Privacy Policy

Introduction

Cathalyst Consultoria em Tecnologia Ltda. ('Cathalyst', 'we', 'us', 'our') is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, store, and share personal information when you visit our website (cathalyst.com.br) or engage our services. By using our website or services, you agree to the practices described in this policy.

Information We Collect

• —Contact information: name, email address, phone number, and company name provided via contact forms or direct communication.
• —Usage data: IP address, browser type, pages visited, time spent on pages, and referring URLs, collected automatically through standard server logs and analytics.
• —Communication data: messages, emails, and any other content you send us directly.
• —Service data: information necessary to deliver contracted services, as defined in the relevant service agreement.

How We Use Your Information

• —To respond to inquiries and communicate about services, proposals, and project updates.
• —To deliver, manage, and improve contracted services.
• —To send relevant service-related communications (we do not send unsolicited marketing without your consent).
• —To comply with legal obligations under Brazilian law (LGPD — Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados) and applicable international regulations.
• —To analyze website usage in aggregate form to improve our content and user experience.

Data Sharing and Third Parties

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal data. We may share data with trusted third-party service providers (e.g., cloud infrastructure, email platforms) solely to the extent necessary to deliver our services, under strict confidentiality agreements. We may also disclose data when required by law or to protect the rights and safety of Cathalyst or third parties.

International Data Transfers

Cathalyst operates primarily in Brazil but works with global clients and cloud providers. When personal data is transferred outside Brazil, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place consistent with the LGPD and applicable data protection standards.

Data Retention

We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements. When data is no longer needed, it is securely deleted or anonymized.

Your Rights (LGPD / GDPR)

• —Right of access: request confirmation of whether we process your data and obtain a copy.
• —Right to correction: request correction of incomplete, inaccurate, or outdated data.
• —Right to deletion: request erasure of your data, subject to legal retention requirements.
• —Right to portability: request your data in a structured, machine-readable format.
• —Right to object: object to processing based on legitimate interest.
• —Right to withdraw consent: where processing is based on consent, you may withdraw it at any time.
• —To exercise any of these rights, contact us at hello@cathalyst.com.br.

Security Measures

We implement industry-standard security measures including encryption in transit (TLS), access controls, and regular security reviews. While we take reasonable precautions, no system is completely immune to security breaches, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Cookies and Analytics

Our website may use cookies and similar technologies for analytics purposes (e.g., understanding traffic patterns). You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings. We do not use cookies for behavioral advertising.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The 'Last updated' date at the top reflects the most recent revision. We encourage you to review this page periodically. Continued use of our services after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

Contact Us

For privacy-related questions, data requests, or concerns, please contact our Data Protection Officer at: hello@cathalyst.com.br — Cathalyst Consultoria em Tecnologia Ltda., Porto Alegre, RS, Brasil.