KYC / AML Policy
1. Purpose
SOVRA Protocol operates a "Know Your Customer" (KYC) and Anti-Money-Laundering (AML) program to verify investor identity, prevent illicit finance, and comply with applicable law. KYC is mandatory for all participants in the Round.
2. Verification provider
Identity verification is performed by a regulated third-party provider.
Verification typically includes: government-issued ID, liveness/biometric check, proof of address where required, sanctions/PEP screening, and ongoing monitoring.
3. Data we collect
- Identity data (name, date of birth, nationality, document images).
- Contact and residence data.
- Wallet address(es) and payment source details.
- Risk screening results (sanctions, PEP, adverse media).
4. Source of funds
We may request information evidencing the lawful source of funds for larger contributions and may decline or delay participation pending satisfactory evidence.
5. Sanctions & restricted jurisdictions
We screen against applicable sanctions lists and block applicants from restricted jurisdictions. Participation by sanctioned persons is prohibited.
6. Record keeping
KYC/AML records are retained for the period required by applicable law. Secret provider keys are held server-side and never exposed to the browser.
7. Reporting
We will file suspicious activity reports and cooperate with competent authorities where legally required.
8. Privacy
Personal data is processed in accordance with our Privacy Policy.