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Privacy Policy

Last Updated: February 27th, 2026

This Privacy Policy explains how OneMAI ("we", "us") collects, uses, processes, and protects personal data when you access or use our platform.

OneMAI provides a technology-based coordination platform that enables users to organise structured community savings arrangements.

Important Clarification

  • OneMAI does not hold or safeguard user funds.
  • OneMAI does not provide regulated financial services.

All financial services are provided by licensed Electronic Money Institutions (EMI Partners) or regulated financial institutions under European Union law.

This Privacy Policy applies solely to data processed by OneMAI in connection with its platform services.

1. Introduction

This Privacy Policy explains how OneMAI collects, uses, processes, and protects personal data when you access or use our platform.

2. Personal Data We Collect

2.1 Identity & Verification Data

  • Full name
  • Date of birth
  • Government-issued identification (via verification providers)
  • Profile information

2.2 Contact Data

  • Email address
  • Phone number

2.3 Financial & Account Data

  • Linked bank or EMI account details (limited to identifiers such as IBAN or account reference)
  • Transaction references (not full financial custody data)

2.4 Usage & Platform Activity Data

  • Group participation history
  • Contribution timing
  • Group activity and engagement
  • Communication within the platform

2.5 Device & Technical Data

  • IP address
  • Device type
  • Browser type
  • Log data

3. How We Use Your Data

3.1 Platform Operation

  • Account creation and management
  • Group coordination and tracking
  • Communication and notifications

3.2 Compliance & Legal Obligations

  • KYC/AML verification support
  • Fraud detection and prevention
  • Regulatory cooperation

3.3 Risk Monitoring & Platform Integrity

Analysis:

  • Contribution consistency tracking
  • Participation reliability indicators
  • Detection of missed obligations

AI-Assisted Monitoring

  • Identify potential defaulters
  • Detect fraud or suspicious activity
  • Analyse unusual contribution or payout patterns
  • Flag high-risk group configurations

3.4 Service Improvement

  • Platform optimisation
  • Feature development
  • Performance monitoring

5. Automated Decision-Making & Profiling

OneMAI may use automated systems, including AI-based tools, to assess risk.

  • Assigning behavioural reliability indicators
  • Detecting potential default risk
  • Restricting participation in certain Rotations
  • Triggering compliance reviews

These systems are designed to enhance platform safety, reduce financial risk, and prevent fraud and misuse.

Safeguards

  • Human oversight is applied where necessary.
  • Decisions are not based solely on automated processing where legally restricted.
  • Users may request review of decisions affecting them.

6. Data Sharing & Disclosure

6.1 EMI Partners & Financial Institutions

  • Payment processing
  • AML/CFT compliance
  • Transaction monitoring

6.2 Service Providers

  • Identity verification providers
  • Cloud hosting providers
  • Analytics and monitoring services

6.3 Regulatory Authorities

  • Financial Intelligence Units (FIUs)
  • Law enforcement agencies
  • Regulatory bodies

6.4 Risk & Compliance Cooperation

  • Investigate fraud
  • Comply with legal obligations
  • Protect platform integrity

We do not sell personal data.

7. International Data Transfers

Where personal data is transferred outside the European Economic Area (EEA), we ensure appropriate safeguards, including:

  • Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs)
  • Adequacy decisions
  • Secure processing frameworks

8. Data Retention

We retain personal data only as long as necessary to:

  • Provide services
  • Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
  • Resolve disputes
  • Enforce agreements

Retention periods may vary depending on AML requirements, contractual obligations, and regulatory expectations.

9. Data Security

  • Encryption of data in transit and at rest
  • Role-based access controls
  • Secure authentication systems
  • Monitoring and logging of platform activity
  • Incident detection and response protocols

10. Your Rights

Under GDPR, you have the right to:

  • Access your personal data
  • Correct inaccurate data
  • Request deletion ("right to be forgotten")
  • Restrict processing
  • Object to processing
  • Data portability
  • Withdraw consent (where applicable)

To exercise your rights, contact hello@joinonemai.com.

11. Cookies & Tracking

OneMAI may use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Maintain session security
  • Analyse platform usage
  • Improve user experience

You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings.

12. Third-Party Services

Users may interact with third-party services (including EMI Partners). These services operate under their own privacy policies. OneMAI is not responsible for third-party data practices.

13. Children's Privacy

OneMAI services are not intended for individuals under 18. We do not knowingly collect data from minors.

14. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Updates will be published on our platform and continued use constitutes acceptance.

15. Regulatory Framework

  • General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
  • Applicable EU data protection laws
  • Relevant national laws (including Portugal where applicable)

16. Contact

For privacy-related enquiries, contact hello@joinonemai.com.

OneMAI is the co-ordination infrastructure behind community savings.
We automate trust, contributions, and payouts for the groups that banks never served Globally

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