Privacy
Effective Date: April 20, 2025
Privacy Policy for Hedera-To-Earn (HTE)
HederaToEarn Foundation (“HTE,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and share your data when you use our platform and services.
We comply with major global privacy regulations, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).
1. Who We Are
HTE is a blockchain-based “X-to-Earn” ecosystem on the Hedera network, offering services across mobile (iOS/Android), desktop, and web platforms.
2. Information We Collect
a. Information You (May) Provide
Wallet address (required for earning and rewards)
Email (only if you contact support or subscribe)
Messages or feedback
Device IDs
b. Automatically Collected Information
Device type, OS, IP address, location (approximate)
Platform interaction data (e.g., app usage, session time)
Cookies and tracking data
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your data to:
Operate and improve our services
Deliver rewards (e.g., HTE tokens)
Analyze user behavior and app performance
Market new features (with consent where required)
Monitor security and prevent abuse
Comply with legal obligations
4. Legal Bases for Processing (GDPR)
We process your data under these legal bases:
Consent (e.g. for analytics and marketing)
Contractual necessity (e.g. for delivering tokens)
Legitimate interests (e.g. platform performance)
Legal obligation (e.g. to comply with law enforcement)
5. Your Privacy Rights
Under GDPR (EU/EEA users):
Right to access, correct, or delete personal data
Right to withdraw consent
Right to data portability
Right to restrict or object to processing
Under CCPA(California residents):
Right to know what personal info is collected
Right to request deletion of your data
Right to opt out of “sale” of personal data (we do not sell data)
Right to non-discrimination when exercising rights
To exercise your rights, email: help@hederatoearn.com, and use [Privacy] as a header of an email.
6. Third-Party Services We Use
To improve our platform and measure engagement, we use:
Google Analytics
(for app/website usage metrics)
Firebase SDKs (by Google)
(for crash reporting, performance, remote config, etc.)
These services may collect device info, IP addresses, and anonymized usage patterns.
We do not share this data with any advertisers or unrelated third parties.
7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Cookies and SDKs are used to:
Remember your preferences
Monitor app performance
Provide marketing metrics
You may disable cookies via browser settings. You can also opt out of some tracking here:
8. Do Not Track (DNT) Policy
HTE currently does not respond to “Do Not Track” (DNT) browser signals. However, you can still manage tracking preferences via browser or device settings.
9. Data Retention
We keep your data only as long as necessary to:
Operate the platform
Fulfill rewards and services
Comply with regulations
You can request deletion at any time.
10. Data Security
We use strong encryption and security practices to safeguard data.
⚠️ Important: Users are responsible for securing their private keys and wallets.
11. Children’s Privacy
HTE is not designed for users under 13 (or under 16 in the EU).
We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors without parental consent.
12. International Transfers
If you use HTE outside of the U.S., your data may be transferred and processed in countries that may not have the same legal protections. We apply appropriate safeguards where required.
13. Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy as laws or services evolve.
You’ll be notified via the app, website, or email for material changes.
14. Contact Us
Have questions or want to exercise your rights?
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