Data Usage Policy

Last Updated: 4 Aug 2023

Introduction

This Data Usage Policy ("Policy") explains how HOW3 PTE LTD ("Company," "we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, processes, and protects data when you use our website, accessible at https://www.houseofweb3.com ("Website"), and any related services provided by us (collectively, the "Services"). By accessing or using our Services, you consent to the collection, use, processing, and protection of your data as described in this Policy.

Data Collection

a. Personal Data: We may collect personal data that you voluntarily provide to us, such as your name, email address, phone number, location, payment information, and unique identifiers when you use our Services.

b. Usage Data: We may collect information about how you access and use our Services, including your IP address, browser type, device information, operating system, and usage patterns.

c. Cookies and Similar Technologies: We may use cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies to collect information about your interactions with our Services, such as your browsing preferences and activities. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.

Data Use and Processing

a. Service Provision: We use and process data to provide and improve our Services, personalize your experience, process payments, respond to your inquiries, and communicate with you about our products, services, and promotions.

b. Research and Analytics: We may use aggregated and anonymized data for research, analytics, and statistical purposes to improve our Services, develop new features, and enhance user experiences.

c. Legal Compliance: We may use and process data to comply with applicable laws, regulations, and legal processes, including responding to lawful requests and protecting our rights, privacy, safety, and property.

Data Sharing

a. Service Providers: We may share data with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our business, such as payment processors, hosting providers, and customer support services. These service providers are contractually obligated to keep your data confidential and use it only for the purposes specified by us.

b. Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your data may be transferred to the acquiring entity or third party as part of the transaction. We will notify you of any such transfer and provide you with the opportunity to opt-out if your data will be used contrary to this Policy.

c. Legal Requirements: We may disclose your data if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or government agency).

Data Retention

We will retain your data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. We will also retain and use your data as necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.

Data Security

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, please note that no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Your Rights

a. Access and Correction: You have the right to access and correct your personal data held by us. You can do so by contacting us using the contact information provided in this Policy.

b. Data Portability: You have the right to request a copy of your personal data in a structured, machine-readable format.

c. Data Deletion: You have the right to request the deletion of your personal data, subject to certain exceptions as provided by law.

d. Marketing Communications: You have the right to opt-out of receiving marketing communications from us. You can do so by following the instructions provided in our communications or by contacting us using the contact information provided in this Policy.

Children"s Privacy

Our Services are not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal data from individuals under the age of 18. If you believe that we have inadvertently collected personal data from an individual under the age of 18, please contact us using the contact information provided in this Policy, and we will take steps to delete such data.

Changes to this Policy

We reserve the right to update or modify this Data Usage Policy at any time. Any changes will be effective upon posting the revised Policy on our Website. We will notify you of any material changes via email or other appropriate means. Your continued use of our Services after the posting of any changes constitutes your acceptance of such changes.

Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Data Usage Policy or our data practices, please contact us at support@houseofweb3.com.