The FCAT Wallet is a self-custody crypto wallet made available by Fidelity Center for Applied Technology LLC (referred to in this Privacy Policy as “FCAT”, “we” and “us”).
This privacy policy (the “Privacy Policy”) explains how we collect, use and disclose personal information and other information about you when you visit our website at https://www.fcatalyst.com/fcat-wallet, join one of our pre-release product waitlists (each, a “pre-release waitlist”), participate in one of our pilot programs (each, a “Pilot Program”), interact or engage with us (on the Website or otherwise), or when you use our products and services, including our mobile app(s) (together with the Website and the Pilot Programs, the “Services”). The Services are only intended for persons located in the United States who are 18 or older.
This Privacy Policy applies only to the Services. If you use other websites and/or other products or services offered by us or any of our affiliated entities, please review the applicable privacy policy (or policies) associated with those websites, products, and services.
How and why we obtain and use personal information. As used in this Privacy Policy, “personal information” means personally identifiable information such as your name and email address(es). Please note that information by which an individual cannot be identified (for example, anonymous, de-identified, or aggregate information) is not considered personal information and therefore is not subject to this Privacy Policy.
We and our service providers obtain and use personal information about you as described below. For example, personal information about you is used to add you to pre-release waitlists you sign up for on the Website; provide the Services to you; respond to inquiries from you; develop, offer, and deliver products and services; operate and manage our business; and fulfill legal and regulatory requirements.
We may collect public and non-public personal information about you from various sources. Some examples include:
- You, when you sign up to join a pre-release waitlist by completing a form on our Website (for example, your name, email address, and Mobile operating system);
- You, from your interactions with us and our Services, including information you enter into the Website, when you communicate with us via email or otherwise, or when you participate in a Pilot Program;
- You, from your interactions with emails sent to you in connection with a pre-release waitlist you sign up for or with the Services (for example, whether you clicked on a link embedded in an email);
- Automatically, via technologies such as cookies and web beacons, when you interact with our digital offerings;
- Our affiliated companies;
- Third parties that perform services for us or on our behalf;
- Other third-party sources, including government sources, and publicly available sources; and
- Other sources with your consent or as directed by you.
We may use the information we or our service providers collect:
- to evaluate your eligibility to participate in Pilot Programs and, if selected as a participant, to facilitate your participation in the applicable Pilot Program(s);
- to allow you to use the Services, and to facilitate and personalize your interactions and experiences with us;
- to service, maintain, and protect your user account(s) associated with any of the Services, including verifying your identity;
- to respond to inquiries from you and fulfill requests from you;
- for marketing and communication purposes;
- to provide and improve the Services, and to develop, offer, and deliver other products and services;
- for our internal business purposes, such as reporting, planning and analytical purposes, and training and quality control purposes;
- to detect and prevent fraudulent, malicious, or illegal activity, for risk control and mitigation purposes,
- for legal compliance purposes, and to fulfill legal, judicial, contractual, and regulatory requirements; and
- in connection with corporate business transactions, such as a merger, joint venture, corporate reorganization, or sale of a business.
If you would like to be removed from our email marketing list, our email messages will contain information on how to remove yourself from our mailing list so that you receive no further marketing communication from us.
How we protect information about you. We employ physical, administrative, technical and organizational measures designed to protect personal information, and we regularly adapt these controls to respond to changing requirements and advances in technology.
How we share information about you. We may share personal information with the following entities:
- Our affiliated companies;
- Unaffiliated service providers and other third parties with which we or our affiliated companies have a business relationship;
- Government agencies, other regulatory bodies, and law enforcement;
- Other organizations as permitted or required by law (e.g., for legal compliance purposes, fraud prevention, or to respond to a subpoena);
- Other third parties, as directed by you;
- In connection with corporate business transactions, such as a merger, joint venture, corporate reorganization or sale of a business.
Our unaffiliated service providers are obligated to keep the personal information we share with them confidential and use it only to provide the services specified by us.
Cookies and similar technologies
FCAT and our third-party service providers may use cookies and similar technologies (“cookies”) to support the operation of and maintain our digital offerings. Cookies are small amounts of data that a website or online service exchanges with a web browser or application on a visitor's device (e.g., computer, tablet, or mobile phone). Cookies help us to collect information about users of our digital offerings, including date and time of visits, pages viewed, links clicked, amount of time spent using our digital offerings, or general information about the device used to access our digital offerings. Cookies are also used for security purposes and to personalize your experience, such as customizing your screen layout.
Both FCAT and third-party service providers we hire may use cookies and other technologies, such as web beacons, pixel tags, or mobile device ID, in online advertising as described below. Most browsers and mobile devices offer their own settings to manage cookies. If you use those settings to refuse or delete cookies it may negatively impact your experience using our digital offerings, as some features and services on our digital offerings may not work properly. For example, you may not be able to sign in and access your account, or we may not be able to recognize you, your device, or your online preferences. Depending on your device and operating system, you may not be able to delete or block all cookies.
We may also use cookies and similar technologies in emails that we send to you. Depending upon the email client/service that you use, you may have the option to prevent the automatic downloading of images which would suppress these cookies and similar technologies.
We may collect analytics data or use third-party analytics tools such as Google Analytics, among other things, help us measure traffic and usage trends for our digital offerings, to improve the effectiveness of our online advertising, and to understand more about the demographics of our users. You can learn more about Google's practices with Google Analytics by visiting Google's privacy policy. You can also view Google's currently available opt-out options.
Children's Privacy. This Website and our Services are not directed to, and do not intentionally collect personal information from individuals under the age of thirteen (13). If you are under the age of 13, please do not sign up to join any prerelease waitlist or provide us with any information either directly or by other means.
Updates to this Privacy Policy. We may change this Privacy Policy at any time, and without notice to you, by posting an updated Privacy Policy on the Website or otherwise providing you with a copy of the updated Privacy Policy. When we make changes to this Privacy Policy, we will change the “Last Updated” date specified at the beginning of this Privacy Policy. All changes shall be effective from the date the updated Privacy Policy is published, unless otherwise specifically stated in the updated Privacy Policy. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy on a regular basis so that you will be aware of any changes to it.
Additional information. If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at fcatwallet@fmr.com.