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FlashSmart Desktop

Budget Creation Experts
+63 453 227 094
118 Upper Bonifacio St, Baguio, Benguet

Privacy Policy

Your financial data deserves the highest level of protection

Effective Date: January 15, 2025 | Last Updated: January 15, 2025

At FlashSmartDesktop, we understand that your financial information represents more than just data—it's your personal security, your future plans, and your trust in our budget creation platform. This privacy policy explains exactly how we collect, use, protect, and share your information when you use our services at flashsmartdesktop.com.

Information We Collect

When you create budgets and manage your finances through our platform, we collect several types of information to provide you with personalized financial insights. Your account information includes your name, email address, and contact details. We also collect financial data that you input into our budgeting tools, including income sources, expense categories, savings goals, and spending patterns.

Our system automatically collects technical information about how you interact with our platform. This includes your IP address, browser type, device information, and usage patterns. We use this data to improve our services and ensure optimal performance across different devices and browsers.

How We Use Your Information

Your financial data powers our budget creation algorithms and helps generate personalized recommendations for your spending and saving habits. We analyze your input to provide insights about your financial patterns and suggest ways to optimize your budget allocation.

  • Creating and maintaining your personalized budget profiles
  • Generating financial reports and spending analysis
  • Providing customer support and technical assistance
  • Improving our platform features and user experience
  • Sending important account updates and security notifications
  • Complying with legal and regulatory requirements

We never use your financial information for marketing purposes without your explicit consent. Your budget data remains private and is only used to enhance your personal financial management experience.

Data Protection and Security

Protecting your financial information is our highest priority. We implement multiple layers of security including encryption, secure data transmission protocols, and restricted access controls. All sensitive financial data is encrypted both in transit and at rest using industry-standard encryption methods.

Security Notice: We regularly conduct security audits and maintain strict access controls to ensure your financial data remains protected. Our servers are hosted in secure facilities with 24/7 monitoring and backup systems.

Our team members who have access to user data undergo background checks and sign strict confidentiality agreements. We limit access to your information to only those employees who need it to provide our services or support your account.

Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal or financial information to third parties. Your budget data and financial insights remain confidential and are not shared with external companies for their marketing or commercial purposes.

There are limited circumstances where we may need to share your information, including when required by law enforcement agencies with proper legal authorization, when necessary to protect our rights or property, or in the event of a business merger or acquisition where user data would be transferred under the same privacy protections.

Your Privacy Rights

You maintain full control over your personal and financial data on our platform. You can access, update, or delete your account information at any time through your dashboard settings. If you choose to close your account, we will permanently delete your financial data within 30 days, except for information we're legally required to retain.

  • Access and download your personal data and budget information
  • Correct inaccurate or incomplete information in your profile
  • Request deletion of your account and associated financial data
  • Opt out of non-essential communications and notifications
  • Request information about how your data is being used

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our platform uses cookies and similar technologies to enhance your user experience and maintain your login sessions securely. Essential cookies are necessary for basic platform functionality, while optional cookies help us understand how you use our budgeting tools to improve our services.

You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences. However, disabling essential cookies may affect certain features of our budgeting platform. We respect your privacy choices and provide clear options for managing your cookie preferences.

Data Retention

We retain your financial data for as long as your account remains active or as needed to provide our budgeting services. After account closure, we securely delete your personal financial information within 30 days, except for limited data we're required to keep for legal or regulatory compliance.

Transaction logs and security-related information may be retained for longer periods to maintain platform security and comply with financial regulations applicable to budgeting and financial planning services.

Children's Privacy

Our financial planning platform is designed for adults and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 years of age. If we discover that we have inadvertently collected information from a child, we will delete such information immediately and terminate any associated account.

International Data Transfers

While our primary operations are based in the Philippines, our cloud infrastructure may process your data in different geographical locations to ensure optimal platform performance and reliability. We ensure that all international data transfers maintain the same level of privacy protection described in this policy.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or applicable regulations. When we make significant changes, we'll notify you through email or prominent notices on our platform. Continued use of our services after policy updates indicates your acceptance of the revised terms.

Contact Us About Privacy

If you have questions about this privacy policy, want to exercise your privacy rights, or need assistance with your account data, please contact our privacy team:

Email: info@flashsmartdesktop.com
Phone: +63453227094
Address: 118 Upper Bonifacio St, Baguio, 2600 Benguet, Philippines

We typically respond to privacy-related inquiries within 48 hours during business days.