Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy explains how LearnCompareTrade.com collects, uses, discloses, and safeguards your information when you visit our website.
Last Updated: January 6, 2025
Your Privacy Matters: We are committed to protecting your personal information and being transparent about how we collect and use it. Please read this policy carefully to understand our practices.
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Personal Information
When you register for an account, complete assessments, or contact us, we may collect:
- Contact Information: Name, email address, phone number
- Account Information: Username, password, account preferences
- Assessment Data: Responses to our trading competency assessments
- Geographic Information: Country/region for regulatory compliance
- Communication Data: Messages you send us via email or contact forms
1.2 Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain information:
- Device Information: Browser type, operating system, device type
- Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent, click patterns
- IP Address: For security and approximate location
- Cookies and Similar Technologies: As described in our Cookie Policy
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide and personalize our educational services
- Generate customized trading courses based on your assessment
- Track your learning progress and course completion
- Send important updates about our services
- Respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
- Improve our website, content, and user experience
- Ensure compliance with regional regulations
- Prevent fraud and maintain security
- Send marketing communications (with your consent)
3. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)
If you are in the European Economic Area (EEA), we process your personal data based on:
- Contract: Processing necessary to provide our services to you
- Legitimate Interests: Improving our services, security, fraud prevention
- Consent: Marketing communications and certain cookies
- Legal Obligation: Compliance with applicable laws
4. Information Sharing
We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information with:
- Service Providers: Third parties who help us operate our website (hosting, analytics, email services)
- Broker Partners: When you choose to open a broker account through our referral links (only with your consent)
- Legal Requirements: When required by law, court order, or government request
- Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets
- Protection: To protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property
5. Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as:
- Your account remains active
- Necessary to provide our services
- Required by applicable laws and regulations
- Needed for legitimate business purposes (e.g., resolving disputes)
When no longer needed, we securely delete or anonymize your data.
6. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information, including:
- Encryption of data in transit (HTTPS/SSL)
- Secure storage systems with access controls
- Regular security assessments and updates
- Employee training on data protection
However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
7. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:
- Access: Request a copy of your personal data
- Correction: Request correction of inaccurate data
- Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data
- Portability: Request your data in a portable format
- Restriction: Request limitation of processing
- Objection: Object to certain types of processing
- Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent at any time
To exercise these rights, contact us at privacy@learncomparetrade.com.
8. Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience. For detailed information, please see our Cookie Policy.
9. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites (including broker platforms). We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. We encourage you to read their privacy policies.
10. Children's Privacy
Our services are not intended for individuals under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware of such collection, we will delete it promptly.
11. International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for such transfers, including standard contractual clauses where required.
12. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of our services after changes constitutes acceptance.
13. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
Email: privacy@learncomparetrade.com
General Inquiries: hello@learncomparetrade.com