Effective as of 08 May 2025
Privacy Policy
Veronex Foundation (“Veronex,” “we”, “us” or “our”) is a layer two blockchain protocol. This Privacy Policy describes how Veronex processes personal information that we collect through our digital or online properties or services that link to this Privacy Policy (including as applicable, our website (including Veronex.io) and social media pages) as well as our marketing activities, live events and other activities described in this Privacy Policy (collectively, the “Service”). Veronex may provide additional or supplemental privacy policies to individuals for specific products or services that we offer at the time we collect personal information.
NOTICE TO EUROPEAN USERS:
Please see the Notice to European Users section for additional information for individuals located in the European Economic Area or United Kingdom (which we refer to as “Europe”, and “European” should be understood accordingly) below.
Index
Personal information we collect
How we use your personal information
How we share your personal information
Your choices
Other sites and services
Security
International data transfers
Changes to this Privacy Policy
How to contact us
Notice to European users
Personal information we collect
Information you provide to us. Personal information you may provide to us through the Service or otherwise includes:
Contact data, such as your email address.
Communications data based on our exchanges with you, including when you contact us through the Service, social media, or otherwise.
Transactional data, such as blockchain transaction history and other information associated with your linked cryptocurrency wallet, as well as information relating to or needed to airdrop tokens to you.
Marketing data, such as your preferences for receiving our marketing communications and details about your engagement with them.
Promotion data, including information you share when you enter a competition, promotion or complete a survey.
Other data not specifically listed here, which we will use as described in this Privacy Policy or as otherwise disclosed at the time of collection.
Third-party sources.
We may combine personal information we receive from you with personal information falling within one of the categories identified above or below that we obtain from other sources, such as:
Public sources, such as government agencies, public records (including blockchain ledgers and other public blockchain data), social media platforms, and other publicly available sources.
Data providers, such as information services and data licensors.
Partners, such marketing partners and event co-sponsors.
Third-party services, such as virtual currency account services that you link to the Services. This data may include your username, profile picture, wallet address, and other information associated with your account on that third-party service that is made available to us based on your account settings on that service.
Business transaction partners. We may receive personal information in connection with an actual or prospective business transaction…
Automatic data collection
We, our service providers, and our business partners may automatically log information about you, your computer or mobile device, and your interaction over time with the Service, such as:
Device data
Online activity data
Communication interaction data
(See full details above)
Cookies and other technologies
Some of the automatic collection described above is facilitated by cookies and other technologies. For more information, see our Cookie Notice.
How we use your personal information
We may use your personal information for the following purposes:
Service delivery and operations
Service personalization
Service improvement and analytics
Marketing
Events, promotions and contests
Compliance and protection
Data sharing in corporate transactions
To create aggregated, de-identified and/or anonymized data
Further uses with consent
How we share your personal information
We may share your personal information with the following parties (or as otherwise described in this Privacy Policy, in other applicable notices, or at the time of collection).
Affiliates. Our corporate parent, subsidiaries, and affiliates.
Service providers. Third parties that provide services on our behalf or help us operate the Service or our business (such as hosting, information technology, customer support, email delivery, marketing, consumer research and website analytics).
Third parties designated by you. We may share your personal information with third parties where you have instructed us or provided your consent to do so.
Partners. Third parties with whom we partner, including parties with whom we co-sponsor events or promotions, with whom we jointly offer products or services, or whose products or services may be of interest to you.
Linked third-party services. If you log into the Service with, or otherwise link your Service account to, a third-party service, we may share your personal information with that third-party service. The third party’s use of the shared personal information will be governed by its privacy policy and the settings associated with your account with the third-party service.
Professional advisors. Professional advisors, such as lawyers, auditors, bankers and insurers, where necessary in the course of the professional services that they render to us.
Authorities and others. Law enforcement, government authorities, and private parties, as we believe in good faith to be necessary or appropriate for the Compliance and protection purposes described above.
Business transferees. We may disclose personal information in the context of actual or prospective business transactions (e.g., investments in Veronex, financing of Veronex, public stock offerings, or the sale, transfer or merger of all or part of our business, assets or shares). For example, we may need to share certain personal information with prospective counterparties and their advisers. We may also disclose your personal information to an acquirer, successor, or assignee of Veronex as part of any merger, acquisition, sale of assets, or similar transaction, and/or in the event of an insolvency, bankruptcy, or receivership in which personal information is transferred to one or more third parties as one of our business assets.
Children
The Service is not intended for use by anyone under 18 years of age. If you are a parent or guardian of a child from whom you believe we have collected personal information in a manner prohibited by law, please contact us. If we learn that we have collected personal information through the Service from a child without the consent of the child’s parent or guardian as required by law, we will comply with applicable legal requirements to delete the information.
Your choices
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Other sites and services
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International data transfer
We are headquartered in the Cayman Islands and may use service providers that operate in other countries. Your personal information may be transferred to other locations where privacy laws may not be as protective as those in your state, province, or country.
Users in Europe should read the important information provided below about transfer of personal information outside of Europe.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time. If we make material changes to this Privacy Policy, we will notify you by updating the date of this Privacy Policy and posting it on the Service or other appropriate means. Any modifications to this Privacy Policy will be effective upon our posting the modified version (or as otherwise indicated at the time of posting). In all cases, your use of the Service after the effective date of any modified Privacy Policy indicates your acknowledging that the modified Privacy Policy applies to your interactions with the Service and our business.
How to contact us
Email: legal@Veronex.io
Mail: Veronex Foundation, Level 1, Devonshire House, One Mayfair Place, London, W1B 3HH, United Kingdom
Notice to European users
General
Where this Notice to European users applies. The information provided in this “Notice to European users” section applies only to individuals in the United Kingdom and the European Economic Area (i.e., “Europe” as defined at the top of this Privacy Policy).
Personal information. References to “personal information” in this Privacy Policy should be understood to include a reference to “personal data” (as defined in the GDPR) – i.e., information about individuals from they are either directly identified or can be identified.
Controller. Veronex is the controller in respect of the processing of your personal information covered by this Privacy Policy for purposes of European data protection legislation (i.e., the EU GDPR and the so-called ‘UK GDPR’ (as and where applicable, the “GDPR”)). See the ‘How to contact us’ section above for our contact details.
Our GDPR Representatives.
We have appointed the following representatives in Europe as required by the GDPR – you can also contact them directly should you wish:
Our Representative in the EU.
Our EU representative appointed under the EU GDPR is DataRep. You can contact them:
Email: datarequest@datarep.com
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Our Representative in the UK.
Our UK representative appointed under the UK GDPR is DataRep. You can contact them:
Email: datarequest@datarep.com
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Our legal bases for processing
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