Privacy policy

Last Updated: Friday November 25, 2022

Preamble

Protecting your privacy is important to us. Web3 Digital Wallet is committed to protecting the privacy, security and accuracy of personal information they collect, use or disclose in accordance with applicable law. This privacy protection policy (the « Policy of privacy ») is a statement of principles and guidelines concerning the privacy of individuals using the services offered by Web3 Digital Wallet (except our personnel, whose personal information is collected, used and disclosed in accordance with our policy of protection of confidentiality for staff.

CONSENT BY SUBMITTING PERSONAL INFORMATION TO Web3 Digital Wallet OR ITS AGENTS, YOU AGREE THAT WE MAY COLLECT, USE AND DISCLOSE SUCH PERSONAL INFORMATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THIS PRIVACY POLICY OF PRIVACY PREFERENCE REGARDING THE PROTECTION OF THAT CONFIDENTIALITY YOU WE HAVE INDICATED AND AS PERMITTED OR REQUIRED BY LAW. Subject to legal and contractual requirements, you may refuse or withdraw your consent to certain of the identified purposes at any time by contacting us. If you refuse or withdraw your consent, it may be that we are unable to provide or continue to provide certain services or information that may be helpful.

Web3 Digital Wallet

Web3 Digital Wallet is a French company registered in Paris.

Web3 Digital Wallet provides a crypto and self sovereign identity wallet based on decentralized ledgers as a Blockchain public and private network.

Traditional architectures to validate, certify, and manage personal data are based on centralized, top-down approaches that rely on third-party private operators. Unfortunately these solutions often lead to inappropriate use of personal data and hacks.

Web3 Digital Wallet approaches this issue starting from a user perspective through Self Sovereign Identity concepts and tenologies.

Identities with their credentials can be displayed, if needed, anywhere on digital platforms : social media, websites, Job Boards, etc.

This policy of privacy applies to the collection, use and disclosure of any personal information about users of our services.

The type of personal information collected

Privacy legislation defines personal information very broadly as information about an “identifiable individual” or as information that identifies an individual.

The types of personal information we may collect from you from time to time include: your name, address, email address, phone number, service preferences, information about your social media activity , your professional experience, your previous and current employers, your skills.

Reasons for collecting personal information

We collect your personal information for the purpose of providing the product, service or information you have requested. If you are a user of our services.

For example, we collect your email address to issue you a certificate proving the validity of your email.

For example, we collect your identity data to issue you certificates proving your nationality, your age, etc.

The information collected by Web3 Digital Wallet when issuing a certificate is not retained.

The communication of your personal information

Law Enforcement and Disclosure Under Legislation

Web3 Digital Wallet may disclose your personal information under its control to a government agency that has asserted its legal authority to obtain the information or when Web3 Digital Wallet has reasonable grounds to believe that the information could be useful in the investigation of an activity illegal, or to comply with a subpoena, warrant or order of a court, competent person or body requiring the submission of information, or to comply with a court order regarding the presentation of records of information.

Web3 Digital Wallet may also disclose your personal information held by it to legal counsel.

The information collected by Web3 Digital Wallet when issuing a certificate is not retained.

Control of your personal information

Web3 Digital Wallet wants you to be able to maintain control over how we use your personal information. In particular:

See « How to Contact Us » below

Storing your personal information

Your personal information is stored on your smartphone in the form of signed files named verifiable credentials according W3C standards.

Web3 Digital Wallet does not retain personal data that is used to issue your identity credentials.

In the case of identity credentials produced with the help of Passbase (ID Card, Nationality proof, Age Range, Over18, Over13...), Web3 Digital Wallet keeps Passbase's KYC file number. As indicated in the conditions of use of the company Passbase, the latter keeps a copy of your personal information which has been communicated to it.

In the case of identity credentials produced with the help of the Yoti company (Age Range, Over18, Over13), Web3 Digital Wallet does not keep a copy of the transmitted photo. Yoti only uses your photo to estimate your age and then deletes the photo immediately. Yoti does not create any face template or other biometric map. Yoti does not use your photo for any other purpose.

In the case of other credentials (Membership Card, Coupons, Gamer Card, etc.), Web3 Digital Wallet does not keep a copy of the information transmitted or the credential issued.

Consultation of your personal information

Upon written request, subject to certain exceptions, Web3 Digital Wallet will inform you of the existence, use and disclosure of your personal information and take cognizance of it.

You should direct your request to our Privacy Officer whose contact details are listed under “Contact Us” (below).

The protection of your personal information

We make every reasonable effort to protect the loss,misuse and alteration of personal information under our control. Our security policies are periodically reviewed and enhanced as necessary.

Only authorized employees and suppliers have access to your personal information.

When personal information is sent to a third party for processing, we make sure, through contractual agreements with it, that your personal information remains secure. We keep your personal information during the period when we provide a product or service and for a reasonable time thereafter in the event you wish to resume service.

We operate secure servers protected by firewall systems and password protection consistent with industry standards.

The protection of confidentiality and websites

Web3 Digital Wallet sometimes collects personal information through its various websites. This clause provides additional information regarding the collection of personal information.

Cookies : When an individual visitor accesses the website Web3 Digital Wallet, we may use a browser feature called a « session cookie » (cookie) to collect information such as browser type and operating system operating the visitor is using, the Web site domain name from which a visitor came, date and duration of the visit. A cookie is a small text file containing a unique identification number that identifies the visitor's browser (without necessarily identifying it) for our computers each time our websites are visited. Unless a visitor specifically informs us (p. Ex., by subscribing to our services or sending us a message from web sites), we will not know the identity of visitors. Visitors can reset their browser to notify them when they receive a cookie or decline cookies.

However, when visitors refuse cookies, it may be unable to use some of the features available on our websites.

Changes to the privacy protection policy

Web3 Digital Wallet reserves the right to modify or supplement this privacy protection policy at any time.

If we make changes to this policy of privacy, we will post those changes on our websites and the amended policy available upon request to the responsible for the Web3 Digital Wallet privacy protection.

However, Web3 Digital Wallet will obtain the necessary consents required under the law on the protection of applicable personal information if it seeks to collect, use or disclose personal information about an individual for purposes other than those for which the consent was given, unless it is otherwise required or permitted by law.

How to Contact us

Web3 Digital Wallet has appointed an official of privacy which oversees compliance with this privacy protection policy and applicable laws for the protection of personal information.

The contact information for the Web3 Digital Wallet protection of privacy are : mailto:contact@altme.io

Appendix 1

Personal data protection - Your data on Altme.

What personal data collected about me ?

When you request credentials, you provide us with personal information that may includes your given name, family name, birth date, birth place, passport number, face pictures, gender, ID card number, decentralized identifier(DID), email , phone number, blockchain address, social network login. Those data are stored in your smartphone.

We collect a photo for the purpose of age estimation and that we do that under the lawful processing ground of consent.

We collect the Passebase KYC ID associated with your decentralized identity and we do so under the lawful processing ground of consent.

When ?

We collect the information you provide us including when you request credentials.

On what legal basis and what times are my personal data processed ?

The processing of your personal data is justified by various foundations (legal basis) depending on the use we make of personal data. You will find below the legal basis that we apply to our main treatments.

The data you provide us : Legal Basis Contract

We have this data to process authentication, improve our product, create services and generate reports.

The information we collect : Legal basis: Legitimate interest

We store this data to improve our product, create services and generate reports.

How do we use the information we collect ?

My rights as a user?

You can access the personal information contained in your credentials by clicking on each of them (card detail). You will also have access to the list of usage events (activity). You can then delete your credentials