Introduction

Lync is a service Platform owned and developed by Waza Technologies Inc (“Waza", “We" or “Us” or “Company”), a private company duly incorporated in Delaware, USA with its registered offices at 8, the Green STER R, Dover City, Kent, Delaware, USA. All references to “our”, “us”, or “we” within this policy refer to the Company, its subsidiaries, affiliates, and associates, or any third party which may assume ownership and/or control of Lync and its content. All references to “you” and “your” refer to any person who signs up on Lync.

We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting it through our compliance with this privacy policy (“the Policy”) and applicable privacy laws. Our Privacy Policy sets out how and why we collect, use, share, and protect your personal information.

The aim of this privacy policy is to provide our customers with an explanation of how our organization uses the personal data we receive from our customers and related partners when you use or website, applications or subscribe to use any of our products and services.

Accordingly, by accessing and/or using the services available on the Platform (“Services”), you agree to be bound by the terms of this Policy, and consent to the processing and handling of your Personal Information in the manner as described herein.

This Policy describes:

• The types of information we may collect or that you may provide when you register on our website (the “Platform”); and
• Our practices for collecting, using, maintaining, protecting, and disclosing that information.

This Policy applies only to information we collect on the Platform, via email, and other electronic communications sent through or in connection with the Platform.

This policy DOES NOT apply to information that:

• We collect offline or any websites including websites you may access through the Platform;
• has been made anonymous so that it does not identify a specific user; and/or
• You provide to or is collected by any third party (see Third-Party Information Collection).

Please read this Policy carefully to understand our policies and practices regarding your information and how we will treat it. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, do not register on or use the Platform. By registering, you agree to this Policy. This Policy may change from time to time. Your continued use of the Platform after we revise this Policy means you accept those changes, so please check this Policy periodically for updates.

About our Services

Lync provides US-domiciled multi-currency accounts and third-party payment services to US-incorporated emerging market businesses and startups in order to simplify international transactions. We conduct business in a responsible and sustainable manner, maintaining the highest level of industry standards thereby ensuring the security of customer information collected, processed, and stored based on business requirements.

Personal Information We May Collect

We typically collect personal information to improve your experience and enable us to effectively deliver the Services, including the following:

• Identity Data and Contact Information. Information such as your name(s), government-issued identity document/number, email address, password, business name, phone number, company incorporation documents, bank verification number (BVN), tax identification number, details of the device you use, billing details, your date of birth, and other registration information, personal description, or photograph.
• Technical Information. This includes links you have clicked on, length of visit on certain pages, unique device identifiers, log-in information, device details (including the address used to connect your mobile phone or other device to the internet, your login information, system and operating system type and version, browser or app version, time zone setting, operating system, and platform), and your location (based on your IP address).
• Financial Information. This comprises information such as payment method information (such as credit or debit card numbers), details of transactions initiated via the Platform, and other information provided by financial institutions; If you choose to share bank account information (e.g. account owner information, account balances, account number and details, account transactions).
• Marketing and Communications Data. This includes information relevant to customer surveys and/or offers. We will collect any information you choose to provide to us, for example, through support tickets, emails, or social media. When you respond to Lync’s emails or surveys, we collect your email address, name, and any other information you choose to include in your response(s).

Consent

You accept this Privacy Policy when you sign up for, access, or use our products, services, content, features, technologies, or functions offered on our website and all related sites and services (collectively referred to as “our Services”).

Security Controls for Confidential Data

When you make use of our services, we or our authorized agent may collect information sent to us by your computer, mobile phone, or other access device. This information includes but is not limited to the following: Computer IP address; Device ID or unique identifier; Device type; Location; Computer connection and information; Mobile network provider; Anonymous information collected through cookies and web beacons.

How Personal Information is Collected

Customer personal information is collected electronically, manually, and automatically when customers visit our website and register for use of any of our products and services. Information is collected electronically during exchanges between your system (computer, mobile device, and other electronic means of communication) and our system.

Customers may also provide us with personal information stored with third parties. This information is controlled by the site and authorizing us to have access to this information, grants us the right to store or use such information in accordance with our privacy policy.

Protection and Storage of Information

We have put in place reasonable security systems designed to prevent unauthorized access to or disclosure of personal information, and we take reasonable steps to secure and safeguard this information against loss, theft, and unauthorized use, disclosure, or modification. We protect your information using physical, technical, and administrative security measures to reduce the risks of loss, misuse, unauthorized access, disclosure, and alteration.

Despite our very judicious efforts, you, however, understand and acknowledge that there is still a risk to your Personal Information being accessed without authorization due to the fact that there is no full guarantee of fidelity in relation to information transmitted across the internet. You are advised to adhere to our security protocols at all times, and not to share your passwords and other log-in details.

Contact Information

If you have concerns, or questions about the privacy policy or would like to exercise your protection rights, you can contact us through our email support@lync.global or compliance@waza.co.