Privacy Policy | Earn Curve

1. Introduction

1.1. This Privacy Policy explains how The Trustee for Red Hill 18 Trust ABN 60 894 131 852, trading as Earn Curve ("we", "us", "our"), collects, uses, stores, and discloses your personal information when you use the Earn Curve platform ("Platform").

1.2. We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your personal information in accordance with the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs) under the Privacy Act 1988 (Cth).

1.3. By using the Platform, you consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of your personal information as described in this Privacy Policy.

2. Information We Collect

2.1. We may collect the following types of personal information:

Identity information: your full name, date of birth, and email address provided during account registration.
Financial information: transaction history, trading data, wallet addresses, and account balances.
Technical information: IP address, browser type, device information, operating system, and access timestamps.
API credentials: API keys and secrets that you provide to enable Harvest Bots, stored using AES-256-GCM encryption.
Communication data: any correspondence or support requests you send to us.

3. How We Collect Information

3.1. We collect personal information directly from you when you:

Register an account on the Platform;
Execute trades or use Harvest Bots;
Provide API keys for automated trading services;
Contact us for support or make enquiries;
Subscribe to our mailing list or other communications.

3.2. We may also collect information automatically through cookies, server logs, and analytics tools when you interact with the Platform.

4. How We Use Your Information

4.1. We use your personal information for the following purposes:

To provide, maintain, and improve the Platform and our services;
To process and execute your trades and transactions;
To operate Harvest Bots on your behalf using your API keys;
To verify your identity and comply with applicable regulatory requirements;
To communicate with you regarding your account, transactions, and support requests;
To send you important service updates, security alerts, and administrative notices;
To detect, prevent, and address fraud, security breaches, and technical issues;
To comply with our legal and regulatory obligations.

5. Disclosure of Your Information

5.1. We may disclose your personal information to:

Service providers: third-party providers who assist us in operating the Platform, including payment processors (PayPal), email service providers (Resend), and hosting providers (DigitalOcean).
Regulatory authorities: government or law enforcement agencies where required by law, regulation, or legal process.
Professional advisors: legal, accounting, or other professional advisors as necessary for the operation of our business.

5.2. We will not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes.

6. Data Security

6.1. We take reasonable steps to protect your personal information from unauthorised access, modification, disclosure, or destruction.

6.2. Security measures include:

AES-256-GCM encryption for API keys and sensitive credentials;
Secure HTTPS connections for all Platform communications;
Access controls and authentication mechanisms;
Regular security monitoring and updates.

6.3. Despite our best efforts, no method of electronic storage or transmission over the internet is completely secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security of your information.

7. Data Retention

7.1. We retain your personal information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide you with our services.

7.2. We may also retain your information for a reasonable period after account closure to comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.

7.3. Transaction records and trading history may be retained for a minimum of seven (7) years in accordance with Australian taxation and financial record-keeping requirements.

8. Cookies and Tracking

8.1. The Platform may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your user experience and collect usage data.

8.2. You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect the functionality of certain features on the Platform.

9. Third-Party Links

9.1. The Platform may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those third-party sites.

9.2. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party services before providing them with your personal information.

10. Your Rights

10.1. Under the Australian Privacy Principles, you have the right to:

Access the personal information we hold about you;
Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete personal information;
Request deletion of your personal information, subject to our legal obligations;
Opt out of receiving marketing communications.

10.2. To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at info@earncurveinvest.com.

11. Children's Privacy

11.1. The Platform is not intended for use by individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

11.2. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 18, we will take steps to delete that information as soon as practicable.

12. Changes to This Policy

12.1. We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date.

12.2. Your continued use of the Platform following any changes constitutes acceptance of the revised Privacy Policy.

13. Contact Us

13.1. If you have any questions, concerns, or complaints about this Privacy Policy or our handling of your personal information, please contact us at:

Earn Curve
The Trustee for Red Hill 18 Trust
ABN 60 894 131 852
Email: info@earncurveinvest.com

13.2. If you are not satisfied with our response, you may lodge a complaint with the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) at www.oaic.gov.au.