Privacy Policy

Last Updated: August 31, 2026

Softor.io respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information.

This Privacy Policy explains what information we may collect when you visit or use Softor.io, how we use and protect that information, and what rights you have regarding your personal data.

Softor.io operates from Kyiv, Ukraine.

If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact us at info@softor.io.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect information that you voluntarily provide when you:

  • contact us;
  • submit a software product or digital service;
  • submit an event;
  • leave a review or rating;
  • communicate with us regarding listings, partnerships, promotions, or other opportunities;
  • subscribe to updates or other communications, where available.

This information may include:

  • your name;
  • email address;
  • company or organization name;
  • website URL;
  • information about a software product, service, company, or event;
  • review or rating information;
  • messages and other information you choose to provide.

When you use Softor.io, certain technical information may also be collected automatically, including:

  • IP address;
  • browser type;
  • device and operating system;
  • approximate location based on IP address;
  • pages visited;
  • referring website;
  • date and time of your visit;
  • general website usage and interaction data.

We may use this technical information to operate, secure, analyze, and improve Softor.io.

2. Information From Public Sources

As Softor.io is a software discovery and comparison platform, we may collect and verify information about software products, companies, services, and events from publicly available sources.

These sources may include:

  • official company and product websites;
  • software marketplaces;
  • developer platforms;
  • publicly available product documentation;
  • public company profiles;
  • other publicly available business sources.

This information may include product names, company information, descriptions, pricing, features, screenshots, website links, and other publicly available business information.

Where such information contains personal data, we process it in accordance with applicable law.

3. How We Use Your Information

We may use collected information to:

  • operate and maintain Softor.io;
  • review software and event submissions;
  • create and update software listings;
  • publish approved reviews, ratings, listings, and events;
  • respond to questions and requests;
  • communicate regarding listings, partnerships, or promotions;
  • improve website content, usability, and performance;
  • understand how visitors use Softor.io;
  • prevent spam, fraud, abuse, and security threats;
  • comply with applicable legal obligations.

We do not use personal information for purposes that are incompatible with those described in this Privacy Policy.

4. Legal Basis for Processing

Where applicable data protection law requires a legal basis, we may process personal information based on:

Consent – when you voluntarily agree to specific processing, such as receiving marketing communications.

Contract or steps requested by you – when processing is necessary to respond to a submission, request, partnership inquiry, or provide an agreed service.

Legitimate interests – when processing is reasonably necessary to operate, secure, improve, and develop Softor.io, maintain accurate software information, and communicate with users and businesses.

Legal obligations – when processing is required to comply with applicable law.

Where processing is based on consent, you may withdraw your consent at any time.

5. Reviews and Public Content

Some information submitted to Softor.io may be intended for public display.

For example, software listings, company information, event information, reviews, ratings, product descriptions, and related content may be publicly available on Softor.io.

Reviews submitted by users represent the opinions and experiences of their respective authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of Softor.io.

We may review, moderate, reject, edit, or remove content where reasonably necessary to prevent spam, fraud, manipulation, unlawful content, or abuse.

Please do not include confidential information, sensitive personal information, passwords, financial information, or private contact information in content intended for public publication.

6. Cookies and Similar Technologies

Softor.io may use cookies and similar technologies to ensure proper website functionality, remember preferences, analyze website usage, and improve our services.

Cookies may be used for purposes such as:

  • essential website functionality;
  • security;
  • analytics and performance;
  • remembering user preferences;
  • measuring website traffic and interactions.

Where required by applicable law, non-essential cookies will only be used with your consent.

You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings and, where available, through the cookie settings provided on Softor.io.

Disabling certain cookies may affect some website functionality.

7. Third-Party Websites and Links

Softor.io contains links to third-party software providers, company websites, services, offers, events, and other external resources.

Some links may be promotional, sponsored, referral, or affiliate links.

When you leave Softor.io and visit a third-party website, that website operates according to its own privacy policy and terms.

Softor.io does not control and is not responsible for the privacy or data-processing practices of independent third-party websites.

We recommend reviewing the privacy policy of any third-party service before providing personal information.

8. Sharing of Personal Information

We do not sell your personal information for monetary compensation.

We may share limited personal information with trusted service providers that help us operate Softor.io, including providers of:

  • website hosting and infrastructure;
  • analytics;
  • website development and maintenance;
  • email and communication services;
  • security and anti-spam services;
  • other technical services necessary to operate the website.

Such providers may process information only as necessary to provide their services to us and subject to applicable contractual and legal requirements.

We may also disclose information where required by law or where reasonably necessary to protect the rights, property, security, or legitimate interests of Softor.io, our users, or other parties.

9. Data Storage and International Processing

Personal information may be stored or processed using servers and service providers located in Ukraine or other countries.

Where personal information is transferred internationally, we take reasonable steps to ensure that such processing is performed in accordance with applicable data protection requirements.

10. How Long We Keep Your Information

We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purpose for which it was collected.

For example:

  • correspondence may be retained while necessary to process your request or maintain a business relationship;
  • marketing information may be retained until you unsubscribe;
  • published reviews and listings may remain available while the relevant content remains published.

Certain information may be retained longer where required by law, necessary to resolve disputes, prevent fraud or abuse, maintain website integrity, or protect our legal rights.

When information is no longer required, we may delete or anonymize it.

11. How We Protect Your Information

We use reasonable technical and organizational measures designed to protect personal information from:

  • unauthorized access;
  • loss;
  • misuse;
  • alteration;
  • unauthorized disclosure;
  • destruction.

Access to personal information is limited where reasonably possible to persons and service providers that need such access to perform their functions.

However, no website, electronic system, or method of transmitting information over the Internet can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

12. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your country of residence and applicable law, you may have the right to:

  • request information about the personal data we process;
  • request access to your personal data;
  • request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information;
  • request deletion of your personal data;
  • request restriction of certain processing;
  • object to certain processing;
  • withdraw consent where processing is based on consent;
  • request a copy of certain personal information;
  • unsubscribe from marketing communications.

If you are located in the European Economic Area or another jurisdiction with similar data protection requirements, additional rights may apply under applicable privacy legislation.

To exercise your privacy rights, contact us at:

info@softor.io

We may request reasonable information necessary to verify your identity before processing certain requests.

13. Children’s Privacy

Softor.io is primarily intended for business and professional users.

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 16.

If you believe that a child has provided personal information to Softor.io, please contact us at info@softor.io, and we will take appropriate action.

14. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy when our services, technologies, business practices, or legal requirements change.

When this happens, we will update the Last Updated date at the top of this page.

We encourage users to review this Privacy Policy periodically.

15. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, how we handle personal information, or would like to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us:

Softor.io
Location: Kyiv, Ukraine
Email: info@softor.io
Instagram: @softor_io
LinkedIn: Softor.io

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