Last updated: August 30, 2026

Protocol Watches ("we", "us", "our") respects your privacy. This policy explains what information we collect when you interact with our website, our advertising forms (including Meta/Facebook Lead Ads), and our waitlist, and how we use it.

1. Information We Collect

When you submit a lead form (including Meta Instant Forms) or sign up for our waitlist, we may collect:

• Full name
• Email address
• Phone number (if provided)
• Responses to optional qualifying questions (e.g. product interest, purchase intent)

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information you provide to:

• Send you updates about the Protocol 001 launch, including Kickstarter campaign news
• Provide early access and VIP benefits to waitlist members
• Respond to inquiries you send us
• Improve our marketing communications

We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

3. Meta / Facebook Lead Ads

If you submit your information through a Meta (Facebook or Instagram) Lead Ad, your data is transferred from Meta to Protocol Watches in accordance with Meta's Data Policy. Meta may also use your data to pre-fill future lead forms. You can review Meta's Data Policy at facebook.com/policy.php.

4. Data Sharing

We may share your information with trusted service providers who help us operate our waitlist, email communications, and Kickstarter pledge management (e.g. email marketing platforms, pledge managers). These providers are only permitted to use your data to perform services on our behalf.

5. Your Rights (EU/UK/EEA Residents)

If you are located in the European Union, the United Kingdom, or the European Economic Area, you have the right to:

• Request access to the personal data we hold about you
• Request correction or deletion of your data
• Withdraw consent to marketing communications at any time
• Lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority

To exercise any of these rights, contact us using the details below.

6. Data Retention

We retain your information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy, or until you request deletion.

7. Cookies

Our website may use cookies and similar technologies to improve your browsing experience and measure advertising performance. You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data, contact us at email

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.