This Privacy Policy outlines the principles and procedures adopted by the YaOptions platform ("Company", "we", "us", or "our") concerning the collection, use, processing, disclosure, and protection of personal data.
YaOptions is a trading platform owned and operated by YaMarkets Limited, a company incorporated in St. Vincent & the Grenadines as an International Business Company with registration number 26065 BC 2020, and having its registered office at Suite 305, Griffith Corporate Centre, Kingstown, St. Vincent and the Grenadines.
This Privacy Policy applies to all personal data collected by the Company in connection with your access to and use of the YaOptions website (https://Yaoptions.com) and your interaction with its services. These services include, but are not limited to, options trading, tokenized derivatives, digital asset wallets, and payment functionalities provided through the platform.
By accessing the Website or using any of our services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with any part of this Privacy Policy, you must immediately discontinue your use of the Website and its services.
In the course of providing access to and use of the YaOptions platform, we collect, process, and store various categories of information in accordance with applicable data protection laws and international financial compliance standards.
We may collect personally identifiable information ("PII") that you voluntarily provide during account registration, identity verification, or use of the Platform. This includes:
• Full legal name, email address, mailing address, phone number, and other contact details
• Government-issued identification documents (e.g., passport, driver's license, national ID) and proof of address for Know Your Customer (KYC) and AML compliance
• Blockchain wallet addresses and other unique identifiers linked to your activity on the Platform
• Financial account details and other data required to facilitate transactions on the Platform
We collect and maintain detailed records of your financial activity on the Platform, including:
• Deposit and withdrawal history, including fiat and cryptocurrency transactions
• Executed trades, open positions, and exposure to derivative products
• Public blockchain data associated with your linked wallet addresses
To support secure and optimized operation of the Platform, we automatically collect:
• IP addresses, browser type and version, operating system details, and device identifiers
• Login timestamps, session duration, referral URLs, language preferences, and usage activity
• Public blockchain information related to wallet addresses used on the Platform
YaOptions processes your personal and financial information for specific, legitimate, and lawful purposes in accordance with applicable privacy and financial regulations.
We process your personal data to perform the contract between you and YaOptions, including:
• Providing access to options trading, tokenized derivatives, digital asset wallets, and other services
• Enabling secure connections with your cryptocurrency wallets and portfolio management tools
• Managing your account, responding to service requests, and providing technical or customer support
As a financial services provider incorporated in St. Vincent & the Grenadines, we are required to comply with applicable Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Counter-Terrorism Financing (CTF) regulations:
• Conduct Know Your Customer (KYC) checks and identity verification
• Perform sanctions screening, fraud detection, and risk assessments
• Maintain accurate records and report suspicious transactions as required
We process personal and technical data to protect the integrity and security of our systems:
• Preventing unauthorized access, fraud, cyber threats, and data breaches
• Monitoring and investigating suspicious activity on the Platform
• Enforcing our Terms of Use, internal risk limits, and community guidelines
YaOptions respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. We do not sell your personal information to third parties. However, we may disclose your personal data to the following categories of recipients under appropriate safeguards:
We may share your information with carefully selected third parties that support core platform functions:
• KYC/AML and Identity Verification Providers
• Banking Partners and Payment Processors
• Blockchain Analytics Providers
We may disclose your data to authorities when legally mandated:
• AML/CTF investigations, sanctions enforcement, or financial crime prevention
• Court orders, subpoenas, or competent financial intelligence units
• Suspicious Transaction Reports (STRs) or other statutory filings
When you use blockchain-based features, certain information is automatically recorded on public ledgers:
• Wallet addresses, transaction amounts, token types, and timestamps
• Smart contract interactions or transaction metadata
Note: This information is inherently public, immutable, and cannot be deleted
At YaOptions, we implement comprehensive, industry-standard technical, administrative, and organizational safeguards to protect your data from unauthorized access, misuse, alteration, or destruction.
• Encryption: All personal data is encrypted in transit using TLS/SSL and at rest using AES-256
• Secure Hosting Infrastructure: Monitored servers with firewalls, intrusion detection, and regular updates
• Access Controls: Strictly role-based access limited to authorized personnel only
• Confidentiality & Training: Employees bound by confidentiality agreements with ongoing security training
• Incident Response: Maintained response plan with regular security assessments and penetration testing
We retain personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill collection purposes and comply with applicable laws:
• Legal & Regulatory Compliance: Minimum retention of five (5) years from last transaction or account closure
• Contractual & Operational Necessity: Data retained for account services and customer support
• Dispute Resolution: Extended retention for legal disputes or regulatory claims when necessary
Subject to applicable data protection laws, including GDPR and other internationally recognized privacy frameworks, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:
• Right of Access: Request confirmation of data processing and access to your data
• Right to Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate, outdated, or incomplete data
• Right to Erasure: Request deletion of personal data under certain circumstances
• Right to Restrict Processing: Request limitation of processing in specific cases
• Right to Data Portability: Receive data in structured, machine-readable format
• Right to Object: Object to processing based on legitimate interests
• Right to Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent for consent-based processing
• Right to Lodge a Complaint: File complaints with competent data protection authorities
YaMarkets Limited is committed to protecting the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of your personal, financial, and transactional data through comprehensive security measures:
• End-to-End Encryption: AES-256 and TLS 1.2 or higher for all sensitive data
• Intrusion Detection & Prevention Systems: Real-time monitoring for unauthorized activity
• Multi-factor Authentication: Required for administrative access and system permissions
• Employee Training: Regular cybersecurity and data privacy awareness programs
• Security Audits: Routine assessments, vulnerability scans, and penetration testing
Important: YaMarkets Limited does not store, access, or manage your private keys, seed phrases, or digital wallet passwords. You are solely responsible for:
• Securing private keys and seed phrases in offline locations
• Using hardware wallets or reputable non-custodial wallet providers
• Enabling two-factor authentication (2FA)
• Maintaining encrypted backups in physically protected environments
YaMarkets Limited uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance platform performance, provide tailored user experience, and support lawful business operations.
• Strictly Necessary Cookies: Essential for core functionality and security (cannot be disabled)
• Performance and Analytics Cookies: Collect anonymized data to improve website performance
• Functional Cookies: Remember user preferences like language and display settings
• Marketing and Targeting Cookies: Track behavior for relevant ads (with explicit consent only)
• Browser Settings: Control cookies through your browser's settings
• Consent Banner: Accept or reject non-essential cookies before storage
Note: Disabling cookies may impact functionality and user experience
Your personal data may be transferred to, stored in, or processed in jurisdictions outside of St. Vincent & the Grenadines. We implement appropriate safeguards to ensure secure and lawful transfers:
• Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs): European Commission-approved clauses for adequate protection
• Data Processing Agreements (DPAs): Comprehensive agreements with confidentiality and security provisions
• Vendor Due Diligence: Assessment of data protection policies before engaging service providers
Our platform may include links to third-party websites, platforms, or services not owned or controlled by YaOptions. We are not responsible for their privacy practices, security controls, or data handling policies.
We strongly encourage you to review the privacy policies and terms of any third-party service before sharing personal or financial information. Your use of third-party services is at your own risk.
Our services are not directed to individuals under 18 years of age, and we do not knowingly collect personal data from minors.
Use of our platform is strictly limited to individuals 18 years or older. If we become aware that a user under 18 has provided personal data, we will promptly delete such data and terminate associated accounts.
If you believe we may have collected information from a minor, please notify us immediately at support@yaoptions.com.
YaMarkets Limited may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in legal requirements, regulatory obligations, or business operations.
Any modifications will be posted on our website with an updated "Last Updated" date. Your continued use following publication constitutes acceptance of updated terms.
For material changes, we will notify you via email or platform notice and obtain consent where legally required.
If you have any questions, concerns, or complaints regarding this Privacy Policy, your personal data, or if you wish to exercise any of your data protection rights, you may contact us through the following official channels:
Note: We may request additional information to verify your identity before fulfilling your request. Where permitted by law, we reserve the right to charge a reasonable administrative fee or decline manifestly unfounded or excessive requests.