Privacy Policy

At ChipDevice™ ("we," "us," or "our"), operated by Nozaro Inc., we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or engage with our services.

1. Information We Collect

Information You Provide

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when you:

• Submit a contact or inquiry form
• Request early access or product information
• Subscribe to communications
• Engage in business discussions

This information may include your name, email address, company name, job title, and any message content you provide.

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain information, including:

• IP address and general location data
• Browser type and version
• Device information
• Pages visited and time spent
• Referring website addresses

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Respond to your inquiries and requests
• Provide information about our products and services
• Improve our website and user experience
• Analyze usage patterns and trends
• Comply with legal obligations
• Protect against fraudulent or unauthorized activity

3. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)

For visitors from the European Economic Area (EEA), United Kingdom, and Switzerland, we process your personal data based on the following legal grounds:

• Consent: When you submit a form or opt-in to communications
• Legitimate Interests: To operate and improve our services, respond to inquiries, and ensure security
• Contractual Necessity: To fulfill our obligations when entering into business relationships
• Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable laws and regulations

4. Your Rights Under GDPR

If you are located in the EEA, UK, or Switzerland, you have the following rights:

• Right of Access: Request a copy of your personal data
• Right to Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate data
• Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data
• Right to Restrict Processing: Request limitation of processing
• Right to Data Portability: Receive your data in a portable format
• Right to Object: Object to processing based on legitimate interests
• Right to Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent at any time

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the form on our website.

5. California Privacy Rights (CCPA/CPRA)

If you are a California resident, you have specific rights regarding your personal information under the California Consumer Privacy Act and California Privacy Rights Act:

• The right to know what personal information is collected
• The right to know whether your personal information is sold or disclosed
• The right to opt-out of the sale of personal information
• The right to request deletion of personal information
• The right to non-discrimination for exercising your rights

We do not sell personal information to third parties.

6. Canadian Privacy Rights (PIPEDA)

If you are a Canadian resident, your personal information is protected under the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA). You have the right to access your personal information, challenge its accuracy, and withdraw consent for its collection, use, or disclosure.

7. Brazilian Privacy Rights (LGPD)

If you are a Brazilian resident, you have rights under the Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados (LGPD), including the right to confirmation of processing, access to data, correction of incomplete or inaccurate data, anonymization or deletion of unnecessary data, and data portability.

8. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. When determining retention periods, we consider the nature of the data, the purposes for processing, and applicable legal requirements.

9. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

10. Third-Party Services

Our website may use the following third-party services:

• Formspree: For processing contact form submissions
• Cloudflare: For website hosting and security

These services have their own privacy policies governing their use of your information.

11. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. These countries may have data protection laws that are different from your country. We take appropriate safeguards to ensure that your personal information remains protected in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

12. Cookies

Our website may use essential cookies to ensure proper functionality. We do not use tracking cookies or third-party advertising cookies. You can configure your browser to refuse cookies, though this may affect your ability to use certain features.

13. Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child without parental consent, we will take steps to delete that information.

14. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. Your continued use of our website after any changes indicates your acceptance of the updated policy.