VENTURECAPITAL.COM
Last Updated: December 4, 2023
1. INTRODUCTION:
VentureCapital.com ("we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting the privacy of our users. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal information. By using VentureCapital.com ("Site"), you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
This policy applies to the VentureCapital.com websites, domains, applications, services and products. It does not apply to third-party applications, websites, products, services or platforms that may be accessed through links that we provide to you. These sites are owned and operated independently from us, and they have their own separate privacy and data collection practices. Any Personal Data that you provide to these websites will be governed by the third-party’s own privacy policy. We cannot accept liability for the actions or policies of these independent sites, and we are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of such sites.
2. CATEGORIES OF PERSONAL DATA COLLECTED:
2.1 Information You Provide:
We may collect personal data that you voluntarily provide when using our Site, such as your name, email address, and any other information you submit through forms or other interactive features.
2.2 Automatically Collected Information:
We may collect information about your use of the Site, including your IP address, browser type, device information, and browsing patterns.
3. WHEN DATA IS COLLECTED:
3.1 Account Registration:
Personal data may be collected create an account, subscribe to our newsletter, or submit company information.
3.2 User Interaction:
We collect information when you interact with our Site, such as when you access content, use interactive features, or submit forms.
4. FROM OTHER SOURCES:
4.1 Third-Party Sources:
We may receive information from third-party sources, such as social media platforms, when you choose to connect your social media account to our Site.
5. HOW WE USE THE INFORMATION:
5.1 Providing Services:
We use the information to provide and improve our services, personalize content, and communicate with you.
5.2 Marketing:
With your consent, we may use your information to send you newsletters, updates, and promotional materials.
6. COOKIES AND OTHER TECHNOLOGY:
6.1 Cookies:
We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your user experience, analyze trends, and administer the Site.
6.2 User Consent:
By using our Site, you consent to the use of cookies and similar technologies.
7. SHARING DATA WITH THIRD PARTIES: We will never sell your personal information or data, but may share such information as follows:
7.1 Service Providers:
We may share your information with third-party service providers who assist us in operating the Site and delivering services. If you choose to use the the forms linked to from the website to share company or investor information, that information is submitted via a third-party provider JotForm. Please refer to https://www.jotform.com/security/ for their security and privacy policies.
7.2 Other Networks and Connected Apps:
If you choose to connect your account to other networks or apps, we may share information as part of that connection.
7.3 Advertisers:
We may share aggregated and anonymized information with advertisers to help them understand the performance of their ads.
7.4 Business Partners and Affiliates:
We may share information with our business partners and affiliates for joint marketing efforts or to provide you with related services.
7.5 Corporate Affiliates:
In the event of a merger, acquisition, or other corporate transaction, we may transfer your information to the successor entity.
7.6 Others with Your Consent:
We may share your information with third parties when you explicitly consent to such sharing.
7.7 Pursuant to an Investigation:
We may disclose your information in response to lawful requests by public authorities, including to meet national security or law enforcement requirements.
7.8 Pursuant to a Business Transfer:
If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.
7.9 As Anonymized Data:
We may share aggregated and anonymized data for research, analytics, and other purposes.
8. DO NOT TRACK SIGNALS:
8.1 Do Not Track:
The Site does not currently respond to "Do Not Track" signals.
9. CONTROLLING PERSONAL DATA:
9.1 User Preferences:
You can manage your communication preferences and control the personal data you provide through your account settings if you have created an account, or by contacting [email protected].
10. DATA RETENTION:
10.1 Retention Period:
We retain personal data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.
11. NOT DIRECTED OR USED BY CHILDREN:
11.1 Children’ s Privacy:
The Site is not directed to or intended for use by individuals under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
12. SECURITY:
12.1 Security Measures:
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.
13. LOCATION OF DATA AND TRANSFER:
13.1 International Transfers:
Your information may be transferred and processed outside of your country of residence. By using the Site, you consent to the transfer of information to countries outside your country of residence.
14. GDPR AND CALIFORNIA PRIVACY PROVISIONS:
14.1 GDPR Compliance:
If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), you have certain rights and protections under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). These include the right to access, rectify, or erase your personal data, as well as the right to restrict or object to processing. To exercise your rights or for more information, please contact us at [email protected].
14.2 California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):
If you are a California resident, you have certain rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act. These include the right to request information about the categories of personal information we have collected, the sources of the information, the purpose of collection, and the categories of third parties with whom we have shared the information. To exercise your rights or for more information, please contact us at [email protected].
15. CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY POLICY:
15.1 Updates:
We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in our practices and services. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the updated policy on the Site.
16. CONTACT US:
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at [email protected] .
Thank you for trusting VentureCapital.com with your information!