Privacy Policy

 

Foonomics Privacy and Cookie Policy

Introduction

Foonomics has updated its privacy and cookie policies to comply with the European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). Privacy is important to us, and we are committed to ensuring we handle your information in compliance with these regulations. When you visit our website, we collect data related to your visit and use it only for lawful purposes. Please read our policy below and make sure you understand it. If you do not agree with our policy, please refrain from visiting our site.

Definitions

  • Cookie: A text-based file placed on your computer or mobile device when you visit our site. We use cookies to collect information about your visit. More details are provided below.
  • Company: Foonomics, a financial news site based in Los Angeles. Our address is provided below.

What Information Do We Collect?

We collect information from you when you register on our site or interact with it in any way. The types of information we may collect include:

  • Personal Information: Name, email address, gender, date of birth, job title, company name, demographic data, and credit card information.
  • Technical Information: IP address, device type, operating system, browser type, and name.
  • Other Information: Information related to your site usage and preferences.

What Do We Use Your Information For?

The information we collect may be used in one or more of the following ways:

  1. To Personalize Your Experience: Your information helps us respond better to your individual needs.
  2. To Improve Our Website: We continually strive to enhance our website offerings based on the information and feedback we receive from you.
  3. To Improve Customer Service: Your information helps us respond to your customer service requests and support needs more effectively.
  4. To Manage Your Account: To maintain your registration and provide related services.
  5. For Marketing Research: To understand our audience and improve our services.
  6. To Provide a Newsletter: With an opt-out option, we send you updates and information relevant to your interests.
  7. To Analyze Site Activity: To present you with personalized ads and offers.

How Do We Protect Your Information?

We implement a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your personal information when you enter, submit, or access it. These measures include:

  • Secure Server: Use of Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology for transmitting sensitive/credit information.
  • Data Encryption: Sensitive information is encrypted and stored in our database, accessible only to those authorized with special access rights who are required to keep the information confidential.
  • Data Retention: After a transaction, your private information (e.g., credit cards, social security numbers, financials) will not be kept on file for more than 60 days.

Do We Use Cookies?

Yes. Cookies are small files that a site or its service provider transfers to your computer’s hard drive through your web browser (if you allow). They enable the site’s or service provider’s systems to recognize your browser and capture and remember certain information. We use cookies to:

  • Keep track of advertisements.
  • Compile aggregate data about site traffic and site interactions to offer better site experiences and tools in the future.

Do We Disclose Any Information to Outside Parties?

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personally identifiable information to outside parties. This does not include trusted third parties who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or servicing you, provided they agree to keep this information confidential. We may also release your information when we believe it is appropriate to comply with the law, enforce our site policies, or protect our or others’ rights, property, or safety. Non-personally identifiable visitor information may be provided to other parties for marketing, advertising, or other uses.

Third-Party Links

Occasionally, at our discretion, we may include or offer third-party products or services on our website. These third-party sites have separate and independent privacy policies. We have no responsibility or liability for the content and activities of these linked sites. Nonetheless, we seek to protect the integrity of our site and welcome any feedback about these sites.

Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act Compliance

We comply with the requirements of COPPA (Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act). We do not collect any information from anyone under 13 years of age. Our website, products, and services are directed to people who are at least 13 years old or older.

Online Privacy Policy Only

This online privacy policy applies only to information collected through our website and not to information collected offline.

Your Consent

By using our site, you consent to our online privacy policy.

Your GDPR Rights

If you are a resident of the European Economic Area (EEA), you have the following rights under GDPR:

  • Right to Access: You have the right to request access to your data.
  • Right to Rectification: You have the right to request that we correct any personal data you believe is inaccurate or incomplete.
  • Right to Erasure: You have the right to request the deletion of your data, under certain conditions.
  • Right to Restrict Processing: You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your data, under certain conditions.
  • Right to Object to Processing:
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