Privacy Policy

Your privacy is important to us. Learn how we collect, use, and protect your information.

Last updated: January 16, 2025

At Taskio, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and protect your information when you use our platform.

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

1. Information We Collect

Information You Provide
  • Account Information: Name, email address, phone number, profile picture
  • Profile Information: Bio, skills, experience, service descriptions, portfolio items
  • Communication: Messages sent through our platform, reviews, and ratings
  • Payment Information: Payment method details (processed securely by third-party providers)
  • Verification Documents: ID verification for service providers
Information We Collect Automatically
  • Usage Data: How you interact with our platform, features used, time spent
  • Device Information: Browser type, operating system, device identifiers
  • Location Data: General location based on IP address (not precise location)
  • Log Data: Access times, pages viewed, referring websites

2. How We Use Your Information

Platform Operations
  • Create and manage your account
  • Facilitate connections between users
  • Process transactions and payments
  • Provide customer support
Communications
  • Send service updates and notifications
  • Respond to your inquiries
  • Send marketing communications (with consent)
  • Notify about policy changes
Improvements
  • Analyze platform usage patterns
  • Improve our services and features
  • Develop new functionalities
  • Personalize your experience
Safety & Security
  • Verify user identities
  • Prevent fraud and abuse
  • Ensure platform safety
  • Comply with legal requirements

3. Information Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information in these limited circumstances:

Your public profile (name, photo, services, reviews) is visible to other users to facilitate connections.

We work with trusted third-party services for payments, email delivery, cloud storage, and analytics. These providers have access only to information necessary to perform their services.

4. Data Security

Encryption

All data transmitted to and from our servers is encrypted using industry-standard SSL/TLS protocols.

Secure Storage

Your data is stored on secure servers with regular backups and access controls.

Access Control

Only authorized personnel have access to your information, and all access is logged and monitored.

5. Your Privacy Rights

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

Right Description How to Exercise
Access View and download your personal data Account settings or contact support
Correction Update incorrect or incomplete information Edit your profile or contact support
Deletion Request deletion of your account and data Delete account in settings or contact support
Portability Export your data in a readable format Request through support
Objection Opt-out of marketing communications Unsubscribe links or account settings

6. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to improve your experience:

  • Essential Cookies: Required for basic platform functionality
  • Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how users interact with our platform
  • Preference Cookies: Remember your settings and preferences
  • Marketing Cookies: Used to show relevant advertisements (with consent)

You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences.

7. Data Retention

We retain your information for as long as necessary to provide our services and comply with legal obligations:

  • Account Data: Retained while your account is active
  • Transaction Records: Kept for 7 years for financial and legal compliance
  • Communication Records: Retained for 2 years for support purposes
  • Marketing Data: Deleted immediately upon unsubscribing

When you delete your account, we will permanently delete your personal information within 30 days, except for information we are required to retain by law.

8. Children's Privacy

Our services are not intended for individuals under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. If we become aware that we have collected such information, we will take steps to delete it promptly.

9. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal reasons. We will notify you of significant changes by:

  • Sending an email notification to registered users
  • Posting a notice on our platform
  • Updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy

Your continued use of our services after changes become effective constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:

We will respond to privacy-related inquiries within 30 days of receipt.