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Privacy Policy

Your privacy matters to us at Studiara Beaman. This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use our crowdfunding platform.

Information We Collect

When you create an account with Studiara Beaman, we collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us. This includes your name, email address, phone number, and payment information necessary for transactions on our platform.

Personal Information

  • Full name and contact details including email address and phone number
  • Payment information such as credit card details and billing addresses
  • Profile information including business details for startup campaigns
  • Communication preferences and marketing consent settings

Usage Data

We automatically collect information about how you interact with our platform, including pages visited, time spent on the site, and technical information about your device and browser. This helps us improve our services and provide a better user experience.

How We Use Your Information

Your personal information is used primarily to provide and improve our crowdfunding services. We process your data to facilitate transactions between entrepreneurs and investors, communicate important updates about campaigns, and ensure the security of our platform.

We never sell your personal information to third parties. Your data is used exclusively to enhance your experience on our platform and comply with legal requirements.

  • Processing donations and investment transactions securely
  • Sending updates about campaigns you've supported or created
  • Providing customer support and responding to your inquiries
  • Improving our platform through analytics and user feedback
  • Complying with legal obligations and preventing fraudulent activities

Data Sharing and Third Parties

We work with trusted service providers who help us operate our platform effectively. These partners include payment processors, email service providers, and analytics tools. All third parties are bound by strict confidentiality agreements and can only use your data for the specific services they provide to us.

Service Providers

Payment processing companies handle financial transactions securely, while email service providers help us communicate with you about important platform updates. Cloud storage providers ensure your data is backed up safely and accessible when needed.

Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information if required by law, court order, or government regulation. This includes compliance with anti-money laundering laws and responding to valid legal requests from law enforcement agencies.

Your Rights and Choices

You have significant control over your personal information on our platform. You can access, update, or delete your account information at any time through your profile settings. Additionally, you have the right to opt out of marketing communications while still receiving essential transactional emails.

  • Access and download a copy of your personal data
  • Correct or update inaccurate information in your profile
  • Delete your account and associated personal data
  • Opt out of marketing emails while keeping account notifications
  • Request data portability to transfer information to another service

To exercise any of these rights, simply contact our support team at support@valstogrers.com. We'll respond to your request within 30 days and provide clear instructions on how to proceed.

Data Security Measures

We implement comprehensive security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. Our platform uses industry-standard encryption for data transmission and storage, along with regular security audits and updates.

Technical Safeguards

All sensitive data is encrypted using advanced encryption standards both in transit and at rest. We employ secure socket layer (SSL) technology for all communications between your browser and our servers. Regular penetration testing helps identify and address potential vulnerabilities.

Access Controls

Access to personal information is strictly limited to authorized personnel who need it to perform their job functions. All employees undergo background checks and receive regular training on data protection practices and privacy requirements.

Data Retention and Deletion

We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to provide our services and comply with legal obligations. Transaction records are kept for seven years as required by financial regulations, while general account information is deleted within two years of account closure.

When you request account deletion, we permanently remove your personal information from our active systems within 30 days. Some information may remain in backup systems for up to 90 days before complete deletion. We'll provide confirmation once the deletion process is complete.

International Data Transfers

Our servers are located in the United States, and your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for international transfers and comply with applicable data protection laws in all jurisdictions where we operate.

For users in the European Union, we rely on adequacy decisions and standard contractual clauses approved by the European Commission to ensure your data receives adequate protection during international transfers.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience and analyze platform usage. Essential cookies are necessary for basic functionality, while analytics cookies help us understand user behavior and improve our services. You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings.

Types of Cookies

  • Essential cookies for login sessions and security features
  • Analytics cookies to understand user engagement and platform performance
  • Preference cookies to remember your settings and customization choices
  • Marketing cookies for relevant advertisements and promotional content

Updates to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. When we make significant changes, we'll notify you via email and display a prominent notice on our platform. We encourage you to review this policy regularly to stay informed about how we protect your information.

Minor updates that don't materially affect your rights will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Continued use of our platform after policy changes constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.

Contact Us About Privacy

If you have questions about this privacy policy or how we handle your personal information, please contact us:

Email: support@valstogrers.com

Phone: +15709927055

Address: 4905 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77004, United States

This Privacy Policy is effective as of January 1, 2024, and was last updated on January 1, 2024.