Privacy Policy

Who we are

Our website address is https://expertinvestoracademy.com

Comments

When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.

An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.

Media

If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.

Cookies

If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.

If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.

If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.

Embedded content from other websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

Who we share your data with

If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.

How long do we retain your data

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.

For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profiles. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.

How we use personal information

We collect and process personal information about you where:

  • We have your consent to do so;
  • We have a contract with you and it is necessary to process your personal information to perform our contract with you, including to provide you with the benefits of the Expert Investor Academy Platform and operate our business;
  • The processing is in our legitimate business interests (in those jurisdictions where legitimate business interest is a legitimate basis for processing) such as operating our businesses, improving and developing the Expert Investor Academy Platform, communicating with you, marketing our offerings and services and personalizing your experience, and to detect illegal activities; or
  • We need to comply with legal requirements, including applicable laws and regulations.
    Personal information is used for the following purposes including to:
  • Provide you with the Expert Investor Academy Platform, create your account and manage our relationship with you
  • Improve and develop our products and services by analyzing how they are used and interacted with, as well as by assessing the use of and interactions with our Platform and certain content our customers send or display through the Platform, including by conducting data analytics to develop insights about you, your needs and preferences so we can make more informed predictions, recommendations and products for our customers
  • Run and manage our business, including resolving billing and financial disputes
  • Connect you with experts and other users
  • Communicate with you, such as sending you electronic notifications concerning your financial privacy
  • Protect against misuse or abuse of our services and ensure compliance with our terms, including in relation to content our customers send or display through the Platform
  • Market our services, products and experiences, including to deliver gifts and promotional materials, product recommendations and other non-transactional communications via email, post, telephone, SMS or push notifications, in accordance with your marketing preferences
  • Personalize your experience and tailor recommendations, advertising and offers presented to you, including through the development of insights about you and your needs based on your interactions with the products, services and offerings of our platform
  • Combine and anonymize information about your interactions with Expert Investor Academy to create aggregate, anonymized statistics for use in research and for marketing, promoting, improving and developing our platform
  • Provide you with support and resolve disputes
  • Conduct research, including by partnering with academic institutions
  • Comply with our legal and regulatory requirements
  • Authenticate your identity, including through the use of Biometric Data
  • Manage event registrations and attendance, including sending related communications to you
  • Register visitors to our offices for security reasons and manage non-disclosure agreements that visitors may be required to sign
  • Protect the rights, property, safety or security of the Expert Investor Academy Platform, our customers, employees or others and prevent fraudulent or illegal activity
  • Exercise our rights in the course of judicial, administrative or arbitration proceedings
  • Enforce, remedy or apply our Terms of Service or other agreements and/or
  • Process your information for other purposes that are compatible with the disclosed purposes if and where this is permitted by applicable law.

What rights do you have over your data

If you have an account on this site or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Where we send your data

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.