Privacy Policy
1. Introduction
CAHT Ecosystem ("we," "us," or "our") operates CahtChat ("the App"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our App. Please read this policy carefully.
2. Information We Collect
Information You Provide
- Account data: Email address, username, display name, profile photo, and bio
- Communications: Messages, media, and content you send through the App
- Wallet information: Public wallet addresses you connect (we never access private keys)
- Transaction data: Records of tips, payments, and content purchases made through the App
Information Collected Automatically
- Device information: Device type, operating system, browser type, and language preferences
- Usage data: Features used, pages viewed, and interaction patterns
- Last seen status: Timestamps of your last activity for online status display
3. How We Use Your Information
- To provide, maintain, and improve the App
- To facilitate messaging, calls, and content sharing between users
- To process cryptocurrency transactions and tips
- To provide AI-powered features through Cora
- To detect and prevent fraud, abuse, and security threats
- To send service-related notifications
- To comply with legal obligations
4. AI & Voice Features
When you use Cora (our AI assistant):
- Text conversations: Your messages are sent to our AI provider to generate responses. Conversation history is maintained for context during your session
- Voice (Live) mode: Audio is processed in real time using your device's speech recognition. Voice recordings are not stored on our servers
- AI responses: Are generated automatically and may be reviewed to improve service quality
Please avoid sharing sensitive personal information, financial credentials, or private data about third parties during AI interactions.
5. Data Sharing & Disclosure
We do not sell your personal information. We may share data with:
- Other users: Your profile information, messages, and content as part of the App's functionality
- Service providers: Third-party services that help us operate the App (hosting, AI processing, analytics)
- Legal requirements: When required by law, court order, or to protect our rights and safety
- Blockchain networks: Transaction data is recorded on public blockchains and is inherently transparent
6. Data Security
We implement industry-standard security measures including encryption in transit and at rest, row-level security policies, and secure authentication. However, no method of electronic transmission or storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
7. Data Retention
We retain your data for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide services. Messages and content are retained until deleted by you or the conversation owner. You may request deletion of your account and associated data at any time.
8. Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate data
- Request deletion of your data
- Object to or restrict processing of your data
- Export your data in a portable format
To exercise these rights, contact us at privacy@cahtchat.com.
9. Children's Privacy
CahtChat is not intended for users under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that we have collected data from a child, we will delete it promptly.
10. Cookies & Local Storage
We use local storage and session storage to maintain your preferences, authentication state, and app settings. These are essential for the App to function and cannot be disabled while using the service.
11. International Data Transfers
Your data may be processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for international data transfers in compliance with applicable data protection laws.
12. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of material changes through the App. Your continued use after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
13. Contact Us
For privacy-related inquiries, contact us at privacy@cahtchat.com.