Privacy policy

Last updated: July 24, 2026

Coinbase, Inc. (Coinbase, we, us, or our) respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect information when you participate in the Coinbase Research survey.

1. Information we collect

We may collect the following types of information through the survey:

  • Crypto experience level, portfolio size ranges, and trading frequency
  • Security practices, including hardware wallet usage
  • Platform and exchange preferences
  • Contact information, including full name, email address, and phone number
  • Device and browser information for fraud prevention and analytics

2. How we use your information

We use survey data to:

  • Conduct internal market research and product development
  • Improve the Coinbase user experience and educational materials
  • Contact you about follow-up research opportunities, if you consent
  • Detect and prevent fraud, abuse, or technical issues
  • Comply with legal obligations

3. How we share your information

We do not sell your personal information. We may share anonymized, aggregate insights with trusted partners or in public research reports. We may also share information with service providers who assist us with data hosting and analysis, subject to confidentiality obligations.

4. Data retention

We retain survey responses for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law. You may request deletion of your contact information by emailing us.

5. Security

We implement technical and organizational measures to protect your information, including encryption in transit, access controls, and SOC 2-compliant hosting environments. No method of transmission over the internet is completely secure, however.

6. Your rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to access, correct, delete, or restrict the use of your personal information. To exercise these rights, contact us at privacy@coinbase.com.

7. Cookies and analytics

This survey site may use essential cookies and analytics tools to understand usage patterns and improve performance. We do not use advertising cookies on this site.

8. Changes to this policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will post the revised policy on this page with an updated effective date.

9. Contact us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, contact us at privacy@coinbase.com or Coinbase, Inc., 100 Pine Street, Suite 1250, San Francisco, CA 94111.