Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 2025-02-03
1. Definitions
"Company" refers to Interstellio IO (Pty) Ltd and its affiliated entities, including subsidiaries, branches, or legal entities worldwide that provide the Services or Products under these Terms. The specific entity responsible for delivering the Service or Product may vary depending on the Customer’s location and will be identified in the applicable agreement, invoice, or service documentation.
"We", "Us", or "Our" refers to the Company as defined above.
"Customer" refers to any individual, business, or entity anywhere in the world that accesses, uses, or purchases our Services or Products, whether directly or through an authorised representative.
"You" or "Your" refers to the Customer as defined above.
"Supplier" refers to any third-party vendor, service provider, contractor, or licensor that provides products, services, software, or infrastructure used in or integrated with the Company’s Services or Products.
"Third Party" refers to any entity other than the Company, Customer, or their respective affiliates. This may include partners, external service providers, licensors, or users who interact with the Services but are not direct parties to these Terms.
2. Introduction
We are committed to safeguarding our users' privacy and ensuring the security of the personal data entrusted to us.
We comply with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) of South Africa and relevant international data protection laws, such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), where applicable.
By utilising our services, you acknowledge and accept the terms of this Privacy Policy.
3. Information We Collect
3.1. Personal Information
Full name, email address, phone number, and contact details.
Business or company details. (if applicable)
Login credentials. (encrypted)
Payment and billing information. (processed via secure third-party providers)
3.2. Data Provided by Customers
Our systems may retain data entered by customers, including personal information from third parties.
We do not access or use this data unless required for support, maintenance, or legal compliance.
3.3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We utilise cookies to enhance your experience, maintain active login sessions, and monitor platform usage.
Without cookies, our platform is unable to support a logged-in session.
You can manage or delete cookies in your browser settings; however, some features may not function properly correctly.
4. How We Use Your Information
We use your data for the following purposes:
Providing, maintaining, and improving our services.
Managing customer accounts and authentication.
Processing transactions and billing.
Sending security alerts and service updates.
Ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
5. Data Protection and Security Measures
We implement industry-standard security protocols to safeguard data, including:
Encryption of transmitted data.
Access controls to prevent unauthorised access.
Regular security audits to maintain compliance.
Data minimisation: We only collect necessary data.
6. Data Storage and Regional Availability
We operate in multiple regions, and customers can choose where they use our services based on availability.
Customer data is stored exclusively in the region they select and is not transferred between regions unless:
Legally required by authorities in the selected region.
Explicitly requested by the customer for migration or other business purposes.
We ensure that all data remains protected under the applicable data protection laws of the selected region.
7. International Data Transfers and Compliance.
Since we do not store data between regions, all customer data remains stored in the selected region.
Our customer is responsible for selecting the region in which our services are utilised and data is stored.
8. Data Retention and Deletion
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to provide services and fulfil legal obligations.
Customers can request data deletion by contacting us at legal@interstellio.io.
9. Your Rights and Choices
Depending on our and yours jurisdiction, you may have the right to:
Access your data and request a copy.
Request correction of inaccurate data.
Request deletion of personal information.
Withdraw consent. (if applicable)
To exercise these rights, contact us at legal@interstellio.io
10. Changes To This Policy
We may update this policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on our website, and continued use of our services signifies acceptance of the revised policy.
11. Contact Information
For any questions regarding this policy, please get in touch with us at legal@interstellio.io.