Privacy Policy

Effective as of December 10th, 2025.

This Privacy Policy describes how Client-Side Development, Inc. (" cside," " we," " us" or " our") handles personal information.

Individuals in the European Economic Area/United Kingdom: See our Notice to European users for information about your personal information and data protection rights.

If you have any questions or concerns about our use of your personal information, please contact us at privacy@cside.com.

Scope of this Privacy Policy

cside provides a cybersecurity application for use by businesses (the “ Product”). This Privacy Policy applies to personal information we collect through our websites that link to this Privacy Policy, including the cside product dashboard and cside.com (the “ Sites”).

This Privacy Policy does not apply to:

personal information we collect through the Product about end users of customer-operated sites
other personal information that cside processes on behalf of our customers in our capacity as a processor or service provider pursuant to our customers’ contractual instructions contained in our agreements with them;
personal information about cside personnel or job candidates that we process in our capacity as an employer; or
our customers’ domains, websites, APIs, applications, or networks, which may have their own terms and privacy policies and for which our customers are solely responsible.

The Sites is not intended for use by individuals for personal, family, household, or other consumer purposes, and the personal information covered by this Privacy Policy pertains to people acting in a business or commercial capacity.

Personal information we collect

The personal information we collect from you, either directly or indirectly, will depend on how you interact with us and with our Sites. In general, we collect personal information about you from the following sources:

Information you provide to us. Personal information you may provide to us through the Sites, at our events or otherwise includes:

Contact data. Your full name, email address, mailing addresses, professional title and company name, phone number, and other contact details.
Account data. Your full name, email address, the password for your Site account, and any other information you choose to add to your Site profile.
Payment data. The payment card data associated with the card you use to pay for the Site, such as your credit card number, expiration date, and CVV code.
Communications data. Information in your communications with us, including when you communicate with us through the Sites, social media, events, or otherwise, or interact with our chatbot.

Information automatically collected. As you navigate the Sites, we, our service providers, and our advertising partners may automatically collect identifiable information about you, your computer or device, and your browsing actions and use patterns, such as:

Device data. Technical information about your computer or mobile device’s operating system type and version, manufacturer and model, browser type, screen resolution, IP address, and general location information.
Usage data. Page views and searches, log-in information, videos and other content that you view, navigation paths between pages, information about your activity on a page, access times, and duration of access.

Cookies and other technologies. Some of the information we collect automatically is captured using cookies and other technologies as described in our Cookie Notice.

How we use your personal information

We use your personal information for the following purposes or as otherwise described in this Privacy Policy or at the time of collection:

Service delivery. We use your personal information to register your account, manage and administer your Site account, and communicate with you about our Sites.
Business operations. We use your personal information to administer and maintain our Sites and our IT systems and to operate our business activities.
Research and development. We use your personal information for research and development purposes, including to analyze and improve the Sites and our business.
Direct marketing. We may collect and use your personal information to send you marketing emails or contact you by phone about our products, services, or events.
Interest-based advertising. Third-party advertising partners that we work with may collect personal information to serve online ads that they think will interest you.
Compliance and protection. We use your personal information to comply with applicable laws and to protect our, your, or others’ rights, privacy, safety, or property.

How we share your personal information

We may share your personal information with the following categories of recipients:

Your Service account administrator. Information associated with the Sites is accessible to your organization’s Site account administrators.
Affiliates. Our parent company and other corporate affiliates.
Service providers. Third parties that provide services on our behalf or help us operate the Sites or our business.
Advertising partners. Third-party advertising companies may collect and share personal information for advertising purposes.
Payment processors. Third-party payment processors, such as Stripe.
Professional advisors. Lawyers, auditors, bankers and insurers, where necessary in the course of professional services that they render to us.
Authorities and others. Law enforcement, government authorities, and private parties, as necessary or appropriate for compliance and protection purposes.

Your choices

This section applies to all users. Some users may also have additional rights under applicable privacy laws:

Access or update your information. You may review and update certain account information by logging into your account.
Opt-out of marketing communications. You may opt-out of marketing emails at any time.
Cookies. Most browsers let you remove or reject cookies.

Other sites and services

The Sites may contain links to or integrations of websites and other online services operated by third parties. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of the other websites and online services you use.

Security

We use technical, organizational, and physical safeguards designed to protect personal information.

Retention

We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which we collected it, including to satisfy legal requirements.

International data transfers

We are headquartered in the United States, and we and our service providers may process personal information from the United States and other countries.

Children

The Sites are not intended for use by anyone under 18 years of age. If you are a parent or guardian and believe we have collected personal information in a manner prohibited by law, please contact us.

Changes to this Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time. If we make material changes, we will notify you.

How to contact us

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at privacy@cside.com.

Notice to European users

The personal information that we collect from you is identified and described in greater detail in the section of the Privacy Policy entitled Personal information we collect.