Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Base Audit Agent ("we," "our," or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard information when you use our audit service.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide

• App URLs: URLs you submit for audit
• GitHub URLs: Repository links you provide
• Descriptions: Optional app descriptions
• Wallet Addresses: Your connected wallet address (public blockchain data)

2.2 Automatically Collected Data

• Usage Data: Pages visited, features used, audit history
• Device Information: Browser type, operating system, IP address
• Blockchain Data: Transaction hashes, network interactions (public data)
• Cookies: Session tokens, preferences

2.3 Third-Party Data

• OnchainKit: Wallet connection and authentication data
• Coinbase Wallet: Public wallet information
• Base Blockchain: Public transaction data

3. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

• Provide audit services and generate reports
• Process payments via x402 micropayments
• Improve our 142-checkpoint framework based on usage patterns
• Detect and prevent fraud or abuse
• Communicate important updates about the service
• Comply with legal obligations

4. Data Storage and Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data:

• Encryption: All data transmitted over HTTPS
• No Private Keys: We never store or request private keys
• Minimal Storage: We store only data necessary for service operation
• Secure Servers: Data stored on encrypted, access-controlled servers
• Regular Audits: Security reviews conducted quarterly

5. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do NOT sell your personal data. We may share data with:

• Service Providers: Hosting, payment processing, analytics
• Blockchain Networks: Public transaction data (inherently public)
• Legal Authorities: When required by law or to protect our rights
• Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale

6. Your Rights (GDPR/CCPA)

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:

• Access: Request a copy of your data
• Correction: Update inaccurate information
• Deletion: Request deletion of your data (subject to legal obligations)
• Portability: Receive your data in a machine-readable format
• Opt-Out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications
• Restriction: Limit how we process your data

To exercise these rights, contact us at: privacy@baseaudit.com

7. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies for:

• Essential: Authentication, session management
• Analytics: Usage patterns, performance metrics
• Preferences: Saved settings, theme choices

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may limit functionality.

8. Third-Party Services

We integrate with third-party services that have their own privacy policies:

• Coinbase OnchainKit: Privacy Policy
• Vercel: Hosting provider (Privacy Policy)
• Base Blockchain: Public, decentralized network (no privacy policy)

9. Data Retention

We retain your data for as long as necessary to provide services and comply with legal obligations. Typically, audit data is retained for 2 years. You can request earlier deletion.

10. International Data Transfers

Your data may be transferred to and processed in countries outside your jurisdiction. We ensure adequate safeguards are in place (e.g., Standard Contractual Clauses).

11. Children's Privacy

Our service is not intended for users under 18 years old. We do not knowingly collect data from minors. If you believe a minor has provided us with data, contact us immediately.

12. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date. Continued use after changes constitutes acceptance.

13. Contact Us

For privacy-related questions or requests, contact us at:

Email: privacy@baseaudit.com
Address: Base Audit Agent, 123 Blockchain Ave, San Francisco, CA 94102