Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy ("Policy") applies to the Degeniverse.com website ("Degeniverse", "we", "us", "our"), when you:

• Visit websites that display or link to this Policy;
• Receive communications from us, including emails, direct messages, phone calls, or texts; and
• Register, purchase, or subscribe to a product or service that we offer.

Information That You Provide Us: When you sign up for any account or service operated by us, we store all information that you provide to us. This may include personal information like email addresses, Ethereum addresses, and/or social account information.

Browser Cookies: When you use one of our services, we may store certain information in browser cookies. These cookies identify your browser and allow us to enhance your online experience. Most browsers are configured to accept cookies, but you may change your browser's settings so that you are informed every time a cookie is set, or to prevent cookies from being set at all. Please note, however, that many of our services do not function properly if cookies are disabled.

Analytics: We may track overall usage and traffic on our own sites, including page views, visits, IP addresses, and traffic sources, using third party services like Google Analytics.

Visit Information Via Server Logs: We record information on our server logs from your browser, including your IP address, cookie information, and page request.

User Communications: Any email or written correspondence that you send us may be stored.

Transaction Records: Data from any monetary transaction taking place via our service may be stored.

We use collected information to enhance your experience online, authenticate you when you sign in, send notifications, fulfill your requests for services, and contact you when necessary.

We do not track your activity between sites using our services, or from one of our sites to another; therefore "do not track" requests are not applicable for our services.

We do not share personal information with other individuals, organizations, or companies outside of our company and its related entities, unless we have your consent or unless:

• We are working with trusted partners who agree to abide by the rules of this Policy or have signed a confidentiality agreement.
• We believe it is necessary to share information in order to investigate, prevent, or take action regarding illegal activities, suspected fraud, or potential threats to the physical safety of any person.
• If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, or any form of sale of some or all of its assets that does not involve a related entity, we will provide notice before personal information is transferred and becomes subject to a different privacy policy.

We are not responsible for the processing of your personal information by any third party, other than those third parties acting as our subcontractors to process data on our behalf. We remain liable and responsible for the data processing undertaken by our subcontractors on our behalf.

Note that we may share certain aggregated, non-personal information, such as demographic information, browser type, and usage statistics. In such cases, the information does not identify you personally.

We process personal information only for the purposes for which it was collected. We review our data collection, storage, and processing practices to ensure that we only collect, store, and process the personal information needed to provide our services.

Depending where you reside, you have certain rights related to your personal data. The rights available to you depend on our reason for processing personal information. Please note that these rights are also subject to local data protection laws and regulations, and that these rights do not apply in all situations.

Your rights include:

• Right of access.You have the right to know what personal data of yours we are processing.
• Right to rectification/erase. You have the right to ask us to update, correct, supplement or erase that personal data that we hold about you.
• Right to restriction of processing. You have the right to request that we limit how we process your personal data.
• Right to object to processing. You have the right to oppose our processing of your personal data.
• Right to data portability. You have the right to ask that we provide you with the personal data that we hold about you in a structured, machine-readable format.
• Right to Object. You have the right to object how we use your personal information for direct marketing; however, we do not use personal information for direct marketing.
• Right To Lodge Complaint. You have a right to lodge a complaint with your local supervisory authority if you have concerns about how we are processing your personal information. We ask that you attempt to resolve any issues with us first.

To exercise your rights, please contact us at [email protected]. We respond to all legitimate requests and will contact you if we need additional information from you in order to honor your request.

We are a U.S.-based business that operates on a global basis. This means that your personal information may be transferred to and stored in the United States, which may be subject to different standards of data protection than your country of residence.

We take appropriate steps to ensure that transfers of personal information are in accordance with applicable law, are carefully managed to protect your privacy rights and interests and limited to countries which are recognized as providing an adequate level of legal protection or where alternative adequate arrangements are in place to protect your privacy rights.

We periodically review our compliance with our policy. If you have questions or concerns, please contact us at [email protected]. We will also cooperate with the appropriate regulatory authorities to resolve any complaints regarding the transfer of personal information that cannot be resolved between us and you.

We restrict access to personal information to our employees, contractors, related entities, and agents who need to access the information in order to operate, sustain, improve, or repair our services. These individuals are bound to confidentiality agreements and may be subject to discipline, including termination and criminal prosecution, if they fail to meet these obligations. We take appropriate security measures to protect your information. These measures include physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards, as well as software/system security reviews.

If your dispute or complaint cannot be resolved through our internal process, we have agreed to cooperate with the EU Data Protection Authorities and the Swiss Federal Data Protection and Information Commission, and to participate in the dispute resolution procedures of the panel established by the EU Data Protection Authorities. You may contact the relevant EU Data Protection Authority here: http://ec.europa.eu/justice/data-protection/article-29/structure/data-protection-authorities/index_en.htm

If your dispute or complaint cannot be resolved by us, nor by the panel established by the EU Data Protection authorities or through the U. S. Department of Commerce, you may have the right to require that we enter into binding arbitration with you pursuant to the Privacy Shield’s Recourse, Enforcement and Liability Principle and Annex I of the Privacy Shield.

We are subject to the investigatory and enforcement powers of the United States Federal Trade Commission.

• California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”)

  We are classified as a “service provider”, not a “business” or “third party”, with respect to your use of the Service. That means we process any data you share with us only to provide the Service. We will not retain, use, disclose, or sell any of that information for any other commercial purposes. In addition, we do grant rights to your information as detailed in this Privacy Policy.

• General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”)

  The European Union has stronger privacy laws than the United States and a core tenet of the GDPR is that any EU personal data transferred out of the EU must be protected to the same level as guaranteed under EU law. We aspire to protect all personal data - no matter where it is processed and/or stored. For EU based customers, we provide options for processing data within the EU for some of our service plans. In addition, we can provide a standard Data Processing Addendum (DPA) that is GDPR-compliant.

• Brazil’s General Data Protection Law (Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados Pessoais

  We grant rights to your personal data in accordance with Brazil’s General Data Protection Law. In addition, we do not collect sensitive data (which is data that relates to racial or ethnic origin, religious beliefs, political opinion, affiliation to unions or political, philosophical or religious organizations, health information, sexual preference, or genetic and biometric data) or use anonymized data to formulate behavioral profiles of a particular natural person, if that person is identified.

We may revise this Policy in the future. We will notify you about significant changes in the way we treat personal information.

If you have any questions or comments, or wish to file a complaint regarding our Policy, please contact us at [email protected].