Privacy Policy

Your privacy is our priority

At Better Desk we take the protection of your personal data seriously. This policy explains how we collect, use and protect your data.

Last updated: February 22, 2026
Section 1

Introduction

Better Desk ("we", "us", "our") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy informs you about how we handle your personal data when you use our application.

Section 2

What data do we collect?

We collect and process the following data:

Account data

Name, email address, and profile photo via Microsoft authentication

Organization data

Name and settings of your organization

Usage data

Information about how you use the app, including asset searches and document generation

Device data

Device ID, IP address, and user agent for security purposes

Location data

GPS coordinates only when you sign a document (with your consent)

Signatures

Digital signatures you place when signing documents

Section 3

How do we use your data?

We use your data for:

  • Delivering and improving our services
  • Generating documents and transfer receipts
  • Maintaining an audit trail for compliance purposes
  • Synchronizing with external systems like TOPdesk (if configured)
  • Ensuring the security of your account
Section 4

Data sharing

We only share your data with:

Your organization

Administrators within your organization can view user activities

Linked systems

Such as TOPdesk, if your organization has enabled this integration

Service providers

Hosting providers and other technical service providers necessary for the operation of the app

We never sell your data to third parties.

Section 5

Data security

We take appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data, including:

Encrypted connections (HTTPS/TLS)
Secure authentication via Microsoft OAuth
Encrypted storage of sensitive data
Regular security audits
Section 6

Your rights

Under the GDPR, you have the following rights:

Right of access

You can request which data we have about you

Right to rectification

You can have incorrect data corrected

Right to erasure

You can request deletion of your data

Right to portability

You can request your data in a structured format

Right to object

You can object to certain processing activities

Section 7

Delete data

Would you like to delete your account and all associated data? Go to our account deletion page to submit a request.

Delete account
Section 8

Retention periods

We retain your data as long as your account is active or as long as necessary for the purposes for which they were collected. Audit logs are retained in accordance with legal requirements (minimum 7 years for financial documents).

Section 9

Cookies

Our web application uses the following types of cookies:

Essential cookies

Required for the application to function. These cannot be disabled.

Session authenticationSecurity purposes

Analytics cookies

We use a self-hosted analytics tool (Gridmark) to understand how our website is used. These cookies are only placed after you give explicit consent via the cookie banner.

Page views and navigation patternsAnonymous usage statistics

We do not use advertising cookies or sell data to third parties.

You can withdraw your cookie consent at any time by clicking the button below.

Section 10

Changes

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Changes will be published on this page with a new date.

Section 11

Contact

For questions about this privacy policy or your data, you can contact:

Questions about your privacy?

Contact our privacy officer.

privacy@better-desk.app