TenPen (“we,” “our,” or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and share information when you access or use our platform, located at tenpen.org, and any associated applications, smart contracts, or services (collectively, the “Platform”).
1. Information We Collect
We collect limited personal information, including: Wallet addresses (public blockchain identifiers) Email addresses (if you subscribe to our newsletter or join early access) Optional usernames / profiles (if you create a TenPen account) User-submitted content (stories, poems, or other written works) DAO votes and community actions tied to wallet addresses Basic site analytics (non-personal, anonymized) We do not store passwords, financial data, or sensitive personal identity information.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your data to: Facilitate your interaction with the blockchain (minting, buying, selling NFTs) Provide access to content and platform features Deliver email communications (if subscribed) Improve and maintain platform functionality Enable DAO participation and community governance Enforce compliance with our Terms of Service
3. Third-Party Services
We may use trusted third-party services for: Email campaigns (e.g., Mailchimp, ConvertKit) Analytics (e.g., Plausible, Google Analytics) Blockchain indexing and wallet authentication (e.g., WalletConnect, Phantom, MetaMask) These providers may collect or access limited data only as necessary to perform their services.
4. NFTs & Public Blockchain
All content minted on TenPen is stored on public blockchain networks. This means: Your wallet address and ownership history are public and immutable. Content published as NFTs is viewable by anyone and cannot be deleted after minting. TenPen does not control or censor blockchain records. Use discretion when uploading any personal or sensitive content.
5. Data Retention
We retain user-submitted data only as long as necessary for platform functionality or legal compliance. You may request that we delete your email address or profile information at any time.
6. Your Rights
You have the right to: Access and review any personal data we hold Request corrections or deletions of stored information Unsubscribe from communications Withdraw from the platform at any time For any privacy-related requests, email us at: 📩 support@tenpen.org
7. Security
We use reasonable technical and organizational measures to safeguard the data we do control. However, blockchain transactions are irreversible and outside of our full control once confirmed.
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. If we make significant changes, we will notify users via email (if subscribed) or a notice on our website.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or your data, please contact us at: 📩 support@tenpen.org