We (“we,” “our,” or “us”), the entity providing these services, are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal information when you use our website, its associated subdomains, and any related applications or platforms (collectively, the “Service”), including interactions with Black Market Dawgs tokens or NFTs. By accessing or using our Service, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy and our Terms of Service.

This Privacy Policy complies with applicable privacy laws, including but not limited to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for EU residents and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) for California residents, where applicable.

1. Definitions and Key Terms

To ensure clarity, the following terms are defined as:

Personal Information: Any data that identifies or can be linked to you, such as your name, email address, or IP address.
Service: Our website, subdomains, applications, and platforms offering Black Market Dawgs tokens or NFTs.
User: You, the individual accessing or using the Service.
Processing: Any operation performed on personal information, such as collection, storage, or use.

2. What Information Do We Collect?

We collect the following types of information:

Information You Provide Directly

Account Registration: Name, email address, and other details when you create an account or interact with Black Market Dawgs tokens or NFTs.
Transactions: Payment details (e.g., wallet addresses) when you purchase, trade, or redeem tokens or NFTs.
Communications: Information you provide when you contact us, fill out forms, subscribe to newsletters, or participate in surveys.

Information Collected Automatically

Usage Data: IP address, browser type, device information, pages visited, and time spent on the Service.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies: Data collected via cookies, web beacons, or similar tools to enhance functionality and analyze usage (see Section 7 for details).

Information from Third Parties

Blockchain Data: Public wallet addresses or transaction details linked to Black Market Dawgs tokens or NFTs, sourced from public blockchain networks.
Partners: Information from third-party services (e.g., payment processors) when integrated with our Service.

3. How Do We Use The Information We Collect?

We use your information for the following purposes:

Service Delivery: To provide, maintain, and improve the Service, including processing transactions for Black Market Dawgs tokens and NFTs.
Personalization: To tailor your experience, such as recommending content or features.
Marketing and Communications: To send you promotional materials, newsletters, or updates about Black Market Dawgs tokens, NFTs, or related offerings (you may opt out at any time—see Section 9).
Analytics: To understand usage trends and enhance the Service’s performance.
Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable laws, regulations, or legal requests.
Security: To detect, prevent, and address fraud, abuse, or technical issues.

4. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR Compliance)

If you are in the European Economic Area (EEA), we process your personal information based on:

Consent: Where you have given explicit permission (e.g., for marketing emails).
Contract: To fulfill our obligations to you (e.g., providing access to the Service).
Legitimate Interests: For purposes like improving the Service or preventing fraud, provided your rights are not overridden.
Legal Obligation: To comply with regulatory requirements.

5. How Do We Share Your Information?

We do not sell your personal information. We may share it as follows:

Service Providers: With trusted third parties (e.g., hosting providers, payment processors) who assist in operating the Service, bound by confidentiality agreements.
Legal Requirements: When required by law, subpoena, or to protect our rights, safety, or property.
Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, with notice provided where feasible.
Aggregated Data: Non-identifiable, aggregated data may be shared for analytics or marketing purposes.

6. How Do We Protect Your Information?

We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to safeguard your personal information, such as encryption, access controls, and secure servers. However, no system is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute protection against breaches, especially on public blockchain networks where Black Market Dawgs token or NFT data may reside.

7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

Enable core functionality (e.g., session management).
Analyze usage patterns.
Deliver targeted marketing.

You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings, though disabling them may limit Service functionality.

8. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:

Access: Request a copy of your personal information.
Correction: Update inaccurate data.
Deletion: Request removal of your data (subject to legal retention requirements).
Restriction: Limit how we process your data.
Portability: Receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format.
Objection: Opt out of marketing or object to processing based on legitimate interests.

To exercise these rights, contact us at blackmarketdawgs@gmail.com. We will respond within 30 days (or as required by law).

CCPA Rights (California Residents)

If you’re a California resident, you may also:

Request disclosure of categories of personal information collected, sold, or shared.
Opt out of any “sale” of personal information (we do not currently sell data).

9. Marketing and Opt-Out Options

We may use your personal information (e.g., email address) to send marketing communications about Black Market Dawgs tokens, NFTs, or related offerings. You can unsubscribe at any time via the “unsubscribe” link in emails or by contacting us at blackmarketdawgs@gmail.com.

10. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, or as required by law. For example:

Account data is kept while your account is active and for a reasonable period after closure.
Transaction data may be retained indefinitely due to blockchain immutability.

11. International Data Transfers

Our Service is operated from Maryland, United States of America. If you’re outside the U.S., your data may be transferred to and processed in the U.S., where privacy laws may differ. We ensure appropriate safeguards (e.g., Standard Contractual Clauses) for international transfers where required (e.g., under GDPR).

12. Children’s Privacy

Our Service is not intended for individuals under 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors. If we learn such data has been collected, we will delete it promptly.

13. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in law, our practices, or the Service. Updates will be posted on the Website, and significant changes will be notified via email or a prominent notice. Your continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance.

14. Contact Us

For questions, concerns, or to exercise your rights, contact us at:
Email: blackmarketdawgs@gmail.com
Registered Address: Maryland, United States of America

Black Market Dawgs

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