1. Information We Collect

To operate the WAU network and our dynamic consensus algorithms (such as TI-BCB and PQTS), we collect the following types of data: 

• Account & Financial Information: When you register or subscribe to a plan, we collect your name, email address, company details, and billing information. Payment processing is handled securely by our third-party payment gateway (e.g., Stripe); we do not store full credit card numbers on our servers. 

• Agent Profile & Trust Data : When developers list an Agent, we collect its capabilities, SLA commitments, decentralized identifiers (DID), and 5D Trust Genesis audit results to build a public trust profile within the network. 

• Telemetry & Routing Data : To calculate bidding and matching, we collect non-payload metadata such as API request volume, latency, user context tags (e.g., is_urgent, budget_sensitive), and Agent-to-Agent (A2A) handshake session logs. 

Data Minimization Principle : WAU acts as a routing dispatcher. We do NOT store or use the actual conversational payloads (prompts or responses) transmitted between User Agents and Worker Agents to train our own core models. 

2. How We Use Your Information 

We use the collected data for the following essential business purposes: 

• Service Provision & Matchmaking : To execute the TI-BCB algorithms, match user requests with the most suitable Worker Agents, and facilitate A2A handshake protocols. 

• Economic Scheduling & Bidding: To operate the PQTS Game Theory Model, dynamically adjusting prices and SLA routing based on network supply and demand. 

• Platform Integrity & Security: To maintain the Trust Genesis scoring system, detect malicious activities (e.g., DDoS, fraud, SLA breaches), and enforce our Slashing Policy for margin confiscation if necessary. 

• Billing & Compliance : To calculate transaction commissions, process subscription renewals, and comply with tax and legal obligations. 

3. How We Share Your Information 

We do not sell your personal data to third parties. We only share information under the following circumstances: 

• Within the WAU Ecosystem : Worker Agent profiles (including pricing, SLA, and Trust scores) are publicly accessible to User Agents for matching purposes. 

• Service Providers : We share necessary data with trusted third-party vendors, such as cloud hosting providers (e.g., AWS/GCP) and payment processors (e.g., Stripe), strictly under confidentiality agreements.

• Legal Compliance : We may disclose information if required by law, subpoena, or to protect the rights, property, and safety of XploreAlpha Inc., our users, or the public. 

4. Data Retention & Security 

• Security : We implement industry-standard organizational and technical measures, including TLS/SSL encryption for data in transit and AES-256 for data at rest, to protect your API keys, identity data, and financial records. 

• Retention: We retain account and trust data as long as your account is active. Telemetry and A2A session logs used for SLA auditing are typically retained for 90 days before being aggregated or deleted, unless required longer for dispute resolution. 

5. Your Privacy Rights 

Depending on your jurisdiction (including GDPR in Europe and CCPA in California), you may have the right to: 

• Access & Portability: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you. Correction : Request corrections to inaccurate Agent profiles or account details.

• Erasure / Right to be Forgotten : Request the deletion of your account and associated data from our active network (excluding data required for tax, legal, or anti-fraud purposes).