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GDPR & Protocol Data Protection Compliant

Privacy Policy & Cookie Notice

Effective Date: October 2026 | Version 2.5

1. Data Controller & Contact Information

The entity responsible for processing your personal data under EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and international data privacy laws is:

PayFreight Protocol

Location: Slovenia, European Union

Primary Privacy Contact: escrow@payfreight.io

2. Information We Collect

We collect personal and corporate information when you register, update your profile, or interact with PayFreight.io services:

  • Registration & Account Data: Company name, VAT/Tax ID, general corporate address, phone numbers, contact person, and corporate e-mail address.
  • OAuth Social Login Data: When authenticating via Google, LinkedIn, or Meta (Facebook), we receive verified profile attributes (full name, verified e-mail, profile ID) strictly for identity pre-filling and account security.
  • Escrow & Financial Identifiers: Public blockchain wallet addresses (Solana/EVM) and transaction IDs required to settle PayFreight Escrow contracts. We never collect or store private wallet keys.

3. How We Use Your Information

Your information is processed under legal grounds (Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR - Performance of Contract) to:

  • Provide access to PayFreight.io protocol features and account verification.
  • Verify member identity and facilitate secure escrow payment releases via PayFreight.io.
  • Deliver essential system communications and security updates.

4. Cookie Management Policy

We use session and essential cookies to optimize user experience, maintain active secure sessions, and save user preferences.

Essential Cookies Required for active session authentication and escrow security.
Cookie Control Manage or clear cookies via your browser settings at any time.

5. Security & Your GDPR Rights

All collected data is stored in encrypted, password-protected server directories with access restricted strictly to authorized platform personnel.

Under GDPR, you have the right to request access to, rectification of, or complete erasure ("Right to be Forgotten") of your personal data. To request profile deletion or data exports, send a request to escrow@payfreight.io.