How do you protect the privacy and confidentiality of researchers?

At Crowdfense, your privacy and security are paramount. We adhere to strict confidentiality protocols to ensure your identity and personal information are fully protected at every stage.

  • We never share your personal data, including name, alias, email, bank details, or any identifying information, with any third party, including our clients.

  • Internal access is strictly limited to essential personnel on a need-to-know basis.

  • Your information is used exclusively for operational purposes, such as processing payments.

Our technical safeguards include:

  • PGP-encrypted communication for all emails and messages

  • Encrypted data at rest within the VRH platform

  • Hardware Security Modules (HSMs) to protect cryptographic keys

  • Regular security audits and penetration testing of our infrastructure

By combining operational discretion with advanced technical protections, Crowdfense provides researchers with one of the most secure environments in the industry.