Privacy Policy
Effective Date: September 28, 2024 Last Updated: September 28, 2024
This privacy terms/agreement is only applicable and effective for Huione Chain ICO related services!
1. Introduction
Huione Chain (“we,” “us,” or “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and share personal information from users (“you,” “your”) who access or use our blockchain platform, decentralized applications (dApps), or any associated services. By using Huione Chain, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
2. Scope of This Policy
This Privacy Policy applies to:
All interactions and transactions that occur on the Huione Chain blockchain and associated platforms.
he use of decentralized applications, services, and nodes associated with the Huione Chain ecosystem.
Personal data collected through services such as our website, social media platforms, or any other tools offered by Huione Chain.
This policy does not cover third-party websites, services, or dApps that may be linked to or accessible from Huione Chain.
3. Data We Collect
Huione Chain primarily operates with pseudonymous public keys, but we may collect additional personal information for regulatory compliance (e.g., KYC/AML) or enhanced user services. Data we collect includes:
Blockchain Activity: Transaction records, wallet addresses, and on-chain interactions (publicly visible and immutable on the blockchain).
Personal Identification Information (PII): Name, email, contact details, or identification documents for KYC (Know Your Customer) or AML (Anti-Money Laundering) purposes.
Technical Data: Device information, IP addresses, and log data to improve the security and functionality of our platform.
Cookies and Tracking Data: When interacting with our website or platform interfaces, we may use cookies to enhance user experience.
4. How We Use Your Data
Huione Chain collects and uses data for the following purposes:
Transaction Processing: To validate and record on-chain transactions, including minting, staking, and wallet activities.
KYC/AML Compliance: To comply with legal obligations, certain users may be required to complete identity verification.
Platform Improvements: To analyze and enhance user experience, security, and platform performance.
Communications: To provide users with updates, security alerts, and essential information about the platform.
Security Monitoring: To detect and prevent fraudulent activities, unauthorized access, and other malicious behavior.
Data Immutability: Please note that blockchain transactions and records are immutable once confirmed on the chain. While we may remove or anonymize off-chain data, on-chain data cannot be deleted or altered.
5. Privacy-Enhancing Technologies (ZKPs & MPC)
To enhance privacy, Huione Chain may utilize Zero-Knowledge Proofs (ZKPs) or Multi-Party Computation (MPC), allowing users to validate transactions without exposing personal data. These technologies ensure compliance with privacy regulations while maintaining the integrity and security of on-chain data.
6. How We Share Your Data
We may share data in the following ways:
With Regulatory Authorities: To comply with applicable laws and regulations, such as KYC/AML requirements, we may share information with regulators or law enforcement agencies.
With Third-Party Service Providers: To facilitate identity verification, transaction processing, and technical support, we may work with trusted third-party service providers.
Public Blockchain Records: Any transaction or interaction on Huione Chain will be publicly visible on the blockchain. This includes wallet addresses, transaction amounts, and any associated on-chain data.
We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes.
7. Security of Your Data
Huione Chain takes data security seriously. We implement:
Encryption: Sensitive information is encrypted both in transit and at rest.
Access Control: We limit access to personal data to authorized personnel.
Blockchain Security: On-chain transactions are secured through cryptographic algorithms and decentralized consensus mechanisms.
Note: Despite our best efforts, no system is entirely secure. Users are encouraged to safeguard private keys and use hardware wallets for secure transactions.
8. Your Data Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:
Access: Request access to the personal information we hold.
Correction: Correct inaccurate or incomplete personal information.
Deletion: Request the deletion of your personal information, except for immutable blockchain records.
Restriction: Request restrictions on how we process your data.
Portability: Request a copy of your personal data in a structured, machine-readable format.
To exercise your rights, contact us at [insert contact email].
9. Data Retention
We retain personal information as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy or as required by law. Blockchain-based records are permanent and cannot be deleted or altered once validated.
10. International Data Transfers
As a global platform, data may be transferred internationally. We ensure that such transfers comply with applicable regulations, including GDPR and CCPA. When transferring data, we may rely on mechanisms such as Standard Contractual Clauses to protect your data.
11. Children's Privacy
Huione Chain does not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected such information, we will take steps to delete it. If you believe we may have collected information from a child, please contact us at [insert contact email].
12. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Users will be notified of significant changes, and continued use of Huione Chain after such updates constitutes acceptance of the new policy.
13. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or your data, please contact us at:
Note on Blockchain Data:
Please note that blockchain transactions are immutable and cannot be altered or deleted. Any personal information included in your transactions (e.g., wallet addresses or other identifiers) will remain publicly visible on the blockchain indefinitely.
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