Privacy PolicyEffective Date: Nov 25, 2024
At Cointel by M Verse, we’re strongly committed to protecting and respecting your privacy.This Privacy Policy (“Privacy Policy”) covers your access and use of
this website, Cointel.io (the “Website”), as well as associated content,
software, and mobile applications (collectively, the “Service”).This Privacy Policy explains when, why and how we collect and use
personal information about people who visit our Website or use our
Services, the conditions under which we may disclose your personal
information to others, and how we keep your personal information secure.We may change this Privacy Policy from time to time. By using our
Website or our Services, you are agreeing to be bound by this Privacy
Policy.What Information Do We Collect?Cointel by M Verse (“Cointel”, “we” or “us”) collects (a) the e-mail
addresses of those who communicate with us via email; (b) aggregate
information concerning what pages users access or visit; (c)
information given by the user (such as survey information and/or site
registrations); and (d) information related to your use of the Website
and/or the mobile application, including IP address, Device ID,
geographic location, and date and time of your request; (e) any other
information that you might provide voluntarily. We might also collect
your email address and your Wallet ID if you decide to participate in
one of our campaigns.
We do not knowingly collect information from children under the age of
18. By using the Cointel service, you are representing that you are at
least 18 years old.
How Do We Use the Information?Cointel uses collected information for the following purposes:
To fulfill a contract or take steps linked to a contract such as
processing your registration on our Website or sending you information
about changes to our terms or policies;
Where it is necessary for purposes which are in Cointel’s legitimate
interests such as (a) to provide the information or content you have
requested; (b) to contact you about our programs, products, features
or services; (c) to improve our services and for internal business
purposes such as identification and authentication or customer
service, portfolio tracking and user preference syncing between
devices; (d) to ensure the security of our Website, by trying to
prevent unauthorized or malicious activities; (e) to enforce
compliance with our Terms of Use and other policies; (f) to help other
organizations (such as copyright owners) to enforce their rights; and
(g) to tailor content, advertisements, and offers for you or for other
purposes disclosed at the time of collection.
If you do not wish to receive marketing information about our
programs, products, features or services, you can opt-out of marketing
communications.
Where you give us consent, such as (a) where you ask us to send
marketing information to you via a medium where we need your consent,
including alerts via mobile push notifications; (b) where you give us
consent to place cookies and to use similar technologies; and (c) on
other occasions where we ask you for consent, for any other purpose
that might arise.
Where we are legally required to do so. We may also provide access to
your personally identifiable information when legally required to do
so, to cooperate with police investigations or other legal
proceedings, to protect against misuse or unauthorized use of our
Website, to limit our legal liability and protect our rights, or to
protect the rights, property or safety of visitors of the Website or
the public. In those instances, the information is provided only for
that purpose.
How Do We Share Your Information?We do not sell your personal data to other organizations for
commercial purposes. We only share your personal information to
provide products or services you’ve requested, when we have your
permission, or under the following circumstances:
When it is necessary to share information in order to investigate,
prevent, or take action regarding illegal activities, suspected fraud,
situations involving potential threats to the physical safety of any
person, violations of Terms of Service, available at
https://cointel.io/terms/ or as otherwise required by law.
We provide personal information to trusted businesses or persons for
the sole purpose of processing personally identifying information on
our behalf and provide us with services. When this is done, it is
subject to agreements that oblige those parties to process such
information only on our instructions and in compliance with this
Privacy Policy and appropriate confidentiality and security measures.
We provide such information to third parties who have entered into
non-disclosure agreements with us.
We provide such information to a company controlled by, or under
common control with, Cointel for any purpose permitted by this Privacy
Policy.
We may aggregate, anonymize, and publish data for statistical and
research purposes only. For example, we may compile and share
information related to the popularity of certain products tracked by
users. In any such instance, the information will not be able to be
traced back to any individual.
EventsIn connection with events, Cointel collects your a) prefix, b) name,
c) email address, d) company name, e) role, f) job level, g) industry,
h) state and country. We collect this data from you to facilitate the
ticketing process, to engage in internal analytics, for internal
COINTEL marketing purposes and for external marketing by a third
party, the event sponsors. The following data is shared with event
sponsors: your a) name, b) title, c) company and d) email address. The
following data is shared with the event platform: a) all details that
are inserted into the registration form by you, the event attendee,
and b) your payment details.
SecurityWe take precautions to ensure the security of your personal
information. We ensure that our Website is protected by reasonable
security measures afforded by current technology, and that all our
data hosts and servers are similarly protected by such security
measures, including but not limited to firewalls. We strongly advise
you to change your password frequently and not to use the same
password for different websites. We cannot protect, nor does this
Privacy Policy apply to, any information that you transmit to other
users. You should never transmit personal or identifying information
to other users.
Retention of Your Personal InformationWe retain information as long as it is necessary to provide the
Services requested by you and others, subject to any legal obligations
to further retain such information. Information associated with your
account will generally be kept until it is no longer necessary to
provide the Services or until you ask us to delete it or your account
is deleted, whichever comes first. Additionally, we may retain
information from deleted accounts to comply with the law, prevent
fraud, resolve disputes, troubleshoot problems, assist with
investigations, enforce the Terms of Use, and take other actions
permitted by law. The information we retain will be handled in
accordance with this Privacy Policy.
You can also ask us not to send marketing communications and not to
use your personal data when we carry out profiling for direct
marketing purposes. You can opt out of receiving e-mail newsletters
and other marketing communications by following the opt-out
instructions provided to you in those e-mails. Transactional account
messages will be unaffected even if you opt out from marketing
communications.
ComplaintsShould you wish to raise a concern about our use of your information
(and without prejudice to any other rights you may have), please raise
a request through our request form (option 20 - Account and Personal
Data Deletion or 21 - Data Privacy Request). If our reply is not
satisfactory, you have the right to raise a concern with your local
supervisory authority, depending on where you are located.
Your California Privacy RightsCointel may have collected, used, and shared, for business purposes,
personal information about you as described in this Privacy Policy.
Each category of data may be used by Cointel or shared with third
parties also as described in this Privacy Policy. Residents of
California have the right to request access to and deletion of the
information Cointel holds about them. Such requests may be submitted
through our request form (option 20 - Account and Personal Data
Deletion or 21 - Data Privacy Request). Cointel will not sell your
personal information without your consent. Cointel will not
discriminate against you for exercising your rights under CCPA.
Specifically, we will not: Deny access to our Services; Charge a
different rate for the use of our Services; or, Provide a different
quality of service.
QuestionsAny questions about this Privacy Policy or about our use of your
personal information should be addressed to service@cointel.io.