Privacy Policy


Last Updated: July 28th, 2020

Welcome to www.augur.net (the "Augur Site"). PM Research LTD ("PM Research", "PM LTD", "we", "us" or "our") is committed to treating the personal and corporate information of our users with respect and sensitivity. Our privacy commitment is described in this privacy policy (the "Privacy Policy"). PM Research provides the Augur Site to you subject to your acceptance of the Privacy Policy.


PM Research Ltd is a group of early prediction market researchers who are committed to furthering the adoption, research and academic discoveries within predictive forecasting. PM Research operates educational and user resources for existing and promising applications of predictive software. PM Research makes no money from these web properties. PM Research Ltd operates the augur.net domain name and various social media accounts. PM Research Ltd receives no funding or support from the developers of Augur (Forecast Foundation) for these services.


The Forecast Foundation is a group of developers and technology professionals who are passionate about the potential of decentralized applications. The Forecast Foundation is a not-for-profit entity, it does not own or lead the Augur protocol ("Augur Protocol"), but rather supports and develops the free, open-source protocol that is Augur.


Neither PM Research nor the Forecast Foundation have any role in the operation of markets created on Augur, and do not have the ability to spend funds that are held in escrow on-contract, do not control how markets resolve or are created, do not approve or reject trades or other transactions on the network, and do not have the ability to modify, cancel, undo, or interact with orders on the network. PM Research and the Forecast Foundation have no power to censor, restrict, or curate markets, orders, trades, positions or resolutions on the Augur contracts. PM Research and the Forecast Foundation have no more control over the Augur protocol than anyone else using Ethereum.


Cookies notice: What we collect and how we use and share your information


We may collect session information from you using Cookies.


Cookies


Cookies are small pieces of information that a website sends to your computer’s hard drive while you are viewing the website. We only use session Cookies (which expires once you close your web browser) to provide information about the number of users accessing the Site. No personal or other type of data is collected.


Information choices and changes


In the unlikely event we collected personal information from you, you may send requests about personal information to our Contact Information below, such as deleting any of your information we may have collected.


You can typically remove and reject cookies from our Site with your browser settings. Many browsers are set to accept cookies until you change your settings. If you remove or reject our cookies, it could affect how our Site works for you.


A Note About Children


We do not intentionally gather personal information, such as first and last name, email address, postal address, etc. from visitors who are under the age of 16. If a child under 16 submits personal information to PM Research and we learn that the personal information is the information of a child under 16, we will attempt to delete the information as soon as possible. If you believe that we might have any personal information from a child under 16, please contact us at contact@pm-ltd.net.


A Note to Users Outside of the United States. Although we do not collect information from you, if you are a non U.S. user of the Augur Site, by visiting the Augur Site and providing us with any information, you acknowledge and agree that the information you provide, including personal information may be used for the purposes identified in the Privacy Policy. In addition, your personal information may be processed in the country in which it was collected and in other countries, including the United States, where laws regarding processing of personal information may be less stringent than the laws in your country. By providing any of your information, you consent to such transfer.


Contact information


We welcome your comments or questions about this privacy policy.


You may also contact us at our address:


PM Research LTD
5th Floor 10 Finsbury Square
London, United Kingdom
EC2A 1AF

contact@pm-ltd.net


Changes to this privacy policy


We may change this privacy policy. If we make any changes, we will change the Last Updated date above.