Privacy Policy

Effective date: 2025-01-01

This Privacy Policy explains how DigitalOcean (“I”, “me”) collects, uses, and protects personal data.

1. Controller

Controller: Gaudvydas Kanaporius, Jaunimo a. 13, Kaunas, 50144, Lithuania. Contact: do@digitalocean.global, Tel: +37067065481.

2. Data I Collect

• Contact data (name, email, phone, company) you provide via forms or email.
• Project data necessary to deliver services.
• Usage data (device, pages viewed, referrers) via analytics tools and server logs.
• Cookies and similar technologies (see Cookie Policy).

3. Legal Bases (GDPR)

• Performance of a contract or steps prior to entering a contract (Art. 6(1)(b)).
• Legitimate interests such as site security, service improvement, and marketing (Art. 6(1)(f)).
• Consent where required, e.g., for non‑essential cookies (Art. 6(1)(a)).

4. Uses

To provide and improve services, communicate with you, perform analytics, secure the site, and comply with legal obligations.

5. Sharing

I may share data with trusted processors (hosting, analytics, payment, communication tools) bound by data processing agreements. International transfers outside the EEA will rely on appropriate safeguards (e.g., SCCs).

6. Retention

Personal data is retained for as long as necessary for the purposes collected, typically up to 6 years for contractual/accounting records.

7. Your Rights

You have rights under GDPR, including access, rectification, erasure, restriction, portability, and objection. To exercise these rights, contact do@digitalocean.global.

8. Security

I implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect personal data; however, no method is 100% secure.

9. Children

Services are not directed to children under 16 and I do not knowingly collect data from them.

10. Contact

Questions or requests: do@digitalocean.global.

11. Updates

I may update this Policy from time to time. Material changes will be noted on this page.