Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Curventa ("we", "us", "our") is committed to handling personal data responsibly and in accordance with Singapore's Personal Data Protection Act 2012 (PDPA). This policy explains what personal data we collect, how we use it, and the choices available to you.

This policy applies to personal data collected through our website at curventa.pro, through programme enrolment, and through direct contact with our reading room.

2. Data We Collect

Information you provide

• Name and contact details (email address, phone number) submitted via our enquiry form
• Programme preferences and questions included in enquiry messages
• Payment details processed through our payment provider at the time of enrolment (we do not store card data directly)

Information collected automatically

• Standard web server logs (IP address, browser type, pages visited, timestamps)
• Cookie data as described in our Cookie Policy
• Analytics data where you have consented to analytics cookies

3. How We Use Your Data

• To respond to enquiries and provide information about available cohorts
• To process programme enrolments and communicate logistics
• To send programme reminders and follow-up materials relevant to your cohort
• To improve our reading materials and session structure, using aggregated feedback data
• To comply with legal obligations under Singapore law

We do not use personal data for marketing to third parties. We do not sell or rent contact information.

4. Legal Basis for Processing

Under Singapore's PDPA, we process personal data on the basis of consent (provided when you submit our enquiry form or enrol) and on the basis of legitimate interests in operating our programmes and communicating with current and prospective participants.

5. Data Retention

Enquiry data is retained for up to 12 months from last contact. Participant enrolment records are retained for up to 3 years for administrative and feedback purposes, then securely deleted. Server logs are retained for up to 90 days.

6. Data Sharing

We do not share personal data with third parties except:

• Payment processing providers, who handle transactions under their own data protection terms
• Service providers who support website hosting and email delivery, bound by confidentiality obligations
• Government or regulatory bodies where disclosure is required by law

7. Data Protection Measures

We apply reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect personal data against unauthorised access, disclosure, or loss. These include access controls on administrative systems and encrypted transmission of data via HTTPS.

In the event of a data breach that is likely to result in significant harm, we will notify affected individuals and the Personal Data Protection Commission (PDPC) as required under Singapore law.

8. Cookies

Our website uses cookies for basic functionality and, with your consent, for analytics. Please refer to our Cookie Policy for full details.

9. Your Rights

Under Singapore's PDPA, you have the right to:

• Request access to personal data we hold about you
• Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data
• Withdraw consent for data collection or use (where consent is the legal basis)
• Lodge a complaint with the PDPC if you believe your data has been handled improperly

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at [email protected]. We will respond within 10 business days.

10. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to external sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites and encourage you to review their policies independently.

11. Children's Privacy

Our programmes are designed for adults aged 40 and above. We do not knowingly collect personal data from individuals under the age of 18. If we become aware that data from a minor has been submitted, we will delete it promptly.

12. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. The date at the top of this page reflects the most recent revision. Continued use of our website or participation in our programmes following a policy update constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.

13. Contact

For any data-related enquiries, contact:
Curventa
137 Telok Ayer Street, #06-04, Singapore 068602
[email protected]