“This Privacy Policy (“Policy”) outlines how Siara Tech Solutions Pte. Ltd. and its affiliates (“Siara”, “we”, “us”, “our”) handle and process the personal data we collect from you.”
DEFINITIONS
“Affiliate” means any person or entity that directly or indirectly,
through one or more intermediaries, controls, is controlled by, or is under common
control with a specified person or entity.
“Data Intermediary” means an organization that processes Personal Data
on behalf of another organization, excluding employees of that organization.
“End-User” means any individual or entity with whom the Subscriber
interacts while using the Service(s).
“Personal Data” means any information, whether true or not, relating
to an individual who can be identified from that information alone or in combination
with other information to which the organization has or is likely to have access.
“Process” or “Processing” means any operation or set of operations
performed on Personal Data, whether automated or not, including collection, recording,
organization, structuring, storage, adaptation, alteration, retrieval, consultation,
use, disclosure by transmission, dissemination, making available, alignment,
combination, restriction, erasure, or destruction.
“Service(s)” shall have the meaning assigned to it under the Terms.
“Subscriber” means the natural or legal person who subscribes to the
Service(s) by agreeing to the Terms.
“Terms” means the binding agreement between Siara and you governing
access to and use of the Service(s), available at
Terms & Conditions
.
“Website(s)” means the websites operated by Siara.
“You” and “Your” refer to an identified or identifiable natural person
whose Personal Data is processed by Siara.
HOW YOUR DATA IS COLLECTED?
Direct Collection.
Siara collects most of your Personal Data directly from you when you:
Subscribe to any of Siara’s Service(s) by agreeing to the Terms;
Use or view Siara’s Website(s), including through cookies stored in your browser;
Submit web forms on our Website(s) or interact with the Website(s) through features
such as participating in surveys, contests, promotions, sweepstakes, requesting
customer support, or other communications with us; and
Download and use the Service(s), during which Siara automatically collects
information about the type of device you use and its operating system version in
order to fulfill our agreement with you.
Indirect Collection.
Siara may also receive your Personal Data indirectly in the following ways:
From third-party sources, including databases and social media platforms, but only
where we have verified that such third parties have obtained your consent or are
otherwise legally permitted or required to disclose your Personal Data to us; and
Where you authorize Siara to connect with a third-party service, Siara may access
and store your name, email address(es), current city, profile picture URL, and other
Personal Data made available by such third-party service. This information will be
used and disclosed in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
PURPOSES FOR WHICH PERSONAL DATA WILL BE PROCESSED
To facilitate your access to the Website(s) and Service(s).
To process and complete payment transactions.
To provide customer service and support.
To communicate with you regarding your use of the Service(s), including updates
to our Terms or other policies.
To inform you about new features in the Service(s) or new service offerings.
To conduct research, analysis, and development activities (including, but not
limited to, data analytics, surveys, and profiling) aimed at improving our
Service(s) and facilities, enhancing your relationship with us, or benefiting
you by improving any of our Service(s).
To organize seminars, events, or other marketing and promotional activities.
To investigate and prevent fraudulent transactions, unauthorized access to the
Website(s) and Service(s), and other illegal activities.
To personalize your experience with the Website(s) and Service(s).
For other purposes for which Siara obtains your consent.
SHARING OF PERSONAL DATA
You acknowledge and agree that Siara may share your Personal Data with its group
companies and third-party service providers, including providers such as SendGrid
and Twilio, in order to offer you Siara’s Service(s) and/or to send you information
or updates related to the Service(s) where you are a Subscriber.
In processing your order as a Subscriber, Siara may transmit your Personal Data
to, and use information obtained from, credit reference agencies for the purpose
of preventing fraudulent transactions.
Siara may share your Personal Data with third-party service providers that host,
maintain, and support Siara’s Website(s), applications, backup services, storage
solutions, payment processing, analytics, and other related services. Such
third-party service providers may access or process your Personal Data solely for
the purpose of providing these services to Siara.
Siara may disclose your Personal Data to third-party providers who assist in
conducting marketing and promotional activities on our behalf.
Siara may be required to disclose your Personal Data in response to:
(a) lawful requests by public authorities, including to meet national security or
law enforcement requirements; and/or
(b) subpoenas, court orders, legal processes, or to establish, exercise, or defend
Siara’s legal rights.
Siara may also share your Personal Data to assist in the investigation and
prevention of illegal activities, suspected fraud, situations involving
potential threats to the physical safety of any individual, violations of
Siara’s Terms, or as otherwise required by law.
INTERNATIONAL TRANSFER
Siara primarily processes Personal Data in Singapore. However, Personal Data may
be transferred outside Singapore for the purposes outlined in Section 4. Siara
will ensure that any recipient of your Personal Data provides a level of
protection that is at least equivalent to the protection offered under
applicable data protection laws.
RETENTION OF PERSONAL DATA
Siara retains Personal Data for as long as there is an ongoing legitimate
business need to do so.
Where there is no longer a need to retain Personal Data as described in
Section 6.1, Siara will either delete or aggregate such data. If deletion or
aggregation is not possible, Siara will securely store your Personal Data and
isolate it from further processing until deletion becomes possible.
SECURITY OF PERSONAL DATA
Siara implements appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect
the Personal Data it collects and processes. These measures are designed to
provide a level of security suitable to the risks involved in processing your
Personal Data. If you have any questions about the security of your Personal
Data, please contact us as described in this Privacy Policy.
YOUR RIGHTS
You are entitled to the following rights:
Access, Correction, and Deletion.
You have the right to request access to, correction of, or deletion of your
Personal Data. If you wish to request a copy of the Personal Data we hold about
you, seek information on how we use or disclose your Personal Data, or request
a correction or update, you may submit your request in writing or via email to
our Data Protection Officer using the contact details provided below.
Please note that a reasonable fee may be charged for an access request. If
applicable, we will inform you of the fee before processing your request.
We will respond to your request as soon as reasonably possible, generally
within thirty (30) business days. If we are unable to respond within this
timeframe, we will notify you in writing within thirty (30) days, indicating
when you can expect a response. If we cannot provide you with the requested
data or make the requested correction, we will generally explain why, unless
we are not required to do so under applicable law.
Opt-Out of Marketing Communications.
You have the right to opt out of receiving marketing communications from Siara
at any time. You may do so by clicking the “unsubscribe” or “opt-out” link in
the marketing emails we send you. To opt out of other forms of marketing, such
as postal mail or telemarketing, please contact us directly.
Withdrawal of Consent.
You may withdraw your consent at any time. Please note, however, that
withdrawing consent does not affect our right to continue collecting, using,
and disclosing Personal Data where such activities are permitted or required
by applicable laws without consent.
COOKIE POLICY
Cookies are text files placed on your computer by Siara to collect standard
internet log information and visitor behavior data. When you visit our
Website(s), Siara may automatically collect Personal Data from you through
cookies or similar technologies.
Essential Cookies.
Siara uses essential cookies to enable core functionalities such as security,
network management, and accessibility. These cookies are mandatory and cannot
be opted out of. However, you may disable them through your browser settings,
although doing so may impact the functionality of the Website(s).
Analytics, Customization, and Advertising Cookies.
Siara uses Google Analytics cookies to improve its Website(s) by collecting
and analyzing information on how you use them. These cookies collect data in
a manner that does not directly identify any individual.
Siara also uses cookies to collect information in aggregate form, which helps
us understand how our Website(s) are used, measure the effectiveness of our
marketing campaigns, customize the Website(s) for you, and make advertising
messages more relevant to your interests.
For more information about cookies and how to manage them, please visit
All About Cookies
.
NOTICE TO END-USERS AND OTHER EXCLUSIONS
Siara’s Service(s) are designed for enterprise use. Siara is not responsible for the privacy or security practices of its Subscribers, which may differ from this Privacy Policy. Subscribers of the Service(s) are solely responsible for creating their own privacy policies and ensuring compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, privacy policies, agreements, and other obligations related to the collection of Personal Data through the use of the Service(s) by End-Users. Siara processes the Personal Data of End-Users on behalf of Subscribers as a Data Intermediary. If you are an individual interacting with a Subscriber through the Service(s), please contact the Subscriber directly for any inquiries or requests regarding your Personal Data.
Siara’s Website(s) may contain links to other websites. This Privacy Policy applies only to Siara’s Website(s). If you click on a link to another website, please review that website’s privacy policy. Siara encourages you to understand the Personal Data practices of any linked websites by reviewing their respective privacy statements.
This Privacy Policy does not apply to aggregated information, which provides statistical summaries about groups of users and does not include names, contact details, or any other information that could identify an individual.
DATA PROTECTION AND PRIVACY CLAUSE
Data Collection and Use.
Siara is committed to safeguarding individual privacy and ensuring that
Personal Data is processed in accordance with applicable data protection
laws, including but not limited to the General Data Protection Regulation
(GDPR), Singapore’s Personal Data Protection Act (PDPA), Malaysia’s Personal
Data Protection Act (PDPA), and applicable U.S. federal and state laws.
Personal Data collected by Siara will be:
Processed lawfully, fairly, and transparently;
Collected for specified, explicit, and legitimate purposes, and not
further processed in ways that are incompatible with those purposes;
Adequate, relevant, and limited to what is necessary for the purposes
for which it is processed;
Accurate and, where necessary, kept up to date;
Retained only for as long as necessary for the purposes for which the
data was collected; and
Processed securely, with appropriate technical or organizational
measures to protect against unauthorized or unlawful processing,
accidental loss, destruction, or damage.
Consent.
Where required by applicable law, Siara will obtain the necessary consent
from individuals before collecting or processing their Personal Data.
Individuals have the right to withdraw their consent at any time, without
affecting the lawfulness of processing based on consent before its
withdrawal.
Data Subject Rights.
Siara respects the rights of individuals to access, correct, delete, or
restrict the processing of their Personal Data. Individuals may also
exercise their right to data portability and object to the processing of
their Personal Data under certain circumstances. Siara will facilitate
the exercise of these rights in compliance with applicable data protection
laws.
International Data Transfers.
Siara ensures that any cross-border transfer of Personal Data complies
with applicable data protection laws. Where Personal Data is transferred
outside the European Economic Area (EEA), Siara will implement appropriate
safeguards, such as Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs), to ensure the data
is protected in accordance with the GDPR or other relevant legal frameworks.
Data Security.
Siara employs appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect
Personal Data from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or
destruction. These measures are regularly reviewed and updated to maintain
the ongoing security of Personal Data.
Data Retention.
Personal Data will be retained only for as long as necessary to fulfill
the purposes for which it was collected or as required by applicable laws
and regulations. Siara will securely delete or anonymize Personal Data
that is no longer required.
Data Breach Notification.
In the event of a Personal Data breach, Siara will notify the relevant
supervisory authorities and affected individuals, as required by law.
Siara will take immediate steps to mitigate the impact of the breach and
prevent future occurrences.
Compliance and Accountability.
Siara is committed to complying with all applicable data protection laws
and will regularly review and update its data protection practices. Siara
will maintain appropriate records of data processing activities and will
demonstrate compliance with its data protection obligations.
GOOGLE USER DATA
Google Account Connection.
IntoAEC lets you connect your Google account so you can work with your email, calendar, tasks, spreadsheets and meetings inside IntoAEC. Connecting is optional, and you can disconnect at any time.
What We Access.
When you connect your Google account and grant permission, IntoAEC accesses:
Gmail: your messages, threads, labels, attachments and drafts;
Google Calendar: events on your calendars;
Google Tasks: your tasks and task lists;
Google Sheets: spreadsheets you choose to sync with IntoAEC;
Google Meet: meeting spaces created through IntoAEC; and
Basic profile: your name and email address, to identify the connected account.
How We Use It.
We use this data only to provide the features you see in IntoAEC:
Showing your mailbox in IntoAEC, and letting you read, compose, reply to, draft and send email;
Marking messages as read in Gmail when you open them in IntoAEC;
Syncing events, tasks and meetings between IntoAEC and your Google account;
Syncing lead data between IntoAEC and your chosen Google Sheets; and
Creating a task from an email when you ask for it.
Email Deletion and Trash.
IntoAEC does not delete or move your emails to Trash.
CONTACT INFORMATION
For any inquiries, feedback, or requests regarding our Personal Data
protection policies and procedures, please contact our Data Protection
Officer using the details below:
Siara regularly reviews this Privacy Policy and may update it from time to
time. Amendments to this Privacy Policy may be made at any time. You will be
notified of such changes only where the updates are considered significant,
in accordance with applicable laws.