Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy explains how Yelkor Blenvo collects, uses, discloses, and safeguards information when you visit our website or use our research tools. It is a general template and should be reviewed and adapted to reflect your actual data practices and applicable law before publication.
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1. Introduction
Yelkor Blenvo ("we", "us", "our") provides evidence-based research tools for self-directed investors and analysts. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting any personal information you share with us. This policy applies to our website, platform, and related services (collectively, the "Service").
By accessing or using the Service, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with our practices, please do not use the Service.
2. Information We Collect
We may collect the following categories of information, depending on how you interact with us:
2.1 Information You Provide Directly
This includes details you submit through forms, such as your name, email address, phone number, company affiliation, and any messages or inquiries you send to us through contact forms, access requests, or support channels.
2.2 Information Collected Automatically
When you visit our website, certain information may be collected automatically through cookies, log files, and similar technologies, including your IP address, browser type, device information, pages visited, time spent on pages, and referring URLs.
2.3 Information From Third Parties
We may receive limited information about you from third-party services, such as analytics providers or partners, where permitted by applicable law.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for purposes such as:
- Operating, maintaining, and improving the Service;
- Responding to inquiries, support requests, and access applications;
- Sending administrative communications, such as updates to our policies or terms;
- Analysing usage trends to improve functionality and user experience;
- Detecting, preventing, and addressing technical issues, fraud, or misuse;
- Complying with applicable legal obligations.
We do not sell personal information to third parties.
4. Legal Basis for Processing
Where applicable law requires a legal basis for processing personal information, we rely on one or more of the following: your consent, the necessity of processing to perform a contract with you, our legitimate interests in operating and improving the Service, and compliance with legal obligations. The specific basis will depend on the nature of the data and the context in which it is collected.
5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We may use cookies, pixels, and similar technologies to recognise your browser, remember preferences, and understand how visitors interact with our website. You can usually configure your browser to refuse cookies or alert you when cookies are being sent. Disabling cookies may affect the functionality of certain features of the Service.
Where required by applicable law, we will request your consent before placing non-essential cookies on your device.
6. How We Share Information
We may share information in the following circumstances:
- With service providers who perform functions on our behalf, such as hosting, analytics, or customer support, under appropriate confidentiality obligations;
- To comply with legal obligations, such as responding to lawful requests from public authorities;
- To protect the rights, property, or safety of Yelkor Blenvo, our users, or others;
- In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, subject to confidentiality arrangements;
- With your consent, where applicable.
7. Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. When information is no longer required, we will take reasonable steps to securely delete or anonymise it.
8. Data Security
We implement reasonable technical and organisational measures designed to protect personal information against unauthorised access, loss, misuse, or alteration. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
9. International Data Transfers
If you access the Service from outside the country in which our servers or service providers are located, your information may be transferred across international borders. Where such transfers occur, we aim to ensure appropriate safeguards are in place consistent with applicable data protection law.
10. Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, which may include the right to:
- Request access to the personal information we hold about you;
- Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information;
- Request deletion of your personal information;
- Object to or restrict certain processing activities;
- Request portability of your information, where technically feasible;
- Withdraw consent, where processing is based on consent.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details provided in our footer. We will respond within a reasonable timeframe and in accordance with applicable law.
11. Children's Privacy
The Service is not directed to individuals under the age of 18, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from minors. If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected information from a minor, we will take steps to delete it.
12. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not operated by us. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these third parties. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.
13. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal requirements. The "Last updated" date at the top of this page indicates when the policy was last revised. We encourage you to review this page periodically.
14. Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us using the details provided in the footer of this website.