1.INTRODUCTION
In this policy, we are referring to ACEX on each point. For more information about us and how to contact us, over support ACEX
We do not collect any personally identifiable information from children or minors under the age of 18. If you believe that a child or minor under the age of 18 has provided us with personally identifiable information, please contact our customer support.
This privacy policy (Policy) applies when we are acting as a data controller for the personal data of our users. This Policy describes how we collect, use and share personal data of consumer users across our websites, including http://acex.market (the Website), and services offered to users (collectively with the Website and the App, the Services), and from our partners and other third parties. When using any of our Services you consent to the collection, transfer, storage, disclosure, and use of your data as described in this Policy. This Policy does not apply to anonymised data, as it cannot be used to identify you.
Please read this Policy carefully to understand our policies and practices regarding your data and how we will treat it. By accessing or using the Services, you agree to this Policy. Our Services also incorporate privacy controls which affect how we will process your data.
This Policy may change from time to time. Your continued use of the Services after we make changes is deemed to be acceptance of those changes, so please check the Policy periodically for updates.
2. COMPLETE USER DATA WE COLLECT AND HOW WE COLLECT IT
There are three general categories of personal data we collect.
2.1 DOCUMENTATION YOU GIVE TO US
2.1.1 We collect your account data, which may include personal identification information such as your name, date of birth, age, nationality, gender, signature, utility bills, photographs, phone number, home address, and/or email address, and formal identification information such as Tax ID number, passport number, driving license details, national identity card details, photograph identification cards, and/or visa information (collectively, Account Data). The Account Data may be processed for the purposes of providing to you our Services, satisfying anti-money laundering and know-your-customer obligations, and ensuring the security of the Services, maintaining back-ups of our databases and communicating with you. This information is necessary for the adequate performance of the contract between you and us and to allow us to comply with our legal obligations. Without it, we may not be able to provide you with all the requested Services.
2.1.2 We process financial information such as bank account information when you order Services in order to facilitate the processing of payments (Payment Information). The legal basis for this processing is the performance of a contract between you and us and/or taking steps, at your request, to enter into such a contract and our legitimate interests, namely our interest in the proper administration of our website and business.
2.1.3 We may process information contained in or relating to any communication that you send to us (Correspondence Data). The Correspondence Data may include the communication content and metadata associated with the communication. The correspondence data may be processed for the purposes of communicating with you and record-keeping. The legal basis for this processing is our legitimate interests, namely the proper administration of our website and business and communications with users.
2.1.4 We may process data relating to the trades that you conduct through our website ("trade information"). The trade information may include trade ID, initiated trades, payment method, advertisement information, buyer username, seller username, trade value (in fiat), trade value (in bitcoin), bitcoin price, currency, timestamps of trade and trade chats. The source of the trade information is you and/or your trading partner. The legal bases for this processing are: the performance of a contract between you and us and compliance with a legal obligation that Coin Hopper is subject to, namely in order to comply with anti-money laundering and anti-terrorist financing laws and legitimate interests of ours and/or by third-parties, namely to prevent, detect and investigate fraud, criminal activity or other misuse of the services
2.2 DATA WE AUTOMATICALLY COLLECT FROM YOUR USE OF THE SERVICES
When you use the Services, we may automatically process information about your computer and internet connection (including your IP address, operating system and browser type), your mobile carrier, device information (including device and application IDs), search terms, cookie information, as well as information about the timing, frequency and pattern of your service use, and information about to the transactions you make on our Services, such as the name of the recipient, your name, the amount and type of cryptocurrency and timestamp (Service Data). The Service Data is processed to provide our Services. The legal basis for this processing is the adequate performance of the contract between you and us, to enable us to comply with legal obligations and our legitimate interest in being able to provide and improve the functionalities of the Services. Please also remember that if you choose to provide personally identifiable information using certain public features of our services, individuals reading such information may use or disclose it to other individuals or entities without our control and without your knowledge, and search engines may index that information. We therefore urge you to think carefully about including any specific information you may deem private in content that you create or information that you submit through our services.
2.3 DATA WE COLLECT FROM THIRD PARTIES
From time to time, we may obtain information about you from third party sources as required or permitted by applicable law, such as public databases, credit bureaus, ID verification partners, resellers and channel partners, joint marketing partners, and social media platforms. ID verification partners use a combination of government records and publicly available information about you to verify your identity. Such information includes your name, address, job role, public employment profile, credit history, status on any sanctions lists maintained by public authorities, and other relevant data. We obtain such information to comply with our legal obligations, such as anti-money laundering laws. The legal basis for the processing of such data is compliance with legal obligations.
3. DECLARATION OF PERSONAL DATA
3.1 We may disclose your personal data to any member of our group of companies (this means our subsidiaries, our ultimate holding company and all its subsidiaries) insofar as reasonably necessary for the purposes, and on the legal bases, set out in this policy.
3.2 We may disclose Service Data to a variety of third-party service providers as reasonably necessary to improve the functionalities of the Services. For example, we may disclose Service Data to obtain useful analytics, provide in-app support to mobile app users, determine location data and provide search engine functionality to our users.
3.3 We may share aggregated data (information about our users that we combine together so that it no longer identifies or references an individual user) and other anonymized information for regulatory compliance, industry and market analysis, demographic profiling, marketing and advertising, and other business purposes.
3.4 we may disclose your personal data if we believe that it is reasonably necessary to comply with a law, regulation, legal process, or governmental request; or in order to protect your vital interests or the vital interests of another natural person; to protect the safety or integrity of the Services, or to explain why we have removed content or accounts from the Services; or to address fraud, security, or technical issues; or to protect our rights or property or the rights or property of those who use the Services.
4. INTERNATIONAL TRANSFERS OF YOUR PERSONAL DATA
We store your information primarily within the European Economic Area. However, some features and requirements of the service, involve transferring your information to third-party service providers outside the European Economic Area. We have described all those service providers above in Section 4. Where such service providers are not established in a country ensuring an adequate level of protection within the meaning of Regulation (EU) 2016/679, such as the United States, the transfers will be covered by the standard data protection clauses adopted by the European Commission or by another appropriate safeguard mechanism such as the Privacy Shield Framework.
Transfers to our affiliated entities, to our service providers and other third parties, will be protected by appropriate safeguards, namely the use of standard data protection clauses adopted or approved by the European Commission or applicable certification schemes.
5. MAINTAINING AND DELETING PERSONAL DATA
5.1 Section 5 sets out our data retention policies and procedure, which are designed to help ensure that we comply with our legal obligations about the retention and deletion of personal data.
5.2 Personal data that we process for any purpose or purposes shall not be kept for longer than is necessary for that purpose or those purposes.
5.3 We generally retain your personal information for as long as is necessary for the performance of the contract between you and us and to comply with our legal obligations. If you no longer want us to use your information to provide the Services to you, you can request that we erase your personal information and close your account.
5.4 Notwithstanding the other provisions of this Section 5, we may retain your personal data where such retention is necessary for compliance with a legal obligation to which we are subject, or in order to protect your vital interests or the vital interests of another natural person.
6.COOKIES
6.1 About cookies
6.1.1 A cookie is a file containing an identifier (a string of letters and numbers) that is sent by a web server to a web browser and is stored by the browser. The identifier is then sent back to the server each time the browser requests a page from the server.
6.1.2 Cookies may be either persistent cookies or session cookies: a persistent cookie will be stored by a web browser and will remain valid until its set expiry date unless deleted by the user before the expiry date; a session cookie, on the other hand, will expire at the end of the user session, when the web browser is closed.
6.1.3 Cookies do not typically contain any information that personally identifies a user, but personal information that we store about you may be linked to the information stored in and obtained from cookies.
6.1.4 We also use other technologies with similar functionality to cookies, such as web beacons, web storage, and unique advertising identifiers, to collect information about your activity, browser, and device.
6.2 We use these technologies for the following purposes:
6.2.1 To identify you and log you into the Services;
6.2.2 To store information about your preferences and to personalise the Services for you;
6.2.3 as an element of the security measures used to protect user accounts, including preventing fraudulent use of login credentials, and to protect our website and services generally;
6.2.4 To help us display content that will be relevant to you;
6.2.5 To help us analyse the use and performance of the Services; and
6.2.6 To store your preferences in relation to the use of cookies more generally.
6.3 Managing cookies
(a) Most browsers allow you to refuse to accept cookies and to delete cookies. The methods for doing so vary from browser to browser, and from version to version.
(b) Your mobile device may allow you to control cookies through its settings function. Refer to your device manufacturers instructions for more information.
(c) If you choose to decline cookies, some parts of the Services may not work as intended or may not work at all.
7.DATA SECURITY
7.1 We have implemented measures designed to secure your personal data from accidental loss and from unauthorized access, use, alteration and disclosure. The safety and security of your information also depend on you. Where we have given you (or where you have chosen) a password for access to certain parts of the Services, you are responsible for keeping this password confidential. We ask you not to share your password with anyone.
7.2 Steps taken to ensure data security:
7.2.1 All the user information can only be accessed by authorized users;
7.2.2 Users need to authenticate themselves with a username-password combination; and
7.2.3 All data is hosted on Amazon AWS servers.
7.3 Unfortunately, the transmission of information via public networks such as the internet is not completely secure. Although we do our best to protect your personal data, we cannot guarantee the security of your personal data transmitted through the Services. Any transmission of personal data is at your own risk. We are not responsible for the circumvention of any privacy settings or security measures contained on the Services.
8.CHANGES TO OUR PRIVACY POLICY
It is our policy to post any changes we make to our Policy on this page. If we make material changes to how we treat our users' personal data, we will notify you by e-mail to the primary e-mail address specified in your account. The date the Policy was last revised is identified at the top of the page. You are responsible for ensuring we have an up-to-date active and deliverable e-mail address for you, and for periodically visiting our Website and this Policy to check for any changes.
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