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Privacy Policy

We take your privacy seriously. No hidden fine print, just clear explanation on how we use your data.

Introduction

Introduction

Geosphere Enterprise Software Ltd (“GeoWorks”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) is committed to protecting personal data and respecting privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect personal data when you use:

  • The GeoWorks cloud-hosted software platform

  • The GeoWorks mobile applications

  • Any related services (together, the “Services”)

This policy applies to Users located in the United Kingdom and Ireland.

Company Details

Company Details

Company name: Geosphere Enterprise Software Ltd
Registered address:
25 Cecil Pashley Way
Shoreham-by-Sea
BN43 5FF
United Kingdom

Company registration number: 04599049
Contact email: support@thegeosphere.com

Roles Under Data Protection Law

Roles Under Data Protection Law

GeoWorks provides the Services on a business-to-business (B2B) basis.

  • Our customers (employers) are the Data Controllers

  • GeoWorks acts as a Data Processor, processing personal data on behalf of Customers and in accordance with their instructions

GeoWorks does not independently determine how Customer data is used.

Information We Collect

Information We Collect

We collect only data necessary to provide and operate the Services.

Account & Identity
Account & Identity
  • Name

  • Username

  • Email address

  • Organisation name

  • Authentication credentials (including Microsoft Entra ID SSO)

Operational Data
Operational Data
  • Job records and task details

  • Asset information

  • Form responses and notes

  • Risk assessments

  • Typed names and electronic signatures

Media Content
Media Content
  • Photos

  • Videos

These are uploaded by Users as part of job completion, asset recording, and risk assessment processes.

Location Data
Location Data
  • Precise location data is collected only while the mobile app is in use

  • Location is required to support job execution, site verification, and operational accuracy

We do not collect location data when the app is closed or not actively in use.

Usage and Technical Data
Usage and Technical Data
  • App and platform usage analytics

  • Device type, operating system, and app version

  • Error reports and performance logs

This data is used solely for functionality, stability, and security purposes.

How We Use Personal Data

How We Use Personal Data

We use personal data only to:

  • Provide and operate the Services

  • Enable job execution and reporting

  • Store and display uploaded content

  • Authenticate and manage user access

  • Improve performance and reliability

  • Monitor system security and prevent misuse

  • Provide customer support

We do not use personal data for advertising, profiling, or marketing.

Legal Basis for Processing

Legal Basis for Processing

Under UK GDPR and EU GDPR, processing is based on:

  • Performance of a contract (providing the Services)

  • Legitimate interests (security, analytics, system improvement)

  • Compliance with legal obligations

  • Customer instructions as Data Controller

Data Hosting & Storage

Data Hosting & Storage

All data is hosted in the United Kingdom

  • Infrastructure is provided via Microsoft Azure

  • Backups are stored in a separate UK region for resilience and disaster recovery

  • Data does not leave the UK

Data Sharing & Sub-processors

Data Sharing & Sub-processors

We do not sell or share personal data.

Data may be processed by trusted third-party service providers (“Sub-Processors”) strictly for operational purposes, including:

  • Cloud infrastructure and hosting

  • Error monitoring and diagnostics (e.g. application crash reporting)

All Sub-Processors:

  • Operate under written data processing agreements

  • Are subject to confidentiality and security obligations

  • Are located within the UK or EEA, or otherwise compliant with applicable data protection laws

Cookies & Tracking Technologies

Cookies & Tracking Technologies

Our web application uses essential cookies only, including:

  • Authentication and session management

We do not use cookies or tracking technologies for advertising or marketing.

Data Retention

Data Retention

  • Data is retained according to Customer instructions and contractual agreements

  • Customer administrators control data retention, deletion, and export

  • Backup data is retained for a limited period for security and recovery purposes

User Rights

User Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights to:

  • Access personal data

  • Request correction of inaccurate data

  • Request deletion

  • Restrict or object to processing

  • Receive a copy of your data

Requests should be made via your employer or organisation, who acts as the Data Controller. GeoWorks will assist Customers in fulfilling valid requests.

Security Measures

Security Measures

We implement appropriate technical and organisational safeguards, including:

  • Encryption in transit (TLS/HTTPS)

  • Encryption at rest

  • Role-based access controls

  • Audit logging

  • Secure authentication mechanisms

Children's Privacy

Children's Privacy

The Services are intended for professional use only and are not designed for individuals under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect data from children.

International Transfers

International Transfers

Personal data is processed and stored within the United Kingdom. No international transfers outside the UK or EEA occur.

Changes to this policy

Changes to this policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Material changes will be communicated via the Services or our website.

Contact Us

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or data protection matters, please contact:

Geosphere Enterprise Software Ltd
Email: support@thegeosphere.com