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Privacy Settings | VoxScriber - Protect Your Data

Learn how to configure privacy and security settings on VoxScriber. GDPR compliance and automatic data deletion.

Privacy Settings

Full control over your personal data. Configure retention, anonymization, auditing, and ensure compliance with GDPR, LGPD, and other regulations.

Privacy & Security Features

End-to-End Encryption

Maximum Security - All data is encrypted during transmission and storage.

Technical details:

  • AES-256 for files at rest
  • TLS 1.3 for transmission
  • Unique keys per user
  • Automatic key rotation
  • Zero-knowledge encryption

Retention Control

Configurable - Define how long your data is stored.

Technical details:

  • Configurable automatic deletion
  • Periods from 1 day to 7 years
  • Notifications before deletion
  • Permanent and irreversible deletion

Auditing & Logs

Transparency - Track all actions performed on your data.

Technical details:

  • Complete access log
  • Download and sharing records
  • Immutable audit trail
  • Audit report export

Data Retention Settings

How to Configure

Access Settings

Dashboard -> Settings -> Privacy

File Retention

Define how long original audio files are kept

Transcription Retention

Configure the retention period for transcribed texts

Automatic Deletion

Enable or disable automatic deletion after the defined period

Confirm

Save the settings and confirm your choice

Available Periods

| Period | Recommended for | Notes | |---|---|---| | 1 day | Highly sensitive data | Immediate deletion after transcription | | 7 days | Temporary use | Default for transcription retries | | 30 days | General use | Time to review and export | | 90 days | Ongoing projects | Average project duration | | 1 year | Long-term archiving | Tax compliance | | 7 years | Enterprise compliance | Regulatory requirements |

Data deletion is permanent and irreversible. Make sure you have exported all necessary transcriptions before configuring short retention periods.

Regulatory Compliance

GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation - EU)

VoxScriber is GDPR compliant:

  • Legal basis: Explicit consent and contract performance
  • Right of access: Export all your data at any time
  • Right to erasure: Request complete data deletion
  • Portability: Export data in structured format (JSON)
  • Minimization: We collect only data necessary for the service
  • Security: AES-256 encryption and TLS 1.3

LGPD (Lei Geral de Protecao de Dados - Brazil)

  • Data Processing Agreement (DPA) available upon request
  • International transfer: Data processed with adequate safeguards
  • Data Protection Officer (DPO): Available for contact via support
  • Breach notification: Within 72 hours as required

Personal Data Control

Export Your Data

Access Privacy

Dashboard -> Settings -> Privacy -> My Data

Request Export

Click "Export All Data"

Wait for Processing

The export is processed within 48 hours

Download the File

Receive a download link by email with a ZIP file containing all your data

Delete Your Account

Access Settings

Dashboard -> Settings -> Account

Request Deletion

Click "Delete My Account"

Grace Period

You have 30 days to reverse the deletion

Permanent Deletion

After 30 days, all data is permanently removed

Account deletion permanently removes: profile, transcriptions, payment history, settings, and all associated data. This action cannot be undone after the grace period.

Account Security

Two-Factor Authentication (2FA)

Protect your account with an additional layer of security:

  1. Go to Settings -> Security
  2. Enable "Two-factor authentication"
  3. Scan the QR code with your authenticator app (Google Authenticator, Authy, etc.)
  4. Enter the verification code
  5. Save your recovery codes in a safe place

Session Management

  • View all active sessions
  • End sessions on unknown devices
  • Configure automatic session expiration
  • Maximum of 5 simultaneous sessions

Security Notifications

Set up alerts for:

  • Login from a new device
  • Password change
  • Email change
  • Suspicious access attempts
  • Data export

Enable two-factor authentication (2FA) for maximum account security. This prevents unauthorized access even if your password is compromised.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are my audio files stored?

Yes, temporarily for processing. You can configure automatic deletion after the transcription is completed. The default period is 30 days.

Who has access to my data?

Only you and, when necessary, the technical team for support. We use end-to-end encryption and strict access controls.

How do I request deletion of my data?

Go to Settings -> Privacy -> "Delete My Data" or contact support. Deletion is processed within 30 days.

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