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Privacy Policy

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Privacy Policy for Startup Founders’ Club

Effective Date: July 29, 2023

At Startup Founders’ Club, we are committed to protecting the privacy of our community members. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal information. By accessing or using our platform, you consent to the practices described in this policy.

Information We Collect:
We may collect the following types of personal information from our community members:
a. Personal Identifiable Information (PII): This includes your name, email address, postal address, phone number, and other information you provide when registering or interacting with our platform.

b. Professional Information: We may collect information about your professional background, such as your company name, job title, industry, and work experience.

c. Communication Data: We may collect data related to your communications with us, including messages, inquiries, and feedback.

d. Usage Data: We may automatically collect information about your interactions with our platform, such as IP address, browser type, device information, and pages visited.

How We Use Your Information:
We use your personal information for the following purposes:
a. Facilitating the Community: To enable networking and interaction among our community members, including connecting startups with suitable mentors.

b. Communication: To respond to your inquiries, provide support, and send you important updates about our services and activities.

c. Personalization: To personalize your experience on our platform and improve our services based on your preferences and feedback.

d. Research and Analytics: To analyze user behavior, trends, and preferences to enhance our offerings and improve our platform.

e. Legal Obligations: To comply with applicable laws, regulations, or legal processes.

How We Share Your Information:
We may share your personal information with the following parties:
a. Other Community Members: Your profile information and interactions within the platform may be visible to other community members for networking and collaboration purposes.

b. Service Providers: We may engage trusted third-party service providers to assist us in delivering our services, subject to confidentiality agreements.

c. Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information to comply with legal obligations, enforce our policies, or respond to legal requests.

d. Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred to the new entity.

Data Security:
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of data transmission over the internet or electronic storage is entirely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Your Choices and Rights:
You have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal information from our records. You may also opt-out of receiving marketing communications from us at any time.

Third-Party Links:
Our platform may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of those third-party websites before providing any personal information.

Children’s Privacy:
Our services are not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from individuals under 13 years of age.

By using our Website, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this Policy. If you do not agree with the use of cookies as outlined here, you can disable cookies by adjusting your browser settings or refrain from using our Website.

1. What are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, tablet, smartphone) when you visit a website. They are used to recognize and remember your preferences, improve user experience, and collect information about your interactions with the Website.

2. Types of Cookies We Use

We use the following types of cookies on our Website:

Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the basic functioning of the Website. They enable you to navigate the site, access secure areas, and use essential features.

Analytics and Performance Cookies: These cookies collect information about how visitors use our Website, such as which pages are most frequently visited, how long visitors spend on the site, and any error messages encountered. This data helps us improve the Website’s performance and usability.

Functionality Cookies: These cookies enable us to remember your preferences, such as language or location settings, to provide a more personalized experience.

Advertising and Targeting Cookies: These cookies are used to deliver relevant advertisements to you based on your interests and browsing habits. They may also be used to track the effectiveness of advertising campaigns.

3. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for the following purposes:

To provide you with a personalized and smooth browsing experience on our Website.

To analyze and improve the performance and functionality of our Website.

To understand and measure the effectiveness of our marketing campaigns.

To show you relevant advertisements based on your interests and browsing behavior.

4. Your Cookie Choices

You have the option to manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling certain cookies may impact your ability to use all the features of our Website effectively.

Browser Settings: You can configure your browser to accept, reject, or delete cookies. The method for doing this varies depending on the browser you use. Please refer to your browser’s help menu for more information.

Third-Party Cookies: If you want to opt-out of third-party cookies used for advertising purposes, you can do so through the preferences or settings of the respective third-party service provider.

5. Changes to this Policy

We may update this Cookies Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Any changes will be posted on this page with the updated 

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page, and the effective date will be updated accordingly.

Contact Us:
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or the handling of your personal information, please contact us at hello@startupfc.org

By using Startup Founders’ Club’s platform, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy and consent to the collection, use, and disclosure of your personal information as described herein.