Privacy Policy

Overview

Autonom.me is a Web3 collaboration platform built on the Internet Computer Protocol (ICP). This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our application.

Information We Collect

Information You Provide

• Username: A unique identifier you choose
• Display Name: The name shown to other users
• Messages and Communications: All messages, files, and communications are stored on the ICP blockchain and are not end-to-end encrypted

Automatically Collected Information

• Device Identifiers: Unique identifiers solely for push notification delivery
• Usage Analytics: App usage data collected through Google Analytics and Firebase
• Technical Data: Information necessary for real-time communication services

How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information to:

• Provide and maintain the autonom.me platform
• Enable communication and collaboration features
• Send push notifications about platform activity
• Improve our services through analytics
• Ensure platform security and functionality

Blockchain Storage

Messages and platform data are stored on the Internet Computer Protocol blockchain. This means:

• Data is distributed across the ICP network
• Communications are not end-to-end encrypted
• Blockchain data is immutable and permanent by design

Wallet Integration

Your crypto wallet is visible to the autonom.me network, but we cannot make transactions on your behalf without your explicit consent.

Third-Party Services

We use the following external services:

• Google Analytics: For usage analytics
• Firebase: For app functionality and analytics
• RTC Communication Servers: For real-time communication features
• Push Notification Services: For delivering notifications

Data Sharing

We do not share your personal data with third parties, except:

• As required by law
• With your explicit consent
• Through the inherent public nature of blockchain storage

Data Retention and Deletion

• Users can delete their account through the app
• Currently data is not automatically deleted from our systems
• Blockchain data remains permanently on the ICP network by design

Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access your personal information
• Delete your account
• Contact us with privacy concerns
• Opt out of analytics where technically possible

Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your information, including:

• Blockchain-based tamper-proof storage
• Secure communication protocols
• Regular security assessments

Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy as our platform evolves. We will notify users of material changes through the app or our website.