This policy contains the manner in which eDAO Ventures FZCO (“we”, “us” or “our”) collects and processes the data that you, the user (“user”, “you”, “your”) of this website (“Platform”) provide to us. eDAO Ventures FZCO is a limited liability company incorporated in United Arab Emirates and having its registered office at Dubai Silicon Oasis, DDP, Building A1, Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

By providing your personal data to us, you are agreeing to this Privacy Policy as may be updated from time to time. You are also representing to us that

(i) you are not a minor or that you are the parent/guardian of a minor and you consent to such minor’s use of our Platform; and

(ii) the personal data provided to us is true, complete, and accurate.

1. Details of Personal Data Collected and Processed

   We collect and process your email ID, as provided by you at the time of subscribing to our mailing list on the Platform.

   We do not collect or process any other personal data, including name, address, location, gender, sensitive personal data, device or network information, location, cookies, etc.

2. Basis and Purpose for Collecting and Processing the Personal Data

   We collect the personal data on the legal basis of your consent to us to do so when you subscribe to our mailing list.

   We collect the aforesaid personal data for the following purposes-

   • Updating you about our activities and other relevant developments in the Web 3.0 space.
   • To comply with legal obligations and requests by law enforcement.
   • To establish, exercise, or defend legal claims.

3. Sharing your personal data

   We share your personal data with our contractors for the purpose of enabling us to send subscription material to you. We may need to share your personal data with:

   • our affiliates, subsidiaries or related companies for smooth business operations;
   • our business partners in case of a potential business transfer, merger, or acquisition, etc.
   • our business partners in case of a potential business transfer, merger, or acquisition, etc.

   We do not sell or share your personal data with third parties for any purpose, including for advertisements.

4. Protecting your personal data

   We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to help protect the security of your personal data including private storage, password protected and limited access, and retention policies to guard against unauthorised access and unnecessary retention of personal data in our systems.

5. Retention and Deletion of Personal Data

   We collect and store your data for only as long as it is necessary for the purposes set out in this Policy or as may be required under applicable laws.

   Unless legally allowed or legally mandated to store your personal data, upon receiving a request from you, we will delete all your personal data or anonymise it so that such data is no longer identifiable to you as an individual.

6. Your Rights over your Personal Data

   Privacy laws across the world grant to individuals, certain rights over their personal data. These rights allow you to control the personal data that we collect and the manner in which we use it.

   • Right to confirmation and access
     You have the right to be informed of, and request access to your personal data that is collected and processed by us.
   • Right to correction, rectification, and erasure
     You have the right to request that your personal data provided to us be updated, corrected, or erased.
   • Right to restrict
     You have the right to request that we temporarily or permanently stop processing all or some part of the personal data that you provide to us.
   • Right to object
     The right, at any time, to object to us processing your personal data.

     In case of any requests in relation to your rights, please contact us at [email protected].

     We will consider and act upon your request as per the applicable data privacy laws. In case your request(s) is not redressed to your satisfaction, depending on the applicable laws, you may have the right to complain to your local data protection authority.

7. Third-Party Links

   The Platform may contain links to external websites owned and operated by third parties. Please note that when you use third-party services, their own terms of use and privacy policies will govern your use of those services. eDAO Ventures FZCO does not collect, process, or store any personal data provided by you to such third-party links. Please check the third party website’s policies before you submit any personal data to these external websites.

8. Contact

   If you have any questions regarding this Policy, please feel free to reach out to us by contacting us at [email protected] or by writing to us at the following address:

   eDAO Ventures FZCO
   Dubai Silicon Oasis, DDP, Building A1,
   Dubai, United Arab Emirates