Mind Network Privacy Policy

Last Modified: 31 May, 2024

This Privacy Policy for Mind Network ("Company", "we", "us" "our") describes how we collect, use and disclose information about users of the Company's website (mindnetwork.xyz), and any related services, tools and features, including the Mind Network service (collectively, the "Services"). For the purposes of this Privacy Policy, "you" and "your" means you as the user of the Services. Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By using, accessing, or downloading any of the Services, you agree to the collection, use, and disclosure of your information as described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree to this Privacy Policy, please do not use, access or download any of the Services.

UPDATING THIS PRIVACY POLICY

We may modify this Privacy Policy from time to time in which case we will update the "Last Modified" date at the top of this Privacy Policy. If we make material changes to the way in which we use information we collect, we will use reasonable efforts to notify you (such as by emailing you at the last email address you provided us, by posting notice of such changes on the Services, or by other means consistent with applicable law) and will take additional steps as required by applicable law. If you do not agree to any updates to this Privacy Policy, please do not access or continue to use the Services. Nevertheless, your continued use of the Services reflects your periodic review of this Policy and other Company terms, and indicates your consent to them.

COMPANY'S COLLECTION AND USE OF INFORMATION

When you access or use the Services, we may collect certain categories of information about you from a variety of sources, which comprise:

• We collect non-identifiable data, such as public on-chain data, and limited off-chain data like device type, browser version, etc. This is to help drive production vision, not track users.

• The following third-party wallet ("Wallet") information: public wallet address and token holdings. We collect third-party Wallet information in order to facilitate your use of the Services.

• The following information about you: name, email address, Discord, Telegram, Medium, Twitter, Github, Gitbook, etc. We collect your information, such as email address, Discord or Telegram, in order to communicate with you through the Services and through third party platforms, such as Discord, Telegram, Medium, Twitter.

• Information included in any identity documents you provide to us, including without limitation driver’s license or passport number, date of birth and/or country of residence. We rarely collect and use such information, but if yes, then collect this in limited circumstances for the purposes of identification of the jurisdiction of residence of certain users or as otherwise needed to satisfy certain regulatory obligations

• The information about your event attendance. We may organise or partner with other event organisers. We may collect your event data or be shared from event organisers. If you do not agree with the collection and use of your event related data, please do not apply or attend the event.

• The information included your job application. We may post job advertisements via our service or other third-party channels. If you have sent us your job related data, in order for us to consider or evaluate your job application, we may analyse or store your job application and onboarding information, such as CV, Profile, ID, Photo, etc. If you do not agree with the collection, storage and use of your job related personal data, please do not apply or continue to use the Services from us and channels.

• Any other information you choose to include in communications with us, for example, when sending a message through the Services.

We also automatically collect certain information about your interaction with the Services ("Usage Data"). To do this, we may use cookies, web beacons/clear gifs and other geolocation tracking technologies ("Tracking Technologies"). Usage Data comprises of:

• Device information (e.g., unique device identifier, device type, IP address, operating system)

• Browser information (e.g., browser type)

• Location information (e.g., approximate geolocation)

• Other information regarding your interaction with the Services (e.g., log data, date and time stamps, clickstream data, We use Usage Data to tailor features and content to you and to run analytics and better understand user interaction with the Services. For more information on how we use Tracking Technologies and your choices, see the section below, Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies. In addition to the foregoing, we may use any of the above information to comply with any applicable legal obligations, to enforce any applicable terms of service, and to protect or defend the Services, our rights, and the rights of our users or others.

HOW WE USE DATA

We use the data we collect in accordance with your instructions, and as required by law. We may also use data for the following purposes:

• Providing the Services. We use the data we collect to provide, maintain, customize and improve our Services and features of our Services.

• Customer support. We may use information to provide customer support for and answer inquiries about the Services.

• Safety and security. We may use data to protect against, investigate, and stop fraudulent, unauthorized, or illegal activity. We may also use it to address security risks, solve potential security issues such as bugs, enforce our agreements, and protect our users and Company.

• Legal compliance. We may use the information we collect as needed or requested by regulators, government entities, and law enforcement to comply with applicable laws and regulations.

• Aggregated data. We may use some of the information we collect or access to compile aggregated data that helps us learn more about how users use the Services and where we can improve your experience.

HOW WE SHARE DATA

In certain circumstances, the Company may share your information with third parties for legitimate purposes subject to this Privacy Policy. Such circumstances comprise of:

• With vendors or other service providers, such as Wallet, Node Provider, etc

• With technical solution providers, for example, we may share your wallet address with service providers like Infura and Cloudflare to provide technical infrastructure services, your wallet address with blockchain analytics providers to detect, prevent, and mitigate financial crime and other illicit or harmful activities, and your activity on our social media pages with our analytics provider to learn more about how you interact with us and the Services

• Blockchain analysis service providers, including Chainanalysis

• Data analytics vendors, including Google Analytics

• To comply with applicable law or any obligations thereunder, including cooperation with law enforcement, judicial orders, and regulatory inquiries

• In connection with an asset sale, merger, bankruptcy, or other business transaction

• To enforce any applicable terms of service

• To ensure the safety and security of the Company and/or its users

• When you request us to share certain information with third parties, such as through your use of login integrations

• With professional advisors, such as auditors, law firms, or accounting firms

COOKIES AND OTHER TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES

• Do Not Track Signals

  • Your browser settings may allow you to transmit a "Do Not Track" signal when you visit various websites. Like many websites, our website is not designed to respond to "Do Not Track" signals received from browsers. To learn more about "Do Not Track" signals, you can visit http://www.allaboutdnt.com/.

• Cookies and Other Tracking Technologies

  • Most browsers accept cookies automatically, but you may be able to control the way in which your devices permit the use of cookies, web beacons/clear gifs, other geolocation tracking technologies.

  • If you so choose, you may block or delete our cookies from your browser; however, blocking or deleting cookies may cause some of the Services, including any portal features and general functionality, to work incorrectly.

  • To opt out of tracking by Google Analytics, click here. Using the platform opt-out provided by Google at https://adssettings.google.com. You can learn more about how Google uses your information by reviewing Google’s privacy policy at https://policies.google.com/privacy.

• If you have questions regarding the specific information about you that we process or retain, as well as your choices regarding our collection and use practices, please contact us using the information listed below.

SOCIAL NETWORKS AND OTHER THIRD PARTY WEBSITES AND LINKS

We may provide links to websites or other online platforms operated by third parties, including third-party social networking platforms, such as Twitter, Discord, Medium, or Linkedin, operated by third parties (such platforms are "Social Networks"). If you follow links to sites not affiliated or controlled by us, you should review their privacy and security policies and other terms and conditions. We do not guarantee and are not responsible for the privacy or security of these sites, including the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of information found on these sites. Information you provide on public or semi-public venues, including information you share or post on Social Networks, may also be accessible or viewable by other users of the Services and/or users of those third-party online platforms without limitation as to its use by us or by a third party. Our inclusion of such links does not, by itself, imply any endorsement of the content on such platforms or of their owners or operators, except as disclosed on the Services.

THIRD PARTY WALLET EXTENSIONS

Certain transactions conducted via our Services, will require you to connect a Wallet to the Services. By using such Wallet to conduct such transactions via the Services, you agree that your interactions with such third party Wallets are governed by the privacy policy for the applicable Wallet.We expressly disclaim any and all liability for actions arising from your use of third party Wallets, including but without limitation, to actions relating to the use and/or disclosure of personal information by such third party Wallets.

CHILDREN'S PRIVACY

Children under the age of 18 are not permitted to use the Services, and we do not seek or knowingly collect any personal information about children under 13 years of age.If we become aware that we have unknowingly collected information about a child under 13 years of age, we will make commercially reasonable efforts to delete such information from our database.If you are the parent or guardian of a child under 13 years of age who has provided us with their personal information, you may contact us using the information below to request that it be deleted.

DATA SECURITY

Please be aware that, despite our reasonable efforts to protect your information, no security measures are perfect or impenetrable, and we cannot guarantee "perfect security." Please note further that any information you send to us electronically, while using the Services or otherwise interacting with us, may not be secure while in transit. We recommend that you do not use unsecure channels to communicate sensitive or confidential information to us.

ADDITIONAL NOTICE TO CALIFORNIA RESIDENTS (“CCPA Notice”)

The California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018 (“CCPA”) requires certain businesses to provide a CCPA Notice to California residents to explain how we collect, use, and share their personal information, and the rights and choices we offer California residents regarding our handling of their information.

• Privacy Practices. We do not “sell” personal information as defined under the CCPA. Please review the “HOW WE SHARE DATA” section above for further details about the categories of parties with whom we share information.

• Privacy Rights. The CCPA gives individuals the right to request information about how we have collected, used, and shared your personal information. It also gives you the right to request a copy of any information we may maintain about you. You may also ask us to delete any personal information that we may have received about you. Please note that the CCPA limits these rights, for example, by prohibiting us from providing certain sensitive information in response to access requests and limiting the circumstances under which we must comply with a deletion request. We will respond to requests for information, access, and deletion only to the extent we are able to associate, with a reasonable effort, the information we maintain with the identifying details you provide in your request. If we deny the request, we will communicate the decision to you. You are entitled to exercise the rights described above free from discrimination.

• Submitting a Request. You can submit a request for information, access, or deletion to the contact information listed below.

• Identity Verification. The CCPA requires us to collect and verify the identity of any individual submitting a request to access or delete personal information before providing a substantive response.

• Authorized Agents. California residents can designate an “authorized agent” to submit requests on their behalf. We will require the authorized agent to have a written authorization confirming their authority.

DISCLOSURES FOR EUROPEAN UNION DATA SUBJECTS

We process personal data for the purposes described in the section titled “HOW WE USE DATA” above. Our bases for processing your data include: (i) you have given consent to the process to us or our service provides for one or more specific purposes; (ii) processing is necessary for the performance of a contract with you; (iii) processing is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation; and/or (iv) processing is necessary for the purposes of the legitimate interested pursued by us or a third party, and your interests and fundamental rights and freedoms do not override those interests.Your rights under the General Data Protection Regulations (“GDPR”) include the right to (i) request access and obtain a copy of your personal data, (ii) request rectification or erasure of your personal data, (iii) object to or restrict the processing of your personal data; and (iv) request portability of your personal data. Additionally, you may withdraw your consent to our collection at any time. Nevertheless, we cannot edit or delete information that is stored on a particular blockchain. Information such as your transaction data, blockchain wallet address, and assets held by your address that may be related to the data we collect is beyond our control.To exercise any of your rights under the GDPR, please contact us in the bellow bellow. We may require additional information from you to process your request. Please note that we may retain information as necessary to fulfill the purpose for which it was collected and may continue to do so even after a data subject request in accordance with our legitimate interests, including to comply with our legal obligations, resolves disputes, prevent fraud, and enforce our agreements.

HOW TO CONTACT US

Should you have any questions about our privacy practices or this Privacy Policy, please email us at [e-mail].