Privacy Policy

How we collect, use, and protect your personal information

Last updated: 28 July 2025

Introduction

DocSigner ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our document signing platform.

Information We Collect

Personal Information

  • Email address for account creation and communication
  • Password (encrypted and securely stored)
  • Document content and metadata
  • Signature data and timestamps

Technical Information

  • IP address for security and audit purposes
  • Browser and device information
  • Usage analytics and performance data

How We Use Your Information

  • Provide and maintain our document signing services
  • Process document uploads and signature requests
  • Send notifications about document status
  • Maintain audit trails for legal compliance
  • Improve our services and user experience
  • Ensure platform security and prevent fraud

Data Protection and UK Compliance

UK Data Protection Compliance

We comply with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018. Your personal data is processed in accordance with these UK data protection laws, ensuring your rights are protected and your data is handled securely.

Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data:

  • Encryption: All data is encrypted in transit and at rest
  • Access Control: Strict access controls and authentication
  • Audit Logging: Comprehensive audit trails for all actions
  • Regular Security Updates: Continuous security monitoring and updates

Data Retention

We retain your data only as long as necessary to provide our services and comply with legal obligations:

  • Account data: Retained while your account is active
  • Documents: Retained for 7 years for legal compliance
  • Audit logs: Retained for 10 years for compliance

Your Rights Under UK GDPR

You have the following rights regarding your personal data under UK data protection law:

Access

Request a copy of your personal data

Correction

Request correction of inaccurate data

Erasure

Request deletion of your personal data

Portability

Request data in a portable format

Restriction

Request restriction of processing

Objection

Object to processing of your data

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:

Email: privacy@docsigner.com

Address: [Your Company Address, United Kingdom]

Response Time: We aim to respond within 30 days