This privacy policy (“Privacy Policy”) describes how Gunpowder (“we”, “us” or “our”) collects, uses, discloses, transfers, and otherwise processes and handles your personal data. By accessing or using our website and services, or otherwise interacting with us, you are deemed to have read, understood and agreed to our processing of your personal data as outlined in this Privacy Policy.
Last updated: January 1, 2025
Types of Data We Collect
We obtain information about you when you disclose it to us in the course of using our services, such as:
- Your name and email address when you register a user account
- Your date of birth, identification information, and other details about you when we verify your identity and age
- Any profile data you share with us, including profile pictures, preferences, feedback, and survey responses
- Information shared with us when you contact us for assistance or support
- Your billing information when you subscribe to any of our paid services
- Your marketing and communications preferences
- Any information you share when you upload content to a website hosted by us
We collect contact information when you communicate with us through certain channels, such as:
- Your email address when you communicate with us through email
- Your mailing address when you communicate with us by post
- Your social media handle when you communicate with us by social media
We gather technical information relating to you when you use our services, such as:
- Your internet protocol (IP) address
- Records of when you logged in or logged out of your account
- Browser type and version
- Device type
- Time zone, country, and city
- Operating system and platform
How We Use Data
We only use your personal data where permitted by law. This includes the following general purposes:
- Register you as a user and/or customer, including creating your user account
- Verifying your identity and age to ensure you have capacity to use our services
- Providing support or assistance to you and responding to your queries
- Processing and managing your payments, fees and charges
- Providing you with marketing or other communications in accordance with your preferences
- Hosting your website and providing you with other products or services that you have purchased
- Managing our relationship with you, such as notifying you about changes to our services
- Administering and protecting our business and the services
Advertising
If you have elected to receive advertising messages from us, we will direct relevant advertisements to you and make suggestions or recommendations to you about goods or services that may be of interest to you.
Aggregated Technical Information
We study aggregated technical information to better understand our users and improve our products and services. Aggregated data does not directly reveal your identity. However, it may indirectly identify you if combined with other data. We treat the combined data as personal data governed by this Privacy Policy.
Cookies
A cookie is a small amount of data that is sent to your browser from a website's computers and stored on your computer's hard drive. Cookies are required to use the Gunpowder service. We use cookies to record current session information, but do not use permanent cookies. You are required to re-login to your Gunpowder account after a certain period of time has elapsed to protect you against others accidentally accessing your account contents.
How We Share Data
Gunpowder may share your personal data from time to time as detailed below. We take reasonable measures to ensure that third parties with whom we collaborate protect your personal data.
Gunpowder does not sell your personal data.
Integration with Third Parties
Gunpowder integrates with third party platforms to provide you with a seamless range of features and services. Where you request integrations with third parties, we may share data with them as required to facilitate and give effect to the integration.
Data Storage
By using our services, you consent to the transfer and storage of your data on our servers. From time to time, Gunpowder may also use third party vendors and hosting partners to store data. By using our services, you also agree to us sharing data from you with our third party vendors and hosting partners so that we can provide you with our services.
Disclosures Required by Law
Gunpowder may disclose your personal data under special circumstances, such as where required by any applicable law or regulation, or when your actions violate our Terms of Service.
Withdrawing Consent
You may withdraw your consent to our use of your personal data at any time. However please note that we collect personal data where we believe it is necessary to provide you with our services. Accordingly, if you withdraw your consent to our use of your personal data, we may not be able to provide such services to you.
Access and Correction of Your Personal Data
It is important that the personal data we hold about you is accurate and current. Please keep us informed if your personal data changes during your relationship with us. You may request access to your personal data, and correction of incomplete or inaccurate personal data, at any time.
Retention of Personal Data
Gunpowder retains your personal data (i) where necessary to fulfil the purposes for which we collected it; (ii) where necessary for business or legal purposes; or (iii) where required or permitted by law.
Third Party Links
This website may include links to third party websites, plug-ins and applications. Clicking on those links or enabling those connections may allow third parties to collect or share data about you. We do not control these third party websites and cannot be responsible for their products and services, information, materials, and practices including security practices. If you access any third party website, service, or content, even if it is through a link from our website, you do so at your own risk. We encourage you to read the privacy policy of every website you visit.
Changes
We may periodically update this Privacy Policy. We will notify you about significant changes in the way we treat personal information by sending a notice to the primary email address specified in your Gunpowder primary account holder information or by placing a prominent notice on our site.
Questions
Any questions about this Privacy Policy should be addressed to hello@gunpowder.money.