Welcome to InvestingGuide. We are just as concerned about your privacy as you are. So, to ensure your data’s safety and privacy, we have appropriate measures in place. Our Privacy Policy below outlines these measures. It covers what data we collect, how we use it, the measures we take to secure it, and the circumstances under which we may share it. Please review this document carefully, as it governs your use of our site and all related services.
This policy conforms to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) (EU) 2016/679 and other relevant privacy laws. Some terms, conditions, and rights hereunder may depend on your jurisdiction and other legal factors. Using our website implies you agree to this policy’s collection and use of information.
The Data We Collect
When you create an account with us, you are not anonymous. For one, we collect and process personal identification information. Such data include your name, email address, birth date, gender, postal code, and address.
We may also ask about the demographics of the company you work for, which enables us to serve you better.
Lastly, our website automatically collects and records technical data on our server logs whenever you visit us or use our partner pages. Such information includes:
- Your IP address.
- The version and type of your browser type.
- Your time zone settings.
- Browser plug-in types and versions.
We may also collect information about your operating system or the platform you use to access our site.
Please note that this information is voluntary. You are always free to refuse the request. But without personal data, you may not access some features of our website.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
The cookies we discuss here are not the baked snacks the Brits call biscuits. In computer technology, when we say “cookies”, we are talking about small text file sites like InvestingGuide and us, places on your computer that will recognize you when you visit again. They help us do this by analysing trends and understanding your interactions. We then use this information to improve our services and offer a better user experience. Together with similar tracking technologies, they allow us to show you personalised content when you return. So, enabling cookies lets you fully enjoy our features and improve your experience while limiting them denies you some website features. However, you can manage them through your browser settings.
Information Usage
We remain transparent on how we use your data. Our primary use of this information is to operate, maintain, and enhance your experience. Your data helps us personalise the content, respond to inquiries, and notify you about updates or changes.
If you agree, we may also use your data for marketing purposes. However, we do so only through marketing communications to tell you about similar products and services that may interest you. Such news includes new investment opportunities or updates to our services. Don’t worry, though. We don’t jam your inbox with irrelevant marketing messages.
Data Sharing and Disclosure
We value your privacy as our client. Therefore, we DO NOT sell, rent, or trade our client’s personal information to people or affiliated companies.
But with your permission, we may share data related to you with trusted third-party partners, such as our cloud service provider or marketing analytics platform. Please note that we only share this information as aggregate non-personal information in the form of stats. The data may include the number of website users in a particular jurisdiction or demographic. We only do so to manage and improve our services and ensure you get the services you request. But you’ve nothing to worry about as these payout or third-party service providers are contractually obligated to secure any of our platform’s data they handle.
We don’t have to share personal information; we can save it in case of legal processes. We only share your data in these circumstances as we are legally obligated to do so and when it is necessary to protect your rights or the rights of others.
We will notify you if our company acquires, merges, or is acquired by another, as our privacy policy might change. You must be aware of such changes to ensure you are on board with transferring your data to different management.
Third-Party Links
InvestingGuide collaborates with reliable partners. Some advertise on our site, including links to external websites or services we don’t own or control. However, we are not responsible for these third-party sites’ privacy practices, cookies, or consites. So, always review their privacy policies before engaging or sharing personal information.
Your Data Protection Rights
Under data protection laws, InvestingGuide allows you to request copies of your data and correct them if they are inaccurate or incomplete. Subject to specific conditions, you can ask us to transfer your collected data directly to you or another organisation, restrict how we use it or delete it entirely.
Data Security
We protect your data using our tamper-proof military-grade encryption system, routinely audit our systems, and maintain strict access controls. These measures ensure we don’t accidentally lose your data, mishandle it, or let anyone access it without permission. Your data remains unaltered and undisclosed. Access to your data is granted only to employees and partners like agents, contractors, and third parties, as necessary. Our staff and contractors undergo data protection training, and we require them to uphold the highest integrity, security, and privacy regarding your information.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
Change is the law of life, so we may occasionally update this Privacy Policy. But we notify you of such changes, if any, by posting directly through the new Privacy Policy on this page. We may also email you about this. Changes that may trigger an update include but are not limited to, changes in data protection laws, changes in our data collection and processing practices, or changes in our business structure. Periodically take your time and review this policy to stay updated on any changes to it.
Contact Us
Please get in touch with us if you have any questions about this Privacy Policy.