VALT | Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Last Updated March 25, 2025

1. Introduction

HashCash, Inc. and its affiliates ("VALT," "we," or "us") want you to be familiar with the information we collect about users of our platforms, how we use and share that information, and the choices you have regarding the information you provide. This Privacy Policy ("Privacy Policy") describes our practices with respect to information collected through our website located at www.valtdata.com, application, and any other platform owned or controlled by us (collectively, the "Site"). By using the Site, you agree to this Privacy Policy and the policies referenced herein. If you do not agree to this Privacy Policy, please do not use the Site.

2. Information The VALT App May Collect

The VALT App may collect information from or about you, including but not limited to:

  • Personal Information: Information you voluntarily provide, such as your name, address, and email address.
  • Usage Data: Site-viewing activity (e.g., pages visited, duration of sessions, search terms), device information (e.g., IP address, device IDs, browser type), and geolocation data.
  • Information Collected by Automated Means: Technical data such as MAC address, IP address, computer type, screen resolution, OS version, and browser version.
  • Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We and our third-party service providers may use cookies, web beacons, or similar technologies to collect information for purposes such as maintaining login information and customizing your experience.
  • 3rd Party APIs and Integrations: Information coming from 3rd party sources that you have chosen to link to your VALT account.

3. How VALT May Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Communicate with you and inform you about products, programs, and services.
  • Fulfill your requests and respond to your inquiries.
  • Send important information regarding the Site, including changes to terms, conditions, and policies (note that such communications may be mandatory).
  • Allow participation in contests, surveys, or promotions ("Promotions"), which may require additional personal information.
  • Protect the security and integrity of our Site, and to prevent or investigate fraud and other misuse.
  • Comply with applicable legal or regulatory requirements.
  • Empower you to interact with and monetize your information at your discretion.

4. Data Protection for Sensitive Data

VALT never has access to third-party data you collect with the VALT App unless you explicitly agree to sell said data to VALT for research and business development purposes.

VALT does not have access to data you sell to third parties.

We recognize the importance of protecting sensitive data and implement various safeguards to ensure its security:

  • Data Encryption: We use industry-standard encryption protocols (e.g., TLS/SSL) for data in transit and at rest.
  • Access Controls: Access to personal and sensitive data only possible for the user; employees at VALT are unable to access sensitive personal data.
  • Regular Audits: We conduct regular security audits and assessments to ensure the continued effectiveness of our security measures.
  • Compliance Measures: Our data protection practices are designed to comply with applicable laws and industry best practices.

5. Use of Collected Data for AI/ML Models

We explicitly affirm that all data collected through our service is not used by VALT to develop, improve, or train generalized artificial intelligence (AI) or machine learning (ML) models. Any data collected via these APIs is solely used for the purpose of empowering our users with their own data.

6. How Your Information May Be Shared

To the extent permitted by applicable law, we may share your personal information as follows:

  • Legal Requirements: When required to do so by law or in response to a legal process.
  • Voluntary Monetization: You may use VALT to voluntarily monetize your information by selling it directly to organizations that participate in our upcoming marketplace.

7. International Data Transfers

The Site and its features may be provided using servers located in various countries, including the United States and other jurisdictions. By using the Site, you consent to the transfer, processing, and storage of your personal information outside of your country of residence.

8. Your Rights

You have the right to access, update, and delete your personal data. To exercise these rights or for any privacy-related inquiries, please reach out to our Help Center or contact us at support@valtdata.com.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. When we make material changes, we will notify you by posting a notice on the Site and updating the "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of the Site after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Privacy Policy.

10. Contact Information

If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us by email at support@valtdata.com or write to:

HashCash Inc.
5214F Diamond Heights Blvd #3389
San Francisco, CA 94131
United States