Legal
Privacy Policy
Last updated: April 2024
Overview
At Tasknous, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other applicable data protection laws. This policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information.
Data Controller: Tasknous
Contact: dela@tasknous.com
Legal Basis for Processing
We process your personal data based on the following legal grounds:
- Consent: When you submit an audit request form, you explicitly consent to us processing your data.
- Contract: Processing necessary for the performance of our services.
- Legitimate Interest: To improve our services and communicate relevant information.
Information We Collect
We collect information you provide directly to us:
- Name and email address
- Business name and description
- Project requirements and goals
- Communications you send to us
Cookies: We use essential cookies to make our site function. With your consent, we may use analytics cookies to understand how visitors interact with our site. You can manage your cookie preferences at any time.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Respond to your audit requests and inquiries
- Provide and deliver our services
- Send you service-related communications
- Improve our website and services
We do not use your data for automated decision-making or profiling.
Data Retention
We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected:
- Inquiry data: Deleted within 12 months if no engagement proceeds
- Client data: Retained for the duration of the engagement plus 6 years for legal/tax purposes
- Cookie consent: Remembered for 12 months
Data Sharing
We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information only:
- With your explicit consent
- To comply with legal obligations
- With service providers under strict data processing agreements (e.g., email providers)
Any third-party processors we use are GDPR-compliant and located within the EU/EEA or operate under approved transfer mechanisms.
Your Rights Under GDPR
You have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- Right of Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you
- Right to Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate data
- Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your data ("right to be forgotten")
- Right to Restrict Processing: Request we limit how we use your data
- Right to Data Portability: Receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format
- Right to Object: Object to processing based on legitimate interests
- Right to Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent at any time without affecting prior processing
To exercise any of these rights, contact us at dela@tasknous.com. We will respond within 30 days.
Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data, including:
- Encryption of data in transit (TLS/SSL)
- Secure storage with access controls
- Regular security reviews
Complaints
If you believe we have not handled your data correctly, you have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority. In the UK, this is the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO).
Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy from time to time. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the new policy on this page with an updated revision date.
Contact Us
For any questions about this Privacy Policy or to exercise your rights, please contact us at dela@tasknous.com