Privacy Policy

How I protect your personal information and respect your privacy rights

Last Updated: 20.06.2025Operated by: Devon WallerSole Proprietorship

Sole Proprietorship Notice

CyberGapAudit is operated as a sole proprietorship. This means I personally handle all data processing activities and am directly responsible for protecting your privacy and security.

Devon Waller
Cybersecurity Professional & CyberGapAudit Operator
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Sole Proprietorship • Personal Data Protection Commitment

Introduction

Welcome to CyberGapAudit, a cybersecurity gap analysis platform designed to help organizations assess their cybersecurity posture against industry frameworks. This Privacy Policy explains how Devon Waller, operating as CyberGapAudit (“I,” “me,” “my,” or “CyberGapAudit”), collects, uses, processes, and protects your personal information when you use my website, platform, and services.

I am committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy applies to all users of my services, including visitors to my website, registered users, and customers who purchase my assessment services.

This Privacy Policy is designed to comply with applicable data protection laws, including the EU GDPR, California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), and Swiss FADP. I regularly review and update this policy to ensure continued compliance.

Information I Collect

I collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to me when you use my services. As a sole proprietorship, I personally handle all data collection and processing activities.

  • Personal Information You Provide
    Name, email, company, billing details when you register, purchase, or contact me.
  • Information Collected Automatically
    IP address, browser/device metadata, pages viewed, and session identifiers via cookies and analytics.
  • Information from Third Parties
    Authentication providers (Supabase), payment processors (Stripe), and email deliverability providers (Resend).

How I Use Your Information

I use your personal information primarily to provide, maintain, and improve my cybersecurity assessment services.

  • Primary Service Delivery
    Run assessments, generate reports, and deliver purchased outputs.
  • Platform Improvement and Analytics
    Aggregate usage metrics to improve quality and reliability.
  • Legal and Compliance Purposes
    Invoicing, tax obligations, fraud prevention, and regulatory compliance.
  • Marketing and Communications
    Transactional emails always; marketing only with explicit opt-in.

Data Storage & Security

As a cybersecurity professional, I implement multiple layers of security to protect your personal information. Your data is stored securely using enterprise-grade cloud infrastructure.

  • Data Storage Infrastructure
    Supabase (PostgreSQL) in EU region for user data; Stripe for payment tokens (PCI DSS Level 1).
  • Security Measures
    TLS in transit, AES-256 at rest, row-level security, least-privilege access, 2FA for admin accounts.
  • Data Backup and Recovery
    Daily encrypted backups with 30-day retention and tested recovery procedures.
  • Third-Party Security
    Vendors reviewed for SOC 2 / ISO 27001 attestation and GDPR-compliant data processing agreements.

Data Sharing & Disclosure

I do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for their marketing purposes.

  • General Principles
    Minimum necessary, contract-bound processing only.
  • Service Providers
    Supabase, Stripe, Resend, Sentry — all under DPAs.
  • Legal Requirements
    Court order, regulator request, or safety of persons.
  • Business Transfers
    Merger or acquisition with notice and equivalent protections.
  • Consent-Based Sharing
    Only with your explicit opt-in.
  • Aggregated and Anonymized Data
    Non-identifiable statistics for research and marketing.

Data Retention

I retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce my agreements.

  • Account Information
    Active account lifetime + 2 years.
  • Assessment Data
    7 years for professional liability recordkeeping.
  • Payment Information
    Held by Stripe per their retention schedule; I retain receipts for 10 years (CH tax law).
  • Website Usage Data
    Aggregated analytics up to 26 months.
  • Communication Records
    Support emails retained 3 years.
  • Legal Hold
    Extended retention during active legal matters.
  • Secure Deletion
    Verified erasure from primary and backup systems on request.

Your Rights & Choices

You have several rights regarding your personal information. As a sole proprietorship, I personally handle all privacy rights requests and am committed to responding promptly and thoroughly.

  • Access Rights
    Request a copy of the personal data I hold about you.
  • Correction and Update Rights
    Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
  • Deletion Rights (Right to be Forgotten)
    Request deletion subject to legal retention obligations.
  • Data Portability
    Receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format.
  • Objection and Restriction Rights
    Object to processing or request temporary restriction.
  • Consent Withdrawal
    Withdraw marketing consent at any time.
  • Cookie Controls
    Manage preferences via in-site cookie banner or browser settings.
  • Complaint Rights
    Lodge a complaint with your data protection authority.

Contact Information

If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or my data practices, please contact me directly.

Privacy Inquiries
email us
Data Protection Authorities
  • Swiss Federal Data Protection Authority
  • European Data Protection Board
  • California Privacy Protection Agency

Cookies

CyberGapAudit uses only strictly necessary cookies for authentication, session management, and CSRF protection. No advertising, tracking, or third-party analytics cookies are loaded without consent.

  • Session cookies — issued by Supabase Auth on login; cleared on logout.
  • CSRF token — Next.js Server Action protection; per-request, not persisted.
  • Preference cookies — stored client-side only when you change theme or layout settings; never transmitted.

You can clear cookies anytime via your browser. Doing so will log you out and reset preferences.

Terms of Service

By using CyberGapAudit you agree that the assessment outputs are advisory in nature and do not constitute formal compliance certification or legal advice. The platform is provided “as is” under Swiss law. Disputes are resolved by the competent Swiss courts.

Subscription terms, refunds, and cancellation policies are set by the operator (sole proprietor Devon Waller). Emailemail us for terms questions or to request the full Terms of Service document.