Privacy Policy

Data We Collect

thefirstbitcoinatm collects identity information (name, government ID, date of birth) during KYC verification, contact details (email address, phone number), and transaction data including trade history and wallet addresses.

We also collect technical data automatically: IP address, device type, browser version, and session activity. This data is used to detect fraud and maintain platform security — not sold to advertisers.

How We Use Your Data

Your data is used to verify your identity, process trades, prevent fraud, comply with AML and KYC regulations, and send transactional communications. We do not use your data for profiling or targeted advertising.

Cookies

The thefirstbitcoinatm platform uses essential cookies to maintain your session and security state. These cannot be disabled without breaking core platform functionality. Analytics cookies are optional and require your explicit consent.

You can manage your cookie preferences at any time through the settings panel. Declining optional cookies does not affect your ability to trade Bitcoin, Ethereum, or any other asset on the platform.

Data Sharing

We share data only when legally required — with financial regulators, law enforcement under valid legal process, or KYC verification partners bound by strict confidentiality agreements. We do not sell your personal data to any third party.

Data Security

All data is encrypted at rest using AES-256 and in transit using TLS 1.3. Access to personal data within thefirstbitcoinatm is restricted to personnel with a documented operational need.

Our infrastructure is audited quarterly by an independent security firm. Audit summaries are available on request for Pro-tier account holders.

Your Rights

You have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal data at any time. Submit a written request to info@thefirstbitcoinatm and we will respond within 30 days, as required un info@thefirstbitcoinatm.com der applicable data protection law.

Third-Party Links

The platform may link to external blockchain explorers or payment processors. thefirstbitcoinatm has no control over their privacy practices and is not responsible for data collected by third-party sites you visit.

Retention Period

Transaction records and KYC data are retained for a minimum of 5 years following account closure, as required by financial regulations. Non-transactional data such as support correspondence is deleted after 2 years of inactivity.

Policy Updates

This Privacy Policy may be revised to reflect changes in applicable law or platform functionality. Updates are posted on the thefirstbitcoinatm platform with the effective date clearly stated. Current version effective from 2026.