Privacy Policy

Effective Date: May 1, 2025
Last Updated: July 6, 2025

Tauth.io ("Tauth", "we", "our", or "us") respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, share, and protect your personal data when you use our website, products, or services, in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other applicable privacy laws.

If you have any questions about this policy, contact us at privacy@tauth.io.

1. Who We Are

Tauth.io is a digital content authentication platform that provides tools and infrastructure to verify the integrity and provenance of media assets. We are committed to transparency and protecting your privacy.

2. What Data We Collect

We may collect the following categories of personal data:

a. Information You Provide

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Company name

  • Job title

  • Contact preferences

  • Any information submitted through contact forms or email

b. Automatically Collected Data

  • IP address

  • Browser type and version

  • Device type and operating system

  • Cookies and usage data (see Section 6)

c. Account and Authentication Data (if you create an account)

  • Username and password

  • Login timestamps

  • Authentication logs

3. Why We Collect Your Data

We collect and process your data for the following purposes:

  • To provide and improve our platform and services

  • To communicate with you and respond to inquiries

  • To manage user accounts and access permissions

  • To comply with legal obligations

  • For security, fraud prevention, and content integrity

  • To send you updates, technical notices, or promotional content (with your consent)

4. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR Article 6)

We rely on the following legal bases for processing personal data:

  • Consent (e.g., newsletter subscription)

  • Contractual necessity (e.g., providing services you request)

  • Legitimate interest (e.g., improving our platform)

  • Legal obligation (e.g., maintaining security logs)

5. How We Share Your Data

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

  • Trusted service providers (e.g., cloud hosting, analytics)

  • Legal authorities if required by law

  • Affiliates and partners (only as needed and GDPR-compliant)

  • Third parties in case of merger, acquisition, or business transfer

All third-party services are contractually obligated to protect your data.

6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Tauth uses cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Analyze site traffic and performance

  • Remember user preferences

  • Enable secure login sessions

You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. See our [Cookie Policy] for full details.

7. Data Retention

We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected or to comply with legal, accounting, or reporting requirements.

8. International Data Transfers

If we transfer your data outside the European Economic Area (EEA), we ensure appropriate safeguards such as Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) or transfer to countries recognized by the EU as having adequate data protection.

9. Your Rights Under GDPR

You have the right to:

  • Access your personal data

  • Correct inaccurate or incomplete data

  • Request deletion (the “right to be forgotten”)

  • Restrict or object to processing

  • Data portability (receive a copy in a structured, machine-readable format)

  • Withdraw consent at any time

To exercise these rights, email us at privacy@tauth.io.

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with a Data Protection Authority (DPA).

10. Security Measures

We implement industry-standard technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data from loss, misuse, unauthorized access, or disclosure.

These measures include encryption, secure server hosting, and regular security audits.

11. Children’s Privacy

Tauth is not intended for children under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect data from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal data, contact us immediately.

12. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. If we make material changes, we will notify you via email or through our website.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact:

Tauth Labs Inc.
Email: privacy@tauth.io
Website: https://tauth.io