Privacy Policy
We take the protection of your personal data very seriously and treat your personal information confidentially in accordance with legal data protection regulations.
Privacy Policy for FanDesk
Last updated: June 13, 2025
Parallax Technologies UG ("we", "us", or "our") operates the FanDesk platform, a CRM solution for agencies managing content creators on the FanBlast platform. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, process, and store your personal information when you use our services.
We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your data in an open and transparent manner. Please read this Privacy Policy carefully to understand our practices regarding your personal data.
1. Information We Collect
We collect and process different types of personal information depending on your role and interaction with our platform. The following sections outline the categories of data we collect:
1.1 User Account Information
When you create and use an account on FanDesk, we collect:
- Full name
- Email address
- Encrypted password (we never store passwords in plain text)
- User role within the organization
1.2 Agency Information
For agencies using our platform, we collect:
- Agency name
- Contact information
- Business address
1.3 Sales Information
To provide performance analytics and reporting features, we collect:
- Sales data per seller/team member
1.4 Creator Information
For the content creators managed through our platform, we collect:
- Creator name
- User avatar (profile image)
1.5 Technical Data
When you use our service, we automatically collect certain technical information, including:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Device information
- Operating system
- Usage patterns and interactions with our platform
- Log data and analytics information
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information for various purposes, including:
2.1 Providing and Improving Our Services
- To set up and maintain your account
- To provide the core functionality of the FanDesk platform
- To authenticate users and secure account access
- To improve and optimize our platform and services
- To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
2.2 Analytics and Reporting
- To generate performance reports for agencies and team members
- To analyze user behavior and platform usage patterns
- To measure the effectiveness of features and identify areas for improvement
2.3 Communication
- To send essential service notifications and updates
- To communicate about account status, feature changes, or maintenance
- To invite team members to join the platform (when requested by agencies)
2.4 Legal and Security Purposes
- To enforce our Terms of Service
- To detect and prevent fraud, abuse, and security incidents
- To comply with legal obligations and respond to lawful requests
3. Legal Basis for Processing
We process your personal data based on the following legal grounds:
3.1 Contract Performance
Processing necessary for the performance of our contract with you (providing the FanDesk services as described in our Terms of Service).
3.2 Legitimate Interests
Processing necessary for our legitimate interests, which include:
- Improving and developing our services
- Protecting the security of our platform
- Understanding how users interact with our services
- Marketing and promoting our services (where permitted)
3.3 Legal Obligations
Processing necessary to comply with our legal obligations under EU law, German law, or other applicable legislation.
3.4 Consent
Where we have requested and received your specific consent for certain types of processing. You have the right to withdraw this consent at any time.
4. Data Retention
We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, including:
- For the duration of your contractual relationship with us
- As required to comply with legal obligations
- As necessary to resolve disputes or enforce our agreements
When your data is no longer needed for these purposes, we securely delete or anonymize it. Specific retention periods may vary based on the type of data and applicable legal requirements.
5. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized or unlawful processing, accidental loss, destruction, or damage. These measures include:
- Encryption of sensitive data (including passwords)
- Regular security assessments and testing
- Access controls and authentication procedures
- Staff training on data protection and security
While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal data, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
6. Data Sharing and Transfers
6.1 Service Providers
We may share your personal data with trusted third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf, such as:
- Cloud hosting providers
- Payment processors (Stripe)
- Analytics services
- Customer support tools
These providers are contractually obligated to use your data only for the specific services they provide to us and are required to maintain confidentiality and security.
6.2 Business Transfers
If FanDesk is involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of its assets, your personal data may be transferred as part of that transaction. We will notify you via email and/or a prominent notice on our website of any change in ownership or uses of your personal data.
6.3 Legal Requirements
We may disclose your personal data if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or government agency).
6.4 International Transfers
Your personal data may be transferred to, and processed in, countries other than the country in which you reside. These countries may have data protection laws that are different from the laws of your country.
Whenever we transfer your personal data internationally, we take appropriate safeguards to ensure that your data receives an adequate level of protection, such as using Standard Contractual Clauses approved by the European Commission.
7. Your Rights
Under applicable data protection laws, you have the following rights:
7.1 Access and Information
You have the right to request information about whether we process your personal data and to access that data.
7.2 Rectification
You have the right to request the correction of inaccurate personal data or to complete incomplete personal data.
7.3 Erasure
You have the right to request the deletion of your personal data under certain circumstances (e.g., when the data is no longer necessary for the purposes for which it was collected).
7.4 Restriction of Processing
You have the right to request the restriction of processing of your personal data in specific situations.
7.5 Data Portability
You have the right to receive your personal data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format, and to transmit that data to another controller.
7.6 Objection
You have the right to object to the processing of your personal data in certain circumstances, particularly for direct marketing purposes.
7.7 Automated Decision-Making
You have the right not to be subject to a decision based solely on automated processing that produces legal or similarly significant effects.
8. Cookies and Similar Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to collect information about your interactions with our website and services. For detailed information about how we use these technologies, please see our Cookie Policy.
9. Children's Privacy
Our services are not intended for use by children under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16. If you become aware that a child has provided us with personal information without parental consent, please contact us, and we will take steps to remove the information and terminate the child's account.
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.
We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about our Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
Parallax Technologies UG
Offenbacher Straße 22
14197 Berlin
Germany
Email: [email protected]
12. Data Protection Officer
You can contact our Data Protection Officer directly at:
Email: [email protected]
13. Supervisory Authority
If you are located in the European Economic Area and believe that we have not adequately resolved any issues, you have the right to lodge a complaint with your local supervisory authority responsible for data protection.