1. INTRODUCTION

Invest and Stocks (website url address: https://Invest and Stocks/) appreciates your business with us. We are creating products to enhance your financial market trading experience. Please read this Privacy Policy, providing consent to both documents in order to have permission to use our services.

2. DATA COLLECTED

DATA STORAGE LOCATION

We are a global company and operate web servers hosted in North America, Europe, and Asia. Our major hosting provider Hetzner Online GmbH adheres to the EU/US “Privacy Shield,” ensuring that your data is securely stored and GDPR compliant. For more information on Hetzner Online GmbH privacy policy, please see here: Hetzner Data Privacy Policy.

REGISTRATION DATA

If you register on our website, we store your chosen username and your email address and any additional personal information added to your user profile. You can see, edit, or delete your personal information at any time (except changing your username). Website administrators can also see and edit this information.

PURCHASE DATA

To receive product support, you have to have one or more Invest and Stocks purchase codes on our website. These purchase codes will be stored together with support expiration dates and your user data. This is required for us to provide you with downloads, product support, and other customer services.

SUPPORT DATA

If you have registered on our website and have a valid support account, you can submit support tickets for assistance. Support form submissions are sent to our third-party Ticksy ticketing system. Only the data you explicitly provided is sent, and you are asked for consent each time you want to create a new support ticket. Ticksy adheres to the EU/US “Privacy Shield,” and you can see their privacy policy here: Ticksy Privacy Policy.

COMMENTS

When you leave comments on the website, we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.

CONTACT FORM

Information submitted through the contact form on our site is sent to our company email, hosted by Zoho. Zoho adheres to the EU/US “Privacy Shield” policy, and you can find more information about this here: Zoho Privacy Policy.

These submissions are only kept for customer service purposes; they are never used for marketing purposes or shared with third parties.

GOOGLE ANALYTICS

We use Google Analytics on our site for anonymous reporting of site usage. So, no personalized data is stored. If you would like to opt-out of Google Analytics monitoring your behavior on our website, please use this link: Google Analytics Opt-out.

CASES FOR USING THE PERSONAL DATA

We use your personal information in the following cases:

• Verification/identification of the user during website usage;
• Providing Technical Assistance;
• Sending updates to our users with important information to inform about news/changes;
• Checking the accounts’ activity in order to prevent fraudulent transactions and ensure the security
• over our customers’ personal information;
• Customize the website to make your experience more personal and engaging;
• Guarantee overall performance and administrative functions run smoothly.

3. HOW WE USE YOUR PERSONAL DATA

We use your personal data in order to provide the services to you. This includes for example registering your account; providing you with other products and services that you have requested; providing you with promotional items at your request and communicating with you in relation to those products and services; communicating and interacting with you; and notifying you of changes to any services.
With your permission and/or where permitted by law, we may also use your personal data for marketing purposes, which may include contacting you by email or telephone or text message or post with information, news, and offers on our products and services. You will not be sent any unlawful marketing or spam. We will always work to fully protect your rights and comply with our obligations under the GDPR and the Privacy and Electronic Communications (EC Directive) Regulations 2003, and you will always have the opportunity to opt-out.

4. RETENTION PERIODS

We will keep your personal data for the duration of the period you are a customer of Invest and Stocks. We shall retain your data only for as long as necessary in accordance with applicable laws.

5. HOW WE SECURE YOUR DATA

We do our best to keep your personal data safe. We use safe protocols for communication and transferring data (such as HTTPS). We use anonymizing and pseudonymizing where suitable. We monitor our systems for possible vulnerabilities and attacks.

6. CHILDREN

We do not intend to collect or knowingly collect information from children. We do not target children with our services.

7. COOKIES AND OTHER TECHNOLOGIES WE USE

We use cookies and/or similar technologies to analyze customer behavior, administer the website, track users’ movements, and to collect information about users. This is done to personalize and enhance your experience with us.

A cookie is a tiny text file stored on your computer. Cookies store information that is used to help make sites work. Only we can access the cookies created by our website. You can control your cookies at the browser level. Choosing to disable cookies may hinder your use of certain functions.
We use cookies for the following purposes:

• Necessary cookies – these cookies are required for you to be able to use some important features on our website, such as logging in. These cookies don’t collect any personal information.
• Functionality cookies – these cookies provide functionality that makes using our service more convenient and makes providing more personalized features possible. For example, they might remember your name and e-mail in comment forms so you don’t have to re-enter this information next time when commenting.
• Analytics cookies – these cookies are used to track the use and performance of our website and services
• Advertising cookies – these cookies are used to deliver advertisements that are relevant to you and to your interests. In addition, they are used to limit the number of times you see an advertisement. They are usually placed on the website by advertising networks with the website operator’s permission. These cookies remember that you have visited a website and this information is shared with other organizations such as advertisers. Often targeting or advertising cookies will be linked to site functionality provided by the other organization.

8. MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS

Our content is not directed at minors, and we do not knowingly collect data relating to minors. Our services are directed at individuals and businesses seeking financial market trading services.
We may send you marketing communications from us if:

• You made a purchase or asked for information from us about our goods or services or
• You agreed to receive marketing communications and in each case, you have not opted out of receiving such communications since.

9. DISCLOSURES OF YOUR PERSONAL DATA

We may have to share your personal data with the parties set out below:

• Other companies in our group who provide services to us;
• Service providers who provide IT and system administration services;
• Professional advisers including lawyers, bankers, auditors, and insurers;
• Government bodies that require us to report processing activities.

10. THIRD-PARTY WEBSITES

Our website includes hyperlinks to, and details of, third-party websites. We have no control over and are not responsible for the privacy policies and practices of third parties.

11. YOUR LEGAL RIGHTS

You have rights under data protection laws in relation to your personal data. You have the right to:

• Request access to your personal data;
• Request correction of your personal data;
• Request erasure of your personal data;
• Object to processing of your personal data;
• Request restriction of processing your personal data;
• Request transfer of your personal data;
• Right to withdraw consent.

12. DATA BREACH

In the event we become aware that the security of the website has been compromised or users Personal Information has been disclosed to unrelated third parties as a result of external activity, including, but not limited to, security attacks or fraud, we reserve the right to take reasonably appropriate measures, including, but not limited to, investigation and reporting, as well as notification to and cooperation with law enforcement authorities. In the event of a data breach, we will make reasonable efforts to notify affected individuals if we believe that there is a reasonable risk of harm to the user as a result of the breach or if notice is otherwise required by law. When we do, we will send you an email.

13. CHANGES AND AMENDMENTS

We reserve the right to modify this privacy policy relating to the Website or Services at any time, effective upon posting of an updated version of this privacy policy on the Website. When we do we will revise the updated date at the bottom of this page. Continued use of the Website after any such changes shall constitute your consent to such changes.

14. ACCEPTANCE OF THIS POLICY

You acknowledge that you have read this Policy and agree to all its terms and conditions. By using the Website or its Services you agree to be bound by this Policy. If you do not agree to abide by the terms of this Policy, you are not authorized to use or access the Website and its Services.

15. CONTACTING US

If you have any questions about this Policy, please contact us using the contact information provided on our Website.