# Private Policy

## Introduction

Avalon Finance (“we,” “us,” or “our”) values your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and safeguard your information when you use our websites, applications, and related services (collectively, the “Services”).

Please note:\
Our Services are not available to individuals or entities located in jurisdictions where digital asset activities are restricted or prohibited. By using our Services, you confirm that you are not located in a prohibited jurisdiction. If you do not agree with this Policy or are located in a restricted jurisdiction, please do not use our Services.

## What This Policy Covers

This Policy applies to information collected through:

* Our official websites, mobile or desktop applications, and other digital tools operated by Avalon Finance.
* Direct electronic communications between you and Avalon Finance, such as emails or messages.<br>

This Policy does not apply to:

* Information collected offline or via channels not operated by Avalon Finance.
* Data collected by third parties, including decentralized systems, public blockchains, or other platforms outside our control.\ <br>

## Information We Collect

We collect information in the following ways:

#### A. Information You Provide Directly:

* Account details such as name, email address, phone number, and physical address.
* Transaction records related to your use of the Services.
* Information shared in support requests or other communications with us.

#### B. Information Collected Automatically:

When you interact with our Services, we may automatically collect:

* Usage data including IP address, browser type, device information, referring URLs, and access times.
* Device-specific information such as unique identifiers, operating system, and mobile network data.
* Cookies and other tracking technologies (see Section 7).

#### C. Blockchain Information:

Due to the transparent nature of blockchain networks:

* Your public blockchain address, transaction history, and asset holdings may be publicly visible.
* Such data can potentially be correlated with other personal information.\ <br>

## Children’s Privacy

Our Services are intended for users aged 18 or older. We do not knowingly collect personal information from individuals under 18. If we discover that we have inadvertently collected personal information from a minor without parental consent, we will promptly delete it.\
If you believe a child under 18 has provided us with personal information, please contact us at <team@avalonfinance.xyz>.

## How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

* Provide, maintain, and improve our Services.
* Process transactions you initiate.
* Comply with legal and regulatory obligations.
* Communicate updates, security notices, and customer support.
* Customize and enhance your experience.
* Prevent fraud and enforce our Terms of Use.
* Conduct analytics and research.

We may also aggregate or de-identify data for any lawful purpose.

## Disclosure of Your Information

We may share your information with:

* Service providers who assist with operations, hosting, analytics, or communications.
* Affiliates within our corporate group, subject to this Policy.
* Parties involved in business transactions such as mergers or acquisitions.
* Law enforcement or regulatory authorities when required by law.
* To protect the rights and safety of Avalon Finance, our users, or others.
* Others with your consent or as disclosed at the time of collection.

We do not sell your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes.

## Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies, but not limited to:

* Enable essential functionality of our Services.
* Recognize repeat visits and remember your preferences.
* Analyze usage to improve performance.

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may limit some features of our Services.

## Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have rights to:

* Access or obtain a copy of your personal data.
* Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information.
* Request deletion of your personal information, subject to legal exceptions.
* Restrict or object to certain processing activities.
* Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent.
* Receive your data in a portable format.

To exercise these rights, contact us at <team@avalonlabs.xyz>. Please note that data recorded on public blockchains cannot be deleted.

## Data Retention

We retain personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Policy, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, conduct internal analytics, and enforce agreements.\
Due to the immutable nature of blockchain technology, certain data recorded on public blockchains may remain publicly accessible indefinitely.

## Security

We take top measures to protect your information and ensure it is handled securely and in accordance with this Policy. We only transfer your personal data to jurisdictions with appropriate safeguards in place, such as contractual protections mandated by applicable laws.\
However, no online transmission or electronic storage method is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security. Please exercise caution when sharing personal data online.

## Links to Third-Party Websites

Our Services may contain links to third-party websites or services not operated by Avalon Finance. If you access these links, you leave our Services and are subject to their terms and privacy policies. Avalon Finance is not responsible for the content, privacy practices, or policies of any third-party sites.

## International Transfers

Your personal information may be collected, processed, and stored in countries outside your jurisdiction, where data protection laws may differ. By using our Services and submitting your information, you consent to these transfers as described in this Policy.

## Changes to this Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. If we make material changes, we will notify you via email and/or prominent notice on our Website. The “Last Updated” date at the top reflects the most recent revision. Continued use of our Services after changes indicates acceptance of the updated Policy.

## Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our practices, please contact us at <team@avalonlabs.xyz>.

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