1. Information We Collect

Information You Provide

When you join our waitlist, we collect:

• Contact Information: Name, email address, company name, job title
• Professional Information: Industry, company size, role in payment operations
• Communication Preferences: How you prefer to receive updates

Automatically Collected Information

We may collect:

• Technical Information: IP address, browser type, device information
• Usage Information: How you interact with our website and emails

2. How We Use Your Information

We use this information to:

• Provide Service: Manage your waitlist registration and provide updates
• Communicate: Send product updates, educational content, and early access invitations
• Improve Service: Analyze usage to improve our platform and user experience
• Legal Compliance: Meet legal obligations and protect our rights

3. Information Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We may share information:

• With Service Providers: Third-party vendors who help us operate our service
• For Legal Reasons: When required by law or to protect our rights

4. Data Security

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

• Encryption of data in transit and at rest
• Access controls and authentication requirements
• Regular security assessments and updates
• Employee training on data protection practices

5. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights to:

• Access: Request a copy of your personal information
• Correct: Update or correct inaccurate information
• Delete: Request deletion of your personal information
• Opt-out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications

6. Data Retention

We retain your information:

• Waitlist Data: Until you request removal or we launch our platform
• Communication Data: For 2 years after your last interaction us
• Legal Requirements: As required by applicable law

7. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for such transfers.

8. Children's Privacy

Our service is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

9. California Privacy Rights

California residents have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), including the right to know what personal information we collect and how it's used.

10. EU Privacy Rights

EU residents have rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), including rights to access, rectify, erase, and port your data.

11. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

• Remember your preferences
• Analyze website traffic and usage
• Improve our service functionality

You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences.

12. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites.

13. Changes to Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. We will notify you of material changes via email or website notice.

14. Contact Us

For privacy-related questions or to exercise your rights, contact us at:

Email: hello@aplite.com

Address: Aplite LLC., 515 w 36th St , New York, NY 10018