Legal & Privacy

Privacy Policy

We believe in radical transparency. Here is exactly how we handle your data — and what rights you have.

Last updated: April 8, 2026

Section 01

Overview

At NeoScratch, your privacy is not an afterthought — it is a core design principle. This Privacy Policy explains what personal information we collect when you visit our website (neoscratch.com) or engage with our services, how we use that information, and the rights you have regarding your data.

By using our website or services, you agree to the practices described in this policy. If you do not agree, please refrain from using our services.

This policy was last updated on April 8, 2026.

Section 02

Data We Collect

We collect the following categories of information:

Information you provide directly

  • Contact form submissions (name, email, message, project details)
  • Job or partnership application data (name, email, portfolio links, resume)
  • Website service request details (business name, goals, budget range)
  • Information collected automatically

  • IP address and approximate geographic location
  • Browser type, device type, and operating system
  • Pages visited, time spent, and referral source
  • Error logs and performance metrics
  • We do not collect sensitive personal data such as government IDs, financial account numbers, or health-related information.

    Section 03

    How We Use Your Data

    We use the information we collect to:

  • Respond to your inquiries and deliver the services you request
  • Process website build or consulting project requests
  • Evaluate job and partnership applications
  • Improve our website's performance and user experience
  • Send transactional emails (e.g., booking confirmations, project updates)
  • Comply with legal obligations
  • We will never sell your personal data. We do not use your data for automated profiling or decision-making that produces legal or similarly significant effects without explicit consent.

    Section 04

    Data Sharing

    We share data only where strictly necessary:

    Service providers: We use trusted third-party tools (e.g., Vercel for hosting, email delivery platforms) that process data on our behalf under strict confidentiality and data processing agreements.

    Legal requirements: We may disclose information if required by law, court order, or to protect the safety and rights of NeoScratch and its users.

    Business transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, your data may be transferred. You will be notified prior to such a transfer.

    We do not share your information with advertising networks or data brokers.

    Section 05

    Cookies & Tracking

    We use minimal, privacy-respecting cookies:

    Essential cookies — Required for the website to function properly (e.g., theme preferences). These cannot be disabled.

    Analytics cookies — Used to understand aggregate traffic patterns and improve the site (e.g., page views, session duration). These are anonymous and contain no personally identifiable information.

    We do not use third-party advertising or cross-site tracking cookies.

    You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings at any time. Disabling essential cookies may affect site functionality.

    Section 06

    Data Security

    We implement industry-standard safeguards to protect your data:

  • All data is transmitted over HTTPS (TLS encryption)
  • Access to personal data is restricted to authorised NeoScratch team members only
  • Third-party services we use are vetted for security and compliance
  • We conduct regular reviews of our data handling practices
  • However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your data, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

    Section 07

    Retention & Deletion

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

  • Contact and inquiry data: retained for up to 24 months, then permanently deleted
  • Application data (jobs / partnerships): retained for 12 months after the application cycle closes
  • Website request submissions: retained for the duration of the project plus 12 months
  • You may request deletion of your data at any time (see "Your Rights" below). Upon verified request, we will delete or anonymise your data within 30 days.

    Section 08

    Your Rights

    Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:

    Right to access — Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you

    Right to correction — Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data

    Right to erasure — Request deletion of your personal data

    Right to restriction — Ask us to limit how we process your data

    Right to portability — Receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format

    Right to object — Object to processing based on legitimate interests

    To exercise any of these rights, email us at customerservice@neoscratch.com. We will respond within 30 days. You may also lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.

    Section 09

    Contact Us

    If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please reach out:

    NeoScratch

    Kigali, Rwanda

    📧 customerservice@neoscratch.com

    📞 +250 792 734 752

    We are committed to resolving any privacy concerns promptly and transparently. Thank you for trusting NeoScratch with your information.

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    You can request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal data at any time.

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