Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 2025
1. Introduction
Welcome to Fortunalista ("we," "our," or "us"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website and use our educational investment community services.
We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This policy applies to all users of our educational platform and community services.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Personal Information
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us, including:
- Name and contact information
- Account registration details
- Communication preferences
- Educational background and interests
- Participation in community discussions
2.2 Usage Information
We automatically collect information about how you interact with our platform:
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- IP address and location data
- Pages visited and time spent
- Referring website information
- Device information and identifiers
2.3 Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience, analyze usage patterns, and improve our services.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information for the following purposes:
- Providing and maintaining our educational services
- Personalizing your learning experience
- Communicating about educational content and updates
- Analyzing usage patterns to improve our platform
- Ensuring platform security and preventing fraud
- Complying with legal obligations
- Facilitating community interactions and discussions
4. Information Sharing and Disclosure
4.1 Third-Party Service Providers
We may share your information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our platform, conducting business, or serving users. These parties are contractually obligated to keep your information confidential.
4.2 Legal Requirements
We may disclose your information if required by law, court order, or governmental request, or to protect our rights, property, or safety, or that of our users.
4.3 Business Transfers
In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your personal information may be transferred as part of the business transaction.
5. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.
Security measures include:
- Encryption of data in transit and at rest
- Regular security assessments and updates
- Access controls and authentication measures
- Employee training on data protection
6. Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:
- Access: Request a copy of your personal information
- Correction: Request correction of inaccurate information
- Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
- Portability: Request transfer of your data
- Objection: Object to certain processing activities
- Restriction: Request limitation of processing
You can also opt-out of marketing communications and manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.
7. International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for such transfers in accordance with applicable data protection laws.
8. Data Retention
We retain your personal information only 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. When we no longer need your information, we will securely delete or anonymize it.
9. Children's Privacy
Our services are not intended for children under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 18, we will delete such information promptly.
10. Third-Party Links
Our platform may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.
11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on our website and updating the "Last updated" date.
Your continued use of our services after any changes constitutes acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.
12. Cookies Policy
We use the following types of cookies:
- Essential Cookies: Required for basic website functionality
- Performance Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our website
- Functional Cookies: Remember your preferences and settings
- Marketing Cookies: Used to deliver relevant advertisements
You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings or our cookie preference center.
13. Educational Content Disclaimer
All educational content and market analysis provided through our platform is for informational and educational purposes only. We do not collect or process information for the purpose of providing financial advice or investment recommendations.
Important Notice
This Privacy Policy is designed to comply with general data protection principles. Depending on your jurisdiction, additional rights and protections may apply. We recommend consulting with legal professionals if you have specific questions about your privacy rights.