1. Overview
This Privacy Policy explains how Bucks ("Bucks," "we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, stores, protects, and discloses personal information, including non-public personal information ("NPI"), obtained from users through our website https://www.usebucks.co (the "Site"), as well as through other channels such as email, phone, and offline communications.
The Site is operated by Bucks to provide information about and access to our financial products and services (collectively, the "Services").
We take your privacy and the security of your information seriously. This Policy explains:
- What information we collect and how we use it
- Choices available to you regarding the collection and use of your information
- How we protect personal information
This Privacy Policy forms part of the terms governing your use of the Site and Services. By accessing or using the Site or Services, you consent to the practices described in this Policy.
2. Information We Collect
Information You Provide to Us
We collect personal information you voluntarily provide when you:
- Create an account
- Apply for or use our Services
- Request information or customer support
- Subscribe to newsletters or communications
- Contact us via email, phone, or other channels
This information may include:
- Full name
- Residential or business address
- Email address
- Phone number
- Employment or professional information
- Financial or account-related information required to deliver our Services
Certain information may be required to comply with legal, regulatory, or identity verification obligations.
Information We Automatically Collect
When you visit or interact with the Site or our communications, we may automatically collect certain information using cookies or similar technologies, including:
- IP address
- Browser type and operating system
- Device information
- Date and time of access
- Pages visited and duration of visits
- Email interaction data (e.g., open and click-through rates)
You may adjust your browser or device settings to manage cookie preferences; however, disabling cookies may limit access to some features of the Site. Please note that our systems may not respond to "Do Not Track" signals.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use personal information in a manner consistent with this Policy and applicable laws, including to:
- Provide and operate our Services
- Verify identity and comply with regulatory obligations
- Respond to inquiries and customer support requests
- Process transactions and manage accounts
- Improve our products, services, and platform functionality
- Monitor and prevent fraud, unauthorized activity, and security risks
- Communicate updates, service notices, or marketing information (where permitted)
You may opt out of marketing communications at any time by following unsubscribe instructions or contacting us directly.
4. Sharing of Information
Bucks does not sell personal information. We may share information only in the following circumstances:
Service Providers and Partners
We may share information with trusted third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf (e.g., payment processing, data hosting, customer support). These parties receive only the information necessary to perform their functions and are required to protect it.
Corporate Transactions
In the event of a merger, acquisition, restructuring, or asset sale, personal information may be transferred as part of the transaction, subject to applicable privacy protections.
Affiliates
We may share information with our affiliates or subsidiaries, where applicable, for purposes consistent with this Policy.
Legal and Regulatory Obligations
We may disclose information if required by law or in good faith to:
- Comply with legal or regulatory obligations
- Protect the rights, property, or safety of Bucks, users, or others
- Prevent fraud or enforce agreements
5. Third-Party Links
The Site may contain links to third-party websites. Bucks is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of such websites. We encourage users to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites they visit.
6. Children and Minors
Bucks does not knowingly collect personal information from individuals under the age of 18. If you are under 18, please do not use the Services or submit personal information. If we become aware that a minor has provided personal data, we will take steps to delete such information promptly.
7. Data Security
We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect personal information from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse. While we strive to protect your information, no system can be guaranteed to be completely secure. Users should exercise caution when transmitting information electronically.
8. Access and Correction of Personal Information
To help ensure your personal information is accurate and up to date, you may contact us to request access to, correction of, or updates to your personal data. We will respond in accordance with applicable legal requirements.
9. Data Protection Officer
Bucks has designated a Data Protection Officer (DPO) to oversee privacy and data protection matters.
Contact:
Email: support@usebucks.co (Attention: Data Protection Officer)
10. Questions or Complaints
If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
Email: support@usebucks.co
11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
Bucks reserves the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on the Site with an updated "Last Updated" date. Continued use of the Site or Services following any changes constitutes acceptance of the revised Policy.