1. Who We Are
Ongati is a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platform that helps businesses establish an online presence, manage appointments, communicate with customers, process payments, organize customer information, and operate their businesses more efficiently.
The Services are operated by:
Zeptonic Solutions LLC
Doing Business As: Ongati
Virginia, United States
Privacy Questions: privacy@ongati.com
2. Scope of This Policy
This Privacy Policy applies to:
- The Ongati website
- Customer dashboards
- Business Pages
- Appointment booking pages
- Mobile applications
- QR code services
- Communication services
- APIs
- Integrations
- Customer support
- Any other Ongati products or services
It does not apply to third-party websites or services that may be linked from our platform.
3. Information We Collect
We collect information in several ways.
A. Information You Provide
When you create an account, subscribe, or use our Services, we may collect:
Business Information
- Business name
- Business address
- Industry
- Business description
- Website
- Business logo
- Business hours
- Social media links
Account Information
- Full name
- Email address
- Phone number
- Username
- Password (stored securely in encrypted form)
- Country
- Time zone
- Language preference
Billing Information
When purchasing a subscription or adding communication credits, we may collect:
- Billing address
- Company name
- Tax information (where applicable)
Payment card information is processed by our payment providers and is not stored by Ongati.
B. Customer Information Stored by Businesses
Businesses using Ongati may choose to store information about their customers, including:
- Customer names
- Email addresses
- Phone numbers
- Appointment history
- Booking preferences
- Service history
- Internal notes
- Reviews
- Uploaded documents
- Communications
- Payment history
C. Booking Information
When a customer books an appointment through an Ongati Business Page, we may collect:
- Name
- Contact information
- Selected service
- Appointment date and time
- Staff member selected
- Special requests
- Booking status
D. Communication Information
If a business sends notifications using Ongati, we may process:
- Email addresses
- Phone numbers
- Delivery status
- Bounce information
- Read confirmations (where available)
- Message timestamps
- Communication logs
We do not claim ownership of message content.
E. Automatically Collected Information
When you visit Ongati, we automatically collect technical information including:
- IP address
- Browser type
- Operating system
- Device type
- Screen resolution
- Language settings
- Pages visited
- Session duration
- Referral URLs
- Crash reports
- Performance metrics
This information helps improve reliability, security, and performance.
4. Cookies and Similar Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Keep you logged in
- Remember preferences
- Improve performance
- Measure usage
- Protect accounts
- Detect fraud
For more information, please see our Cookie Policy.
5. How We Use Information
We use information to:
- Create accounts
- Provide our Services
- Process bookings
- Manage subscriptions
- Process payments
- Deliver communications
- Authenticate users
- Provide customer support
- Improve the platform
- Develop new features
- Detect fraud
- Protect users
- Comply with legal obligations
- Generate analytics
- Maintain system security
6. Communication Services
Businesses may use Ongati to send:
- Appointment confirmations
- Appointment reminders
- Booking updates
- Payment notifications
- Review requests
- Marketing campaigns (where permitted)
Communication services may be provided through trusted third-party providers.
Businesses are responsible for ensuring that they have permission to contact their customers.
Communication charges are billed separately from subscription fees according to the business's selected communication plan or wallet balance.
7. Communication Wallet
Ongati may require businesses to maintain a prepaid Communication Wallet for usage-based services, including:
- SMS
- Future messaging channels such as WhatsApp or other supported communication services
Communication credits are deducted based on actual usage. Rates may vary depending on destination, communication type, and applicable third-party costs. Current rates are available within the Ongati dashboard.
8. Payment Processing
Payments are processed by secure third-party payment processors.
Ongati does not store full payment card numbers.
Our payment providers maintain compliance with applicable payment security standards.
9. Third-Party Services
Ongati integrates with third-party services that may process information on our behalf, including:
- Payment processors
- Communication providers
- Analytics providers
- Cloud hosting providers
- Mapping services
- Authentication providers
- File storage providers
These providers only receive the information necessary to perform their services.
10. Data Ownership
One of Ongati's core principles is that your business owns your data.
Business users retain ownership of:
- Customer information
- Appointments
- Reviews
- Uploaded files
- Business content
- Images
- Logos
- Communications
- Business settings
Ongati receives a limited license to process this information solely for the purpose of providing the Services.
11. Data Security
We implement commercially reasonable safeguards designed to protect your information, including:
- HTTPS encryption
- Encryption of sensitive information at rest where appropriate
- Secure authentication
- Role-based access controls
- Audit logging
- Regular backups
- Infrastructure monitoring
- Security updates
No system can guarantee absolute security. Users are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of their account credentials.
12. Data Retention
We retain information only as long as necessary to:
- Provide the Services
- Comply with legal obligations
- Resolve disputes
- Enforce agreements
After account closure, certain information may be retained for a limited period before secure deletion, unless a longer retention period is required by law.
13. International Data Transfers
Ongati serves businesses around the world.
By using our Services, you understand that your information may be processed or stored in countries other than your country of residence.
Where required, we implement appropriate safeguards for international data transfers.
14. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights to:
- Access your information
- Correct inaccurate information
- Delete your information
- Export your data
- Restrict processing
- Object to certain processing
- Withdraw consent where applicable
Requests may be submitted by contacting privacy@ongati.com.
15. Children's Privacy
Ongati is intended for business use and is not directed toward children under the age required by applicable law to use our Services independently.
We do not knowingly collect personal information directly from children.
16. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
When material changes are made, we will update the "Last Updated" date and, where appropriate, notify users through the platform or by email.
Continued use of the Services after changes become effective constitutes acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.
17. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:
Ongati
A product of Zeptonic Solutions LLC d/b/a Ongati
Virginia, United States
Privacy Email: privacy@ongati.com