At Geist Development, we take your privacy seriously. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal and business information.

Information We Collect

We collect personal information that you provide to us, including but not limited to:

• Contact Information: Name, email address, phone number, and company name when you submit a contact form, sign up for our consultation, or inquire about our services.
• Project Information: If you engage with us for a consultation or project, we may collect details about your business requirements, project scope, and any relevant data necessary to provide custom software solutions.
• Website Data: Information about your visit to our website, including your IP address, browser type, and the pages you visit. We may also track your behavior on our site for analytics purposes using tools like Google Analytics.

Use of Information

We use the information we collect for several purposes, including:

• Providing Services: To deliver custom software solutions, consulting services, and related support.
• Responding to Inquiries: To reply to your questions, project requests, or other inquiries.
• Marketing Communications: To send newsletters, product updates, offers, or other marketing-related emails (you may opt out of these communications at any time).
• Business Development: To understand your business needs and project requirements in order to tailor our solutions.
• Improvement: To improve our services, website, and customer experience.
• Legal Compliance: To comply with legal obligations and to protect the security and integrity of our business.

Protection of Information

We take appropriate measures to protect your personal and business information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. We use industry-standard security protocols, such as SSL encryption, to safeguard your data during transmission and secure storage methods for data retention.

Disclosure of Information

We do not share your personal or business information with third parties except as required by law or as necessary to provide our services. We may share your information with:

• Trusted Partners: These are third-party service providers (such as hosting, analytics, or email marketing providers) who help us operate our business. These partners are bound by confidentiality agreements and are only allowed to use your information for the purposes we dictate.
• Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid legal requests by public authorities.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our website. These technologies help us understand how visitors interact with our site and improve user experience. You may disable cookies in your browser settings, though certain functionalities of our website may not work properly without cookies.

Data Retention

We retain personal and business information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, or as required by law. If you engage us for services, we will retain project-related data for the duration of the project and as needed for legal or business purposes thereafter.

SMS Clause

All the above categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties.

Your Rights

You have the following rights regarding your personal and business information:

• Access and Correction: You can request access to the data we hold about you and ask for corrections if there are inaccuracies.
• Data Deletion: You have the right to request the deletion of your data, subject to legal or contractual obligations.
• Marketing Preferences: You can opt out of receiving marketing communications at any time by using the unsubscribe link in our emails or by contacting us directly.
• Project Data: For business engagements, you have the right to manage the confidentiality of your project data. We are committed to protecting your intellectual property and business insights.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information below.

Updates to Privacy Policy

We may update this privacy policy periodically. Any changes will be posted on our website with the updated effective date. We encourage you to review this policy regularly to stay informed about how we protect your information.

Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this privacy policy or how we handle your personal and business information, please contact us at:

Geist Development
Email: info@geistdevelopment.com
Phone: +1 (828) 970 1235