Privacy Policy

Welcome to Chaicoin – The Global Coin of Kindness. At Chaicoin, we value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our services, including our website, app, blockchain platform, and any related products (collectively, the “Services”).

1. Who We Are

Chaicoin is a decentralized blockchain-based platform operated by [Your Legal Entity, if applicable], with a global community focus. We promote small businesses, freelancers, and nonprofits by enabling secure, transparent, and community-driven value exchange.

2. What Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of personal and non-personal data:

a. Personal Data

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Wallet address (public blockchain identifier)
  • IP address
  • Location (general, not precise)
  • Contact information (if provided voluntarily)
  • User preferences, interactions, and feedback

b. Automatically Collected Data

  • Browser type
  • Device type
  • Operating system
  • Usage data (e.g., pages visited, session duration)

c. Blockchain Data

  • Public wallet addresses and transaction data on the Chaicoin network are visible and immutable by design. This is not considered “personal data” under most laws, but may be linked to individuals under certain conditions.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Provide, operate, and maintain our Services
  • Communicate with you (e.g., updates, newsletters, support)
  • Improve user experience and platform functionality
  • Monitor platform usage and prevent fraud
  • Comply with legal obligations

4. Legal Basis for Processing

We process your personal data under one or more of the following legal bases:

  • Consent: When you give us explicit permission
  • Contractual necessity: To fulfill our agreement with you
  • Legal obligations: To comply with applicable laws
  • Legitimate interests: To improve and protect our Services

5. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell your personal data. We may share your information with:

  • Service providers and partners who help us operate (under strict confidentiality)
  • Legal authorities when required to comply with the law
  • Community or open-source contributors (anonymized or aggregated data only)

6. International Data Transfers

Chaicoin operates globally. If you are located outside the country where our servers are located, your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in other countries. We take steps to ensure your data receives an adequate level of protection.

7. Data Retention

We retain personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law. Blockchain transaction data is immutable and stored indefinitely on the decentralized ledger.

8. Your Rights

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

  • Access the personal data we hold about you
  • Correct or delete your data
  • Restrict or object to processing
  • Withdraw consent (where applicable)
  • File a complaint with a data protection authority

To exercise your rights, contact us at: chaicoin.org@gmail.com

9. Data Security

We use industry-standard encryption and security practices to protect your data. However, no online system is 100% secure. Users are encouraged to maintain strong passwords and use secure wallets.

10. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website and app may use cookies and similar technologies for analytics, user experience enhancement, and functionality. You can manage your preferences through your browser settings or opt-out options provided.

11. Children’s Privacy

Chaicoin does not knowingly collect data from children under the age of 13 (or relevant age in your jurisdiction). If we learn that we have collected data from a minor without parental consent, we will delete it promptly.

12. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The revised version will be posted on our website with a new “Effective Date.” We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

13. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or your data, please contact:

Email: chaicoin.org@gmail.com