Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy explains how GoRipple ("we", "our", or "us") collects, uses, discloses, and protects your personal data in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.

By using our services, you agree to the collection and use of your information in accordance with this policy.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect and process the following personal data:

Name, email address, and contact details
Account credentials and profile information
IP address, device and browser information
Usage data such as pages visited and features used
Communications with our support team

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your personal data to:

Provide, operate, and maintain our services
Communicate with you, including responding to queries
Improve and personalise the user experience
Ensure the security of our platform
Comply with legal obligations

3. Legal Basis for Processing

We rely on the following legal bases:

Your consent
Performance of a contract
Compliance with a legal obligation
Our legitimate interests (provided these are not overridden by your rights)

4. Sharing Your Information

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

Service providers who help operate our platform (under strict confidentiality)
Legal authorities where required by law
Business partners, in connection with a merger or acquisition

5. International Transfers

If we transfer your data outside the UK, we ensure appropriate safeguards such as Standard Contractual Clauses or adequacy decisions are in place.

6. Data Retention

We retain personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law.

7. Your Rights

Under UK GDPR, you have the right to:

Access your data
Rectify inaccurate data
Erase your data ("right to be forgotten")
Restrict or object to processing
Data portability
Withdraw consent at any time

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at [Info@goripple.co]

8. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data from loss, misuse, or unauthorised access.

9. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies to improve site functionality and user experience. You can manage cookie settings in your browser or view our Cookie Policy for more information.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any significant changes and revise the "Last Updated" date accordingly.