Privacy Policy

Dev Accelerator Limited ("DevX") is committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, store, and handle your personal data in compliance with applicable data protection regulations. Your privacy is a priority for us, and we are committed to ensuring that the data we collect is secure and only used in ways that align with your expectations and this policy.

By using our website, engaging with our services, or providing us with personal information, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy. If you disagree with any aspect of the policy, please discontinue your use of our website and refrain from sharing personal data with us.

1. Information We Collect

We collect several types of information to provide, improve, and secure our services. The data we collect helps us customize user experiences, improve service offerings, and ensure legal compliance. The types of data we collect include the following:

1.1 Data You Provide Directly

You may provide us with personal information voluntarily through forms, communications, or direct interactions. This includes when you fill out forms on our website, apply for jobs, subscribe to newsletters, request services, or engage in any other communications with DevX. Personal data provided by you may include, but is not limited to:

1. Contact Information: Full name, email address, mailing address, phone number, and job title.
2. Company Information: Business name, industry, and role within the company.
3. Communication Details: Messages, inquiries, and communication preferences.
4. Financial Data: If applicable, payment details such as credit card information and billing address.
5. Recruitment Data: If you apply for a job with us, we may collect your CV, employment history, qualifications, and references for recruitment purposes.

1.2 Data Collected Automatically

We automatically collect certain information when you use our website or interact with our services. This information is used to monitor and improve our website performance and protect our systems from security threats. Automatically collected data includes:

1. IP Address: This helps us identify your location and manage traffic through our website.
2. Device Information: Details about the device you are using, including its type, operating system, browser, and hardware.
3. Usage Data: Information about your interactions with our website, such as the pages you visit, the duration of your visit, the links you click, and other browsing behaviors.
4. Cookies: Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance user experience, remember preferences, and provide personalized content. Please see the section below for more details on our use of cookies.

1.3 Data from Third Parties

We may receive personal data about you from third parties, including:

1. Service Providers: Partners who provide us with analytics and marketing services.
2. Social Media Platforms: If you connect with us through social media, we may receive your profile information, interests, and other publicly available information.

2. Use of Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and other tracking technologies to collect data about your browsing habits. Cookies help us understand how our website is used and allow us to improve its functionality and performance.

2.1 Types of Cookies We Use

1. Strictly Necessary Cookies: These are essential for the functioning of the website. They enable core functionalities, such as security and accessibility.
2. Performance and Analytics Cookies: These cookies help us understand how users interact with our website by collecting anonymous data on traffic, page views, and behavior. We use this data to optimize the site.
3. Functional Cookies: These cookies allow the website to remember choices you make, such as language preferences, to provide a more personalized experience.
4. Targeting Cookies: These are used to deliver advertisements that are relevant to your interests, based on your browsing history. We also use these cookies to measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns.

2.2 Managing Cookies

You can control how cookies are used through your browser settings. You may choose to block or delete cookies; however, some parts of our website may not function correctly if cookies are disabled. To learn more about cookies and how to manage them, visit www.allaboutcookies.org .

3. Legal Basis for Data Processing

We process your personal data based on several legal grounds, depending on how the data is collected and used. These legal bases ensure that our data processing practices are compliant with data protection laws:

3.1 Consent

In certain cases, we rely on your explicit consent to process personal data, such as for marketing communications. If we request your consent, we will clearly explain why the data is being collected and how it will be used. You have the right to withdraw your consent at any time.

3.2 Contractual Obligations

When we process your personal data to provide services you have requested, it is necessary to fulfill our contractual obligations. This includes using your data for billing, delivering products, and providing customer support.

3.3 Legitimate Interests

We may process your personal data for our legitimate business interests, provided this processing does not infringe on your rights. Examples include improving our services, personalizing your experience, and ensuring security.

3.4 Legal Compliance

In some instances, we may be required to process your personal data to comply with legal obligations, such as responding to court orders or regulatory requirements.

4. How We Use Your Data

Your personal data is used for several purposes, all of which are aimed at providing you with a seamless and secure experience. Some of the key purposes for which we process personal data include:

4.1 Service Delivery

We use your personal data to process transactions, respond to inquiries, and fulfill service requests. This includes processing your orders, managing your accounts, and providing customer support.

4.2 Communication

We use your contact information to send important communications related to our services, such as updates on changes to our terms, privacy policy, or service offerings. We may also use your data to respond to your questions and feedback.

4.3 Marketing and Promotions

With your consent, we may use your personal data to send promotional materials, such as newsletters, event invitations, and special offers. You can opt out of receiving marketing communications at any time.

4.4 Personalization

We may use the information we collect to customize your experience on our website, including displaying content that matches your interests or preferences.

4.5 Analytics and Improvements

We analyze user behavior on our website to identify trends, measure performance, and make improvements. This includes evaluating how users interact with different pages and features of our website.

4.6 Legal and Security

We may use your personal data to ensure the security of our website, investigate potential fraud, and comply with legal obligations. We may also process data in response to regulatory inquiries or law enforcement requests.

5. Data Sharing and Disclosure

DevX takes data privacy seriously and only shares personal data with third parties in limited circumstances, as described below:

5.1 Service Providers

We may share personal data with third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or providing services to you. These service providers are contractually obligated to protect your personal data and only use it for the purposes specified by us.

5.2 Business Transactions

In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, personal data may be transferred to the acquiring entity as part of the transaction. In such cases, we will notify you of the transfer and ensure that your data remains protected.

5.3 Legal Requirements

We may disclose personal data if required to do so by law or in response to valid legal processes, such as a subpoena, court order, or government request. We may also share data to enforce our terms of service or protect our rights, property, or safety.

5.4 Aggregated or Anonymized Data

We may share aggregated or anonymized data with third parties for research, marketing, or analytical purposes. This data does not identify individual users and is used to gain insights into general trends and patterns.

6. Data Security

We implement a range of security measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. These measures include:

1. Encryption: Sensitive data, such as financial information, is encrypted during transmission and at rest to prevent unauthorized access.
2. Access Controls: Access to personal data is restricted to authorized personnel who need the data to perform their duties.
3. Monitoring: We regularly monitor our systems for potential vulnerabilities and apply security patches as necessary.
4. Incident Response: In the event of a data breach, we have protocols in place to investigate, contain, and mitigate the impact of the breach. We will notify affected individuals in compliance with applicable laws.

While we strive to protect your personal data, no system is completely secure. We cannot guarantee the security of data transmitted to or from our website, and you provide personal data at your own risk.

7. Data Retention

We retain your personal data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, or as required by law. The specific retention period depends on the type of data and the legal or operational requirements for retaining that data.

1. Customer Data: Retained for the duration of your relationship with us and for a period afterward, as necessary to comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, or enforce agreements.
2. Recruitment Data: Retained for a reasonable period after the recruitment process, in case of future opportunities.
3. Financial Data: Retained for as long as required by tax and accounting regulations.

Once the retention period expires, we securely delete or anonymize your personal data.

8. Your Data Protection Rights

As a user of our website and services, you have certain rights with regard to your personal data. These rights include:

1. Right to Access: You have the right to request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
2. Right to Rectification: You can request that we correct any inaccuracies in your personal data.
3. Right to Erasure: In certain circumstances, you can request that we delete your personal data.
4. Right to Restriction: You can request that we limit the processing of your personal data under certain conditions.
5. Right to Data Portability: You have the right to receive your personal data in a structured, commonly used format and to transfer it to another controller.
6. Right to Object: You can object to the processing of your personal data in cases where it is being used for direct marketing or other legitimate interests.

To exercise your rights, please contact us at connect@devx.work . We will respond to your request within the legal timeframes.

9. International Data Transfers

As a global organization, DevX may transfer your personal data to countries outside your jurisdiction. When transferring personal data internationally, we ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place, such as standard contractual clauses, to protect your data. By using our services, you acknowledge that your data may be transferred and processed in countries with different data protection laws than your own.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our data practices or legal requirements. Any updates will be posted on this page, and we will notify you of significant changes through email or other communication channels. Please review this policy regularly to stay informed of any updates.

11. Contact Information

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, or if you would like to exercise your rights, please contact us at:
Email : connect@devx.work