Privacy,fullyprotected.
Information we collect
We collect information you provide directly, information generated by your use of the platform, and information from third-party verification providers.
Account information
- Name, email address, password (hashed), MettaTag, account type
- Two-factor authentication settings and recovery codes
Identity verification (KYC/KYB)
- Government-issued ID, selfie/liveness data, date of birth, address, country
- For businesses: incorporation documents, beneficial owner information, EIN/registration numbers
Transaction & wallet data
- On-chain wallet addresses you connect or generate
- Escrow transactions, invoices, counterparties, amounts, timestamps, dispute history
- Risk and AML screening results
Technical data
- IP address, browser type, device identifiers, session logs, error reports
How we use information
- Provide and operate escrow, payments, and wallet services
- Verify your identity and comply with AML/KYC obligations
- Detect, prevent, and investigate fraud, abuse, and security incidents
- Send transactional notifications (escrow status, disputes, security alerts)
- Improve product reliability and user experience
- Comply with legal, regulatory, and law-enforcement requests
Data retention
We retain account and transaction records for as long as your account is active and for at least 5 years after closure to satisfy AML record-keeping requirements. KYC documents are retained per applicable law. You may request earlier deletion subject to those obligations.
Your rights
Depending on your jurisdiction (GDPR, CCPA, and similar), you may have the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate data
- Request deletion (subject to legal retention)
- Export your data in a portable format
- Object to or restrict certain processing
- Lodge a complaint with your local data-protection authority
Submit requests to privacy@mettapays.com.
Security
We use TLS in transit, encryption at rest, role-based access controls, audit logging, and two-factor authentication. No system is perfectly secure — please use a strong unique password and enable 2FA.
Contact us
Questions about this policy? Email privacy@mettapays.com or visit our contact page.
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