Privacy Policy
Effective Date: May 9, 2025
Applicable Law: Governed by PIPEDA and applicable provincial privacy legislation in Canada.
Definitions
- Parva: Parva Inc., the company providing the Service.
- Personal Data: any information relating to an identified or identifiable individual.
- Service: Parva CRM platform and related offerings.
- Service Providers: third-party vendors processing data on our behalf (e.g., analytics, payment processors).
- You/Your: the individual or entity using the Service.
- Privacy Officer: the designated contact at Parva responsible for privacy inquiries.
Legal Basis for Processing
- Consent: for marketing communications and optional features.
- Contractual Necessity: to provide and maintain the Service.
- Legitimate Interests: improving features and security monitoring.
- Legal Obligations: compliance with laws and regulations.
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Personal Data You Provide
- Account Info: name, email, business name, password.
- Profile Data: company logo, preferences, custom settings.
- Communications: support requests, feedback.
1.2 Usage & Technical Data
- Device/browser type, IP address, OS, timestamps.
- Feature usage, pages viewed, error logs.
- Cookies and tracking technologies (see Section 4).
1.3 Anonymous & Aggregated Data
- Non-identifiable usage patterns used for analytics.
- Aggregated data shared externally without Personal Data.
2. How We Use Your Information
- Provide, maintain, and improve the Service.
- Authenticate and manage your account.
- Respond to support requests and inquiries.
- Send marketing communications with consent (CASL compliant).
- Detect fraud and ensure security compliance.
3. Sharing & Disclosure
- Service Providers for analytics, payments, and email.
- Legal authorities when required by law.
- Business transfers (mergers, acquisitions).
We do not sell your Personal Data.
4. Cookies & Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tools to:
- Remember preferences and maintain sessions.
- Analyze usage and performance metrics.
- Enable embedded content (e.g., videos).
Manage cookies via browser settings; disabling may affect functionality.
5. Data Retention & Security
- Account Data: retained while account is active plus 2 years.
- Analytics & Logs: retained for 1 year.
Secured with encryption (in transit and at rest) and regular security audits.
6. Your Rights & Choices
- Access & Portability: request copies within 30 days.
- Correction: update inaccurate details.
- Deletion: close account and erase data (legal exceptions apply).
- Unsubscribe: opt out of marketing emails via link.
Contact our Privacy Officer at privacy@helloparva.com for requests.
7. Children’s Privacy
Not for users under 13; age verified at signup; parental consent required for minors.
8. Third-Party Links & Embedded Content
We may link to external sites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices; review their policies directly.
9. International Transfers
Data may cross borders (Canada and abroad). Your use of the Service constitutes consent.
10. CASL & Electronic Communications
Commercial and transactional messages include unsubscribe options; details at CASL.
11. Data Breach Notification
We will notify affected users and the Privacy Commissioner within 72 hours of a confirmed breach involving Personal Data.
12. Complaint & Oversight
Contact our Privacy Officer at privacy@helloparva.com first. If unresolved, file a complaint at Office of the Privacy Commissioner.
13. Changes to This Policy
Updates posted here with new Effective Date; major changes notified by email.
14. Contact Us
Questions? Email privacy@helloparva.com.