Privacy Policy

1. Who We Are

Devios is a software engineering agency specializing in Apple platform development, serving clients across the United States and the European Union.

For the purposes of applicable data protection laws, Devios acts as a data controller for information collected through this website.

For any privacy-related inquiries, you may contact us at:

[Insert Contact Email]

2. Information We Collect

We collect information in two primary ways: directly from you and automatically through website usage.

A. Information You Provide

When you contact us, request a consultation, or enter into business discussions, we may collect:

• Full name
• Email address
• Phone number
• Company name
• Job title
• Project details or business inquiry information
• Any additional information you voluntarily share

We collect only information necessary to evaluate potential collaboration and deliver our services.

B. Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, certain technical data may be collected automatically, including:

• IP address
• Device and browser type
• Operating system
• Referring URLs
• Pages viewed and session duration
• Date and time of visit

This data is used for analytics, performance monitoring, and security purposes.

3. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), we process your personal data based on one or more of the following legal grounds:

• Consent - when you voluntarily submit information
• Legitimate interest - to respond to business inquiries and improve our services
• Contractual necessity - when processing is required to provide services
• Legal obligation - where required by applicable law

4. How We Use Personal Data

We use collected information to:

• Respond to inquiries and evaluate potential projects
• Provide and deliver engineering services
• Communicate regarding proposals, contracts, and project updates
• Improve website functionality and user experience
• Maintain security and prevent fraud
• Comply with applicable legal and regulatory requirements

We do not sell personal information.

5. Data Sharing

Devios does not trade or sell personal data. However, we may share information with carefully selected third parties where necessary to operate our business, including:

• Cloud hosting providers
• Analytics services
• CRM and communication platforms
• Payment processors
• Legal and accounting advisors

All third-party service providers are required to implement appropriate safeguards and process data only according to our instructions.

6. International Data Transfers

Because we serve clients in the US and EU, personal data may be processed in jurisdictions outside your country of residence.

Where required by law (including GDPR), we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for international transfers, such as:

• Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs)
• Data processing agreements
• Transfers to jurisdictions recognized as providing adequate protection

7. Data Retention

We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to:

• Fulfill the purpose for which it was collected
• Comply with legal and contractual obligations
• Resolve disputes and enforce agreements

When data is no longer required, it is securely deleted or anonymized.

8. Your Rights

If You Are in the EU (GDPR)

You may have the right to:

• Access your personal data
• Request correction of inaccurate information
• Request deletion ("right to be forgotten")
• Restrict or object to processing
• Withdraw consent
• Request data portability
• Lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority

If You Are in California (CCPA/CPRA)

California residents may have the right to:

• Request disclosure of categories and specific pieces of personal data collected
• Request deletion of personal information
• Opt out of certain data-sharing practices

Devios does not sell personal information.

To exercise your rights, contact:

[Insert Contact Email]

We may verify your identity before processing requests.

9. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational safeguards to protect personal data, including:

• Secure hosting infrastructure
• Encrypted communication (HTTPS)
• Access controls
• Internal confidentiality practices

While we follow industry best practices, no system can guarantee absolute security.

10. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to improve performance and understand visitor behavior.

Cookies may include:

Essential Cookies

Necessary for core website functionality and security.

Analytics Cookies

Used to measure website traffic and improve user experience.

Preference Cookies

Store user choices (such as language settings, where applicable).

You can manage or disable cookies in your browser settings. Some features may not function properly if cookies are disabled.

11. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to external websites. Devios is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party sites. We encourage reviewing their privacy policies separately.

12. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in legal requirements or business operations. The revised version will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.