Mesi Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy ("Privacy Policy") together with our Terms of Services ("Terms of Services”) sets out the basis on which any Personal Data we collect from the User. The “User" is an individual providing personal data to us through our mobile application, web-sites, Discord or other social media accounts, or other means such as engaging and completing additional Mesi social media engagement tasks, for any Mesi’s event or interacting with us on our social media accounts (“Services”). Hereinafter, We may refer to the User as "you” in this Privacy Policy.

By "Personal Data", we mean any information that enables you to be directly or indirectly identified, for example your name, profile picture, username, email address, contact details, IP address, device ID or other online identifier.

Please read the following carefully to understand what data we collect, how that data is used and the ways it can be shared by us. By accessing, connecting, clicking on, using, or engaging in our Services, you indicate and confirm that you have consented and agreed to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, either partially or wholly, to this Privacy Policy, you should not access or use the Services or use the services, functions, or features offered from time to time on the you must immediately discontinue accessing, connecting, using, or engaging in our Services. We will not use your Personal Information for any other purpose that has not been covered in this Privacy Policy or the Terms of Services without providing you prior notification or obtaining your consent. This Privacy Policy does not apply to services offered by other companies or service providers or other Services linked from our Services.

You agree and acknowledge that we cannot guarantee that any losses, misuses, unauthorised accession, or alteration of your Personal Data will not occur. You hereby agree that you play a vital role in protecting your Personal Data, including your credentials.

What Personal Data Do We Collect?

  • Information provided by you for KYC purpose

Personal identification data: name, email address, digital wallet address, country, date of birth, nationality, photo of national ID card or passport, photo of your face (selfie), documentation for proof of address.

  • Visiting our Services

With regard to each of your visits to our Services and access to the services we may automatically collect the following information;

  • Information about visits to our Services, which services you visited before accessing our Services, browser type, information about your browser, date and time you visit Services, volume of data transmitted and network operator. This information will either be directly obtained by Mesi or through third party service providers.

  • Transaction data including purchases of crypto assets;

  • The smart contract stored in your non-custodial wallet address;

  • Technical data including IP address, time zone setting and locations, operating system, and other technologies on your device used to access the platform;

  • Services or pools you viewed or searched for; page response times, download errors, length of visits to certain pages, page interaction information and methods used to browse away from the page;

  • Our Services utilise browser cookies (small text files stored on a user’s web browser when you visit a Services) and similar tracking technologies (collectively, “Cookies”) to collect and store certain information when you use, access, or interact with our services.

  • Special categories of data

We do not collect any special categories of Personal Data about you (this includes details about your race or ethnicity, religious or philosophical beliefs, sexual orientation, political opinions, information about your health and genetic and biometric data). However, you may be required to send us information relevant to establishing your identity such as photographs and copies of your government issued identification documents.

  • Information we may collect from third party sources

We may receive information about you from other sources, including: (i) third parties that help us update, expand, and analyse our records; prevent or detect fraud; process payments; or analyse your use of our Services, and (ii) third parties with whom you choose to link with the Services through functionality we make available to you. Our Services may also include integrated content or links to content provided by third parties (such as live chat, social media content, plug-ins and applications). Additional third parties may include our affiliated entities.

  • Anonymized and Aggregated Data

We may also aggregate personal and other data captured by us so that the data is no longer capable of identifying an individual. Aggregated data may cover patterns of usage or information and data that you provide to us, and we reserve the right to use this aggregated information for the purposes of improving and enhancing our Services, generating insights, for use in marketing to other users and current and potential partners and otherwise for the purposes of our business. Provided that such aggregated data does not directly or indirectly identify you as an individual, this data is not considered to be Personal Data for the purpose of this Privacy Policy. 

We use anonymized or aggregate users' information for the purposes stipulated in this Privacy Policy at any time, including gaining better understanding of Users' needs and behaviours, conducting business intelligence and marketing initiatives, and detecting security threats. In this regard, we reserve the right to implement innovative technologies as they become available to be used for strategic planning and operational processes.

  • How we Collect Personal Data

We will collect and process Personal Information automatically provided by you under the following situations.

  • when you visit and/or firstly connect with the Services;

  • when you interact with us on our social media accounts;

  • when you voluntarily complete any user survey or provide feedback to us via emails or any other electronic channels including on our social media accounts;

  • when you use browser cookies or any other relevant software upon visiting the Services; or

  • other situations where we may automatically collect your information as described in this Privacy Policy, Our Terms and Services, or other relevant agreements with you.

  • Information collected by the third-party

We will collect your Personal Data from the third parties as required or permitted to the extent of applicable laws. Information from the third-party sources will include, but will not be limited to, public databases, ID verification partners, KYC Verification partners, blockchain data, marketing partners and resellers, advertising partners, and analytics providers.

How We Use Your Personal Data

Mesi will collect information about you for the purposes set out below if you wish to transact on and use the Services:

  • Verify your identity;

  • Establish and maintain a responsible commercial relationship with you;

  • To protect you;

  • Understand your needs and your eligibility for products and services;

  • Helps us provide you with a secure, smooth, efficient and customised experience;

  • Inform you about Services features;

  • Provide information to you about developments and new products, including changes to the Services

  • To enforce our Terms of Services, and other relevant agreements;

  • Develop, enhance, and market products and services, and provide products and services to you;

  • Process billing and collection of any fees;

  • Conduct surveys and get feedback from you;

  • Deliver products and services to you;

  • Provide you with news and other matters of general interest to you as a customer;

  • To perform our obligations that arise out of the arrangement we are about to enter or have entered with you;

  • To enforce the terms of the arrangement we have with you or any third party; and

  • As we believe reasonably necessary, advisable or appropriate to comply with our legal or regulatory obligations and to respond to legal, regulatory, arbitration or government process or requests for information issued by government authorities or other third parties or to protect your, our, or others’ rights.

Mesi and members of the Mesi’s group (including our affiliates and subsidiaries) may send marketing communications. You can opt out of receiving marketing emails from us should you so desire. Please note that even if you unsubscribe to marketing communications, we still may need to send you communications relating to your use of the Services, such as service announcements and if we may need to send certain information to you under a legal requirement.

Mesi uses IP addresses to analyse trends, administer the Services, and gather information for aggregate use. For systems administration and detecting usage patterns and troubleshooting purposes, the Mesi’s web servers also automatically log standard access information including browser type and URL requested. This information is not shared with third parties and is used only on a need-to-know basis. Mesi reserves the right to block access for any customer accessing the Services via a proxy service or via other means intending to conceal originating identity. This includes access via the Tor anonymity network.

How We Protect Your Personal Data

We will not rent, sell, or disclose your Personal Data to any third parties, except to those who require access to the information to perform their tasks and duties under the binding agreements executed with Us and to share with third parties who have a legitimate purpose for accessing it. We may share, transfer, disclose, or allow access to your Personal Data to the following third parties for the purposes described below:

You hereby agree that we have the right to share your Personal Data with:

  • Any member of our group, which means our subsidiaries, our ultimate holding company and its subsidiaries including their respective contractors, affiliates, employees or representatives.

  • Our service providers, to the extent necessary to supply the Services to you.

  • Selected third parties, including analytics and search engine providers that assist us in the improvement and optimization of the Services.

  • We may disclose or transfer a part of your Personal Data we collect if we are involved in a business transition or any merger and/or acquisition projects. In such a merger or acquisition event, your Personal Data might be among the assets transferred, but it will be protected and secure in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

  • Authorities and law enforcement agencies worldwide either when ordered to do so or on a voluntary basis if this appears reasonable and necessary to us.

We may also disclose your Personal Data to third parties:

  • If the Company or substantially all of its assets are acquired by a third party, in which case Personal Data held by it about its customers will be one of the transferred assets.

  • If we are under a duty to disclose or share your Personal Data in order to comply with any legal obligation, or in order to enforce or apply our Terms of Service and other agreements; or to protect the rights, property, or safety of us, our clients, or others.

Third-Party Collection of Personal Data

This Privacy Policy only addresses the use and disclosure of the Personal Data we collect from you. To the extent that you disclose your information to other parties through the use of our Services such as by clicking on a link to any other Services of our partner networks, different rules regarding Privacy Policies may apply to their use or disclosure of the Personal Data you disclose to them.

You hereby acknowledge that we will not be responsible for the products, services, or descriptions of products or services that you receive from the third-party Services or to the content or privacy practices of the third-party Services. You hereby agree that we are not responsible for or able to control the privacy, security, or other practices of any third parties. This Privacy Policy will not be applied to any such third-party products and services that you access through our Services and social media channels. You hereby agree that applications and services of third parties (including affiliate entities, associated companies, sponsors, advertisers or other persons) will be governed by the privacy settings, policies, and/or procedures of the third party, which may differ from this Privacy Policy. It is your responsibility to review the privacy statements, policies, terms, and conditions of any person or company to whom you choose to link or with whom you choose to contract. We are not responsible for the privacy statements, policies, terms, conditions, or other content of any Services not owned or managed by Mesi.

Location Data Processing and Legal Basis Under Data Protection Laws

We may ask for your information regarding your nationality, your location, which country you are in when you use our Services or Platform, or we may rely on your IP address. We cannot apply this provision to Users who do not provide their correct location information or intentionally disguise their location, preventing us from identifying their originating country.

We use and process your Personal Data based on a valid lawful basis of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) and any other equivalent regulations (collectively referred as “Data Protection Laws”). The lawful basis for processing your Personal Information includes (i) your consent, (ii) performance of a contract, (iii) a legitimate interest, (iv) a compliance with legal obligations, (v) protection your vital interest, and (vi) public task.

In the event of any conflict or inconsistency between any term in this provision and other terms contained in this Privacy Policy, the term in this provision will govern.

Limitations

Our Services are not designed for the individuals who are under the age of 18 or under the legal age to provide consent under the applicable laws of the country or jurisdiction where you are using our Services. If you are not over 18 or of the legal age of your country, you will not provide any Personal Data to us, or to engage in our Services. We reserve the right to access and verify any Personal Data collected from you. If we are aware that you are under 18 or under the legal age who already shared your Personal Data with us, we will then discard such information and block your access to our Services immediately.

Changes and Updates

These Privacy Policy were last updated on 16.3 2024. We will revise and update this Privacy Policy from time to time, at our sole discretion, and the last version will be published on the Services. If you do not agree to be bound by these Privacy Policy or with any subsequent amendments, changes or updates, please do not access or use any of the Services, and if you do access or use any of the Services, you will be bound by these Privacy Policy, as updated and amended from time to time. Your only recourse in the case of your unwillingness to be bound by these Privacy Policy is to stop using all of the Services.

Contact

Questions, comments and requests regarding this Privacy Policy should be addressed to us through the Services.