Effective Date: 01-Jun-2013

This Privacy Policy explains how Node Army* ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, discloses, and protects personal information obtained from users ("you" or "users") of the Node Army website. By accessing or using our website, you consent to the collection, use, disclosure, and protection of your personal information as described in this Privacy Policy.

*Node Army means Node Army Limited, a business incorporated in the Isle of Man, with Registered Number 020589V and Registered Office at PO Box 227, Peveril Buildings, Peveril Square, Douglas, Isle of Man, IM99 1RZ

Collection of Personal Information

We may collect the following types of personal information from users:

• User name: We collect this information during the registration process to create your user profile.
• Email address: We collect email addresses to communicate with you regarding your account, services, and important updates.
• Wallet ID: We collect wallet IDs to verify and link your wallet for minting NFTs, raffle participation, and rewards.
• KYC Information: As part of our compliance with KYC regulations, we may redirect you to a third-party website to complete the KYC process. We will mandate such third party to ensure that this KYC information is collected, handled, and stored securely
• Location: We collect the location where your cloud instance has been set up for operational purposes.
• IP address: We collect the IP address of your cloud instance for project-related purposes.

Use of Personal Information

We may use the collected personal information for the following purposes:

• Creating and managing your user profile.
• Verifying your identity and complying with KYC regulations.
• Enabling you to mint NFTs, participate in raffles, and receive rewards.
• Operating and managing the nodes and associated services.
• Contacting you with important information, updates, and promotional materials.
• Analysing and improving our services and user experience.

Sharing / Transfer of Personal Information

We may share your personal information with trusted third parties (processors) , such as vendors, to facilitate the operation and management of the nodes and associated services. However, we will only share the information necessary for the specific purpose and ensure that these third parties adhere to appropriate privacy and security measures.

Security of Personal Information

We prioritize the security and protection of your personal information. We have implemented various security measures to safeguard your data from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include, but are not limited to:

• Encryption: We use industry-standard encryption protocols to secure the transmission of sensitive data between your device and our servers.
• Access Controls: We maintain strict access controls to ensure that only authorized personnel have access to your personal information. Our employees and trusted third parties are bound by confidentiality obligations.
• Firewalls and Intrusion Detection: We utilize firewalls and intrusion detection systems to prevent unauthorized access to our network infrastructure.
• Data Minimization: We only collect and retain personal information that is necessary for the provision of our services. We regularly review our data collection practices to ensure that we minimize the data we store.
• Regular Security Audits: We conduct regular security audits and assessments to identify and address any vulnerabilities or risks to the security of your personal information.

While we strive to implement the highest standards of security, it is important to note that no method of transmission or storage can guarantee absolute security. However, we are committed to continuously monitoring and improving our security measures to protect your personal information.

If you have any concerns about the security of your personal information or if you believe there has been a breach, please contact us immediately using the information provided below.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We may use cookies or similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience, remember your preferences, and collect anonymous usage statistics. You can adjust your browser settings to refuse cookies, but doing so may limit certain functionality of our website.

Compliance with Data Protection Laws

We are committed to complying with applicable data protection laws, including the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) UK GDPR, CalOPPA, and PIPEDA. If you have any concerns or requests regarding your personal information, please contact us using the information provided below.

Account Deactivation and Data Removal

You have the option to deactivate your account, which suspends the use of your personal information for providing services or marketing activities. If you choose to delete your account, we will permanently remove all your personal information from our database, except for user IDs that may be present in log files.

Age Restriction

Access to our services is restricted to individuals aged 18 years or older. By using our website, you confirm that you meet this age requirement.

Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or the handling of your personal information, please contact us at contactus@node.army.