# Privacy Policy (California Residents)
**Wave Bee / Bnxo Apex Empire**
*Effective Date: January 1, 2026*

## 1. Introduction
This Privacy Policy specifically addresses the rights of California residents under the **California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)**, as amended by the **California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA)**, and the **California Online Privacy Protection Act (CalOPPA)**.

## 2. Categories of Information We Collect
In the preceding 12 months, we have collected the following categories of personal information:
- **Identifiers**: Name, alias, email address, IP address, unique personal identifier.
- **Sensitive Personal Information**: [e.g., Precise geolocation, neural data (if applicable), under-16 status].
- **Commercial Information**: Records of products or services purchased, obtained, or considered.
- **Internet/Network Activity**: Browsing history, search history, interaction with our website.

## 3. Business or Commercial Purpose for Collection
We collect your information to:
- Provide and maintain our service.
- Process waitlist registrations and transactions.
- Detect and prevent security incidents and fraudulent activity.
- **Automated Decision-Making (ADMT)**: We use [describe ADMT usage, e.g., AI-driven fraud detection] to [purpose]. You have the right to opt-out of this.

## 4. Retention Periods
We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law (e.g., 7 years for tax records).

## 5. Your California Privacy Rights
You have the following rights:
1.  **Right to Know**: What personal information we collect and how we use/share it.
2.  **Right to Delete**: Request deletion of your personal information.
3.  **Right to Correct**: Request correction of inaccurate personal information.
4.  **Right to Opt-Out of Sale/Sharing**: We honor universal opt-out signals like **Global Privacy Control (GPC)**.
5.  **Right to Limit Use/Disclosure of Sensitive Personal Information**.

## 6. Global Privacy Control (GPC)
Our website recognizes and honors GPC signals. If your browser sends a GPC signal, we will automatically treat it as a valid request to opt-out of the sale or sharing of your personal information for that browser.

## 7. Exercising Your Rights
To exercise your rights, please visit our **"Your Privacy Choices"** link on our homepage or contact us at:
**Email**: privacy@wavebee.com
**Toll-Free**: [Insert Number]

## 8. Updates
We update this policy annually. Last updated: April 5, 2026.

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*Disclaimer: This template provides a baseline for compliance but must be tailored to your specific data practices and reviewed by legal counsel.*
