USWYRE Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy is an outline of how we gather, use, and process our customer's personal data when they interact with our web platform https://www.USWYRE.com (hereinafter: “Website”) and our mobile app (hereinafter: “App;” jointly called: “Services”). If whatever thing here only applies to one of our services, it will be explicitly indicated.
Please review these policies carefully, as they become legally binding when you engage our Services. We take your data protection and privacy very seriously and are dedicated to managing the personal information of those who engage with our services, be it our users, partners, or suppliers responsibly and in a manner that is in line with the legal requirements of the countries of operation.
1. Responsible Authority
The responsible authority for the collection, processing and use of personal data is USWYRE a product of Deero Services LLC, (“USWYRE,” “us”, “we”, “our'') an international business headquartered in 442 N Indian Creek Dr, Clarkston, GA 30021. Our registration number with the Nationwide Mortgage Licensing System in the USA is NMLS #2296818. If you have any questions about how we protect or use your data, please email us at customerservice@USWYRE.com.
2. Data we collect about you
We will collect and process the following data about you:
2.1 Information you provide.
You may provide us with information about you when you sign up to use our services, e.g., when you provide us with personal details like your name and email address. This also includes information you provide through your continued use of our Services, your participation in discussion boards or other social media functions on our website or App, through entering a competition, promotion, or survey, and by reporting problems with our Services. The information you give us may include your name, address, email address, phone number, financial information (including credit card, debit card, or bank account information), payment reason, geographical location, social security number, personal description, and photograph.
In some cases, such as when you send or receive high value or high-volume transactions, or where we need to comply with anti-money laundering regulations, we may also need more commercial or identification information from you.
In providing the personal data of any individual (other than yourself) that receive payments from you during your use of our Services, you promise that you have obtained consent from such individual to disclose his/her personal data to us, as well his/her consent to our collection, use and disclosure of such personal data, for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy.
2.2 Information we collect about you
Regarding your use of our Services, we may automatically collect the following information:
2.2.1 details of the transactions you conduct when using our Services, including geographic location from which the transaction originates.
2.2.2 technical information, including the Internet protocol (IP) address used to connect your computer to the internet, your login information, browser type and version, time zone setting, browser types and versions, operating system, and platform.
2.2.3 information about your visit, including the full Uniform Resource Locators (URL) click stream to, through and from our Website or App (including date and time); products you viewed or searched for; page response times, download errors, length of visits to certain pages, page interaction information (such as scrolling, clicks, and mouse-overs), and methods used to browse away from the page and any phone number used to call our customer support number.
2.3 Information we receive from other sources
We may receive information about you if you use any of the other websites we operate or the other services we provide. We are also working closely with third parties and may receive information about you from them.
Banks you use to transfer money to us will provide us with your basic personal information, such as your name and address, as well as your financial information such as your bank account details.
Our business partners may give us your name and address, as well as financial information, such as card payment information.
2.4 Information from social media networks
If you log in to our Services using your social media account (e.g., Facebook or Google) we will receive relevant information that is necessary to enable our Services and authenticate you. The social media network will provide us with access to certain information that you have provided to them, including your name, profile image and email address. We use such information, together with any other information you directly provide to us when registering or using our Services, to create your account and to communicate with you about the information, products, and services that you request from us. You may also be able to specifically request that we have access to the contacts in your social media account so that you can send a referral link to your family and friends. We will use, disclose, and store all this information in accordance with this privacy policy.
2.5 Sensitive data
We process a limited amount of sensitive data when we conduct verification of identity documents that contain biometric data.
2.6 Children’s data
COPPA (Children Online Privacy Protection Act) (Children Online Privacy Protection Act)
The Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) gives parents authority over the collecting of personal information from children under 13 years old. The COPPA Rule, which outlines the obligations of operators of websites and online services to safeguard children's safety and privacy online, is enforced by the Federal Trade Commission, the country's consumer protection body. Children under thirteen are not a target market for us explicitly.
Our products and services are directed at adults aged 18 years and over, and not intended for children. We do not knowingly collect data from this age group. Our verification process prevents USWYRE collecting this data. If any data is collected from a child without verification of parental consent, it will be deleted.
3. How we protect your personal information
3.1 We take the safeguarding of your information very seriously, and take several steps to ensure it stays secure:
3.1.1 Communication over the Internet between you and USWYRE servers is encrypted using strong asymmetric encryption. This makes it unreadable to anyone who might be listening in.
3.1.2 We update and patch our servers in a timely manner
3.1.3 We run a Responsible Disclosure and bug bounty program to identify any security issues in USWYRE services
3.1.4 Our technical security team proactively monitors for abnormal and malicious activity in our servers and services
3.1.5 When information you have given us is not in active use, it is encrypted at rest. This means it is unreadable from server hard-drives without the decryption secret.
3.2 Our datacenters perform regular audits such as SOC2 and PCI-DSS. As part of these audits, external auditors validate our security.
3.3 We restrict access to your personal information to those employees of USWYRE who have a business reason for knowing such information. We continuously educate and train our employees about the importance of confidentiality and privacy of customer personal information. We maintain physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards that comply with the relevant laws and regulations to protect your personal information from unauthorized access.
4. How we may use your information
4.1 We use your information:
4.1.1 To conduct our obligations relating to your contract with us and to provide you with the information, products, and services;
4.1.2 To comply with any applicable legal and/or regulatory requirements;
4.1.3 To notify you about changes to our Services;
4.1.4 As part of our efforts to keep our Services safe and secure;
4.1.5 To administer our Services and for internal operations, including troubleshooting, data analysis, testing, research, statistical and survey purposes;
4.1.6 To improve our Services and to ensure that they are presented in the most effective manner;
4.1.7 To allow other USWYRE customers to request or send money to you through our services when providing matching information for your phone number or email;
4.1.8 To measure or understand the effectiveness of advertising we serve and to deliver relevant advertising to you;
4.1.9 To allow you to participate in interactive features of our Services, when you choose to do so;
4.1.10 To provide you with information about other similar goods and services we offer;
4.1.11 To combine information we receive from other sources with the information you give to us and information we collect about you. We may use this information and the combined information for the purposes set out above (depending on the types of information we receive).
5. Lawful Basis for processing in USA
5.1 The lawful basis we use for collecting and processing your information in USA (as required by current legislation) are as follows:
5.1.1 Where it is necessary for entering into or performing a contract with you;
5.1.2 Where we have a legitimate interest to do so, provided your rights do not override those interests;
5.1.3 Where you have consented to its uses;
5.1.4 Where our colleagues believe it is in your vital interests to share your personal details;
5.1.5 Where required to comply with our legal obligations.
6. Your information Disclosure
6.1 We may share your information with selected third parties including:
6.1.1 affiliates, business partners, suppliers and subcontractors for the performance and execution of any contract we enter with them or you;
6.1.2 advertisers and advertising networks solely to select and serve relevant adverts to you and others with your consent;
6.1.3 analytics and search engine providers that assist us in the improvement and optimization of our site; and
6.1.4 our group entities or subsidiaries
6.2 We may disclose your personal information to third parties:
6.2.1 such as affiliates, business partners, suppliers and subcontractors for the performance and execution of any contract we enter with them or you;
6.2.2 if we sell or buy any business or assets, in which case we may disclose your personal data to the prospective seller or buyer of such business or assets;
6.2.3 if we are under a duty to disclose or share your personal data to comply with any legal obligation, or to enforce or apply our Customer Agreement and other applicable agreements; or to protect the rights, property, or safety of USWYRE, our customers, or others. This includes exchanging information with other companies and organizations for the purposes of fraud protection and credit risk reduction;
6.2.4 to assist us in conducting or co-operating in investigations of fraud or other illegal activity where we believe it is reasonable and appropriate to do so;
6.2.5 to prevent and detect fraud or crime;
6.2.6 in response to a subpoena, warrant, court order, or as otherwise required by law;
6.2.7 to assess financial and insurance risks;
6.2.8 to recover debt or in relation to your insolvency; and
6.2.9 to develop customer relationships, services, and systems.
6.3 We do not have a list of all third parties we share your data with, as this would be dependent on your specific use of our Services. However, if you would like further information about who we have shared your data with, or to be provided with a list specific to you, you can request this by writing to customerservice@USWYRE.com.
7. Storing & Sharing your Personal Data
7.1 We may transfer and store your data at a destination outside the United States of America. It may also be processed by staff operating outside the USA who work for us or for one of our suppliers. Such staff may be engaged in, among other things, the fulfilment of your payment order, the processing of your payment details and the provision of support services. By submitting your personal data, you agree to this transfer, storing, and processing. We will take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure that your data is treated securely and in accordance with this privacy policy.
7.2 In order to provide our Services to you, it is sometimes necessary for us to transfer your data to the third parties outlined in section 6.1 that are based outside of the USA. In these cases, we ensure that both ourselves and our partners take adequate and appropriate technical, physical, and organizational security measures to protect your data. We also ensure we have appropriate contractual protections in place with these parties receiving the data outside the USA.
8. Automated Decision Making (ADM) & Profiling
8.1 We may use some elements of your data to customize our Services and the information we provide to you, and to address your needs — such as your country of residence and transaction history. For example, if you frequently send funds from one specific currency to another, we may use this information to inform you of new product updates or features that may be useful for you. When we do this, we take all necessary measures to ensure that your privacy and security are protected. This activity has no legal effect on you.
8.2 We may use Automated Decision Making (ADM) to improve your experience, or to help fight financial crime. For example, so that we can provide you with a fast and efficient service, we may use ADM to verify your identity documents, or to confirm the accuracy of the information you have provided to us. None of our ADM processes have a legal effect on you.
9. Data Retention
9.1 As a regulated financial institution, USWYRE is required by law to store some of your personal and transactional data beyond the closure of your account with us. We only access your data internally on a need-to-know basis, and we will only access or process it if necessary.
9.2 We will always delete data that is no longer required by a relevant law or jurisdiction in which we operate.
9.3 Learn more about the retention periods for your data.
10. Cookies
10.1 We may use small files (known as cookies) to distinguish you from other users, see how you use our website, App, and products while providing you with the best experience. They also enable us to improve our services.
11. Your rights
11.1 Subject to applicable laws, you may have the right to access information we hold about you. Your right of access can be exercised in accordance with the relevant data protection legislation. If you have any questions in relation to our use of your personal information, contact us. Under certain conditions, you may have the right to require us to:
11.1.1 provide you with further details on the use we make of your information;
11.1.2 provide you with a copy of the information that you have provided to us;
11.1.3 update any inaccurate, incorrect, or out of date personal information we hold;
11.1.4 delete any personal information that is no longer necessary, or no longer subject to a legal obligation to which USWYRE is subject to. USWYRE has legal obligations so it may not be possible to delete your data at the time of request. Once the required time has passed then we will be able to comply with your request;
11.1.5 where processing is based on consent, to withdraw your consent so that we stop that processing;
11.1.6 cease direct marketing to you, by contacting us or adjusting your notification preferences in the settings section of your account;
11.1.7 where we undertake automated decision making which results in the creation of a legal obligation or a similar significant impact, you may request that we provide information about the decision-making methodology and ask us to verify that the automated decision has been made correctly. We may reject the request, as permitted by applicable law, including when providing the information would result in a disclosure of a trade secret or would interfere with the prevention or detection of fraud or other crime. However, in these circumstances we will verify that the algorithm and source data are functioning as anticipated without error or bias or if required by law to adjust the processing.
11.1.8 object to any processing based on the legitimate interests ground unless our reasons for undertaking that processing outweigh any prejudice to your data protection rights
11.1.9 restrict how we use your information whilst a complaint is being investigated
11.2 Your exercise of these rights is subject to certain exemptions to safeguard the public interest (e.g., the prevention or detection of crime) and our interests (e.g., the maintenance of legal privilege). If you exercise any of these rights, we will check your entitlement and respond in most cases within a month.
12. Third-party links
12.1 Our Services may, from time to time, contain links to and from the websites of our partner networks, advertisers, and affiliates. If you follow a link to any of these websites, please note that these websites have their own privacy policies and that we do not accept any responsibility for them. Please check these policies before you submit any personal data to these websites.
13. Changes to our privacy policy
13.1 To keep up with changing legislation, best practice, and changes in how we process personal information, we may revise this Privacy Policy from time to time, or at any time without notice by posting a revised version on this website. To stay up to date on any changes, check back periodically.
14. Contact
14.1 Please send any questions, comments, or requests regarding this privacy policy to our team at customerservice@USWYRE.com. You can also write to us at the following address – USWYRE a product of Deero Services LLC, 442 N Indian Creek Dr, Clarkston, GA 30021 (Our Headquarter Address).
14.2 If you feel that we have not addressed your questions or concerns, or you believe that your data protection or privacy rights have been infringed, you can complain to any supervisory authority or other public body with responsibility for enforcing privacy laws. In the United States of America this is the Federal Trade Commission's Bureau of Consumer Protection.
Customer Service
Should you wish to make enquiries or complaints, please feel free to do so by emailing us at Info@Uswyre.com customer service contact info calling our number 1-833-869-0155 (9am to 5pm). Please have all transaction details ready. Alternatively, you could write to us at : Us wyre Inc, Customer Services at 442 N Indian Creek Dr, Clarkston, GA 30021