Privacy Policy

Last updated: June 25, 2025

1. Data Controller

This Privacy Policy governs the processing of personal data by:

Türkol Yazılım Bilgisayar Sanayi ve Ticaret Limited Şirketi
Tax ID (Vergi No): 8800579984 — Tax Office: Şarköy
İSTİKLAL MAH. GANOS SK. NO: 5 B, 59800 Şarköy / Tekirdağ, Turkey
Email: support@certvo.com

2. Data We Collect

  • Account Information: Name, email address, username, phone number, and company name provided during registration.
  • Authentication Data: Hashed passwords, OAuth tokens (for Google Sign-In).
  • Usage Data: Scan configurations, job history, API usage logs, session data.
  • Technical Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, device information, timestamps.
  • Payment Data: If applicable, processed through third-party payment providers (Paddle). We do not store credit card details directly.

3. Purpose of Data Processing

  • Providing and maintaining the certvo.com platform and its accessibility tools
  • User account management and authentication
  • Processing scan requests and delivering results
  • Communicating service updates, security alerts, and support responses
  • Improving platform performance
  • Complying with legal obligations and preventing fraud

4. Legal Basis for Processing

  • Contract Performance: To provide you with the services you signed up for.
  • Legitimate Interest: For platform security, fraud prevention, and service improvement.
  • Legal Obligation: To comply with applicable laws and regulations.
  • Consent: For optional communications and cookies.

5. Data Sharing

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

  • Cloud Service Providers: For hosting and infrastructure.
  • Payment Providers: Paddle acts as our Merchant of Record for subscription billing.
  • Authentication Providers: Google OAuth for social sign-in.
  • Legal Authorities: When required by law.

6. Data Retention

We retain your personal data for the duration of your account. Upon account deletion, all personal data is permanently removed within 30 days, except where retention is required by law.

7. Your Rights

Under GDPR and KVKK, you have the following rights:

  • Right of Access: Request a copy of your personal data.
  • Right to Rectification: Correct inaccurate or incomplete data.
  • Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data.
  • Right to Data Portability: Request your data in machine-readable format.
  • Right to Object: Object to data processing based on legitimate interests.
  • Right to Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent at any time.

To exercise these rights, contact support@certvo.com. We will respond within 30 days.

8. Cookies

We use essential cookies for authentication and session management. See our Cookie Policy for details.

9. Security

We implement industry-standard security measures including SSL/TLS encryption, secure password hashing, HSTS headers, CSRF protection, and regular security audits.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Material changes will be communicated via email or platform notification.

11. Contact

Türkol Yazılım Bilgisayar Sanayi ve Ticaret Limited Şirketi
İSTİKLAL MAH. GANOS SK. NO: 5 B, 59800 Şarköy / Tekirdağ, Turkey
Email: support@certvo.com