Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

A3ART ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our NFT marketplace platform.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Blockchain Data

• Wallet Address: Your public wallet address when you connect to the platform
• Transaction History: Records of your NFT transactions on the blockchain
• NFT Ownership: Information about NFTs you own, create, or trade

2.2 Usage Data

• Log Data: IP address, browser type, pages visited, time spent
• Device Information: Device type, operating system, unique device identifiers
• Cookies: We use cookies to enhance your experience (see Cookie Policy)

2.3 User-Provided Information

• Profile Information: Username, bio, profile picture (optional)
• Communication Data: Messages sent through our platform
• Support Requests: Information provided when contacting support

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

• Service Provision: To provide, maintain, and improve our platform
• Transaction Processing: To facilitate NFT transactions and marketplace operations
• Security: To detect, prevent, and address fraud and security issues
• Communication: To send important updates, notifications, and support responses
• Analytics: To understand how users interact with our platform
• Legal Compliance: To comply with legal obligations and enforce our terms

4. Information Sharing and Disclosure

4.1 Public Blockchain Data

Blockchain transactions are public by nature. Your wallet address and transaction history are visible on the A3Chain blockchain explorer.

4.2 Service Providers

We may share information with third-party service providers who assist us in operating the platform:

• Cloud hosting providers
• Analytics services
• Customer support tools
• Security services

4.3 Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information if required by law, court order, or government request.

4.4 Business Transfers

In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred to the acquiring entity.

5. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your information:

• Encryption: Data is encrypted in transit and at rest
• Access Controls: Limited access to personal information
• Regular Audits: Security audits and vulnerability assessments
• Secure Infrastructure: Use of secure cloud hosting providers

However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. Your Privacy Rights

6.1 Access and Correction

You have the right to access and update your personal information through your profile settings.

6.2 Data Deletion

You can request deletion of your account and associated data by contacting us at privacy@a3art.io. Note that blockchain data cannot be deleted.

6.3 Opt-Out

You can opt out of non-essential communications through your account settings.

6.4 Data Portability

You can request a copy of your data in a machine-readable format.

7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to:

• Remember your preferences and settings
• Analyze platform usage and performance
• Provide personalized content and recommendations
• Detect and prevent fraud

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect platform functionality.

8. Third-Party Links

Our platform may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. We encourage you to read their privacy policies.

9. Children's Privacy

Our platform is not intended for users under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have collected information from a child, please contact us immediately.

10. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your data in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

11. Data Retention

We retain your information for as long as necessary to provide our services and comply with legal obligations. Blockchain data is permanent and cannot be deleted.

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of material changes by posting a notice on the platform or sending an email. Your continued use of the platform after such changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

13. Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

• Email: privacy@a3art.io
• Address: [Company Address]
• Data Protection Officer: dpo@a3art.io