Privacy Policy
Last Updated: January 7, 2026
1. Introduction
Chyrp (we, us, or our) is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our services.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Information You Provide
- Account Information: Email address, wallet address and Farcaster ID (FID) when you sign up
- Profile Information: Location (city and country), social media handles (Twitter/X)
- Verification Data: World ID verification status (we store the nullifier hash, not biometric data)
- Communications: Any messages or feedback you send to us
2.2 Information Collected Automatically
- Device Information: Browser type, operating system, device identifiers
- Usage Data: Pages visited, features used, time spent on platform
- IP Address: Used for geolocation, security, and fraud prevention
- Cookies: Session cookies for authentication and preferences
2.3 Blockchain Data
When you connect a wallet, we may access publicly available blockchain data associated with your wallet address, including transaction history and token balances, to provide our services and assess trust signals.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide, maintain, and improve our services
- Process waitlist signups and manage your account
- Calculate trust scores and prevent fraud
- Send you updates about the platform and your position
- Respond to your inquiries and provide support
- Analyze usage patterns to improve user experience
- Comply with legal obligations and protect our rights
4. Information Sharing
We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information in the following circumstances:
- Service Providers: With third-party vendors who assist in operating our platform
- Legal Requirements: When required by law or to respond to legal process
- Protection: To protect the rights, property, or safety of Chyrp, our users, or others
- Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets
5. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your information, including:
- Encryption of data in transit and at rest
- Secure authentication mechanisms
- Regular security assessments
- Access controls limiting who can view your data
However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
6. Data Retention
We retain your information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide you services. We may retain certain information for legitimate business purposes, such as fraud prevention and legal compliance.
7. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information:
- Access: Request a copy of your personal data
- Correction: Request correction of inaccurate data
- Deletion: Request deletion of your data, subject to legal requirements
- Portability: Request your data in a portable format
- Opt-out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications
To exercise these rights, please contact us at help@chyrpai.com.
8. Third-Party Services
Our platform integrates with third-party services including, but not limited to:
- Farcaster: For Mini App authentication and social features
- World ID: For proof of humanity verification
- Twitter/X: For social verification
- Wallet Providers: For blockchain authentication
These services have their own privacy policies, and we encourage you to review them.
9. International Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for such transfers.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.
11. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at help@chyrpai.com.