Privacy Policy

Last updated: September 13, 2024.

1. PURPOSE OF THIS DOCUMENT

1.1. This privacy policy ("Privacy Policy") describes how Light Protocol Labs ("Light Protocol," "we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and shares information about you. This Privacy Policy applies whenever you use https://docs.lightprotocol.com (the "Website" or “Service”), contact our support team, interact with us on social media, or engage with us in any other manner.

1.2. We do not collect, use, and share information about you when using https://lightprotocol.com.

1.3. We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time and therefore encourage you to review this Privacy Policy frequently. If any changes are made, we will update the revision date at the top of this policy, and in certain cases, we may provide additional notice (such as posting a notice on our Website or sending a notification).

1.4. For any matters, relating to data protection you may contact in writing by e-mail [e-mail].

2. CONTENTS

COLLECTING OF INFORMATION USE OF INFORMATION RETENTION OF INFORMATION YOUR RIGHTS DISCLOSURE OF DATA TRANSFERS OF INFORMATION DATA SECURITY AND LIABILITY MINORS PRIVACY LINKS TO OTHER WEBSITES YOUR CALIFORNIA PRIVACY RIGHTS ADDITIONAL DISCLOSURES FOR INDIVIDUALS IN EUROPE CONTACT

3. COLLECTING OF INFORMATION

3.1. We collect personal information you provide directly to us.

3.2. We collect data about how you access and interact with our Website including information about the device and network you use, such as your hardware model, operating system version, browser type, IP address, mobile network, and unique device identifiers. Additionally, we track your activity on the Website, such as access times, pages viewed, links clicked, and the page that directed you to our Website.

3.3. When accessing the Website via a mobile device, we may also gather information like your device ID, mobile browser type, and operating system. Usage data is collected automatically and includes diagnostic details such as the time spent on each page and other related metrics.

3.4. With your device’s permissions, we may collect precise location data. You can disable the collection of this information at any time by adjusting your device settings.

3.5. We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to gather information about your usage of our Website. Cookies are small data files stored on your device that help us enhance your experience, track popular features, and monitor visits. You may instruct Your browser to refuse all Cookies or to indicate when a Cookie is being sent. If you refuse Cookies, you may not be able to use some parts of our Service.

4. USE OF INFORMATION

4.1. We use the information collected to provide, maintain, and improve our products, services, and Website. Additionally, we use the data to personalize your experience, respond to customer inquiries, and provide technical notices, security alerts, and support messages.

4.2. Our use of the information extends to:

4.2.1. Monitoring and analyzing trends, usage, and activities related to our Website.

4.2.2. Detecting, investigating, and preventing fraudulent, illegal, or malicious activity to protect the rights and property of our company and others.

4.2.3. Debugging and identifying errors in our Website.

4.2.4. Fulfilling legal and financial obligations.

4.2.5. We may also use the information for additional purposes described to you at the time the data was collected or for purposes like data analysis, identifying trends, and improving our services.

5. RETENTION OF INFORMATION

5.1. We will retain your information only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy and ay retain Usage Data for security improvements or legal obligations.

5.2. We expect to delete your information (at the latest) once there is no longer any legal or regulatory requirement or legitimate business purpose.

6. YOUR RIGHTS

You have certain data protection rights, including the right to:

6.1. request access to, update, or delete your personal data, and manage your information directly within the Service.

6.2. to correct incomplete or inaccurate data and request the restriction of processing in certain situations.

6.3. to obtain information on how and why your personal data is processed.

6.4. request that we stop processing your personal data and withdraw consent to direct marketing at any time.

6.5. the right to be notified of any data breach that may affect your rights and freedoms.

6.6. request the deletion of your personal data in specific circumstances, such as when it's no longer necessary for the original purpose (right to be forgotten).

7. DISCLOSURE OF DATA

7.1. We may disclose your Data:

7.1.1. in connection with business transactions.

7.1.2. to comply with legal obligations, if we believe that disclosure is in accordance with, or required by, any applicable law or legal process, including lawful requests by public authorities to meet national security or law enforcement requirements

7.1.3. if we believe that your actions are inconsistent with our user agreements or policies, if we believe that you have violated the law, or if we believe it is necessary to protect the rights, property, and safety of Light Protocol, our users, the public, or others.

7.1.4. to protect the rights, property, or safety of the Company, Service, or users.

8. TRANSFERS OF INFORMATION

8.1. Your information, including Personal Data, is processed at the Company's operating offices and in any other places where the parties involved in the processing are located. It means that this information may be transferred to — and maintained on — computers located outside of Your state, province, country or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ than those from Your jurisdiction

8.2. Your consent to this Privacy Policy followed by your submission of such information represents your agreement to that transfer

8.3. The Company will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy and no transfer of your Personal Data will take place to an organization or a country unless there are adequate controls in place including the security of your data and other personal information.

9. DATA SECURITY AND LIABILITY

9.1. We implement robust technical and organizational measures to safeguard your personal data from unauthorized access, manipulation, loss, or exposure. These security protocols are regularly updated and enhanced in line with evolving technological standards.

9.2. Please be aware that transmitting data over the internet (e.g., through email communications) is not always completely secure, and we cannot be held responsible for any data shared with us via these methods. While we strive to protect your information, absolute security cannot be guaranteed.

9.3. This privacy policy does not extend to third-party websites or any external links provided on our platform. We disclaim any responsibility or liability for the content or data protection practices of third-party websites.

10. MINORS PRIVACY

10.1. Our Service does not address anyone under 18, and we do not knowingly collect information from minors.

10.2. If you are a parent and aware that your minors has provided Personal Data, please contact Us.

10.3. If We become aware that We have collected Personal Data from anyone under the age of 18 without verification of parental consent, We take steps to remove that information from Our servers.

11. LINKS TO OTHER WEBSITES

11.1. Our Service may contain links to third-party websites that are not operated by us.

11.2. We advise you to review the Privacy Policy of every site you visit. We have no control over and no responsibility for the content, privacy policies or practices of any third party sites or services.

12. YOUR CALIFORNIA PRIVACY RIGHTS

12.1. This section applies to you, if you are a California Resident.

12.2. The California Consumer Privacy Act or "CCPA" (California Consumer Privacy Act of 2018) affords consumers residing in California additional rights with respect to their personal information.

12.3. You have the right to inform you of (i) the categories of personal information we have collected about you over the past 12 months; (ii) the specific pieces of personal information we collect, use, and disclose about you; (iii) the categories of sources from which we collected your personal information; (iv) The categories of third parties to whom your personal information was disclosed; (v) the purposes for collecting your personal information; (vi) request deletion of your personal information, and (vii) not be discriminated against for exercising these rights. You may make these requests by contacting us at [e-mail]. Please note that these rights may be subject to limitations as outlined by applicable laws. In certain cases, we may need to deny your request in order to comply with our legal obligations or protect our rights.

12.4. Light Protocol does not sell your personal information.

12.5. We will not discriminate against you if you exercise your rights under the CCPA.

13. ADDITIONAL DISCLOSURES FOR INDIVIDUALS IN EUROPE

13.1. If you are located in the European Economic Area ("EEA"), the United Kingdom, or Switzerland, you have certain rights and protections under the law regarding the processing of your personal data, and this section applies to you.

13.2. Legal Basis for Processing

13.2.1. When we process your personal data, we will do so in reliance on the following lawful bases: To perform our responsibilities under our contract with you (e.g., processing payments for and providing the products and services you requested).

13.2.2. When we have a legitimate interest in processing your personal data to operate our business or protect our interests (e.g., to provide, maintain, and improve our products and services, conduct data analytics, and communicate with you).

13.2.3. To comply with our legal obligations (e.g., to maintain a record of your consents and track those who have opted out of communications).

13.2.4. When we have your consent to do so (e.g., when you opt in to receive communications from us).

13.2.5. When consent is the legal basis for our processing your personal data, you may withdraw such consent at any time.

13.3. DATA RETENTION

We store other personal data for as long as necessary to carry out the purposes for which we originally collected it and for other legitimate business purposes, including to meet our legal, regulatory, or other compliance obligations.

13.4. DATA SUBJECT REQUESTS

Subject to certain limitations, you have the right to request access to the personal data we hold about you and to receive your data in a portable format, the right to ask that your personal data be corrected or erased, and the right to object to, or request that we restrict, certain processing. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [e-mail].

13.5. QUESTIONS OR COMPLAINTS

Where we are not able to rectify a concern about our processing of personal data you have the right to lodge a complaint with the data protection authority of your place of residence. You can contact your Data Protection Authority using your respective link below:

· EEA residents: https://edpb.europa.eu/about-edpb/board/members_en

· UK residents: https://ico.org.uk/global/contact-us/

· Switzerland residents: https://www.edoeb.admin.ch/edoeb/en/home/the-fdpic/contact.html

14. CONTACT

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, You can contact us at email [e-mail] referencing “Data Protection Enquiry".