Privacy Policy for Artificial-Autonomy.com

Artificial Autonomy ("we", "us", or "our") values your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy describes how Artificial-Autonomy.com collects, uses, stores, and protects your information when you use our website.

1. Information We Collect
We may collect and process the following types of information:
- **Personal Data:** Name, email address, contact details, and information provided through forms.
- **Technical Data:** IP address, browser type, operating system, and information about your visit to our website (e.g., pages viewed, referring site).
- **Identity Verification Data:** Information and documents submitted for verification purposes, which may include biometric data such as images or scans of identification documents and facial images.
- **Cookies and Tracking:** Information collected via cookies or similar technologies (see our Cookie Policy for details).

2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information for the following purposes:
- To provide, operate, and maintain our website and services.
- To communicate with you, respond to inquiries, and provide customer support.
- To verify your identity and comply with legal and regulatory obligations, particularly if required for services like Sumsub verification.
- To analyze usage patterns and make improvements to our website.
- For internal risk management and to comply with anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing laws[1][2].
- To send you updates about our services, subject to your consent where required.

3. Legal Basis for Processing
We process your personal data in compliance with applicable data protection laws (e.g., GDPR, CCPA). The legal bases include:
- Your consent (where required by law).
- Performance of a contract.
- Compliance with legal obligations.
- Our legitimate business interests in providing and enhancing our services.

4. Sharing and Disclosure
We may share your personal data with:
- Third-party service providers for identity verification to conduct services on our behalf and as required for compliance and verification.
- Regulatory bodies and authorities when required by law.
- Other third parties only if you consent, or as permitted or required by law.

5. International Transfers
Your information may be transferred and processed outside of your country of residence. When we transfer data internationally, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place as required by law.

6. Data Storage and Security
We take appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data from loss, misuse, unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. Access is limited to those with a business need to know, and all staff are subject to confidentiality obligations[3].

7. Retention
We retain personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy or as required by applicable law.

8. Your Data Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:
- Access, correct, or delete your personal information.
- Object to or restrict certain processing of your data.
- Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent.
- Lodge a complaint with a data protection authority.
To exercise your rights, please contact us via the email address provided below.

9. Updates to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Material changes will be notified via our website. Please check this page regularly to stay informed of updates[3].

10. Contact Us
For any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal information, please contact:
work@artificial-autonomy.com

This privacy policy is meant for informational purposes and should be customized based on the actual data practices and legal requirements relevant to artificial-autonomy.com. If you are handling highly sensitive data or fall under jurisdiction-specific regulations, consider consulting a legal expert for compliance