Perceptron Network operates the website https://perceptrons.xyz and related services (collectively, the “Service”), which provides a decentralized AI data platform to source, refine, and deliver high-quality, public web datasets for AI training and research.

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information when you use our Service. We are committed to transparency and ensuring that your personal information is handled responsibly in accordance with applicable data protection laws, including but not limited to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), and other relevant international regulations.

By using our Service, you agree to the collection and use of information as described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use our Service.

1. Information We Collect

We collect only the minimum information necessary to provide and improve our Service. Our operations focus on gathering and refining publicly available web data, and we collect limited personal information for specific purposes, as outlined below.

a. Information You Provide

We may collect the following personal information when you voluntarily provide it to us:

• Email Address: Used to communicate with you, send updates, or manage your account (e.g., for node operators or participants in the Data Questing Platform).

• X Account Links: Used solely for identification purposes to connect with users or verify participation in our community (e.g., for rewards or node operations).

• Cryptocurrency Wallet Address: Used exclusively for identification and processing rewards or transactions related to the Data Questing Platform or node operations.

We do not collect sensitive personal information such as names, phone numbers, postal addresses, or other personally identifiable data unless explicitly required and consented to for a specific purpose.

b. Public Web Data

Perceptron Network’s core function is to source, refine, and package publicly available web data into structured datasets for AI training. This data is collected from public sources and does not include personal or private information. Examples include publicly accessible websites, forums, or other open data repositories. This data is processed through our decentralized node ecosystem and refined into enterprise-ready datasets.

c. Log Data

When you visit our Service, we may automatically collect non-personal information sent by your browser, known as Log Data. This may include:

• Your device’s Internet Protocol (IP) address (anonymized where possible).

• Browser type and version.

• Pages visited on our Service.

• Date and time of your visit.

• Time spent on our pages.

• Other usage statistics.

This data is used to analyze trends, administer the Service, and improve user experience. It is not used to identify individuals.

d. Cookies

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience and analyze Service usage. Cookies are small data files stored on your hard drive or in your browser memory. They help us understand how you interact with our Service.

You may accept or decline cookies through your browser settings. Declining cookies may limit your ability to use certain features of our Service. For more information, see our Cookie Policy (available upon request or on our website).

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

• To Provide and Improve the Service: To operate our decentralized node ecosystem, refine public web data, and deliver high-quality datasets to users.

• To Identify and Communicate: To verify user identities (e.g., via email, X account, or crypto wallet address) for node operations, Data Questing Platform participation, or reward distribution.

• To Analyze and Optimize: To understand usage patterns, improve our Service, and ensure system security through anonymized Log Data and cookies.

• To Send Updates: To provide information about our Service, upcoming launches (e.g., Token Generation Event), or partnership updates, with your consent where required.

We do not store, use, or share your personal information for any purpose beyond what is necessary to provide the Service or as explicitly described in this Privacy Policy.

3. How We Share Your Information

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties, except in the following limited circumstances:

• Service Providers: We may engage trusted third-party providers to perform functions such as hosting, analytics, or reward processing. These providers are contractually obligated to protect your information and use it only for the purposes we specify.

• Legal Requirements: We may disclose information if required to comply with applicable laws, regulations, or legal processes (e.g., court orders or subpoenas).

• Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of the transaction, but we will notify you and ensure continued protection of your data.

• Aggregated or Anonymized Data: We may share non-identifiable, aggregated data (e.g., usage statistics) with partners or the public for research or marketing purposes.

4. Data Storage and Retention

• Personal Information: We store personal information (e.g., email, X account links, crypto wallet addresses) only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy or as required by law. Once no longer needed, we securely delete or anonymize it.

• Public Web Data: Publicly sourced data is processed and stored as part of our dataset refinement pipeline. This data is not linked to individuals and is retained as needed to provide our Service.

• No Unnecessary Storage: We do not store personal information beyond what is required for identification, communication, or reward purposes.

5. Security

We take the security of your information seriously and implement commercially reasonable measures to protect it, including encryption, access controls, and secure data handling practices. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:

• Access: Request access to the personal information we hold about you.

• Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information.

• Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information, subject to legal or contractual obligations.

• Objection or Restriction: Object to or restrict the processing of your personal information in certain circumstances.

• Data Portability: Request a copy—of your personal information in a structured, machine-readable format.

• Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent for processing where consent is the legal basis (e.g., for marketing emails).

To exercise these rights, please contact us at [insert contact email]. We will respond to your request within the timeframes required by applicable law (e.g., 30 days under GDPR).

7. International Data Transfers

Perceptron Network operates globally, and your information may be processed in countries outside your jurisdiction, including the United States. We ensure that any international data transfers comply with applicable data protection laws, such as GDPR’s Standard Contractual Clauses or equivalent safeguards.

8. Third-Party Links

Our Service may contain links to third-party websites, such as Brickroad (https://brickroadapp.com) or X (https://x.com). We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

9. Children’s Privacy

Our Service is not directed to individuals under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that a child under 16 has provided personal information, we will promptly delete it. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.