Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy explains how Brando Pouparia collects, uses, stores, and protects information when you visit our website or use our services. This is a general template provided for informational purposes and should be reviewed and adapted to reflect your actual data practices and applicable law before publication.
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1. Who We Are
Brando Pouparia ("we", "us", or "our") provides AI-powered data analysis and decision-support tools for individual investors. This policy applies to all information collected through our website, applications, and related services (collectively, the "Services").
2. Information We Collect
We may collect the following categories of information when you interact with our Services:
- Information you provide directly: name, email address, phone number, and any details submitted through contact forms, account registration, or customer support requests.
- Usage data: pages visited, features used, time spent on the Services, referring URLs, and general interaction patterns.
- Device and technical data: IP address, browser type, operating system, device identifiers, and approximate location derived from IP address.
- Cookies and similar technologies: data collected through cookies, pixels, and local storage, as described in Section 6 below.
We do not knowingly collect sensitive financial account credentials, bank login details, or government identification numbers through this website unless explicitly required and clearly indicated at the point of collection.
3. How We Use Information
We use collected information for purposes including:
- Operating, maintaining, and improving the Services;
- Responding to inquiries, support requests, and communications;
- Personalising content and features based on usage patterns;
- Sending administrative, service-related, or marketing communications, where permitted and subject to your preferences;
- Monitoring performance, diagnosing issues, and maintaining security;
- Complying with legal obligations and enforcing our terms.
4. Legal Basis for Processing
Where applicable law requires a legal basis for processing personal data, we rely on one or more of the following: your consent, the necessity of processing to perform a contract with you, our legitimate interests in operating and improving the Services, and compliance with legal obligations. You may withdraw consent at any time where processing is based on consent, without affecting the lawfulness of prior processing.
5. Sharing of Information
We do not sell personal information. We may share information with:
- Service providers: third parties that help us operate the Services, such as hosting providers, analytics providers, and email delivery services, under appropriate confidentiality and data protection obligations.
- Legal and compliance purposes: where required to comply with applicable law, regulation, legal process, or enforceable governmental request.
- Business transfers: in connection with a merger, acquisition, reorganisation, or sale of assets, subject to appropriate safeguards.
6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to operate the Services, remember preferences, analyse usage, and support security. You can control cookies through your browser settings; disabling certain cookies may limit functionality of the Services. Where required by applicable law, we will request your consent before placing non-essential cookies and provide a mechanism to manage your preferences.
7. Data Retention
We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes described in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. Criteria used to determine retention periods include the duration of our relationship with you, legal and regulatory requirements, and the need to resolve disputes or enforce agreements.
8. Data Security
We implement reasonable technical and organisational measures designed to protect personal information against unauthorised access, loss, misuse, or alteration. However, no method of transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security of information transmitted through the Services.
9. International Data Transfers
Depending on where you access the Services from, your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. Where such transfers occur, we aim to apply appropriate safeguards consistent with applicable data protection law.
10. Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have rights regarding your personal information, which may include the right to:
- Access the personal information we hold about you;
- Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information;
- Request deletion of your personal information;
- Object to or restrict certain processing activities;
- Request a portable copy of your information;
- Withdraw previously given consent.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details on our Contact page. We may need to verify your identity before responding to certain requests.
11. Children's Privacy
The Services are not directed to individuals under the age of 18, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can take appropriate action.
12. Third-Party Links
The Services may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not operated by us. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of such third parties, and we encourage you to review their privacy policies.
13. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, or other factors. The updated version will be indicated by a revised "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
14. Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please reach out via our Contact page.