Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Information You Provide to Us

We collect information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:

• Fill out contact forms (name, email, company, phone number, project details)
• Request quotes or consultations
• Subscribe to our newsletter
• Communicate with us via email or chat
• Create an account or use our services

1.2 Automatically Collected Information

We automatically collect certain information when you visit our website:

• IP address and browser type
• Device information and operating system
• Pages visited and time spent on pages
• Referring website addresses
• The website or campaign link that brought you to us, saved with any form you submit
• Cookies and similar tracking technologies

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

• To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
• To deliver our services and fulfill contracts
• To send you marketing communications (with your consent)
• To improve our website and services
• To analyze usage patterns and optimize user experience
• To comply with legal obligations
• To prevent fraud and ensure security

3. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell your personal information. We may share your data with:

• Service Providers: Vercel (hosting and analytics), Resend (email), Upstash (data storage), Cloudflare Turnstile (spam protection), Tawk.to (live chat)
• Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights
• Business Transfers: In connection with mergers or acquisitions

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

• Remember your preferences and settings
• Analyze website traffic and user behavior
• Provide personalized content
• Improve website functionality

You can control cookies through your browser settings. See our Cookie Policy for more details.

5. Your Rights (GDPR & CCPA)

Depending on your location, you have the following rights:

GDPR Rights (EU Residents)

• Right to access your personal data
• Right to rectification of inaccurate data
• Right to erasure ("right to be forgotten")
• Right to restrict processing
• Right to data portability
• Right to object to processing
• Right to withdraw consent

CCPA Rights (California Residents)

• Right to know what personal information is collected
• Right to know if personal information is sold or disclosed
• Right to opt-out of the sale of personal information
• Right to deletion of personal information
• Right to non-discrimination for exercising CCPA rights

To exercise your rights, email us at info@dafdev.com

6. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your information:

• 256-bit SSL encryption for data transmission
• End-to-end encryption for sensitive data
• Regular security audits and penetration testing
• Access controls and authentication
• Secure cloud infrastructure (Vercel, AWS)
• Employee security training and NDAs

7. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law. Contact form submissions are retained for 3 years, client project data for 7 years, and marketing data until you unsubscribe.

8. Third-Party Services

Our website uses the following third-party services:

• Vercel: Website hosting, infrastructure and analytics
• Resend: Email delivery service
• Upstash: Data storage
• Cloudflare Turnstile: Spam protection on forms
• Tawk.to: Live chat

These services have their own privacy policies which govern their use of your information.

9. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, including standard contractual clauses approved by the European Commission.

10. Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to individuals under 16 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have collected information from a child, please contact us immediately.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of our services after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.