PRIVACY POLICY

Last Updated: March 1, 2026

1. INTRODUCTION

DePictura, Inc. (“DePictura,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you access our website, platform, and services (collectively, the “Services”).

By using our Services, you consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with this Policy, please discontinue use of our Services.

2. INFORMATION WE COLLECT

We collect several types of information from and about users of our Services, including artists, collectors, curators, and visitors:

2.1 Personal Information

Information that can identify you directly or indirectly, such as:

• Contact details (name, email address, mailing address, phone number)
• Account credentials (username, password)
• Profile information (profile picture, biography, social handles, professional details)
• Payment and payout information (where applicable in later stages of the platform)
• Identity verification data (where required for specific features or in later stages)
• Communication data (such as messages submitted through forms or platform features, where available)

2.2 Usage Information

Information about how you interact with our Services, including:

• Log data (IP address, browser type, pages visited, time spent)
• Device data (device type, operating system, unique identifiers)
• Location data (approximate, based on IP)
• Interaction data (such as content viewed, searches performed, and platform interactions)
• Cookie and tracking data (as described in our Cookie Policy)

2.3 Blockchain Data (Optional)

If you choose to use blockchain-related features in the future, such as minting or importing works as NFTs, certain information (such as wallet addresses and transaction records) may be collected. These features may not be available during the private access phase.

Please note that blockchain records are public, immutable, and outside of DePictura’s control.

3. PRIVATE ACCESS PHASE

DePictura is currently operating in a private access phase. During this period, access to the Services is limited to invited or approved users.

Certain features, including content, marketplace functionality, transactions, and pricing, may be limited, simulated, modified, or unavailable. Content presented on the platform may be provided for demonstration or testing purposes only.

Information collected during this phase may be used to evaluate platform performance, improve user experience, and prepare for the official launch.

4. HOW WE COLLECT INFORMATION

We collect information in three ways:

• Direct collection: When you register, interact with the platform, submit forms, or contact us.
• Automated collection: Through cookies, web beacons, and other tracking technologies.
• Third-party sources: From service providers such as hosting, analytics, or infrastructure partners, and from payment or verification providers where applicable in later stages.

5. HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION

We use your information for purposes including:

• Operating, maintaining, and improving our Services
• Providing access to the platform and its features
• Facilitating platform functionality, including transactions where applicable
• Verifying identities and preventing fraud
• Supporting provenance and authenticity systems where applicable
• Communicating about accounts, updates, and inquiries
• Improving user experience and platform relevance
• Supporting expert and editorial content where available
• Analyzing usage patterns to improve features and performance
• Enforcing our Terms of Service and Community Guidelines
• Meeting legal and regulatory requirements
• Protecting the rights, property, and safety of DePictura and its users

We do not sell your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes.

6. SHARING YOUR INFORMATION

We may share with:

• Service providers: Hosting, infrastructure, analytics, email delivery, and customer support providers
• Business partners: Where necessary for platform functionality or future collaborations
• Legal authorities: When required by law or to protect rights and safety
• Other users: Certain profile or content information may be visible where such features are available
• Corporate transactions: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or asset transfer

7. DATA SECURITY

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your information, including:

• Encryption of sensitive data in transit and at rest
• Access controls and monitoring
• Secure infrastructure and systems

However, no method of transmission or storage is completely secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

8. DATA RETENTION

We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:

• Provide the Services
• Fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy
• Comply with legal and regulatory obligations

Retention periods are determined based on the nature of the data, its sensitivity, and applicable legal requirements.

You may request deletion of your account and associated personal information at any time.

9. YOUR RIGHTS AND CHOICES

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:

• Access your personal information
• Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data
• Request deletion of your personal information
• Request restrictions on processing
• Request a portable copy of your data
• Object to certain types of processing

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information below. We will respond in accordance with applicable laws.

10. COOKIES AND TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES

We may use cookies and similar technologies to:

• Ensure proper functioning of the platform
• Improve user experience
• Analyze usage and performance

You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings.

11. INTERNATIONAL DATA TRANSFERS

Your information may be transferred to and processed outside your country of residence. By using the Services, you consent to such transfers. We take reasonable steps to ensure your data is protected in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

12. CHILDREN’S PRIVACY

The Services are not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors. If we become aware that such information has been collected, we will delete it promptly.

13. CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When changes are made, we will update the effective date and provide notice where appropriate.

Continued use of the Services after such changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Policy.

14. CONTACT US

If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal information, please contact us:

Privacy Officer
Art et Technologie DePictura Inc.
info@dpctr.art

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may also have the right to file a complaint with your local data protection authority.