This Privacy Policy contractually regulates our right to collect and use certain information of yours and your rights in this regard. Please read this policy carefully before using our Website or any other service that forms part of the Nimbostack Platform. Nimbostack is committed to taking steps to protect your privacy when you use our Website or the Nimbostack Platform and implementing business practices that comply with all relevant legislation, including the Protection of Personal Information Act 4 of 2013 ("POPI"). In this policy, we explain how we will use and protect your personal information.
In this policy, unless a contrary intention clearly appears, the following terms shall bear the meanings assigned to them, and similar expressions shall have corresponding meanings:
1.1 "Nimbostack" means Nimbostack (Pty) Ltd, a company duly registered and incorporated with limited liability under the company laws of the Republic of South Africa and having its principal place of business in South Africa;
1.2 "Nimbostack Platform" means any or all of the following:
1.3 "Blockchain Services" means the provision of blockchain infrastructure and services including but not limited to Hyperledger Fabric, Avalanche, Polygon, and Moonbeam networks deployed and managed through cloud providers in South Africa.
1.4 "Registered Client" means a company that has signed a Master Service Agreement with Nimbostack to utilize blockchain services on the Nimbostack platform.
1.5 "Website" means the website owned and operated by Nimbostack, including all associated subdomains;
1.6 "You" means any person who browses the Website and also means any Registered Client.
Nimbostack will collect certain personal information about you, including both identifiable and non-identifiable personal data. Identifiable personal and business data are collected when you apply to become a Registered Client, while you are utilizing our blockchain services, or when you communicate with Nimbostack. This may include:
Non-identifiable information is gathered automatically when you visit or use the Website. This may include the type of device you used to access the Website, your operating system, your IP address, your browser type and the pages you view on the Website. Nimbostack may also combine the information we collect from you with information we obtain about you from our business associates, cloud providers, and other third-party partners.
Nimbostack will collect certain technical information when managing your blockchain networks on the Nimbostack Platform. This includes:
This information is afforded the same protections as our core infrastructure. Nimbostack is committed to treating data securely and follows industry best practices for cloud security and blockchain infrastructure management. Our platform undergoes regular security compliance audits. Many technical and organisational measures based on best practices and compliance frameworks are in place to protect both personal information and blockchain networks from loss, theft, misuse and unauthorised access.
Nimbostack collects your information so that we can:
Nimbostack respects your privacy. We will protect the confidentiality of your personal information supplied in the course of contracting with Nimbostack. Nimbostack will not sell your personal information to third parties for commercial or marketing purposes.
Any information which Nimbostack collects through our communications will be used to address the matters referred to in those communications. If this requires referring such communications to a third-party business partner or cloud provider to ensure customer service, your personal information will only be disclosed to the point necessary to address your query or concerns, and will otherwise be kept confidential.
Any information that you disclose in a public space on Nimbostack's social media platforms is available to anyone else who visits that space. Nimbostack cannot safeguard any information you disclose there.
The Website contains links to sites that belong to third parties unrelated to Nimbostack. These links are provided for convenience only and Nimbostack does not endorse these sites or the third parties. Nimbostack has no control and takes no responsibility for your use of or for any information you submit to or over these third party sites. You access and use third party sites at your own risk. Nimbostack cannot be held responsible for any use of your personal information arising from you disclosing personal information on third party sites.
Nimbostack reserves the right to:
The current version of this policy that applies at the time you visit our Website and/or use the Nimbostack Platform will regulate our relationship. It is your responsibility to consider the policy each time you use the Nimbostack Platform.