Datenschutzrichtlinie

Effective Date: 01.01.2025

Shiba Classic ($SHIBC) is a fully decentralized, community-driven cryptocurrency project. As such, we do not collect, store, or process personal data directly. However, this Privacy Policy outlines how third-party services used in connection with the project may handle user data and how we aim to maintain transparency regarding privacy concerns.

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1. General Information

This Privacy Policy applies to the use of the Shiba Classic website (www.shibaclassic.io), associated social media channels, and any services operated within the ecosystem.

📧 Contact Email: info@shibaclassic.io
🌍 Website: www.shibaclassic.io
💬 Telegram: t.me/shibc_cto
🐦 X (Twitter): x.com/shibc_cto

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2. Data Collection & Usage

A. No Direct User Data Collection

Shiba Classic does not:

 * Collect or store personal data such as names, email addresses, or payment information. 
* Require account registration or logins for participation in community governance. 
* Track users across services or sell personal information.

B. Third-Party Services & Analytics

While Shiba Classic does not directly collect user data, our website and community platforms may use third-party services such as:

* Google Analytics – to analyze web traffic patterns (may collect anonymized data).
* Telegram, X (Twitter), Facebook, and TikTok – for community engagement (subject to their privacy policies).
* Directus CMS – for managing project content and data.
* Hotjar – for Userflow analysis

Users interacting with these platforms should review their respective Privacy Policies to understand what data they collect and how they process it.

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3. Blockchain & Public Transactions

Shiba Classic operates on the Ethereum blockchain, meaning all transactions, wallet addresses, and interactions with smart contracts are publicly recorded on the blockchain.

⚠️ Please note:

* Blockchain transactions cannot be altered, deleted, or anonymized after execution.
* Wallet addresses may be linked to user activity on explorers like Etherscan but do not inherently contain personal identity information.

For more on blockchain privacy, please refer to Ethereum’s documentation.

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4. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

The Shiba Classic website may use cookies for:
✅ Basic functionality (e.g., user preferences).
✅ Anonymous analytics to track website performance.
✅ Security enhancements.

You can manage cookie settings via your browser preferences.

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5. Security & Risks

Shiba Classic does not manage user funds or store private keys. Users engaging with $SHIBC should:
🔹 Secure their own wallets and private keys.
🔹 Be cautious of phishing scams and unauthorized third-party websites.
🔹 Only follow information from official community channels.

Shiba Classic is not responsible for any financial losses resulting from scams, hacks, or security breaches on external platforms.

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6. Community Communications

By engaging with Shiba Classic’s official channels, users acknowledge that:

* Public messages, posts, and contributions are visible to the community.
* Participation in governance discussions via Telegram or X (Twitter) is voluntary.
* Any personal information shared publicly is at the discretion of the user.

We encourage users not to share sensitive information on public forums.

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7. Updates to This Privacy Policy

Shiba Classic reserves the right to update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in:
✅ Technology and third-party service providers.
✅ Regulatory developments in crypto privacy laws.
✅ Community governance decisions affecting website and data policies.

Users should review this page periodically for updates.

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8. Contact & Transparency

For any privacy concerns or questions, reach out via:
📧 Email: info@shibaclassic.io
💬 Telegram: t.me/shibc_cto
🐦 X (Twitter): x.com/shibc_cto

🚀 Shiba Classic believes in privacy, security, and decentralization. Stay informed, stay protected, and be part of a transparent, community-driven ecosystem!