Privacy Policy

Effective as of January 1, 2023

This Privacy Policy describes how Dentity Partners, Inc. (“Dentity,” “we,” “us” or “our”) processes personal information that we collect through our digital or online properties or services that link to this Privacy Policy, including as applicable, our website, social media pages, marketing activities, and other activities described in this Privacy Policy (collectively, the “Service”).

Dentity may provide additional or supplemental privacy policies to individuals for specific products or services that we offer at the time we collect personal information.

Dentity provides a digital identity, verification, and wallet solution for individuals. This Privacy Policy does not apply to information that we process on behalf of our business customers while providing the Dentity Business services to them. Our use of information that we process on behalf of our business customers may be governed by our agreements with such customers. If you have concerns regarding your personal information that we process on behalf of a business customer, please direct your concerns to that enterprise customer.

Index

•Personal information we collect

•How we use your personal information

•How we share your personal information

•Your choices

•Other sites and services

•Security

•International data transfers

•Children

•Changes to this Privacy Policy

•How to contact us

•Dentity Terms of Service

•Important information for Canadian residents

Personal information we collect

Information you provide to us. Personal information you may provide to us through the Service or otherwise includes:

•Contact data, such as your first and last name, salutation, email address, billing and mailing addresses, professional title, and phone number.

•Demographic data, such as your city, state, country of residence, postal code, date of birth, and age.

•Government-issued identification data, such as national identification number (e.g., Social Security Number, tax identification number, passport number), state or local identification number (e.g., driver’s license or state ID number), and an image of the relevant identification card.

•Verification photo of yourself (i.e., a “selfie”) when you verify your identity.

•Profile data, such as the username and password that you may set to establish an online account on the Service, photograph or picture, links to your profiles on social networks, interests, preferences, and any other information that you add to your account profile.

•User-generated content data, such as photos, comments, questions, messages, and other content or information that you generate, transmit, or otherwise make available on the Service, as well as associated metadata. Metadata includes information on how, when, where and by whom a piece of content was collected and how that content has been formatted or edited. Metadata also includes information that users can add or can have added to their content, such as keywords, geographical or location information, and other similar data.

•Communications data based on our exchanges with you, including when you contact us through the Service, social media, or otherwise.

•Marketing data, such as your preferences for receiving our marketing communications and details about your engagement with them.

•Transactional data, such as information relating to or needed to complete your orders on or through the Service, including order numbers and transaction history.

•Payment data needed to complete transactions, including payment card information or bank account number.

•Other data not specifically listed here, which we will use as described in this Privacy Policy or as otherwise disclosed at the time of collection.

Third-party sources. If you choose to add a credential to your wallet, we will receive personal information about you from the credential issuer so that we may issue and store your digital credentials on the Service.

Automatic data collection. We, our service providers, and our business partners may automatically log information about you, your computer or mobile device, and your interaction over time with the Service, our communications and other online services, such as:

•Device data, such as your computer or mobile device’s operating system type and version, manufacturer and model, browser type, screen resolution, RAM and disk size, CPU usage, device type (e.g., phone, tablet), IP address, unique identifiers (including identifiers used for advertising purposes), language settings, mobile device carrier, radio/network information (e.g., Wi-Fi, LTE, 3G), and general location information such as city, state or geographic area.

•Online activity data, such as pages or screens you viewed, how long you spent on a page or screen, the website you visited before browsing to the Service, navigation paths between pages or screens, information about your activity on a page or screen, access times and duration of access, and whether you have opened our emails or clicked links within them.

•Geolocation data if you authorize your browser to send us your location.

•Communication interaction data such as your interactions with our email, text or other communications (e.g., whether you open and/or forward emails) – we may do this through use of pixel tags (which are also known as clear GIFs), which may be embedded invisibly in our emails.

Cookies and similar technologies. Some of the automatic collection described above is facilitated by the following technologies:

•Cookies, which are small text files that websites store on user devices and that allow web servers to record users’ web browsing activities and remember their submissions, preferences, and login status as they navigate a site. Cookies used on our sites include both “session cookies” that are deleted when a session ends, “persistent cookies” that remain longer, “first party” cookies that we place and “third party” cookies that our third-party business partners and service providers place.

•Local storage technologies, like HTML5, that provide cookie-equivalent functionality but can store larger amounts of data on your device outside of your browser in connection with specific applications.

•Web beacons, also known as pixel tags or clear GIFs, which are used to demonstrate that a webpage or email was accessed or opened, or that certain content was viewed or clicked.

Data about others. We may offer features that help users invite their friends or contacts to use the Service, and we may collect contact details about these invitees so we can deliver their invitations. Please do not refer someone to us or share their contact details with us unless you have their permission to do so.

How we use your personal information

We may use your personal information for the following purposes or as otherwise described at the time of collection:

Service delivery and operations. We may use your personal information to:

•provide, operate and improve the Service and our business;

•personalizing the service, including remembering the devices from which you have previously logged in and remembering your selections and preferences as you navigate the Service;

•establish and maintain your user profile on the Service;

•facilitate your invitations to friends or contacts who you want to invite to join the Service;

•facilitate social features of the Service, such as by identifying and suggesting connections with other users of the Service and providing chat or messaging functionality;

•enable security features of the Service, such as by sending you security codes via email or SMS, and remembering devices from which you have previously logged in;

•communicate with you about the Service, including by sending Service-related announcements, updates, security alerts, and support and administrative messages;

•communicate with you about events or contests in which you participate;

•understand your needs and interests, and personalize your experience with the Service and our communications; and

•provide support for the Service, and respond to your requests, questions and feedback.

Research and development. We may use your personal information for research and development purposes, including to analyze and improve the Service and our business and to develop new products and services.

Direct marketing. We may collect and use your personal information to send you direct marketing communications and may personalize these messages based on your needs and interests. You may opt-out of our marketing communications as described in the Opt-out of marketing section below.

Service improvement and analytics. We may use your personal information to analyze your usage of the Service, improve the Service, improve the rest of our business, help us understand user activity on the Service, including which pages are most and least visited and how visitors move around the Service, as well as user interactions with our emails, and to develop new products and services.

Compliance and protection. We may use your personal information to:

•comply with applicable laws, lawful requests, and legal process, such as to respond to subpoenas, investigations or requests from government authorities;

•protect our, your or others’ rights, privacy, safety or property (including by making and defending legal claims);

•audit our internal processes for compliance with legal and contractual requirements or our internal policies;

•enforce the terms and conditions that govern the Service; and

•prevent, identify, investigate and deter fraudulent, harmful, unauthorized, unethical or illegal activity, including cyberattacks and identity theft.

With your consent. In some cases, we may specifically ask for your consent to collect, use or share your personal information, such as when required by law.

To create aggregated, de-identified and/or anonymized data. We may create aggregated, de-identified and/or anonymized data from your personal information and other individuals whose personal information we collect. We make personal information into de-identified and/or anonymized data by removing information that makes the data identifiable to you. We may use this aggregated, de-identified and/or anonymized data and share it with third parties for our lawful business purposes, including to analyze and improve the Service and promote our business.

Cookies and similar technologies. In addition to the other uses included in this section, we may use the Cookies and similar technologies described above for the following purposes:

•Technical operation. To allow the technical operation of the Service, such as by remembering your selections and preferences as you navigate the site, and whether you are logged in when you visit password protected areas of the Service.

•Functionality. To enhance the performance and functionality of our services.

•Analytics. To help us understand user activity on the Service, including which pages are most and least visited and how visitors move around the Service, as well as user interactions with our emails. For example, we use Google Analytics for this purpose. You can learn more about Google Analytics and how to prevent the use of Google Analytics relating to your use of our sites here:

How we share your personal information

We may share your personal information with the following parties and as otherwise described in this Privacy Policy, in other applicable notices, or at the time of collection.

Affiliates. Our corporate parent, subsidiaries, and affiliates.

Service providers. Third parties that provide services on our behalf or help us operate the Service or our business (such as hosting, information technology, customer support, email delivery, marketing, consumer research, and website analytics).

Payment processors. Any payment card information you use to make a purchase on the Service is collected and processed directly by our payment processors, such as Stripe. Stripe may use your payment data in accordance with its privacy policy,

Third parties designated by you. We may share your personal information with third parties where you have instructed us or provided your consent to do so. For example, we will share your personal information with third-party identity verifiers if you direct us to do so.

Professional advisors. Professional advisors, such as lawyers, auditors, bankers and insurers, where necessary in the course of the professional services that they render to us.

Authorities and others. Law enforcement, government authorities, and private parties, as we believe in good faith to be necessary or appropriate for the compliance and protection purposes described above.

Business transferees. We may disclose personal information in the context of actual or prospective business transactions (e.g., investments in Dentity, financing of Dentity, public stock offerings, or the sale, transfer or merger of all or part of our business, assets or shares), for example, we may need to share certain personal information with prospective counterparties and their advisers. We may also disclose your personal information to an acquirer, successor, or assignee of Dentity as part of any merger, acquisition, sale of assets, or similar transaction, and/or in the event of an insolvency, bankruptcy, or receivership in which personal information is transferred to one or more third parties as one of our business assets.

Other users and the public. Your profile and other user-generated content data (except for messages) may be visible to other users of the Service and the public. For example, other users of the Service or the public may have access to your information if you chose to make your profile or other personal information available to them through the Service, such as when you provide comments, reviews, survey responses, or share other content. This information can be seen, collected and used by others, including being cached, copied, screen captured or stored elsewhere by others (e.g., search engines), and we are not responsible for any such use of this information.

Your choices

Access or update your information. If you have registered for an account with us through the Service, you may review and update certain account information by logging into your account.

Opt-out of communications. You may opt-out of marketing-related emails by following the opt-out or unsubscribe instructions at the bottom of the email, or by contacting us. Please note that if you choose to opt-out of marketing-related emails, you may continue to receive service-related and other non-marketing emails.

If you receive text messages from us, you may opt out of receiving further text messages from us by replying STOP to our message.

Cookies. Most browsers let you remove or reject cookies. To do this, follow the instructions in your browser settings. Many browsers accept cookies by default until you change your settings. Please note that if you set your browser to disable cookies, the Service may not work properly. For more information about cookies, including how to see what cookies have been set on your browser and how to manage and delete them, visit You can also configure your device to prevent images from loading to prevent web beacons from functioning.

Blocking images/clear gifs: Most browsers and devices allow you to configure your device to prevent images from loading. To do this, follow the instructions in your particular browser or device settings.

Geolocation data. If you have given your browser permission to share your location with us, you can disable our access to your precise geolocation in your browser settings.

Do Not Track. Some Internet browsers may be configured to send “Do Not Track” signals to the online services that you visit. We currently do not respond to “Do Not Track” or similar signals. To find out more about “Do Not Track,” please visit

Declining to provide information. We need to collect personal information to provide certain services. If you do not provide the information we identify as required or mandatory, we may not be able to provide those services.

Linked third-party platforms. If you choose to connect to the Service through a third-party platform, you may be able to use your settings in your account with that platform to limit the information we receive from it. If you revoke our ability to access information from a third-party platform, that choice will not apply to information that we have already received from that third party.

Delete your account. You may delete your account by visiting Settings > Privacy and Sharing > Delete Account.

Deletion of Account or Data

At Dentity, we prioritize the privacy and autonomy of our users. Should you wish to have your account or data removed from our system, we offer a straightforward process to facilitate this request. While we do not access the data held by our users, individuals can initiate the deletion process by contacting us at hello@dentity.com, and their account will be deleted based on their encrypted account ID associated with the request.

Furthermore, users have the option to manage their verification credentials, including identity, social media, and financial information, at their discretion. By navigating to their profile settings, users can delete any credentials associated with their account. This action will effectively remove personal information linked to the credential, as well as the validating source that conducted the verification process.

We are committed to ensuring that your data remains under your control, and we are dedicated to promptly fulfilling deletion requests in accordance with our privacy standards.

Other sites and services

The Service may contain links to websites, mobile applications, and other online services operated by third parties. In addition, our content may be integrated into web pages or other online services that are not associated with us. These links and integrations are not an endorsement of, or representation that we are affiliated with, any third party. We do not control websites, mobile applications or online services operated by third parties, and we are not responsible for their actions. We encourage you to read the privacy policies of the other websites, mobile applications and online services you use.

Security

We employ a number of technical, organizational and physical safeguards designed to protect the personal information we collect, including advanced encryption and cryptography. However, security risk is inherent in all internet and information technologies, and we cannot guarantee the security of your personal information.

International data transfer

We are headquartered in the United States and may use service providers that operate in other countries. Your personal information may be transferred to the United States or other locations where privacy laws may not be as protective as those in your state, province, or country.

Children

The Service is not intended for use by anyone under 18 years of age. If you are a parent or guardian of a child from whom you believe we have collected personal information in a manner prohibited by law, please contact us. If we learn that we have collected personal information through the Service from a child without the consent of the child’s parent or guardian as required by law, we will comply with applicable legal requirements to delete the information.

Changes to this Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time. If we make material changes to this Privacy Policy, we will notify you by updating the date of this Privacy Policy and posting it on the Service or other appropriate means. Any modifications to this Privacy Policy will be effective upon our posting the modified version (or as otherwise indicated at the time of posting). In all cases, your use of the Service after the effective date of any modified Privacy Policy indicates your acknowledging that the modified Privacy Policy applies to your interactions with the Service and our business.

How to contact us

•Email:

•Mail: 23371 Mulholland Drive, Ste. 239, Los Angeles, CA 91364

•Phone: 877-807-7054

Dentity Terms of Service

Dentity Terms of Service can be viewed here: Terms of Service

Important information for Canadian residents

Retention. We generally retain personal information to fulfill the purposes for which we collected it, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements, to establish or defend legal claims, or for fraud prevention purposes. To determine the appropriate retention period for personal information, we may consider factors such as the amount, nature, and sensitivity of the personal information, the potential risk of harm from unauthorized use or disclosure of your personal information, the purposes for which we process your personal information and whether we can achieve those purposes through other means, and the applicable legal requirements.

When we no longer require the personal information we have collected about you, we may either delete it, anonymize it, or isolate it from further processing.

Rights. Your personal information is maintained on our servers or those of our service providers and is accessible by authorized employees, representatives and agents who require access for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy. You may request access to or correction of your personal information in our control, or ask any questions about how we handle such personal information (including with respect to our use of service providers outside of Canada) by contacting us as described in the How to Contact Us section above.