Ledgerino

Privacy Policy

Last updated: January 8, 2026

Ledgerino ("we", "our", "us") operates ledgerino.com and provides a bookkeeping and payout management platform for Upwork agencies, freelancers, and clients.

We are committed to protecting personal data and processing it lawfully, transparently, and securely in accordance with GDPR and applicable data protection laws.

1 Who We Are

Ledgerino is an independent software service that helps Upwork agencies manage internal bookkeeping, transactions, and payouts between agencies, freelancers, and clients.

For data protection inquiries, contact us at: privacy@ledgerino.com

2 What Data We Process

We process the following categories of data:

  • Account data: name, email address, agency name
  • Operational data: transaction records, payout records, accounting metadata
  • Technical data: IP address, browser type, timestamps, logs
  • OAuth data: received from Upwork APIs as authorized by the user

We do not process sensitive personal data such as government identifiers, payment card numbers, or health information.

3 How We Collect Data

Data is collected when:

  • Users create an account
  • Users connect their Upwork agency via OAuth
  • Users interact with the platform
  • System logs are generated for security and reliability

4 Legal Basis for Processing

We process your data based on:

  • Contract: to provide the Ledgerino service you signed up for
  • Legitimate interest: to maintain platform security and improve our service
  • Legal obligation: to comply with applicable laws and regulations

5 How We Use Data

We use data solely to:

  • Provide the Ledgerino service
  • Sync and display Upwork agency bookkeeping data
  • Manage payouts and internal accounting
  • Communicate service-related messages
  • Ensure platform security and reliability
  • Comply with legal obligations

We do not sell or rent personal data.

6 Cookies & Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies for:

  • Essential cookies: required for the platform to function (session management, security)
  • Analytics: we use Google Tag Manager to understand how users interact with our platform

You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings.

7 Data Retention

We retain data for the following periods:

  • Account data: until you delete your account
  • Transaction records: 7 years (legal/tax requirements)
  • Security logs: 90 days

8 Data Deletion & Portability

Users can:

  • Delete their data at any time
  • Download their data at any time
  • Disconnect their Upwork integration at any time

Upon deletion, data is permanently removed from active systems within 30 days, except where retention is required by law.

9 Data Sharing & Third-Party Providers

We share data with third parties only to the extent necessary to provide our services. We ensure appropriate data protection agreements are in place with all processors.

Hosting & Infrastructure

We use cloud infrastructure providers to host our platform and store data securely.

Email Delivery

We use Mailgun (Sinch Email) to send transactional emails such as magic link authentication, account notifications, payout confirmations, and service messages. Mailgun processes your email address and name to deliver these communications. Mailgun's Privacy Policy

Analytics

We use Google Analytics (via Google Tag Manager) to understand how users interact with our platform. This data is anonymized and used solely for service improvement.

Legal Requirements

We may disclose data when required by law, court order, or to protect our legal rights.

We do not sell, rent, or share your data with third parties for their marketing purposes.

10 International Data Transfers

Ledgerino complies with the European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and applicable data protection laws.

Your data may be transferred to and processed in countries outside of your country of residence, including the United States and the European Union. When we transfer personal data internationally, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place:

  • Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs): we maintain EU-approved contractual protections with our processors
  • EU-US Data Privacy Framework: our US-based service providers (including Mailgun) are certified under the EU-US DPF
  • Technical safeguards: encryption in transit and at rest, access controls, and data minimization

We conduct transfer impact assessments and maintain oversight of our sub-processors to ensure continued compliance.

11 Data Security

We apply industry-standard security measures including:

  • Encrypted connections (TLS/HTTPS)
  • Access controls and authentication
  • Regular updates and monitoring
  • Encrypted data at rest

12 Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:

Access your data
Correct your data
Delete your data
Export your data
Object to processing
Restrict processing

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority (DPA). For EU residents, you can find your DPA at edpb.europa.eu.

To exercise any of these rights, please email privacy@ledgerino.com. We will respond within 30 days.

13 Children's Privacy

Ledgerino is not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect data from minors.

14 Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. Material changes will be communicated via email or platform notification. The "Last updated" date at the top reflects the most recent revision.

Questions?

For any privacy-related inquiries, contact us at:

privacy@ledgerino.com