1. Introduction
Welcome to Veriterra ("Veriterra", "we", "our", or "us").
Veriterra is a Waste Intelligence & Compliance Platform that helps organizations digitize waste operations, improve traceability, manage compliance records, and generate actionable waste insights through a centralized platform.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, protect, and disclose information when you access or use the Veriterra platform and related services.
By accessing or using Veriterra, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.
2. Information We Collect
To provide and improve our services, Veriterra may collect the following categories of information:
a. Account Information
When your organization creates an account, we may collect:
- Name
- Work email address
- Job title (optional)
- Organization name
- Login credentials
b. Organization Information
To support your organization's operations, we may collect:
- Properties or facilities
- Departments
- Source/Area configurations
- Authorized users
- Platform settings
c. Waste Management Data
As part of normal platform usage, Veriterra may process:
- Waste logs
- Waste categories
- Waste items
- Quantities
- Estimated waste costs
- Source/Area information
- Pickup requests
- Collection records
- Recycler information
- Processing status
- Compliance certificates
- Supporting compliance documents
- Reports and analytics
d. Uploaded Documents
Users may upload documents such as:
- Waste manifests
- Pickup confirmations
- Recycling certificates
- Invoices
- Supporting compliance records
- Other operational documents
e. Technical Information
When you use Veriterra, we may automatically collect technical information, including:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Device and operating system information
- Login timestamps
- Platform activity logs
- Error and diagnostic logs
3. How We Use Information
Veriterra uses the information described above to:
- Provide, operate, and maintain the platform.
- Record and trace waste movements across your organization.
- Generate reports, analytics, and operational insights.
- Maintain compliance records and supporting documentation.
- Communicate service updates, security notices, and support responses.
- Monitor performance, diagnose errors, and improve platform functionality.
- Protect the platform against misuse, unauthorized access, and fraud.
Veriterra does not sell customer information.
4. Sharing and Disclosure
Veriterra does not sell customer data. Information may be shared only in the following circumstances:
- With users authorized by your organization.
- With service providers who support platform operations and are bound by confidentiality obligations.
- With recyclers, vendors, or partners where your organization initiates or authorizes the exchange.
- Where required by applicable law, regulation, or valid legal process.
- In connection with a merger, acquisition, or transfer of business assets, subject to this Policy.
5. Data Retention
Veriterra retains information for as long as your organization maintains an active account, and thereafter for the period necessary to meet legal, regulatory, and contractual obligations.
Compliance records and supporting documents may be retained for longer where retention is required for audit or regulatory purposes.
Organizations may request deletion of data, subject to these obligations.
6. Data Security
Veriterra applies technical and organizational measures intended to protect information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, and loss. These include access controls, authentication requirements, encrypted transmission, and activity logging.
No method of transmission or storage is completely secure, and Veriterra cannot guarantee absolute security.
7. Your Rights and Choices
Depending on applicable law, individuals may have the right to:
- Request access to personal information held about them.
- Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information.
- Request deletion of personal information.
- Object to or restrict certain processing.
- Request a copy of information in a portable format.
Requests are generally directed through the organization that administers the account. Veriterra supports organizations in responding to such requests.
8. Cookies and Tracking
Veriterra uses cookies and similar technologies to keep users signed in, remember preferences, maintain session security, and understand how the platform is used.
Most browsers allow cookies to be blocked or deleted, though disabling them may affect platform functionality.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Material changes will be reflected by updating the date shown at the top of this Policy.
Continued use of Veriterra after changes become effective constitutes acknowledgement of the revised Policy.
10. Contact Us
If you have questions regarding this Privacy Policy or how information is handled, please contact us through the contact information provided on the Veriterra website.