lake8.dev — Privacy Policy

Version 1.0 — April 2026 — Plain text
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Courtesy translation. In the event of any discrepancy, the Italian version prevails.

Privacy Policy — lake8.dev

lake8.dev (entity in the process of incorporation)
Contact: legale@lake8.dev
Version 1.0 — April 2026


1. Data Controller

The controller of personal data processing is lake8.dev (an entity in the process of incorporation), operating under the lake8.dev trade name, reachable at the electronic address legale@lake8.dev.


2. Data Collected

When registering with the lake8.dev licensing system, we collect only the following data:

Data Nature Purpose
Company name Public data (Business Register) Identification of the licensee
VAT number / Tax code Public data (Business Register) Verification of the legal entity via VIES
Contact person's first and last name Personal data Communications relating to the licence
Email address Personal data Sending the activation token and service communications
Installer's VAT number Public data (if provided) Association with the certified installer
Machine ID Anonymous technical identifier Binding the licence to the specific device
Software version Technical data Compatibility management and support

We do not collect data relating to:
- Production or management data processed by the installed software
- Data of the licensee's own customers
- Banking or payment data (in the current beta phase)
- Browsing data or profiling cookies
- Geographic location


3. Self-Hosted Nature of the Software

lake8.dev products (MRP Scheduler, Business Intelligence Lake8 and others) are distributed on a self-hosted basis: the software is installed and run exclusively on the licensee's own servers and computer systems.

lake8.dev has no access, in any form or manner, to the production, management or any other data processed by the licensee through the software. Such data remains entirely at the disposal of and under the exclusive control of the licensee, who is its sole data controller.


4. Purposes of Processing

The data collected is processed solely for the following purposes:


The processing of personal data is based on the following legal grounds pursuant to Article 6 GDPR:


6. Method of Processing and Retention

Data is processed by means of computer systems with adequate security measures and retained for the entire duration of the licence relationship and for any subsequent period required by applicable law.

Data is stored on servers located in Italy (a Raspberry Pi at the controller's operating premises) with access restricted to authorised personnel only.

Machine ID and licence tokens are stored locally on the licensee's device. The controller retains in its own system only the Machine ID necessary to bind the licence, with no further information about the device.


7. Disclosure of Data to Third Parties

Personal data is not sold, assigned or disclosed to third parties for commercial or profiling purposes.

Data may be disclosed exclusively to:


8. Rights of the Data Subject

The data subject has the right to:

To exercise these rights, the data subject may send a written request to legale@lake8.dev. The controller will respond within 30 days of receipt.

The data subject also has the right to lodge a complaint with the Italian Data Protection Authority (www.garanteprivacy.it).


9. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

The lake8.dev licensing system uses only:


10. Changes to the Privacy Policy

The controller reserves the right to amend this Privacy Policy at any time. Changes will be communicated through:

Continued use of the software after the changes have been communicated constitutes acceptance of the new version.


11. Governing Law

This Privacy Policy is governed by Italian law and by Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR). Any dispute falls within the jurisdiction of the court of the place of the controller's operating office.

In the event of any discrepancy between the Italian version and this translation, the Italian version prevails.


lake8.dev (entity in the process of incorporation)
legale@lake8.dev
Last revised: April 2026 — Version 1.0