Cookies & Privacy Policy
This Cookies & Privacy Policy explains how SwapAPT ("we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, stores, and protects information when you visit swapapt.com.
By using this website, you agree to the practices described in this policy. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of the site.
1. Scope
This policy applies to information collected through swapapt.com and related communications sent through our website contact channels.
This policy does not apply to third-party websites, services, wallets, analytics tools, or exchange platforms that may be referenced on our site. Those services operate under their own terms and privacy policies.
2. Information We May Collect
Information you provide directly
If you contact us by email, we may collect:
- Your name, if provided
- Your email address
- The contents of your message
- Any related information you choose to include
Information collected automatically
When you visit the site, certain technical data may be collected automatically, such as:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Device type
- Operating system
- Referring pages
- Pages visited
- Approximate geolocation based on IP
- Date and time of access
- Basic interaction and performance data
3. How We Use Information
We may use information to:
- Operate and maintain the website
- Monitor site performance and security
- Understand how visitors use our pages
- Improve user experience and content quality
- Respond to messages and support requests
- Detect abuse, fraud, or malicious activity
- Comply with legal obligations where required
4. Cookies
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. We may use cookies and similar technologies for essential functionality, analytics, and performance measurement.
Essential cookies
These cookies help the website function properly, including core security and accessibility features.
Analytics cookies
These cookies help us understand visitor behavior, such as page visits, traffic sources, and on-site engagement, so we can improve the site.
Preference cookies
These cookies may remember certain choices, such as language or user interface preferences, where applicable.
5. Managing Cookies
You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect how the website functions.
Depending on your region, you may also see cookie consent options when visiting the site.
6. Legal Bases for Processing
Where applicable under laws such as the UK GDPR, EU GDPR, or similar privacy frameworks, we may rely on one or more of the following legal bases:
- Legitimate interests, such as maintaining and improving the website
- Consent, where required for non-essential cookies or certain analytics activities
- Compliance with legal obligations
- Performance of pre-contractual communication, where you contact us with a request
7. Data Sharing
We do not sell personal information.
We may share limited data with trusted service providers where necessary to operate the website, such as:
- Hosting providers
- Analytics providers
- Security and anti-spam providers
- Email service providers
We may also disclose information if required by law, regulation, court order, or lawful governmental request, or where necessary to protect our rights, users, or the public.
8. International Data Transfers
Because internet infrastructure and service providers may operate across multiple countries, your information may be processed outside your country of residence. Where required, we take reasonable steps to ensure appropriate safeguards are in place.
9. Data Retention
We retain personal data only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this policy, including operational, legal, security, and recordkeeping needs.
Contact emails and related correspondence may be retained for support, audit, and abuse-prevention purposes unless deletion is required by law.
10. Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have rights including:
- Access to your personal data
- Correction of inaccurate data
- Deletion of data
- Restriction of processing
- Objection to certain processing
- Data portability
- Withdrawal of consent, where processing is based on consent
- Complaint to a relevant data protection authority
To exercise a privacy-related request, contact us using the email listed below.
11. Data Security
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures to protect information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no website or internet transmission can be guaranteed to be completely secure.
12. Children's Privacy
SwapAPT is not intended for children under 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided personal data to us, please contact us so we can review and delete it where appropriate.
13. Third-Party Links
This website may contain links to third-party sites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy, security, content, or data-handling practices of those third parties. Please review their policies before interacting with them.
14. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookies & Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect legal, technical, or operational changes. The latest version will always be posted on this page with the updated effective date.
16. Effective Date
Effective date: June 17, 2026