Privacy Policy
Last updated: April 1, 2026
1. Consent
Carte ("the Service") is a digital card platform operated by Manifold Technologies Ltd. ("Manifold", "we", "us" or "our"), a technology company headquartered in British Columbia, Canada. Manifold collects, uses, and discloses your personal information with your consent (which may be expressed or implied) or as required or permitted by law. By using the Service, you consent to our collection, use, and disclosure of your personal information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
2. What Personal Information We Collect
The personal information we may collect broadly falls into the following categories:
- Information you provide voluntarily
When you register an account, we collect your email address and profile information (username, display name). If you link a social account (e.g. Google, X/Twitter), we collect the associated identifiers.
- Information collected automatically
When you use the Service, we may automatically collect your IP address, device type, unique device identifiers, browser type, geographic location, pages visited, and actions taken.
- Information from third-party sources
We may receive personal information from third-party services you connect to your account (e.g. Google OAuth, X/Twitter), but only where those third parties have your consent to share it.
3. How We Use Your Information
- Operate, maintain, and improve the Service
- Authenticate your identity and secure your account
- Process transactions and manage credits
- Send service-related communications
- Analyze usage patterns to improve the experience
- Enforce our policies and Terms of Service
- Comply with legal obligations
4. Who We Share Your Information With
We do not sell your personal information. We may disclose your data to:
- Trusted third-party service providers (e.g. analytics, payment processing, infrastructure) under strict confidentiality agreements
- Any competent law enforcement, regulatory body, or government agency where required by law
- A potential buyer in a business acquisition, provided they use the data in accordance with this policy
- Any other person with your consent
5. Cookies & Tracking
We use cookies and similar technologies to maintain sessions, remember preferences, and analyze usage. You can disable cookies in your browser settings, though some features may not function correctly.
6. Data Security
We implement security measures appropriate to the risks associated with processing your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
8. International Data Transfers
Your data may be processed in countries different from your country of residence, including Canada and the United States. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for such transfers.
8. Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide the Service, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements. You may request deletion of your account and associated data by contacting us.
9. Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:
- Request access to, correction of, or deletion of your data
- Object to or restrict the processing of your data
- Request data portability
- Opt out of marketing communications
- Withdraw consent where applicable
- File a complaint with a data protection authority
10. Children's Privacy
The Service is not intended for users under 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors. If we learn we have collected data from a child under 18, we will take steps to delete it promptly.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. The latest version will always be available on the Service. We will notify you of significant changes via email or a notice on the Service.
12. Contact
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, contact us at gm@manifold.xyz.
Manifold Technologies Ltd. is the data controller of your information.