Bloktracer.Com Privacy Policy
Last Updated on August 1st, 2023
Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy (“Policy”) applies to services provided by Bloktracer Foundation (“we”, “us”, or “Company”) and our website, product pages or web applications, or other digital products that link to or reference this Policy (collectively, the “Services”) and explains what information we collect from users of our Services (a “user”, “you”, or “youre”), including information that may be used to personally identify you (“Personal Information”) and how we use it. We encourage you to read the details below. This Policy applies to any user or visitor to or user of our Services. We will be the controller of your personal data provided to, collected by or for, or processed in connection with, our Services. We reserve the right to change this Policy at any time. We will notify you of any changes to this Policy by sending a notice to the primary email address specified in your account or by a prominent notice on our website. Significant changes will go into effect thirty (30) days following such notification. Non-material changes or clarifications will take effect immediately. You should periodically check our website or other privacy pages in the Services, for updates. You acknowledge that your continued use of our Services after we publish or send a notice about our changes to this Policy means that the collection, use, and sharing of your Personal Information is subject to the updated Policy. What Information Do We Collect? We will only collect and process Personal Information about you where we have lawful bases. Lawful bases include consent (where you have given consent), contract (where processing is necessary for the performance of a contract with you (e.g. to deliver the Services you have requested)), and where processing is necessary for legitimate interests. We collect information that you give us when you create an account, contact us, or otherwise access or use our Services, including any information you voluntarily submit to us and information regarding how you use the Services. Specifically, the foregoing includes Your name, email address, postal address, telephone number, date of birth, and profile picture. Your responses to surveys that we may ask you to complete for research purposes or to help direct Company activities. If you are an entity, the contact information of your representative. If you connect to the Services using a third-party account, such as social media accounts, we may receive your third-party account information. Details of any financial transactions you participate in on the Services, including the amount, currency, and method of payment. Browser and device information and information collected through technologies such as cookies, pixel tags, and other technologies. If you use our Services from a mobile device, that device will send us data about your location based on your phone settings. As is true of most websites, we gather certain information automatically and store it in log files. This information includes your internet protocol address (i.e., IP address) and, if you access the Services from a mobile application, your unique mobile device ID number and non-email authentication, browser type, internet service provider (ISP), referring/exit pages, the files viewed on our Services (e.g. HTML pages, graphics, etc.), operating system, date/time stamp, and clickstream media. How Do We Use The Information We Collect? We use the information we collect to: Deliver the Services and optimize your overall user experience. To protect, investigate, and deter against fraudulent, unauthorized, or illegal activity. To link or combine user information with other Personal Information. To compare and verify information for accuracy and update our records. Email, text, message, or otherwise contact you with information and updates about us and the Services To respond to your comments and questions and provide customer service. To send you information including confirmations, invoices, technical notices, updates, security alerts, and support and administrative messages. Engage in analysis, research, and reports regarding how our users use the Services. Customize the advertising, and content you see. Help us better understand your interests and needs, and improve the Services. Synthesize and derive insights from your use of our various products and services, as well as different features of the Services. Do We Share Your Personal Information? We do not rent, sell, or share your Personal Information with other people or non-affiliated third parties except with your consent or as necessary to complete any transaction or provide any service you have requested or authorized. To help us do our work, we may provide limited access to some of your Personal Information to the following third parties: Partners: Sometimes we collaborate with other organizations to deliver the Services. In these cases, we may share your name, contact information, and other details you provided when making an account with our partners. Affiliates: We may share your information with our affiliates and/or subsidiaries. Service Providers: We work with a wide range of third-party providers, notably our database administrators, cloud computing services, advertising services, data analysts, application service providers, bulk SMS services, and other non-governmental organizations. Payment processors: We work with payment processors such as PayPal, Coinbase Payments, and Bitpay to help process purchases made through the Services. These payment processors will store certain information about you. Please refer to their privacy policies to learn more about how they use your Personal Information. We may also transfer your Personal Information to a third-party as a result of a merger, acquisition, reorganization, or similar transaction; when required by law or to respond to legal processes; to protect our customers; to protect lives; to maintain the security of the Services; and to protect the rights or property of Company. In such event, and to the extent legally permitted, we will notify you and, if there are material changes in relation to the processing of your Personal Information, give you an opportunity to consent to such changes. Any third-party with whom we share your data will provide the same or equal protection of such data as stated in this privacy policy. Do We Store Your Personal Information? We may store Personal Information that you provide to us, such as your name, email, and any images, on our cloud computing infrastructure, that is necessary to enable us to operate effectively and deliver our Services to you. Protection of Company and Others We will also share Personal Information with companies, organizations, or individuals outside of the Company if we have a good-faith belief that access, use, preservation, or disclosure of your Personal Information is reasonably necessary to detect or protect against fraud or security issues, enforce our terms of use, meet any enforceable government request, defend against legal claims, or protect against harm to our legal rights or safety. How Do We Use Tracking Technologies? We collect information through the use of “cookies”, tracking pixels, session replay, data analytics tools like Google Analytics, and other third-party technologies to understand how you navigate through and interact with our Services. A cookie is a small file placed on your hard drive by some of our web pages. We, or third parties we do business with, may use cookies to help us analyze our web page flow, customize our services, content and advertising, measure promotional effectiveness and promote trust and safety. Cookies are commonly used at most major transactional websites in much the same way we use them in our Services. You may delete and block all cookies from our Services, but parts of the Services may not work. We want to be open about our cookie use. Even if you are only browsing the Services, certain information (including computer and connection information, browser type and version, operating system and platform details, and the time of accessing the Services) isYour privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy (“Policy”) applies to services provided by Bloktracer Foundation (“we”, “us”, or “Company”) and our website, product pages or web applications, or other digital products that link to or reference this Policy (collectively, the “Services”) and explains what information we collect from users of our Services (a “user”, “you”, or “youre”), including information that may be used to personally identify you (“Personal Information”) and how we use it. We encourage you to read the details below. This Policy applies to any user or visitor to or user of our Services. We will be the controller of your personal data provided to, collected by or for, or processed in connection with, our Services. We reserve the right to change this Policy at any time. We will notify you of any changes to this Policy by sending a notice to the primary email address specified in your account or by a prominent notice on our website. Significant changes will go into effect thirty (30) days following such notification. Non-material changes or clarifications will take effect immediately. You should periodically check our website or other privacy pages in the Services, for updates. You acknowledge that your continued use of our Services after we publish or send a notice about our changes to this Policy means that the collection, use, and sharing of your Personal Information is subject to the updated Policy. What Information Do We Collect? We will only collect and process Personal Information about you where we have lawful bases. Lawful bases include consent (where you have given consent), contract (where processing is necessary for the performance of a contract with you (e.g. to deliver the Services you have requested)), and where processing is necessary for legitimate interests. We collect information that you give us when you create an account, contact us, or otherwise access or use our Services, including any information you voluntarily submit to us and information regarding how you use the Services. Specifically, the foregoing includes Your name, email address, postal address, telephone number, date of birth, and profile picture. Your responses to surveys that we may ask you to complete for research purposes or to help direct Company activities. If you are an entity, the contact information of your representative. If you connect to the Services using a third-party account, such as social media accounts, we may receive your third-party account information. Details of any financial transactions you participate in on the Services, including the amount, currency, and method of payment. Browser and device information and information collected through technologies such as cookies, pixel tags, and other technologies. If you use our Services from a mobile device, that device will send us data about your location based on your phone settings. As is true of most websites, we gather certain information automatically and store it in log files. This information includes your internet protocol address (i.e., IP address) and, if you access the Services from a mobile application, your unique mobile device ID number and non-email authentication, browser type, internet service provider (ISP), referring/exit pages, the files viewed on our Services (e.g. HTML pages, graphics, etc.), operating system, date/time stamp, and clickstream media. How Do We Use The Information We Collect? We use the information we collect to: Deliver the Services and optimize your overall user experience. To protect, investigate, and deter against fraudulent, unauthorized, or illegal activity. To link or combine user information with other Personal Information. To compare and verify information for accuracy and update our records. Email, text, message, or otherwise contact you with information and updates about us and the Services To respond to your comments and questions and provide customer service. To send you information including confirmations, invoices, technical notices, updates, security alerts, and support and administrative messages. Engage in analysis, research, and reports regarding how our users use the Services. Customize the advertising, and content you see. Help us better understand your interests and needs, and improve the Services. Synthesize and derive insights from your use of our various products and services, as well as different features of the Services. Do We Share Your Personal Information? We do not rent, sell, or share your Personal Information with other people or non-affiliated third parties except with your consent or as necessary to complete any transaction or provide any service you have requested or authorized. To help us do our work, we may provide limited access to some of your Personal Information to the following third parties: Partners: Sometimes we collaborate with other organizations to deliver the Services. In these cases, we may share your name, contact information, and other details you provided when making an account with our partners. Affiliates: We may share your information with our affiliates and/or subsidiaries. Service Providers: We work with a wide range of third-party providers, notably our database administrators, cloud computing services, advertising services, data analysts, application service providers, bulk SMS services, and other non-governmental organizations. Payment processors: We work with payment processors such as PayPal, Coinbase Payments, and Bitpay to help process purchases made through the Services. These payment processors will store certain information about you. Please refer to their privacy policies to learn more about how they use your Personal Information. We may also transfer your Personal Information to a third-party as a result of a merger, acquisition, reorganization, or similar transaction; when required by law or to respond to legal processes; to protect our customers; to protect lives; to maintain the security of the Services; and to protect the rights or property of Company. In such event, and to the extent legally permitted, we will notify you and, if there are material changes in relation to the processing of your Personal Information, give you an opportunity to consent to such changes. Any third-party with whom we share your data will provide the same or equal protection of such data as stated in this privacy policy. Do We Store Your Personal Information? We may store Personal Information that you provide to us, such as your name, email, and any images, on our cloud computing infrastructure, that is necessary to enable us to operate effectively and deliver our Services to you. Protection of Company and Others We will also share Personal Information with companies, organizations, or individuals outside of the Company if we have a good-faith belief that access, use, preservation, or disclosure of your Personal Information is reasonably necessary to detect or protect against fraud or security issues, enforce our terms of use, meet any enforceable government request, defend against legal claims, or protect against harm to our legal rights or safety. How Do We Use Tracking Technologies? We collect information through the use of “cookies”, tracking pixels, session replay, data analytics tools like Google Analytics, and other third-party technologies to understand how you navigate through and interact with our Services. A cookie is a small file placed on your hard drive by some of our web pages. We, or third parties we do business with, may use cookies to help us analyze our web page flow, customize our services, content and advertising, measure promotional effectiveness and promote trust and safety. Cookies are commonly used at most major transactional websites in much the same way we use them in our Services. You may delete and block all cookies from our Services, but parts of the Services may not work. We want to be open about our cookie use. Even if you are only browsing the Services, certain information (including computer and connection information, browser type and version, operating system and platform details, and the time of accessing the Services) is