Privacy Policy - ABODEX

Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

ABODEX ("we," "our," or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and share your data when you use the ABODEX Platform, including websites, apps, smart contracts, and related services.

2. Entities Responsible for Your Data

ABODEX Technologies FZ-LLC (UAE, DWTC Free Zone) – manages platform infrastructure and operational data.
ABODEX Holdings Ltd (BVI) – manages token/NFT issuance records and related financial data.

3. Information We Collect

3.1 Information You Provide

Identity Data: Full name, date of birth, nationality, government-issued ID, proof of address.
Contact Data: Email address, phone number, mailing address.
KYC/AML Data: Documents and verification checks required by law.
Wallet Information: Public blockchain wallet address(es) you connect to the Platform.
Transaction Data: Purchases, trades, staking activities, rewards earned, and referrals made.

3.2 Information We Collect Automatically

Log Data: IP address, browser type, device identifiers, access times.
Cookies & Tracking: For security, analytics, and improving user experience.

3.3 Blockchain Data

Public blockchain transactions are recorded on-chain and may be publicly viewable.

4. How We Use Your Information

We use your data to:

Verify your identity and comply with KYC/AML laws.
Process NFT and token transactions.
Calculate and distribute staking rewards.
Operate the referral program.
Provide partner reward redemptions.
Detect and prevent fraud, market manipulation, and security breaches.
Communicate platform updates, promotions, and legal notices.

5. Legal Basis for Processing

We process your personal data based on:

Contractual necessity (to provide the services you sign up for).
Legal obligations (AML/KYC compliance).
Legitimate interests (platform security, fraud prevention).
Consent (for marketing communications, cookies).

6. Sharing Your Data

We may share your information with:

Regulators and authorities where legally required.
KYC/AML service providers for identity verification.
Technology providers assisting in Platform operation.
Partner merchants when you redeem ABDX for goods or services (only minimal necessary data is shared).

We never sell your personal data.

7. Data Storage & Security

Data is stored securely in the UAE and/or BVI with encrypted backups.
Access is restricted to authorized personnel only.
Blockchain records are immutable and cannot be altered once written.

8. Data Retention

KYC/AML data: retained for a minimum of 5 years from the date of account closure (or longer if legally required).
Transaction data: retained indefinitely as required for compliance and blockchain immutability.

9. Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:

Access, correct, or delete your personal data.
Object to or restrict data processing.
Withdraw consent for marketing.
Request a copy of your data in a portable format.

Requests can be sent to: privacy@abodex.com

10. International Data Transfers

Your data may be transferred between the UAE, BVI, and other jurisdictions where ABODEX operates. We ensure adequate protection in compliance with applicable data laws.

11. Cookies & Tracking

We use cookies for:

Authentication & security
Analytics & performance monitoring
User preferences

You can manage cookie preferences in your browser settings.

12. Changes to this Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Any updates will be posted on the Platform, and continued use constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

13. Contact Us

For privacy-related inquiries, contact: privacy@abodex.com