Stakin - Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy
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Stakin OÜ (“Stakin”) knows you care about how your personal information is used and shared, and we take your privacy seriously. Our Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and share your personally identifiable information ("Personal Information") through our websites and our services. Please read it carefully.
Remember that your use of Stakin is at all times subject to the Terms of Use, which incorporates this Privacy Policy. Any terms we use in this Privacy Policy without defining them have the definitions given to them in the Terms of Use.
What data do we collect?
You may visit our site anonymously. By default there is no personally identifiable information being collected. Only information our company collects is configuration data about your cookie preferences and anonymised analytics from visiting our websites for the purpose of improving user experience and marketing.
If you choose to subscribe to our newsletter, we do collect your e-mail address to add to our mailing list. We promise to only send you relevant news about industry and updates from the Stakin team. No spamming, never.
If you choose to use any product developed by Stakin, we might ask for your email address to identify your account. No marketing emails are being sent unless you have specified otherwise during the account creation process or subscribed separately. In addition, to use all features of the product, we might also ask for you to enter your public wallet address. To be noted, this does not grant Stakin any access or control to your wallet or assets, other than extracting the balance and transaction history publicly available from the underlying blockchain.
Apart from website visits, we may organize merchandise giveaway campaigns, for which we may need to collect your contact information including your postal address to ship the packages and wallet address to verify your delegation. This data is collected separately and is provided voluntarily by you.
How do we collect your data?
You directly provide us with the only personally identifiable piece of the data we collect. Anomysed system information is collected in the background while using the websites. When you subscribe to our newsletter. We use Substack to manage our newsletter. Voluntarily complete a customer survey or provide feedback on any of our message boards or via email. We use HotJar for this purpose. Use or view our website via your browser’s cookies. For web analytics we use Google Analytics, Google Tag Manager, HotJar. To schedule social media posts we use Hootsuite where interactions with our Social Media are linked. Through our website, when creating an individual account for any product developed by Stakin.
How will we use your data?
Any of the information we collect from you may be used for one or more of the following purposes: Deliver you the latest updates from Stakin and news from the industry via email newsletter. Improve the quality and usability of the website by analysing anonymous website usage data. Adjust our marketing strategies based on anomysed user behaviour data.
Marketing
If you have agreed to receive an email newsletter, Stakin can send you information about products and services of ours that we think you might like, as well as those of our partner companies. You may always opt out following the Unsubscribe link at the end of the email.
How do we protect your data?
To ensure integrity, all data transits are encrypted to align with best practices for protecting confidentiality and data integrity.
Every employee of Stakin is subject to full confidentiality and to sign a confidentiality agreement if not full confidentiality is part of the main agreement.
We retain information about you only for as long as reasonably necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected. We may retain your Personal Information for a longer period in the event of a complaint or if we reasonably believe there is a prospect of litigation in respect to our relationship with you.
What are your data protection rights?
Stakin would like to make sure you are fully aware of all of your data protection rights. Every user is entitled to the following:
The right to access – You have the right to request Stakin for copies of your personal data. We may charge you a small fee for this service.
The right to rectification – You have the right to request that Stakin correct any information you believe is inaccurate. You also have the right to request Stakin to complete the information you believe is incomplete.
The right to erasure – You have the right to request that Stakin erase your personal data, under certain conditions.
The right to restrict processing – You have the right to request that Stakin restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
The right to object to processing – You have the right to object to Stakin processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
The right to data portability – You have the right to request that Stakin transfer the data that we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.
If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us at our email: hello@stakin.com
Cookies
Cookies are small text files that can be used by websites to make a user's experience more efficient.
We use cookies to analyse our website traffic and also might use information from cookies to improve our content and ads. We can also share information about your use of our site with our social media, advertising and analytics partners who may combine it with other information that you’ve provided to them or that they’ve collected from your use of their services.
The law states that we can store cookies on your device if they are strictly necessary for the operation of this site. For all other types of cookies we need your permission. The consent to enable or disable additional cookies is being asked during your first visit to our website(s).
Our site uses different types of cookies. Some cookies are placed by third party services that appear on our pages.
Your consent applies to the following domains: www.stakin.com, blog.stakin.com, lottery.stakin.com.
How do we use cookies?
We use cookies in a range of ways to improve your experience on our website, including:
Understanding how you use our website to optimise the user experience.
For marketing purposes to improve our content and ads.
What types of cookies do we use?
There are a number of different types of cookies, however, our website uses:
Preferences – Stakin uses these cookies so that we recognize you on our website and remember your previously selected preferences. These could include what language you prefer and location you are in.
| name | provider | description | type | expiry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| _hjCookieTest | stakin.com | Used by Hotjar to determine if user’s browser supports cookies for the Hotjar application | HTTP | Session |
Analytical – Stakin uses these cookies to understand how visitors interact with the website by collecting and reporting information anonymously.
| name | provider | description | type | expiry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| _ga | stakin.com | Used by Google Analytics to register a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. | HTTP | 2 years |
| _gat | stakin.com | Used by Google Analytics to throttle request rate. | HTTP | 1 day |
| _gid | stakin.com | Used by Google Analytics to register a unique ID that is used to generate statistical data on how the visitor uses the website. | HTTP | 1 day |
| _hjAbsoluteSessionInProgress | stakin.com | Used by Hotjar to count how many times a website has been visited by different visitors - this is done by assigning the visitor an ID, so the visitor does not get registered twice. | HTTP | 1 day |
| _hjFirstSeen | stakin.com | Used by Hotjar to determine if the visitor has visited the website before, or if it is a new visitor on the website. | HTTP | 1 day |
| _hjIncludedInPageviewSample | stakin.com | Used by Hotjar to detect whether the user navigation and interactions are included in the website’s data analytics. | HTTP | 1 day |
| _hjIncludedInSessionSample | stakin.com | Used by Hotjar to register data on visitors website-behaviour. This is used for internal analysis and website optimization. | HTTP | 1 day |
| _hjRecordingLastActivity | stakin.com | Used by Hotjar to set a unique ID for the session. This allows the website to obtain data on visitor behaviour for statistical purposes. | HTML | Session |
| hjViewportId | stakin.com | Used by Hotjar to set a unique ID for the session. This allows the website to obtain data on visitor behaviour for statistical purposes. | HTML | Session |
Marketing – Stakin uses these cookies to collect information about your visit to our website, the content you viewed, the links you followed and information about your browser, device, and your IP address(anonymised). We sometimes share some limited aspects of this data with third parties for advertising purposes. We may also share online data collected through cookies with our advertising partners. This means that when you visit another website, you may be shown advertising based on your browsing patterns on our website.
| name | provider | description | type | expiry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| _fbp | stakin.com | Used by Facebook to deliver a series of advertisement products such as real time bidding from third party advertisers. | HTTP | 3 months |
| _hjRecordingEnabled | stakin.com | Used by Hotjar to identify the visitor and optimize ad-relevance by collecting visitor data from multiple websites – this exchange of visitor data is normally provided by a third-party data-center or ad-exchange. | HTML | Session |
| ads/ga-audiences | google.com | Used by Google AdWords to re-en gage visitors that are likely to convert to customers based on the visitors online behaviour across websites. | Pixel | Session |
| tr | facebook.com | Used by Facebook to deliver a series of advertisement products such as real time bidding from third party advertisers. | Pixel | Session |
| _hjSession_{user_id} | stakin.com | Used by Hotjar to set when a user first lands on a page with the Hotjar script. It is used to persist the Hotjar User ID, unique to that site on the browser. This ensures that behavior in subsequent visits to the same site will be attributed to the same user ID. | HTTP | 1 day |
How to manage cookies
You can set your browser not to accept cookies. However, in a few cases, some of our website features may not function as a result.
For Google Chrome browser please refer to this instructions
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Privacy policies of other websites
The Stakin website contains links to other websites. Our privacy policy applies only to our website, so if you click on a link to another website, you should read their privacy policy.
Changes to our privacy policy
Stakin keeps its privacy policy under regular review and places any updates on this web page.
Identity of Stakin
If there are any questions regarding this Privacy Policy you may contact us using the information below.
Stakin OÜ
Pärnu mnt 139e/2-8
Tallinn 11317
Estonia
E-mail: hello@stakin.com
Telegram: @StakinOfficial
Company registration number: 14945342