Biometric Notice

Cryptiq may offer identity verification and liveness detection features that process biometric identifiers and/or biometric information (terms vary by law). This notice explains how Cryptiq handles biometric-related data when those features are used.
 
 
1) What biometric-related data may be processed
 
Depending on configuration and use case, biometric-related data may include:
 

• Face images or video frames captured during verification

• Measurements or templates derived from face geometry

• Liveness and anti-spoofing signals and confidence scores

 
 
2) Why we process it
 
We process biometric-related data only for purposes such as:
 

• Identity verification and authentication

• Fraud prevention and account security

• Service reliability, safety, and quality improvements

 
 
3) How we store and protect it
 
We use reasonable security measures designed to protect biometric-related data from unauthorized access, disclosure, or misuse. Access is limited to authorized personnel and service providers as necessary to provide the Services.
 
 
4) How we share it
 
We do not sell biometric-related data. We share it only:
 

• With service providers that help us deliver verification/security features (under confidentiality and security obligations)

• With customers/developers when you use Cryptiq through their implementation and as required to provide the service

• When required by law, legal process, or to protect rights, safety, and prevent fraud

 
 
5) Retention and deletion
 
We retain biometric-related data only as long as necessary for verification, security, compliance, and service improvement purposes, or as required by contract and law. We delete or de-identify biometric-related data in accordance with our retention practices and applicable requirements.
 
 
6) Consent and your choices
 
Where required by law, Cryptiq will obtain consent before collecting or processing biometric-related data. You may be able to withdraw consent or request deletion, subject to legal, security, and contractual limitations.
 
 
7) Contact
 
To ask questions or submit requests related to biometric privacy, contact us using the methods listed on our website.