Privacy Policy
Overview
By using our Website and Services, you acknowledge that our infrastructure, decentralised architecture, and cryptographic systems are designed to preserve user anonymity and protect against data exposure.
Our Policy
PERSONAL DATA WE COLLECT ABOUT YOU, THE REASONS FOR PROCESSING IT, AND THE LEGAL BASIS FOR SUCH PROCESSING
When you access, use, connect to, or interact with the Services, we may collect certain categories of information about you, including personal data, from various sources.
Information you provide to us:
Personal data may include (i) any internet-protocol address (“IP Address”), (ii) any digital-asset, smart-contract, or protocol address (“Wallet”) information, associations, and/or identifiers; and (iii) geolocation data.
Furthermore, personal data can encompass your social media handle and associated details, transaction data or history—including your blockchain transaction history and information tied to a linked address or Wallet—specific details required for token transfers or allocations, marketing preferences (like your choices for receiving marketing communications), token holdings, and any other information gathered via the Services. If you reach out to us, we will also collect the content of your communications and any personal data included therein.
We process this information to perform our contract with you and provide you with our Services.
We Collect
When you navigate to specific pages on our website or access, use, connect to, or engage with certain services, our servers log each visit in a file. The following information may be recorded: (i) the IP address of the requesting device; (ii) the date and time of access; (iii) the country from which the website is accessed; (iv) any API endpoint accessed; (v) details about the user agent; (vi) the operating system of your device and the web browser in use (including provider, version, and language); and (vii) the transmission protocol employed.
We process your data to grant you access to and interaction with our Services. This includes (i) facilitating your connection to our Website, (ii) determining if you may qualify as a Prohibited Person as defined in our Terms of Service, available at ___________________ or if you are subject to any restrictions regarding our Services, and/or (iii) confirming your identity and location to assess your eligibility for certain Services. Each action supports our contract with you and our legitimate interest in providing effective Services.
In addition, we may also use this data in line with our legitimate interests to deliver effective services by enhancing system security and stability. This includes troubleshooting, conducting data analytics, testing, and research, allowing for optimisation and internal statistical analysis related to our services. It also helps us safeguard the safety and security of our users, the website, our services, and our business while improving and developing our services and website.
With your permission, we may use collected data, including Usage Data, to customize features and content specifically for you, present content in the most effective way for your device, conduct analytics, gain deeper insights into your user experience regarding the Services, and for marketing purposes if you have opted in.
We may also use your information to provide the Services and perform our contract with you. In our legitimate interests to provide effective services to you, we may also use this data to create aggregated, anonymised, or de-identified data.
Furthermore, we may utilise your information to meet legal obligations, enforce our terms of service, and safeguard the Services, our rights, and the rights of our users and others.
Data we could gather from third-party wallet extensions or integrations:
Some transactions performed through our Services may necessitate linking a compatible third-party digital Wallet. By utilizing this Wallet for transactions via our Services, you accept that your access, use, connection, and interactions with the Wallet are subject to its privacy policy. You also agree to use the Wallet according to the terms and conditions set by the third-party provider.
The Organization neither maintains nor supports third-party Wallets, nor are we associated or affiliated with them. We fully disclaim any liability for actions resulting from your use of these Wallets, including actions related to the use and/or disclosure of personal information by such third parties.
YOUR RIGHTS
Following relevant data protection laws, you may possess specific rights concerning your personal data. These rights may encompass the following:
- You have the right to access your data held by the Organization, understand how it's used, and know who it's shared with.
- You can request corrections to your personal data held by the Organization, pending investigation and verification of any disputed information.
- In certain situations, you have the right to delete or remove your personal data.
- You may object to the processing of your personal data under specific circumstances.
- You can restrict the processing of your personal data to prevent its use beyond storage purposes, in certain scenarios.
- You are entitled to data portability; the Organization will strive to provide you, or a third party, with a copy of your personal data in a structured, commonly used, machine-readable format.
- You may opt out of marketing communications anytime by utilizing the unsubscribe or opt-out options provided in those communications.
- You will be informed of any personal data breaches unless such a breach is unlikely to harm you.
- You can withdraw your consent if the Organization relies on it for personal data processing; however, this won't impact the processing of data carried out before the withdrawal or based on other legal grounds.
SHARING OF PERSONAL DATA
We may share your information with third parties when you consent, when necessary, or as otherwise allowed by law. In particular, your personal data may be shared in the following situations:
- With service providers and vendors: The Organization may share your data with third parties for processing. These third parties might include blockchain analysis services, know-your-customer and screening providers, developers, content delivery services, and data analytics firms. These service providers may help us with various functions and tasks, such as assessing your eligibility for participation in certain Services.
- With professional advisors, in our legitimate interests or as required by law:As necessary, we will share your data with professional advisors such as auditors, law firms, cybersecurity specialists, data analysis organisations, and/or consulting or accounting firms.
- To safeguard our services and business, we may share information for legal and security reasons, either in our legitimate interests or as mandated by law:This includes cooperation with law enforcement and regulatory bodies to meet legal requirements and respond to official requests for information. We may also share your personal data with our affiliates as part of our legitimate interests. Additionally, in connection with activities like asset sales, mergers, bankruptcies, or other business transactions or reorganizations, we may disclose your personal data to the necessary third parties while negotiating or during any corporate restructuring, merger, or sale of assets.
Your personal information might be transferred and stored or processed in countries beyond your residence, including places outside the Cayman Islands, the European Economic Area (“EEA”), and the United Kingdom (“UK”), such as the U.S., to facilitate our Services. Additionally, your personal information may be managed by personnel working in locations outside the Cayman Islands, UK, or EEA, whether they are employed by us or by third-party service providers and partners. We will take reasonable precautions to ensure that your personal information is handled securely and in line with this Policy and applicable data protection laws. If we need to transfer your personal information to third parties outside the Cayman Islands, EEA, or UK, we will strive to implement appropriate safeguards to ensure the transfer complies with applicable data protection regulations. These measures involve entering into standard contractual clauses (“SCCs”) approved by the European Commission for transfers outside the EEA and/or an international data transfer agreement or addendum to SCCs authorized by the UK Information Commissioner’s Office (“ICO”) for transfers outside the UK, unless the data is sent to a country recognized by the European Commission or the relevant UK authorities as offering an adequate level of protection for individuals’ rights concerning their personal data.
RETENTION
We will retain your personal data only for so long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, accounting or reporting requirements, or as otherwise required by law. The length of time we retain your data will depend on the nature of the data and the purpose for which it was processed. We expect to delete your personal data (at the latest) once there is no longer any legal or regulatory requirement or legitimate business purpose for retaining your data.
CHILDRENS’ PRIVACY AND DATA PROTECTION
Individuals under the age of eighteen (18) are prohibited from using the Services, and we do not intentionally collect any personal data from children under thirteen (13) years old (or sixteen (16) years old for individuals in the EEA/UK). If we discover that we have unintentionally gathered information from anyone under eighteen (18), we will take commercially reasonable steps to remove that personal data and related information from our records.
SECURITY MEASURES TAKEN TO PROTECT PERSONAL DATA
Please understand that while we strive to safeguard your personal data and other details, we cannot assure “perfect security” for the information you transmit via the Website. Additionally, any data you send us electronically, whether through the Services or other interactions, may not be secure during transmission. You assume all risk for such transmissions. It is crucial to thoroughly review any risk factors outlined in the terms of service related to your access, use, connection, or interaction with the Services.
USAGE DATA COLLECTION
By accessing, using, connecting to, or interacting with the Services, including the Website, the Organization and its third-party service providers might collect and log personal data you provide, as well as your digital signature, like your IP Address or information linked to your Wallet.
SOCIAL MEDIA AND OTHER THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES AND LINKS
The Organization’s Website may include links to third-party websites or online platforms, such as social media or content platforms like X (formerly Twitter) and Medium (collectively referred to as “Social Media Platforms”). Additionally, it may link to websites or platforms run by third-party contributors involved in the Hyperliquid blockchain and ecosystem (“Contributors”). The Organization does not own, manage, or control these external sites. If you access sites that we do not own or operate, please review their privacy policies and terms of use. We do not warrant and bear no responsibility for the privacy, security, or content of these external websites, including the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any information or services provided within them.
Please be aware that third parties and Contributors may offer services, information, dashboards, websites, tools, features, and applications—like those found at app.hyperliquid.xyz and its subdomains. These may be linked occasionally through our Services or our accounts on Social Media Platforms. Since such third parties and Contributors are independent entities, we do not own, operate, or control their services, information, dashboards, websites, tools, features, and applications. Consequently, we cannot guarantee nor take responsibility for the privacy, security, or content of these sites, nor the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the services, information, dashboards, websites, tools, features, and applications available on them. The inclusion of links, including those on Social Media Platforms, does not imply our endorsement of such services or information. websites, tools, functionalities, and applications, or of their owners, operators, or publishers, except as disclosed on the Services.
When you click on a link to a Social Media Platform linked to the Organization, a direct connection could be formed between your browser and the Social Media Platform's server. This connection reveals to the Social Media Platform that you visited our Website using your IP Address and accessed the link. If you are logged into your account on that Social Media Platform when you click the link, the activity on our site may become associated with your profile (i.e., it could link your visit to our site directly to your user account). To avoid this, please log out before clicking on the links. Additionally, if you log in to the relevant Social Media Platform after opening the link, a connection will still occur.
Moreover, be aware that any personal data and information you share on public or semi-public forums, like what you post on Social Media Platforms, may be visible to other users and/or third-party platform users, who may utilize that information without limits. Some technologies might allow access to personal data and information even after it has been deleted from Social Media Platforms or public forums.
PERIODIC REVIEWS AND UPDATES TO POLICY
This Policy considers the European Union (“EU”) and overarching privacy principles. Individuals within the United Kingdom (“UK”) may possess rights under the EU General Data Protection Regulation 2016/679 and the UK General Data Protection Regulation, collectively referred to as the “GDPR.” You have the option to lodge a complaint with the data protection supervisory authority in your EEA country of residence or employment, or where you believe we have violated data protection laws, as well as with the UK Information Commissioner's Office, if applicable. Additionally, other global privacy and data-protection regulations might grant you rights concerning regulations might grant you rights concerning your personal data and other information.
The Organization may review and update this Policy from time to time. Updates to our Policy will apply only to information collected after the change date. If we make material changes to the Policy, we will update the “Last Revised” date at the top of this Policy.
CONTACT
Should you have any questions or complaints about our privacy or data protection practices, your personal data, or this Policy, you can email us at team@silhouette.exchange