Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy explains how AxiomGridSolutions collects, uses, discloses, and safeguards your information when you use our PDF Editor software and visit our website.

Last Updated: December 2025

1. Introduction

Welcome to AxiomGridSolutions ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. If you have any questions or concerns about this privacy policy or our practices with regard to your personal information, please contact us at [email protected].

This Privacy Policy applies to all information collected through our PDF Editor software, our website axiomgridsolutions.com, and any related services, sales, marketing, or events (we refer to them collectively in this Privacy Policy as the "Services").

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully as it will help you understand what we do with the information that we collect.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Personal Information You Disclose to Us

We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:

  • Register for an account
  • Purchase a license for our PDF Editor
  • Express an interest in obtaining information about us or our products
  • Participate in activities on the Services
  • Contact us for support or inquiries

Important Note:

Our PDF Editor software processes your documents locally on your device. We do not upload, store, or have access to the content of your PDF documents unless you explicitly choose to share them with us for technical support purposes.

The personal information we collect may include:

Information Category Examples
Contact Information Name, email address, phone number, mailing address
Payment Information Billing address, payment method details (processed by secure third-party payment processors)
Account Information Username, password, license key, activation information
Technical Information IP address, browser type, operating system, device information

2.2 Information Automatically Collected

We automatically collect certain information when you visit, use, or navigate the Services. This information does not reveal your specific identity but may include:

  • Usage Data: Feature usage statistics, error reports, performance metrics
  • Device Information: Device type, operating system version, screen resolution
  • Location Information: General location (country/region) based on IP address
  • Software Analytics: Anonymous usage patterns to improve our software

3. How We Use Your Information

We use personal information collected via our Services for a variety of business purposes described below:

3.1 To Provide and Maintain Our Services

  • Create and manage your user account
  • Process your payments and deliver license keys
  • Provide software updates and new features
  • Offer customer support and respond to inquiries
  • Send you technical notices, updates, and support messages

3.2 To Improve and Develop Our Services

  • Analyze usage patterns to improve software performance
  • Develop new features and functionality
  • Conduct research and analysis to enhance user experience
  • Prevent software errors and crashes

3.3 For Communication Purposes

  • Send you administrative information
  • Respond to your comments and questions
  • Send you marketing and promotional communications (with your consent)
  • Notify you about changes to our Services

3.4 For Security and Legal Compliance

  • Protect against fraud and unauthorized access
  • Enforce our terms and conditions
  • Comply with legal obligations
  • Respond to legal requests and prevent harm

4. Information Sharing and Disclosure

4.1 When We May Share Information

We may share your information in the following situations:

We Do NOT Share Your PDF Documents

Your PDF documents remain on your local device. We never access, upload, or share the content of your documents unless you explicitly send them to us for troubleshooting purposes.

  • With Service Providers: We may share your data with third-party vendors, service providers, contractors, or agents who perform services for us (e.g., payment processing, data analysis, email delivery, hosting services).
  • Business Transfers: We may share or transfer your information in connection with, or during negotiations of, any merger, sale of company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of our business.
  • Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information where required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.
  • With Your Consent: We may disclose your personal information for any other purpose with your consent.

4.2 Third-Party Service Providers

We use the following categories of third-party services:

Service Category Purpose Data Shared
Payment Processing Process transactions and prevent fraud Payment information, email address
Email Services Send transactional and marketing emails Email address, name
Analytics Understand software usage patterns Anonymous usage data
Hosting Services Website and database hosting Account information, usage data

5. Data Security

We have implemented appropriate technical and organizational security measures designed to protect the security of any personal information we process. However, please also remember that we cannot guarantee that the internet itself is 100% secure.

5.1 Security Measures

  • Encryption: We use SSL/TLS encryption for data transmitted between your device and our servers
  • Access Controls: Strict access controls limit who can access your personal information
  • Secure Storage: Personal data is stored on secure servers with restricted access
  • Regular Audits: We conduct regular security assessments and vulnerability testing

5.2 Your Responsibilities

  • Keep your account credentials confidential
  • Use strong, unique passwords for your account
  • Notify us immediately of any unauthorized use of your account
  • Keep your operating system and software updated

6. Data Retention

We will only keep your personal information for as long as it is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.

Data Type Retention Period Reason for Retention
Account Information As long as your account is active + 2 years To provide ongoing services and support
Purchase Records 7 years Legal and tax compliance requirements
Support Communications 3 years To maintain support history and improve services
Analytics Data 2 years To analyze and improve our software

7. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information:

7.1 Rights You May Have

  • Access: Request access to the personal information we hold about you
  • Correction: Request correction of any inaccurate or incomplete information
  • Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
  • Objection: Object to processing of your personal information
  • Restriction: Request restriction of processing your personal information
  • Data Portability: Request transfer of your data to another organization
  • Withdraw Consent: Withdraw your consent at any time where we rely on consent

7.2 How to Exercise Your Rights

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the contact information provided at the end of this policy. We will respond to your request within 30 days.

International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and maintained on computers located outside of your state, province, country, or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for such transfers.

8. Children's Privacy

Our Services are not intended for individuals under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.

If we become aware that we have collected personal information from children under age 16 without verification of parental consent, we take steps to remove that information from our servers.

9. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to access or store information. Specific information about how we use such technologies and how you can refuse certain cookies is set out in our Cookie Policy.

9.1 Types of Cookies We Use

  • Essential Cookies: Required for the website to function properly
  • Performance Cookies: Collect information about how you use our website
  • Functionality Cookies: Remember your preferences and settings
  • Marketing Cookies: Track visitors across websites to display relevant ads

9.2 How to Control Cookies

You can set your browser to refuse all or some browser cookies, or to alert you when websites set or access cookies. If you disable or refuse cookies, please note that some parts of our Services may become inaccessible or not function properly.

10. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The updated version will be indicated by an updated "Last Updated" date and the updated version will be effective as soon as it is accessible.

We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy frequently to be informed of how we are protecting your information. If we make material changes to this Privacy Policy, we may notify you either by prominently posting a notice of such changes or by directly sending you a notification.

11. Contact Information

If you have questions or comments about this Privacy Policy, you may contact us at:

AxiomGridSolutions Data Protection Officer

Address

3 Fifeshire Rd, Toronto ON M2L 2G4, Canada

Response Time

We aim to respond within 48 hours

You have the right to make a complaint at any time to your local data protection authority. However, we would appreciate the chance to address your concerns first, so please contact us before approaching any regulatory authority.