Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy
MARIDA LIMITED (“Protocol Yield”, “we”, “our” or “us”) collects information about you from various sources to provide the Services to you, to protect our legitimate interests, to analyze and improve our Services, to communicate with you, and to comply with our legal and regulatory obligations. This Privacy Policy (“Privacy Policy”) covers our treatment of the personally identifiable information that we gather when you access or use our Services.
From time to time, we may revise or amend this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in law, our Personal Data collection and use practices, the features on the Services, or advances in technology. This Privacy Policy does not cover the practices of entities we do not own or control, or people we do not manage.
Our Privacy Policy applies to all Services we offer, but excludes any products, applications or services that have separate privacy policies which do not incorporate this Privacy Policy. For the purposes of data protection laws of the European Union (“EU”), and other relevant jurisdictions where Customers arelocated (“Data Protection Laws”), Protocol Yield is a data controller (i.e., the company who is responsible for, and controls the processing of, your Personal Data).
The access and/or use of our Services implies acceptance of this Privacy Policy as well as the conditions and provisions included in the Terms of Service. The terms used in this Privacy Policy shall have the same meanings as in the Terms of Service except as otherwise provided herein. For the avoidance of doubt, the term “Services” shall mean all the services provided by Protocol Yield, including but not limited to the Website https://py.xyz, desktop and mobile applications, Copy Trading Software, Crypto Trading Bot, Profit Sharing Software; Trading Terminal; and any other service provided by Protocol Yield from time to time (the “Services”).
What data we collect
To the fullest extent permitted under applicable Data Protection Laws, we collect the following data and information (collectively, “Personal Data”):
1.
Full name, date of birth, gender, country of residence, username, passwords, tax numbers, and data included in government-issued identification documents;
2.
Financial information, sources of wealth or funds or income, level of activity anticipated, distributed ledger network wallet addresses;
3.
Personal Documents such as government-issued IDs, passport, bank statements, utility bills, internet bills, income, account balances, financial transaction history, credit history, tax information, and credit scores, and other forms of identification, address verification and source of funds and wealth verification;
4.
Corporate information such as legal entity name, doing business as name, legal domicile, fiscal domicile, object;
5.
Corporate documents such as certificate of registration, constitution, memorandum & articles of association, bylaws, statutes, incumbency certificate, register of directors, register of shareholders, register of authorized signatories, registry excerpts, financial statements;
6.
Information about how you access and use our Services, such as your actions on the Services, including your interactions with others on the Services, photos or media you upload to the Services, your username, and other Customer Content you provide;
7.
Contact lists on your mobile device or in your email accounts so that you can identify your contacts on the Services and direct the invitation of your contacts. We only access your contact list information with your explicit permission;
8.
Communications between Protocol Yield and you including emails, social media messages, job applications, customer support inquiries;
9.
Current and historical information concerning your geographic location, GPS location, transaction location, and IP addresses. We may use third-party services such as the Google Maps API. See Google’s Privacy Policy for more details;
10.
Information about your device and its software: IP address, browser type, internet service provider, device type, OS, date/time stamp, unique ID, etc.
We may monitor, record, and store your personal information to protect your safety or the safety of others, comply with laws, assist regulatory efforts, or protect our legal rights. The Services are not available to anyone under the age of eighteen (18) (“Minors”). If we become aware that we have collected Personal Data from Minors without verified parental consent, we will delete it.
How we collect Personal Data
How We Collect Personal Data We collect Personal Data when you:
1.
Access or use our Services;
2.
Create an Account;
3.
Complete forms, surveys, participate in forums or interactive areas;
4.
Interact with us on social media;
5.
Provide or update contact details;
6.
Contact or connect with us, online or offline.
We also collect data from partially completed forms and may use this for reminders or marketing. Device information is collected via cookies or similar technologies, with permission. If you provide data about someone else, ensure you have their consent and inform them about our Privacy Policy.
How we use your Personal Data
To the fullest extent permitted under Data Protection Laws, we use your data to:
1.
Provide requested Services;
2.
Verify information with third parties;
3.
Improve and maintain Services;
4.
Personalize user experience;
5.
Manage relationships (support, etc.);
6.
Conduct security and performance testing;
7.
Comply with legal obligations;
8.
Follow KYC, AML, CTF, and Anti-Corruption requirements;
9.
Detect/prevent illegal activity and cooperate with law enforcement;
10.
Request customer feedback;
11.
Perform data analysis (on aggregated, anonymous basis);
12.
Deliver marketing or relevant content;
13.
Partner with third parties (e.g., social media);
14.
Comply with legal requests, even after account closure.
Some Service technologies allow us to check device info, collect technical errors, feature usage, or OS stats.
If you follow Protocol Yield on social networks, data processing is also subject to those platforms’ terms. We don’t use followers’ profiles for individual advertising.
Parties With Whom We May Share Your Personal Data We may share your data with:
● Third-party vendors (MailChimp, Active Campaign, Facebook, Discord, Telegram, Google Cloud, etc.);
● Government authorities when legally required;
● Protocol Yield and its affiliated entities;
● Parties involved in corporate transactions (e.g., mergers, acquisitions, bankruptcy).
Parties with whom we may share your Personal Data
Data Retention
We retain your data for as long as necessary to perform contracts, fulfill legal/regulatory obligations, and protect our interests. Specifically, we retain KYC/AML/CTF-related data for a minimum of seven (7) years.
Access to Your Personal Data
Authorized personnel, including Compliance Officers, access your Personal Data only on a need-to-know basis. They are bound by confidentiality and internal security policies. Third-party service providers may also access your data to support compliance. These parties are contractually obligated to process your data securely and only for defined purposes. We may also provide Personal Data to competent authorities for legal proceedings or nvestigations.
Data Security
Protocol Yield uses industry best practices and takes reasonable precautions to prevent loss, misuse, unauthorized access, or destruction of your Personal Data. We may also deliver targeted marketing or in-product content based on usage behavior (where permitted).
Legal Basis for Processing (EU) We collect and use your data:
● With your consent (e.g., marketing, which you can revoke anytime);
● To perform contracts with you;
● For legitimate interests unless overridden by your rights;
● To comply with legal obligations in or outside the EU.
Your Rights:
● Access your Personal Data;
● Correct inaccurate or incomplete data;
● Request deletion;
● Restrict processing;
● Data portability;
● Object to certain processing;
● Rights related to profiling or automated decision-making.
To exercise these rights, contact us at communication@py.xyz with proof of identity (e.g., government-issued ID).
To exercise the rights of access, rectification, cancellation, portability and opposition, you must send an email to the Data Protection Officer of Protocol Yield legal@py.xyz together with a valid proof of identity such as a Government-issued ID document.
Content from Other Services
Embedded content (videos, images, etc.) behaves like a visit to the source website. These sites may collect your data, use cookies, and track your interactions.
Cookies policy
1. About cookies
Cookies are text files used to track user activity and preferences. They can be persistent (stored until expiration/deletion) or session (expire when browser closes).
2. Cookies from the Services
We use both session and persistent cookies.
Examples:
● Google Analytics for tracking usage and performance. Cookies don’t contain personal data, but may be linked to your account.
Third-Party Cookies
Our service providers may send cookies to track your browsing across services, build profiles, or personalize ads.
Managing Cookies
You can block or delete cookies through your browser settings:
● Chrome
● Firefox
● Opera
● Internet Explorer
● Safari
● Edge
Navigation Data
We may collect non-identifying information such as IP address, geolocation, and browsing behavior using Google Analytics, to analyze usage trends and improve our Services.
Accuracy and veracity of Personal Data
You confirm the data you provide is accurate and current. You are responsible for its truthfulness, and Protocol Yield is not liable for any inaccuracy.
Acceptance and Consent
By using our Services, you consent to the processing of your Personal Data in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
Revocability
To exercise your rights (access, rectify, cancel, etc.), email communication@py.xyz with valid ID. Some data may be retained for legal or contract-related reasons.
Change of Operatorship
In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale, you consent to the transfer of your registration data to the new operator. We will notify you if and when this occurs.
Changes to the Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect legal or service-related changes. You may be notified via email or through the Services.
Services Operator
The Services are operated by:
MARIDA LIMITED
FLAT 2401-16 WING SHING IND BLDG
26 NG FONG ST, SAN PO KONG
HONG KONG
Contact
If you have any questions or complaints about this Privacy Policy, please contact our Data
Protection Officer at:
communication@py.xyz
MARIDA LIMITED (“Protocol Yield”, “we”, “our” or “us”) collects information about you from various sources to provide the Services to you, to protect our legitimate interests, to analyze and improve our Services, to communicate with you, and to comply with our legal and regulatory obligations. This Privacy Policy (“Privacy Policy”) covers our treatment of the personally identifiable information that we gather when you access or use our Services.
From time to time, we may revise or amend this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in law, our Personal Data collection and use practices, the features on the Services, or advances in technology. This Privacy Policy does not cover the practices of entities we do not own or control, or people we do not manage.
Our Privacy Policy applies to all Services we offer, but excludes any products, applications or services that have separate privacy policies which do not incorporate this Privacy Policy. For the purposes of data protection laws of the European Union (“EU”), and other relevant jurisdictions where Customers arelocated (“Data Protection Laws”), Protocol Yield is a data controller (i.e., the company who is responsible for, and controls the processing of, your Personal Data).
The access and/or use of our Services implies acceptance of this Privacy Policy as well as the conditions and provisions included in the Terms of Service. The terms used in this Privacy Policy shall have the same meanings as in the Terms of Service except as otherwise provided herein. For the avoidance of doubt, the term “Services” shall mean all the services provided by Protocol Yield, including but not limited to the Website https://py.xyz, desktop and mobile applications, Copy Trading Software, Crypto Trading Bot, Profit Sharing Software; Trading Terminal; and any other service provided by Protocol Yield from time to time (the “Services”).
What data we collect
To the fullest extent permitted under applicable Data Protection Laws, we collect the following data and information (collectively, “Personal Data”):
1.
Full name, date of birth, gender, country of residence, username, passwords, tax numbers, and data included in government-issued identification documents;
2.
Financial information, sources of wealth or funds or income, level of activity anticipated, distributed ledger network wallet addresses;
3.
Personal Documents such as government-issued IDs, passport, bank statements, utility bills, internet bills, income, account balances, financial transaction history, credit history, tax information, and credit scores, and other forms of identification, address verification and source of funds and wealth verification;
4.
Corporate information such as legal entity name, doing business as name, legal domicile, fiscal domicile, object;
5.
Corporate documents such as certificate of registration, constitution, memorandum & articles of association, bylaws, statutes, incumbency certificate, register of directors, register of shareholders, register of authorized signatories, registry excerpts, financial statements;
6.
Information about how you access and use our Services, such as your actions on the Services, including your interactions with others on the Services, photos or media you upload to the Services, your username, and other Customer Content you provide;
7.
Contact lists on your mobile device or in your email accounts so that you can identify your contacts on the Services and direct the invitation of your contacts. We only access your contact list information with your explicit permission;
8.
Communications between Protocol Yield and you including emails, social media messages, job applications, customer support inquiries;
9.
Current and historical information concerning your geographic location, GPS location, transaction location, and IP addresses. We may use third-party services such as the Google Maps API. See Google’s Privacy Policy for more details;
10.
Information about your device and its software: IP address, browser type, internet service provider, device type, OS, date/time stamp, unique ID, etc.
We may monitor, record, and store your personal information to protect your safety or the safety of others, comply with laws, assist regulatory efforts, or protect our legal rights. The Services are not available to anyone under the age of eighteen (18) (“Minors”). If we become aware that we have collected Personal Data from Minors without verified parental consent, we will delete it.
How we collect Personal Data
How We Collect Personal Data We collect Personal Data when you:
1.
Access or use our Services;
2.
Create an Account;
3.
Complete forms, surveys, participate in forums or interactive areas;
4.
Interact with us on social media;
5.
Provide or update contact details;
6.
Contact or connect with us, online or offline.
We also collect data from partially completed forms and may use this for reminders or marketing. Device information is collected via cookies or similar technologies, with permission. If you provide data about someone else, ensure you have their consent and inform them about our Privacy Policy.
How we use your Personal Data
To the fullest extent permitted under Data Protection Laws, we use your data to:
1.
Provide requested Services;
2.
Verify information with third parties;
3.
Improve and maintain Services;
4.
Personalize user experience;
5.
Manage relationships (support, etc.);
6.
Conduct security and performance testing;
7.
Comply with legal obligations;
8.
Follow KYC, AML, CTF, and Anti-Corruption requirements;
9.
Detect/prevent illegal activity and cooperate with law enforcement;
10.
Request customer feedback;
11.
Perform data analysis (on aggregated, anonymous basis);
12.
Deliver marketing or relevant content;
13.
Partner with third parties (e.g., social media);
14.
Comply with legal requests, even after account closure.
Some Service technologies allow us to check device info, collect technical errors, feature usage, or OS stats.
If you follow Protocol Yield on social networks, data processing is also subject to those platforms’ terms. We don’t use followers’ profiles for individual advertising.
Parties With Whom We May Share Your Personal Data We may share your data with:
● Third-party vendors (MailChimp, Active Campaign, Facebook, Discord, Telegram, Google Cloud, etc.);
● Government authorities when legally required;
● Protocol Yield and its affiliated entities;
● Parties involved in corporate transactions (e.g., mergers, acquisitions, bankruptcy).
Parties with whom we may share your Personal Data
Data Retention
We retain your data for as long as necessary to perform contracts, fulfill legal/regulatory obligations, and protect our interests. Specifically, we retain KYC/AML/CTF-related data for a minimum of seven (7) years.
Access to Your Personal Data
Authorized personnel, including Compliance Officers, access your Personal Data only on a need-to-know basis. They are bound by confidentiality and internal security policies. Third-party service providers may also access your data to support compliance. These parties are contractually obligated to process your data securely and only for defined purposes. We may also provide Personal Data to competent authorities for legal proceedings or nvestigations.
Data Security
Protocol Yield uses industry best practices and takes reasonable precautions to prevent loss, misuse, unauthorized access, or destruction of your Personal Data. We may also deliver targeted marketing or in-product content based on usage behavior (where permitted).
Legal Basis for Processing (EU) We collect and use your data:
● With your consent (e.g., marketing, which you can revoke anytime);
● To perform contracts with you;
● For legitimate interests unless overridden by your rights;
● To comply with legal obligations in or outside the EU.
Your Rights:
● Access your Personal Data;
● Correct inaccurate or incomplete data;
● Request deletion;
● Restrict processing;
● Data portability;
● Object to certain processing;
● Rights related to profiling or automated decision-making.
To exercise these rights, contact us at communication@py.xyz with proof of identity (e.g., government-issued ID).
To exercise the rights of access, rectification, cancellation, portability and opposition, you must send an email to the Data Protection Officer of Protocol Yield legal@py.xyz together with a valid proof of identity such as a Government-issued ID document.
Content from Other Services
Embedded content (videos, images, etc.) behaves like a visit to the source website. These sites may collect your data, use cookies, and track your interactions.
Cookies policy
1. About cookies
Cookies are text files used to track user activity and preferences. They can be persistent (stored until expiration/deletion) or session (expire when browser closes).
2. Cookies from the Services
We use both session and persistent cookies.
Examples:
● Google Analytics for tracking usage and performance. Cookies don’t contain personal data, but may be linked to your account.
Third-Party Cookies
Our service providers may send cookies to track your browsing across services, build profiles, or personalize ads.
Managing Cookies
You can block or delete cookies through your browser settings:
● Chrome
● Firefox
● Opera
● Internet Explorer
● Safari
● Edge
Navigation Data
We may collect non-identifying information such as IP address, geolocation, and browsing behavior using Google Analytics, to analyze usage trends and improve our Services.
Accuracy and veracity of Personal Data
You confirm the data you provide is accurate and current. You are responsible for its truthfulness, and Protocol Yield is not liable for any inaccuracy.
Acceptance and Consent
By using our Services, you consent to the processing of your Personal Data in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
Revocability
To exercise your rights (access, rectify, cancel, etc.), email communication@py.xyz with valid ID. Some data may be retained for legal or contract-related reasons.
Change of Operatorship
In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale, you consent to the transfer of your registration data to the new operator. We will notify you if and when this occurs.
Changes to the Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect legal or service-related changes. You may be notified via email or through the Services.
Services Operator
The Services are operated by:
MARIDA LIMITED
FLAT 2401-16 WING SHING IND BLDG
26 NG FONG ST, SAN PO KONG
HONG KONG
Contact
If you have any questions or complaints about this Privacy Policy, please contact our Data
Protection Officer at:
communication@py.xyz
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