1. Introduction & Scope
Your data privacy is the cornerstone of our engineering ethics. At ViViD Code Studio (hereinafter
"ViViD", "We", "Us"), a specialized Business Unit of ViViD App Studio and wholly owned by ViViD
Global Services, we are committed to processing your personally identifying information (PII) with
full transparency, security, and integrity. This Privacy Policy outlines our global standards for
data collection, usage, and protection across all our digital platforms.
2. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)
Pursuant to Article 6 of the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), ViViD processes your data
based on the followings:
- Performance of a Contract: When we need to fulfill your project requirements and maintain communication as per a Work Order.
- Legitimate Interests: To improve our engineering services, monitor website security, and analyze marketing effectiveness.
- Consent: When you voluntarily provide your information through our contact forms or interact with our specific AI-driven features.
- Legal Obligations: Compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements, including those of ViViD Global Services' central auditing.
3. Data Collection Methodology
We collect only the minimum data required to deliver world-class engineering solutions:
- Identity Information: Full name, company affiliation, and designation.
- Contact Attributes: Email address, phone number, and physical office location.
- Technical Interaction Data: IP address, browser type, device information, and interaction logs (processed through anonymous cookies).
- Project Data Assets: Information, logic, and credentials provided specifically for the assessment and development of your project.
4. Use of Personally Identifying Information (PII)
ViViD uses your PII to:
- Initiate and manage software engineering projects.
- Provide proactive technical support and maintenance updates.
- Execute financial transactions, including invoicing and budget management.
- Ensure the security and reliability of our AI-driven automation systems.
5. Data Subject Rights (GDPR & CCPA)
Regardless of your geographic location, ViViD grants you the following global data rights:
- Right to be Informed: Clear transparency about what data we collect and why.
- Right of Access: You can request a copy of the PII we hold about you.
- Right to Rectification: Correction of any inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Right to Erasure ("Right to be Forgotten"): Request that your data be permanently deleted from our servers.
- Right to Data Portability: Obtain your data in a structured, machine-readable format.
- Right to Object: Oppose the processing of your data for direct marketing or profiling.
6. International Data Transfers
ViViD operates globally from its hub in India. While your data is primarily stored in secure cloud
environments (e.g., Google Cloud, AWS), we ensure that all international data transfers are
protected by Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) to maintain the highest levels of security during
transit.
7. Third-Party Disclosures & Sub-Processors
We DO NOT sell, trade, or lease your personal information. We may however share your data with
trusted sub-processors for:
- Cloud Hosting & Compute: AWS, Google Cloud Platform, Azure.
- Development Workflow: GitHub, GitLab, Firebase.
- Communication Platforms: Slack, WhatsApp Business (for authorized support), Formspree.
- Financial Operations: Stripe, Razorpay, or authorized banking partners of ViViD Global Services.
8. Data Retention Policy
We retain your information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy.
For completed projects, we keep project-related PII and source code backups for a standard period of
7 years to comply with global auditing and financial laws.
9. Policy Modifications
This Privacy Policy is subject to change at our sole discretion. Any modifications will be posted
here immediately and will take effect from the date of publication. Continued use of our engineering
services constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.