Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy for Valuete - Secure Bitcoin-Backed P2P Lending Platform


Last Updated: 22-12-2025

Valuete Technologies Inc. ("Valuete," "we," "us," or "our") operates a peer-to-peer lending platform that facilitates Bitcoin-backed loans using multi-signature wallet technology. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our platform.

By using Valuete's services, you consent to the data practices described in this policy. If you do not agree with the practices described, please do not use our services.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Personal Information

We collect personal information that you provide directly to us, including:

  • Identity Information: Full name, date of birth, government-issued identification documents, photographs
  • Contact Information: Email address, phone number, physical address
  • Financial Information: Bank account details, payment information, credit history, income verification documents
  • KYC/AML Information: Documents required for Know Your Customer (KYC) and Anti-Money Laundering (AML) compliance

1.2 Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Information

  • Bitcoin wallet addresses (including multi-signature addresses)
  • Transaction history and blockchain data
  • Collateral amounts and loan-to-value (LTV) ratios
  • Smart contract addresses and interaction data

1.3 Loan and Contract Information

  • Loan application details (amount, interest rate, duration, repayment terms)
  • Collateral information (Bitcoin amounts, multisig wallet details)
  • Borrower-lender contract terms and agreements
  • Payment and repayment history
  • Communication records between borrowers and lenders

1.4 Technical Information

  • IP address, browser type, device information
  • Usage data, log files, cookies, and similar tracking technologies
  • Security authentication data (passkeys, two-factor authentication)

1.5 Communication Data

  • Messages sent through our platform
  • Customer support interactions
  • Marketing preferences and consent

2. How We Use Your Information

2.1 Service Provision

  • Loan Processing: Facilitate loan applications, verify eligibility, process approvals
  • Multi-Signature Wallet Management: Create and manage 3-of-multi-signature addresses for secure collateral custody
  • Contract Execution: Generate and enforce contracts between borrowers and lenders
  • Payment Processing: Process loan disbursements, repayments, and collateral liquidation
  • Account Management: Maintain your account, verify identity, provide customer support

2.2 Security and Risk Management

  • Fraud Prevention: Detect and prevent fraudulent activities
  • Risk Assessment: Evaluate creditworthiness and loan risk
  • Collateral Monitoring: Monitor Bitcoin collateral values and trigger liquidation when necessary
  • Security Measures: Implement multi-signature wallet security protocols
  • KYC/AML Compliance: Verify identity and comply with anti-money laundering regulations
  • Regulatory Reporting: Meet legal and regulatory requirements
  • Dispute Resolution: Resolve disputes between borrowers and lenders
  • Legal Enforcement: Enforce terms of service and protect our legal rights

2.4 Platform Improvement

  • Analytics: Analyze usage patterns to improve our services
  • Product Development: Develop new features and services
  • Research: Conduct research on lending patterns and market trends

2.5 Communication

  • Service Updates: Send important notices about your account and transactions
  • Marketing: Send promotional materials (with your consent)
  • Support: Respond to your inquiries and provide customer support

3. Information Sharing and Disclosure

3.1 With Other Users

  • Borrower-Lender Matching: Share relevant information to facilitate loan matching
  • Public Profiles: Display public profile information (ratings, verification status) to other users
  • Contract Details: Share contract terms and transaction details with relevant parties

3.2 With Service Providers

We may share information with third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf, including:

  • Payment processors
  • Identity verification services
  • Blockchain infrastructure providers
  • Cloud storage and hosting services
  • Analytics providers

We may disclose information when required by law, including:

  • Court orders, subpoenas, or legal processes
  • Regulatory investigations
  • Fraud prevention and security purposes
  • Protection of rights, property, or safety

3.4 Business Transfers

In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred to the acquiring entity.

4. Security Measures

4.1 Multi-Signature Wallet Security

  • 3-of-Multi-Signature Addresses: We use multi-signature Bitcoin wallets requiring multiple approvals for transactions
  • Distributed Key Management: Private keys are distributed and secured using industry-standard practices
  • Liquidation Protection: Automated systems monitor collateral and execute liquidation when necessary

4.2 Data Security

  • Encryption: We use encryption (SSL/TLS) to protect data in transit
  • Access Controls: Limited access to personal information on a need-to-know basis
  • Security Monitoring: Continuous monitoring for security threats and vulnerabilities
  • Regular Audits: Security audits and penetration testing

4.3 Account Security

  • Two-Factor Authentication: Available for enhanced account security
  • Passkey Support: Biometric and hardware key authentication options
  • Session Management: Secure session handling and timeout mechanisms

5. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to:

  • Provide our services
  • Comply with legal obligations (typically 5-7 years for financial records)
  • Resolve disputes and enforce agreements
  • Maintain security and prevent fraud

After the retention period, we securely delete or anonymize your information.

6. Your Rights and Choices

6.1 Access and Correction

You have the right to:

  • Access your personal information
  • Correct inaccurate or incomplete information
  • Request deletion of your information (subject to legal requirements)

6.2 Data Portability

You may request a copy of your data in a machine-readable format.

6.3 Marketing Communications

You can opt-out of marketing communications by:

  • Clicking unsubscribe links in emails
  • Adjusting preferences in your account settings
  • Contacting us directly

6.4 Account Deletion

You may request account deletion, subject to:

  • Completion of active loans and contracts
  • Legal and regulatory retention requirements
  • Resolution of any disputes

7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Remember your preferences
  • Analyze platform usage
  • Provide personalized experiences
  • Ensure security

You can control cookies through your browser settings, but some features may not function properly if cookies are disabled.

Our platform may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.

9. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

10. Children's Privacy

Our services are not intended for individuals under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of material changes by:

  • Posting the updated policy on our website
  • Sending email notifications
  • Displaying notices on our platform

Your continued use of our services after changes become effective constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

12. Contact Us

If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:

Valuete Technologies Inc.

Email: contact@valuete.in

Support: support@valuete.in

Office Address:
447 Broadway, 2nd Floor Suite #769
New York, NY 10013
United States

Registered Address:
2055 LIMESTONE RD STE 200-C
WILMINGTON, DE 19808
United States

13. Additional Information for Specific Jurisdictions

13.1 European Economic Area (EEA) Users

If you are located in the EEA, you have additional rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), including:

  • Right to erasure ("right to be forgotten")
  • Right to restrict processing
  • Right to object to processing
  • Right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority

13.2 California Residents

If you are a California resident, you have rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), including:

  • Right to know what personal information is collected
  • Right to delete personal information
  • Right to opt-out of sale of personal information (we do not sell personal information)
  • Right to non-discrimination for exercising your privacy rights

By using Valuete's platform, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to this Privacy Policy.