Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy #

1. Introduction #

Welcome to Fintech Garden (“we,” “us,” or “our”). We value the privacy of our users (“you,” “your”). This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, store, and protect your personal information when you visit or interact with our website and any services we provide (collectively, the “Services”).

By accessing or using our Services, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of our Services immediately.

2. Information We Collect #

2.1. Personal Information #

We may collect personal information that you choose to provide, such as:

  • Contact details (name, email address, phone number)
  • Profile information (username, password, profile picture)
  • Professional details (job title, fintech-related interests, or expertise)

2.2. Payment Information #

For certain paid features, we may collect billing and payment information. Any credit card details or banking details may be processed by a secure third-party payment processor and are not stored on our servers.

2.3. Automatically Collected Information #

When you use our Services, we automatically collect information about your device and usage, including:

  • Log data: IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, and date/time stamps.
  • Device information: Device identifiers, network information, and settings.
  • Cookies and tracking technologies: We and our third-party service providers use cookies, web beacons, and other tracking technologies to collect information about your interaction with our Services.

3. How We Use Your Information #

We use the information we collect for various purposes, including:

  1. Providing and improving our Services: To operate, maintain, enhance, and provide all features of our website.
  2. Customer support: To respond to your questions, feedback, or inquiries.
  3. Communication: To send you administrative information, updates, security alerts, and other necessary notifications. With your consent, we may also send promotional communications about new features or events.
  4. Payment processing: To process transactions if you purchase products or services on our website.
  5. Analytics and personalization: To better understand user behavior, analyze trends, and personalize user experience.
  6. Legal compliance: To comply with applicable laws and regulations, and to protect the security and integrity of our Services.

4. Data Sharing and Disclosure #

We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share information in the following situations:

  1. Service providers: We may share your personal information with trusted third-party vendors to help us provide Services (e.g., hosting providers, payment processors, analytics services, marketing platforms).
  2. Business transfers: If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, reorganization, bankruptcy, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.
  3. Legal obligations: We may disclose your information if required by law or in good faith when such action is necessary to comply with a legal obligation, protect our rights or property, or protect users’ safety.

5. Cookies and Similar Technologies #

Cookies are small text files stored on your device that allow us to recognize you and provide certain features. We use cookies to:

  • Remember your settings and preferences.
  • Keep you logged in to your account.
  • Understand how you use our Services and improve functionality.

You can adjust your cookie settings in your web browser. However, disabling cookies may affect certain features of our website.

6. International Data Transfers #

Your personal information may be transferred to and stored on servers in countries outside of your own, which may have different data protection laws. We take measures to ensure that any cross-border data transfers comply with applicable data protection laws.

7. Data Retention #

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy or as required by law. When we no longer need your information, we will securely delete or anonymize it in accordance with applicable regulations.

8. Security Measures #

We implement a variety of security measures to help protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission or electronic storage is completely secure. We encourage you to use strong, unique passwords and to keep your login credentials confidential.

9. Your Rights #

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:

  • Access: You can request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.
  • Rectification: You can ask us to update or correct your information.
  • Erasure: You can request that we delete your personal information.
  • Data portability: You can request to receive your personal information in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.
  • Objection and restriction: You may have the right to object to or request the restriction of certain processing activities.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at the email address provided below. We may ask you to verify your identity before responding to such requests.

10. Children’s Privacy #

Our Services are not directed at children under the age of 13 (or other age as defined by local law). We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors without verifiable parental consent. If you believe that a minor has provided us with personal information, please contact us so that we can take appropriate steps to remove such information.

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We do not control and are not responsible for the privacy practices of these websites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites or services you visit.

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy #

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or relevant laws. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting a notice on our website or by sending you an email. By continuing to use our Services after updates become effective, you agree to the revised policy.

13. Contact Us #

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or would like to exercise any of your rights, please contact us at:

Email: hello(at)fintech.garden Address: 1 St Katharine’s Way, London E1W 1UN

Last Updated: 2025/02/18