Last Updated: June 2025
 
At AmazByte, we are committed to respecting and protecting the privacy of our users, partners, and community members. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website [https://www.amazbyte.org] and interact with our decentralized platform, including participation in governance, token-related activities, developer tools, or storage services.
 
By accessing or using our services, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with any part of this policy, please do not access or use our services.
 
 
1. Information We Collect
 
We collect information in the following ways:
 
 
a.  Information You Provide Directly
 

• Contact Data: Name, email address, and any other information submitted via contact forms or email communications.

• User Submissions: Feedback, survey responses, DAO proposals, or developer applications.

 
 
b.  Automated Data Collection
 
When you visit our website, we may automatically collect:
 

• IP address

• Browser type and version

• Operating system

• Referral URLs

• Device identifiers

• Cookies and usage data

 
This information is used for analytics, security, and performance optimization.
 
 
c.  Wallet Information
 
If you connect your digital wallet (e.g., via Phantom, Backpack, MetaMask), we may access your public wallet address, but we do not access or store private keys. Wallet addresses may be used to interact with governance, smart contracts, or participate in airdrops.
 
 
2. How We Use Your Information
 
We use the collected data for the following purposes:
 

• To operate and maintain the AmazByte website and services

• To improve user experience and platform functionality

• To communicate with you regarding updates, governance matters, or support

• To analyze traffic and usage trends

• To maintain the integrity and security of our decentralized infrastructure

• To comply with legal obligations or protect rights

 
We do not sell, lease, or trade your personal information to third parties.
 
 
3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
 
We use cookies and similar technologies to:
 

• Remember user preferences

• Monitor website performance

• Analyze web traffic

 
You may choose to disable cookies via your browser settings, but certain features of the website may not function properly.
 
 
4. Data Sharing and Third Parties
 
We may share data with:
 

• Service Providers: Web analytics (e.g., Google Analytics), email automation (e.g., Mailchimp), or customer support tools

• Compliance Authorities: If legally obligated to respond to subpoenas, court orders, or regulatory inquiries

• Decentralized Infrastructure: Public wallet interactions are recorded on public blockchains and cannot be erased

 
We carefully vet all third-party tools and strive to work only with privacy-compliant partners.
 
 
5. Data Retention
 
We retain user-provided data only as long as necessary for:
 

• The purposes described in this policy

• Legal or regulatory requirements

• Support and dispute resolution

 
Blockchain interactions (e.g., wallet transactions) are public and immutable and cannot be deleted by us.
 
 
6. Data Security
 
We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your information from unauthorized access, loss, misuse, or alteration.
 
However, no system is 100% secure. By using AmazByte, you understand and accept the inherent risks of decentralized infrastructure and blockchain systems.
 
 
7. International Data Transfers
 
Our services may be accessed globally. If you are accessing the site from outside the country in which our servers are located, your data may be transferred across borders in compliance with applicable laws.
 
For EU residents, we follow GDPR-compliant practices and standard contractual clauses when required.
 
 
8. Your Rights
 
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the following rights:
 

• Right to access personal data we hold about you

• Right to correct or update inaccurate data

• Right to request data deletion (where applicable)

• Right to object to or restrict certain types of processing

• Right to withdraw consent at any time (if processing is based on consent)

 
To exercise these rights, please contact us at privacy@amazbyte.org.
 
 
9. Children’s Privacy
 
AmazByte does not knowingly collect or solicit data from individuals under the age of 18. If we learn that we have collected personal data from a minor without verified parental consent, we will delete that information immediately.
 
 
10. Links to Other Websites
 
Our website may contain links to third-party sites or dApps. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these sites. Please review their respective privacy policies before interacting.
 
 
11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
 
We may update this policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, law, or our practices. We will notify users of material changes by updating the “Last Updated” date and may post a notice on our homepage or via email.
 
Continued use of the platform after any updates constitutes your acceptance of the revised policy.