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# Privacy Policy

**Effective Date:** August 14, 2025

Tether USD Bridged ZED 2.0 (USDT.z) respects the privacy of our users and is committed to protecting personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard information when you interact with our website, services, and decentralized applications (dApps).

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#### **1. Information We Do Not Collect**

As a fully decentralized, non-custodial cryptocurrency project, **USDT.z does not collect, store, or process any personal information** such as names, addresses, phone numbers, or identification documents.\
We do not operate user accounts, and all transactions occur directly on the blockchain.

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#### **2. Information That May Be Collected Automatically**

When you visit our website or related online platforms, we may automatically collect limited, non-personal data to improve user experience, including:

* IP address (anonymized where possible)
* Browser type and version
* Device type and operating system
* Pages visited and time spent on the website

This information is collected via standard web analytics tools and does not identify individual users.

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#### **3. Use of Information**

Any data collected is used solely for:

* Improving website functionality and performance
* Enhancing security and preventing malicious activity
* Analyzing traffic patterns to optimize user experience

We do **not** sell, rent, or share data with third parties for marketing purposes.

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#### **4. Blockchain Data**

All transactions conducted using USDT.z occur on the Binance Smart Chain (BEP20) network and are **publicly visible** via blockchain explorers.\
Blockchain transactions are immutable and cannot be altered or deleted.

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#### **5. Third-Party Services**

Our website and ecosystem may contain links to third-party platforms, including wallets, exchanges, and analytics providers.\
We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites.

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#### **6. Security**

While blockchain technology offers high levels of security, no system is entirely immune from risk. Users are responsible for safeguarding their private keys, wallet credentials, and devices.

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#### **7. Changes to This Policy**

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws.\
The latest version will always be available on our official website.

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#### **8. Contact Us**

If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy, you can contact the USDT.z team via our official communication channels listed on the website.


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