ALEDGER PLATFORM PRIVACY POLICY

ALEDGER PLATFORM

PRIVACY POLICY

Last Updated: March 15, 2025

1. INTRODUCTION

Amaterasu Research LL ("Aledger," "we," "us," or "our") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our website, mobile application, and related services (collectively, the "Platform").

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By accessing or using the Platform, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our Platform.

2. INFORMATION WE COLLECT

We collect several types of information from and about users of our Platform, including:

2.1 Personal Information

Personal information is information that identifies you as an individual. We may collect the following personal information:

• Contact information (such as name, email address, postal address, and phone number)

• Account credentials (such as username and password)

• Financial information (such as cryptocurrency wallet addresses and transaction history)

• Identity verification information (such as government-issued identification documents, when required for compliance purposes)

• Device information (such as device identifiers, IP address, browser type, and operating system)

2.2 Non-Personal Information

We may also collect non-personal information, which does not directly identify you, including:

• Usage data (such as pages visited, features used, and time spent on the Platform)

• Device and network information (such as hardware model, operating system version, and mobile network information)

• Aggregated data (statistical information that does not include personal identifiers)

3. HOW WE COLLECT INFORMATION

We collect information in the following ways:

3.1 Information You Provide

We collect information you provide directly to us when you:

• Register for an account

• Complete forms or surveys

• Participate in promotions or contests

• Communicate with us

• Purchase or register devices

• Stake tokens or participate in node operations

• Use our services

3.2 Automatic Collection

We automatically collect certain information when you access or use the Platform, including:

• Log information (such as IP address, browser type, pages visited, and time of visit)

• Device information (such as device identifier, operating system, and hardware details)

• Location information (such as general geographic location based on IP address)

3.3 Cookies and Similar Technologies

We use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to collect information about your browsing activities and to distinguish you from other users of the Platform. For more information about our use of these technologies, please see our Cookie Policy.

3.4 Third-Party Sources

We may receive information about you from third-party sources, such as:

• Business partners

• Identity verification service providers

• Blockchain and public ledgers

• Public databases

• Social media platforms, if you choose to link your account

4. HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION

We use your information for various purposes, including to:

4.1 Provide and Maintain the Platform

• Create and manage your account

• Process transactions

• Provide customer support

• Communicate with you about the Platform

• Fulfill your requests for products or services

4.2 Improve and Develop the Platform

• Understand how users interact with the Platform

• Identify and fix technical issues

• Develop new features and services

• Conduct research and analysis

4.3 Personalize Your Experience

• Customize content based on your preferences

• Suggest features or services that may interest you

• Remember your preferences and settings

4.4 Protect the Platform and Users

• Detect, investigate, and prevent fraudulent transactions, unauthorized access, and other illegal activities

• Enforce our terms, conditions, and policies

• Protect the rights, property, or safety of Aledger, our users, or others

4.5 Legal and Regulatory Compliance

• Comply with applicable laws, regulations, and legal processes

• Respond to lawful requests from public and governmental authorities

• Implement anti-money laundering (AML) and know-your-customer (KYC) procedures

4.6 Marketing and Communication

• Send administrative messages, updates, security alerts, and support messages

• Deliver promotional content and marketing messages (subject to your marketing preferences)

• Invite you to participate in surveys or promotions

5. HOW WE SHARE YOUR INFORMATION

We may share your information in the following circumstances:

5.1 Service Providers

We may share your information with third-party service providers that perform services on our behalf, such as:

• Payment processors

• Identity verification services

• Cloud storage providers

• Analytics providers

• Customer support services

• Marketing and advertising partners

These service providers are permitted to use your information only for the specific purposes for which it was provided to them and in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

5.2 Business Transfers

If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, financing, reorganization, bankruptcy, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction. We will notify you of any such change in ownership or control of your personal information.

5.3 Legal Requirements

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

5.4 Protection of Rights

We may disclose your information when we believe disclosure is necessary to:

• Enforce our Terms of Service and other agreements

• Protect the rights, property, or safety of Aledger, our users, or others

• Prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with the Platform

• Defend against legal claims

5.5 With Your Consent

We may share your information with third parties when you have given us your consent to do so.

5.6 Blockchain Information

Information related to transactions on public blockchains is public by nature, and we are not responsible for personal information you choose to include in such transactions.

6. DATA RETENTION

We will retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, regulatory, accounting, or reporting requirements.

To determine the appropriate retention period for personal information, we consider:

• The amount, nature, and sensitivity of the personal information

• The potential risk of harm from unauthorized use or disclosure

• The purposes for which we process the personal information

• Whether we can achieve those purposes through other means

• Applicable legal, regulatory, tax, accounting, or other requirements

In some circumstances, we may anonymize your personal information so that it can no longer be associated with you, in which case we may use such information without further notice to you.

7. DATA SECURITY

We have implemented appropriate technical and organizational measures designed to secure your personal information from accidental loss and from unauthorized access, use, alteration, and disclosure. However, due to the inherent nature of the Internet and related technology, we cannot guarantee the security of your personal information.

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of your account credentials and for restricting access to your devices. We recommend using strong passwords, enabling two-factor authentication where available, and signing out of your account after using a shared computer.

8. YOUR RIGHTS AND CHOICES

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information. These may include:

8.1 Access and Information

You may have the right to request access to your personal information that we hold and be informed about its processing.

8.2 Correction

You may have the right to request that we correct inaccurate or incomplete personal information about you.

8.3 Deletion

You may have the right to request that we delete your personal information in certain circumstances.

8.4 Restriction of Processing

You may have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal information in certain circumstances.

8.5 Data Portability

You may have the right to receive your personal information in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.

8.6 Objection

You may have the right to object to the processing of your personal information in certain circumstances.

8.7 Automated Decision-Making

You may have the right not to be subject to a decision based solely on automated processing, including profiling, which produces legal effects concerning you or significantly affects you.

8.8 Marketing Communications

You can opt out of receiving marketing communications from us at any time by:

• Following the unsubscribe instructions included in each marketing email

• Adjusting your communication preferences in your account settings

• Contacting us using the contact information provided below

Please note that even if you opt out of receiving marketing communications, we may still send you non-promotional communications, such as those about your account, services, or our ongoing business relations.

To exercise your rights, please contact us using the contact information provided in the "Contact Us" section below. We may need to request specific information from you to help us confirm your identity and ensure your right to access your personal information (or to exercise any of your other rights).

9. CHILDREN'S PRIVACY

The Platform is not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. If you are a parent or guardian and believe that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 18 without verification of parental consent, we will take steps to remove that information from our servers.

10. INTERNATIONAL DATA TRANSFERS

We are based in the United States and may process, store, and transfer your personal information in the United States and other countries, which may have different data protection laws than those in your country of residence. By using the Platform or providing us with your personal information, you consent to this transfer, storage, and processing.

When we transfer your personal information to countries outside of your country of residence, we will ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your personal information, as required by applicable data protection laws.

11. THIRD-PARTY LINKS AND SERVICES

The Platform may contain links to third-party websites, apps, or services that are not owned or controlled by Aledger. This Privacy Policy applies only to our Platform. When you use a link to go from our Platform to a third-party website, app, or service, your browsing and interaction on that third-party property is subject to that third party's own rules and policies. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party websites, apps, or services.

12. CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. If we make material changes to this Privacy Policy, we will notify you by email, through the Platform, or as otherwise required by applicable law. The date this Privacy Policy was last revised is identified at the top of the page.

You are responsible for periodically visiting our Platform and this Privacy Policy to check for any changes. Your continued use of the Platform after we post any modifications to the Privacy Policy will constitute your acknowledgment of the modifications and your consent to the modified Privacy Policy.

13. CONTACT US

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at: hi@aeronyx,net.network

Amaterasu Research LL

14. CALIFORNIA PRIVACY RIGHTS

If you are a California resident, you may have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) regarding your personal information. For more information, please see our California Privacy Notice.

15. EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AREA (EEA) USERS

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), you may have additional rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). For more information, please see our GDPR Privacy Notice.

By using the Platform, you acknowledge that you have read this Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.