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Last Updated: January 1, 2026 This Privacy Policy explains how Bound (“we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, and shares information when you access or use the Bound platform, including our website, applications, and interfaces (collectively, the “Platform”). By using the Platform, you acknowledge and understand the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

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1. Overview

Bound is a non-custodial social staking network.
We aim to collect as little personal data as possible while operating the Platform safely and effectively. We do not:
  • Custody user funds
  • Access private keys
  • Collect unnecessary personal information

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2. Information We Collect

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a. Wallet Information

When you connect a wallet, we may collect:
  • Public wallet addresses
  • On-chain transaction hashes related to Platform interactions
We do not collect:
  • Private keys
  • Seed phrases
  • Wallet passwords
Wallet addresses may be considered personal data in some jurisdictions.

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b. Usage & Technical Data

We may automatically collect limited technical data, such as:
  • IP address
  • Device type and browser
  • Interaction data (pages visited, features used)
  • Approximate location (derived from IP address)
This data helps us:
  • Operate and improve the Platform
  • Detect abuse or malicious activity
  • Understand aggregate usage patterns

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c. Communications

If you contact us directly, we may collect:
  • Email address
  • Message content
  • Any information you choose to provide

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d. Cookies & Similar Technologies

We may use cookies or similar technologies to:
  • Maintain basic functionality
  • Analyze usage
  • Improve performance
You can control cookies through your browser settings.

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3. How We Use Information

We use collected information to:
  • Provide and maintain the Platform
  • Enable non-custodial interactions
  • Improve user experience
  • Monitor security and prevent abuse
  • Comply with legal obligations
We do not use your information for:
  • Advertising profiling
  • Selling personal data
  • Unrelated marketing purposes

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4. On-Chain Data

Transactions you perform through the Platform are recorded on public blockchains. This data:
  • Is public and immutable
  • Is not controlled by Bound
  • May be accessible by anyone
Bound cannot modify or delete on-chain data.

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5. Sharing of Information

We may share information:
  • With service providers (e.g., analytics or infrastructure providers)
  • To comply with legal obligations
  • To protect the rights, safety, or security of Bound or its users
We do not sell personal information. Any service providers we use are subject to confidentiality obligations.

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6. Third-Party Services

The Platform may link to or integrate with third-party services, including:
  • Wallet providers
  • Blockchain networks
  • Analytics tools
We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third parties.
You should review their policies separately.

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7. Data Retention

We retain information only as long as necessary to:
  • Provide the Platform
  • Meet legal requirements
  • Resolve disputes
  • Enforce agreements
Public blockchain data may persist indefinitely outside our control.

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8. Security

We take reasonable measures to protect information, including:
  • Access controls
  • Secure infrastructure
  • Internal safeguards
However, no system is completely secure.
Use of the Platform is at your own risk.

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9. Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have rights to:
  • Access your information
  • Request correction or deletion
  • Object to certain processing
To exercise these rights, contact us using the details below.

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10. International Use

The Platform may be accessed globally. Your information may be processed in jurisdictions with different data protection laws than your own.

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11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be posted on the Platform, and the “Last Updated” date will be revised. Continued use constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

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12. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, contact: Email: contact@bound.xyz