Customer data belongs to the customer.
Vtiger is committed to handling customer data securely, transparently, and responsibly.
This page explains how Vtiger collects, uses, stores, protects, and shares information, provides guidance on exercising privacy and related rights, and answers common questions about privacy, security, and compliance across Vtiger services.
We do not sell personal data or monetize user activity.
GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA, NIS 2, EU Data Act, and DPDPA*.
Information We Collect - and How We Use It
We collect only the information necessary to operate, support, secure, and improve Vtiger services.
| Category | Information Collected | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Account and Contact Information | Name, business email, phone number, job title, IP address | Account management, onboarding, support, and security |
| Subscription and Billing Information | Business name, billing address, subscription details | Subscriptions, invoices, renewals, and compliance obligations |
| Payment Information | Payment details submitted during purchase | Secure payment processing and recurring billing management |
| Usage and Device Information | Login activity, browser/device information, cookies | Security, functionality improvements, and user experience |
Who We Share Information With - and Why
Vendors and Service Providers
Trusted providers help us operate, secure, support, and improve Vtiger services.
Event Sponsors
Some webinars or events may require opt-in before sharing registration details.
Reseller and Regional Support Partners
Authorized partners may support onboarding, billing, implementation, or local-language support.
Payment Processors
Payment processors support subscriptions, billing operations, and payment transactions.
How We Secure Your Personal Information
Vtiger implements administrative, technical, and organizational safeguards designed to protect personal information and support compliance with global privacy and security standards.
| Framework / Resource | Description |
|---|---|
| ISO 27001:2022 | Vtiger maintains an Information Security Management System (ISMS) aligned with ISO 27001:2022 to help protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of customer information. |
| ISO 27701:2019 | Vtiger's privacy program is aligned with ISO 27701:2019 to support the responsible handling and management of personal information. |
| Privacy Policy | Our Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect personal information. |
| Data Processing Addendum (DPA) | Our Data Processing Addendum (DPA) outlines our commitments regarding the processing and protection of personal data in accordance with applicable data protection laws. |
Your Privacy Rights
Ask for a copy of the personal information associated with you across the Vtiger platform.
Request deletion of your personal information from Vtiger systems.
Request correction or updates to inaccurate personal information.
Request restriction or objection to the processing of your personal information where applicable under privacy laws.
Opt out of receiving non-essential marketing communications while continuing to receive important service-related notifications.
Request switching providers, portability, or transfer of service data.
Copy the sample template below, open your email, fill in the required details, and email it to [email protected].
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Subject: Privacy Request
Name: [Your Name]
Request Type (Access/Delete): [Your Request]
Country: [Your Country]
- Submit a separate request for each privacy right or request type.
- Identity verification may be required before requests are processed.
- Vtiger processes privacy requests only for individuals with a direct relationship with Vtiger, such as customers, website visitors, marketing recipients, event participants, or job applicants.
- If your personal information is processed by a company using Vtiger services, that company acts as the Data Controller while Vtiger acts as a Data Processor on its behalf. In such cases, please direct your privacy request to that company.
Global Accountability and Representation
To support compliance with international privacy and cybersecurity regulations, Vtiger has appointed Prighter Group as its representative in jurisdictions where required.







Frequently Asked Questions
How does Vtiger protect customer privacy and personal data?
Protecting customer privacy is a core part of how Vtiger operates.
- We do not sell customer data or use it for advertising purposes.
- We implement administrative, technical, and organizational safeguards designed to protect personal information and customer data from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.
- Our security and privacy practices include encryption, access controls, monitoring, secure infrastructure, employee confidentiality obligations, and regular security reviews.
- We also maintain security and privacy programs aligned with recognized standards such as ISO 27001:2022 and ISO 27701:2019.
Where can I review Vtiger's Privacy Policy, Terms, and DPA?
You can review those policies through Vtiger's Privacy Policy, Terms of Service, and Data Processing Addendum (DPA) pages. Customers who require a signed DPA may contact us or follow the instructions provided on the DPA page.
Does Vtiger comply with GDPR, DPDPA, CCPA, and other global privacy laws?
Yes. Vtiger supports compliance with major global privacy and data protection laws, including GDPR, UK GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, HIPAA, India's DPDPA, and other applicable regional privacy laws. We continuously monitor privacy regulations globally and update our practices to align with evolving legal requirements.
Does Vtiger appoint global privacy and regulatory representatives?
Yes. Vtiger has appointed representatives in jurisdictions where required under applicable privacy and cybersecurity laws, including GDPR Article 27, UK GDPR, Switzerland FADP/DSG, Turkey KVKK, NIS 2, and the EU Data Act. Customers and users may also contact us directly at [email protected].
Where is customer data stored in Vtiger?
Vtiger hosts customer data in regional data centers operated by trusted cloud infrastructure providers including:
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Oracle
- Microsoft
Hosting regions include:
- European Union (Ireland and Germany)
- United Kingdom
- United States
- Asia (India and Singapore)
- Australia
- Africa
- United Arab Emirates (UAE)
Customers who wish to know their hosting region or request migration to another supported region may contact [email protected].
How does Vtiger handle international data transfers and cross-border access?
When customer data is hosted in a specific region, such as the European Economic Area (EEA), Vtiger ensures it remains stored within that region. In limited circumstances, authorized personnel located outside the region may access customer data solely for legitimate operational purposes such as providing technical support, maintaining service availability, or ensuring platform security. Such access is governed by Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs), internal access control policies, and confidentiality obligations.
Does Vtiger use Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs)?
Yes. Where applicable, Vtiger uses Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) and other appropriate safeguards to support lawful international transfers or access to personal data.
How does Vtiger secure customer data?
Vtiger implements Technical and Organizational Measures (TOMs) designed to help protect customer data and personal information. Security measures include encryption of data in transit and at rest, network segmentation, access controls, continuous monitoring, secure backups, disaster recovery processes, employee confidentiality obligations, incident response procedures, and periodic audits.
What security certifications and standards does Vtiger maintain?
Vtiger's security and privacy programs are aligned with recognized industry standards including ISO 27001:2022 and ISO 27701:2019. These frameworks support our information security management and privacy governance practices across our services and operations.
Who can access customer data within Vtiger?
Access to customer data is restricted to authorized personnel who require access for legitimate business purposes such as providing technical support, maintaining services, or ensuring platform security. All access is subject to internal policies, monitoring, and appropriate security controls.
How does Vtiger respond to security incidents or data breaches?
Vtiger maintains an incident response process designed to identify, investigate, contain, and respond to security incidents. If a security incident affecting customer data occurs, Vtiger takes appropriate measures to investigate and mitigate the issue, notify affected customers where required, fulfill applicable legal obligations, and implement corrective actions where necessary.
Who owns the data stored in Vtiger?
Customers retain ownership and control of the data they store and process using Vtiger services. Vtiger acts as a Data Processor for customer data processed on behalf of customers, while customers act as the Data Controllers responsible for determining how such data is used.
Can customers export, transfer, or delete their data?
Yes. Vtiger provides customers with the ability to export data through available product interfaces, delete data within the application, request transfer or portability of data where applicable, and close accounts at their discretion. Customers requiring assistance with portability, migration, or deletion requests may contact [email protected] or [email protected].
How long does Vtiger retain deleted or inactive account data?
Customer data is retained for the duration of the active service relationship.
| Account Type | Retention/Deletion Timeline |
|---|---|
| Trial Accounts | Deleted 12 days after trial expiration. |
| Canceled Paid Accounts | Deleted 90 days after account cancellation. |
| Failed Payments | Suspended after 15 days, closed after 90 days, deleted 1 week later. |
| Free Accounts | Deleted after 60 days of inactivity. |
Certain backup retention periods may continue for a limited period to support operational, legal, and security requirements.
How can I request a full database backup from Vtiger?
Administrators can export data directly from the application using available export features. Requests for a complete database backup must generally be submitted or approved by the Account Owner, the user designated as having primary control over the account. Additional verification may be required before processing such requests. For paid accounts, one complimentary database backup copy may be provided once every six months upon request. Additional backup copy requests may incur applicable charges.
How can I exercise my privacy rights with Vtiger?
Depending on your location and applicable privacy laws, you may have the right to access your personal information, correct inaccurate information, request deletion of personal information, request transfer or portability of data, or opt out of certain communications. To submit a privacy request, please contact [email protected].
Who can submit privacy requests to Vtiger?
Vtiger can process privacy requests only for individuals who have a direct relationship with Vtiger, such as customers, website visitors, marketing recipients, event participants, or job applicants. If your personal information is processed by a company using Vtiger services, that company acts as the Data Controller while Vtiger acts as a Data Processor on its behalf.
How does Vtiger handle requests under the EU Data Act?
Individuals or organizations requesting the switching, portability, transfer, or deletion of customer data in accordance with applicable EU Data Act requirements may contact [email protected]. Certain requests may require coordination with the Account Owner or authorized administrators to validate and securely process them.
What emails does Vtiger send, and how can I opt out?
Vtiger may send service-related communications, account and billing notifications, security alerts, product updates, marketing communications, and event or webinar invitations. Users may opt out of non-essential marketing emails using the unsubscribe link included in such emails.
Does Vtiger use cookies or tracking technologies?
Yes. Vtiger uses cookies and similar technologies to maintain service security and authentication, enable core functionality, improve performance and user experience, remember user preferences, and analyze product and website usage. Vtiger does not use third-party tracking technologies for advertising purposes.
Does Vtiger share customer information with vendors, partners, or sub-processors?
Yes. Vtiger may engage trusted sub-processors, vendors, and service providers to support service delivery, hosting, support, security, analytics, communications, and operational functions. All such entities are subject to due diligence, contractual confidentiality obligations, and security requirements.
Does Vtiger share data with payment processors or reseller partners?
Yes. Payment-related information may be shared with payment processors to support billing, subscription management, and payment processing activities. In certain regions, Vtiger may also work with authorized resellers or support partners to provide localized onboarding, implementation, billing, or support services.
Under what circumstances may Vtiger disclose data to law enforcement?
Vtiger may disclose or preserve customer information where required to comply with applicable laws, regulations, legal processes, governmental requests, or valid law enforcement requests. Where permitted by law, we may notify affected customers before disclosing such information.
What should I do if I receive unwanted emails sent through Vtiger services?
If you receive unwanted or suspicious emails sent through Vtiger services, you should contact the sender directly to unsubscribe or request removal from their mailing list. You may also report suspected abuse or misuse to [email protected].
Does Vtiger have an Anti-Spam Policy?
Yes, we do. Please read our Anti-Spam policy.
Does Vtiger have a Data Protection Officer (DPO)?
Yes. Vtiger has appointed a Data Protection Officer to oversee our data privacy strategy and ensure compliance with global regulations. You can contact our DPO directly at [email protected].
Does Vtiger have a Bug Bounty program?
Yes. Vtiger maintains a Bug Bounty program to encourage the responsible disclosure of security vulnerabilities. Security researchers and users can find our guidelines and submission process on our Bug Bounty program page.
Who should I contact for privacy, security, or abuse concerns?
If you have questions or concerns, please use the appropriate contact channel below:
| Topic | Contact Email |
|---|---|
| Privacy and Data Protection | [email protected] |
| Security Inquiries | [email protected] |
| Abuse Reporting | [email protected] |