Privacy Policy
How SeerDesk collects, uses, and protects your personal data.
Last updated: October 16, 2026
Data Controller
Seer SAS is the data controller responsible for your personal data. We are a company registered in France and subject to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
Seer SAS
3 Rue du Pré du Bois, 35000 Rennes, France
contact@seerdesk.com
Data We Collect
Website Visitors
When you visit the SeerDesk website, we collect minimal data. We do not use analytics or tracking tools.
- - Contact form submissions: name, email, company and message content
- - Web server technical logs: IP address, browser, requested page (30 days at most)
- - Compatibility test page: when it opens, your browser contacts our STUN and speed-test servers, which see your IP address; results stay in your browser
- - No cookies, no audience measurement, no tracking pixels
Platform Users
When you use the SeerDesk platform, we collect the data necessary to provide and secure the service.
- - Account information: username, email address, hashed password, last login date
- - Session data: authentication tokens with 24-hour expiry
- - Audit log: actions, the author's email address, IP address, browser (user agent), timestamp
- - Organization and group memberships
- - Invitation records: email, assigned role, status and expiry
- - Session quality telemetry: user ID, machine name, operating system and version, codec, network and quality measurements. You can object to it in the app's Settings
- - Crash reports: stack trace and an excerpt of the application logs, with personal paths and tokens removed
- - Organization billing: legal name, SIREN, VAT number, address, and the billing contact's name, email and phone
- - Session content (screen, sound, keyboard, mouse, files): sent directly and encrypted between the two devices, never received or recorded by our servers
Registered Machines
Machines registered on the platform store technical identifiers required for secure connectivity.
- - Machine name, hostname, description and unique identifier (UUID)
- - Network information: IP address and MAC address
- - Public key for Ed25519 authentication
- - Operating system and versions of the installed SeerDesk software
- - Connection status and last-seen timestamp
- - Organization and group assignments
Legal Basis for Processing
We process your personal data under the following legal bases as defined by GDPR Article 6:
- - Performance of contract (Art. 6(1)(b)) — To provide the SeerDesk platform and fulfil our service agreement with your organization
- - Pre-contractual steps (Art. 6(1)(b)) — To answer requests sent through the contact form
- - Legitimate interest (Art. 6(1)(f)) — To secure the platform, prevent abuse, keep the audit log, and measure session quality and fix crashes
- - Legal obligation (Art. 6(1)(c)) — To issue invoices and keep them for 10 years
How We Use Your Data
We use the data we collect strictly for the purposes described below. We do not sell, rent, or share your personal data with advertisers or data brokers.
- - Authenticate users and machines on the platform
- - Enforce role-based access control and permissions
- - Maintain audit trails for security and compliance
- - Process contact form inquiries and respond to support requests
- - Send transactional emails (invitations, invoices, warnings before an inactive account is deleted)
- - Measure session quality and fix crashes
- - Monitor platform health and detect security incidents
- - Rate-limit API requests to prevent abuse
Data Retention
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected.
- - Login sessions: 24 hours
- - Accounts: for the duration of the contract. An account inactive for 12 months is deleted after two email warnings
- - Audit log: 12 months
- - Quality telemetry: 6 to 13 months depending on the level of detail
- - Crash reports: 12 months, with log excerpts kept 90 days
- - Technical logs (web servers, monitoring): 30 days at most
- - Sent emails: 30 days after sending
- - Contact form submissions: 12 months
- - Invoices: 10 years (legal obligation)
- - Organizations, machines and invitations: for the duration of the contract, then deleted within 90 days, backups included
International Data Transfers
Personal data is hosted in the European Union, by OVH, in France and Germany. Our processors are established in France. We do not transfer our customers' personal data outside the EU or EEA.
Your Rights
Under the GDPR, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:
Right of Access
Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
Right to Rectification
Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
Right to Erasure
Request deletion of your personal data when it is no longer necessary.
Right to Restrict Processing
Request that we limit how we use your data in certain circumstances.
Right to Data Portability
Receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format.
Right to Object
Object to processing based on legitimate interests at any time.
To exercise any of these rights, write to contact@seerdesk.com. We reply within one month. You can also object to quality telemetry directly in the app's Settings.
Security Measures
We implement technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, loss, or misuse.
- - Hashed passwords (bcrypt): we never store plaintext passwords
- - Machine authentication using Ed25519 public-key cryptography
- - End-to-end encrypted remote desktop sessions (DTLS/SRTP via WebRTC)
- - Session content never passes through our servers and is never recorded
- - Rate limiting (200 requests per minute per IP) to prevent brute-force attacks
- - Session tokens with automatic 24-hour expiry
- - Authorization checked on every request
- - Private mesh network between internal services
- - Audit log of changes and sessions, kept for 12 months
Cookies
This website sets no cookies. The app keeps your login token and your preferences in your browser, strictly as needed for it to work. For details, see our Cookie Policy.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. When we make material changes, we will update the date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
Questions About Your Privacy?
If you have any questions about this privacy policy or how we handle your data, contact us:
Email: contact@seerdesk.com
Address: 3 Rue du Pre du Bois, 35000 Rennes, France
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority. In France, this is the CNIL (Commission Nationale de l'Informatique et des Libertes).