Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

BlockwAI ("BlockwAI", "we", "us", or "our") is committed to protecting the personal data of all individuals who interact with our platform and website located at blockwai.com (the "Site"). This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information in accordance with applicable global data protection laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA/CPRA), India's Digital Personal Data Protection Act (DPDPA), and other applicable frameworks.

By using the Site or submitting information through our contact forms, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect the following categories of personal information:

• Contact Information: Name, job title, company name, business email address, and country/region when submitted via our inquiry forms.
• Investor Information: Firm name, investor type, and assets under management (AUM) range when submitted via our investor inquiry form.
• Usage Data: IP address, browser type, pages visited, time on site, and referring URL collected automatically via analytics tools.
• Communications: Content of messages submitted through our contact forms.
• Cookie Data: As described in our Cookie Policy.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information for the following purposes:

• To respond to enterprise and investor inquiries submitted via our contact forms.
• To send relevant product updates, investor communications, or platform information to parties who have expressed interest.
• To analyze website usage and improve our Site's content and user experience.
• To comply with applicable legal obligations.
• To protect the security and integrity of our platform and communications.

Legal basis (GDPR): We rely on legitimate interest (responding to inquiries), consent (email marketing), and legal obligation as our lawful bases for processing personal data.

4. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. We may share data with:

• Service Providers: Third-party vendors who assist us with CRM, analytics, and communication tools, bound by data processing agreements.
• Legal Authorities: When required by law, court order, or governmental authority.
• Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, subject to applicable privacy laws.

5. International Data Transfers

BlockwAI operates globally. If you are located in the EU/EEA, UK, India, or other jurisdictions with data transfer restrictions, your information may be transferred to servers in other countries. We implement appropriate safeguards including Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) where required under GDPR, and comply with applicable cross-border transfer requirements under PIPL, DPDPA, and DMCC frameworks.

6. Data Retention

We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law. Inquiry data is typically retained for 24 months from last contact. You may request deletion at any time (see Section 8).

7. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to analyze site performance and support our analytics tools. You may control cookie preferences through your browser settings. Analytics scripts (Google Analytics 4, LinkedIn Insight Tag) are loaded only after consent is granted where required by applicable law.

8. Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:

• Access: Request a copy of personal data we hold about you.
• Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate data.
• Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data.
• Restriction: Request that we limit processing of your data.
• Portability: Request transfer of your data in a machine-readable format.
• Objection: Object to processing based on legitimate interest.
• CCPA / CPRA: California residents have the right to know, delete, and opt-out of the sale of personal information. We do not sell personal information.

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at:

9. Security

We implement industry-standard technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorised access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. All data transmitted between your browser and our Site is encrypted via HTTPS/TLS.

10. Children's Privacy

Our Site is not directed at individuals under the age of 16 and we do not knowingly collect personal data from minors. If you believe a minor has submitted personal information, please contact us immediately.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The "Last updated" date at the top of this page reflects the most recent revision. Continued use of the Site following any changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Policy.

12. Contact Us

For privacy-related questions, data subject requests, or to reach our Data Protection Officer: