1. Information We Collect
Information you provide directly
When you sign up for our mailing list, we collect your first name and email address. If you contact us, we may also collect your message content and any other information you choose to provide.
Information collected automatically
When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain technical information, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages viewed, and the date and time of your visit. This is standard web analytics data.
Information from third parties
We use Kit (formerly ConvertKit) to manage our email list. When you subscribe, your data is also stored on Kit's servers subject to their privacy policy. We may receive information about how you interact with our emails (opens, clicks).
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Send you crowdfund alerts and notifications about planet-positive investment opportunities
- Respond to your questions or messages
- Improve our website and communications
- Comply with legal obligations
- Detect and prevent fraudulent or abusive activity
We will never sell your personal information or use it for purposes unrelated to Planet Positive Investing's mission.
3. Sharing Your Information
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following limited circumstances:
- Service providers: We use trusted third-party tools (such as Kit for email delivery) to operate our service. These providers are contractually bound to protect your data.
- Legal requirements: We may disclose your information if required by law, court order, or governmental authority.
- Business transfers: In the unlikely event of a merger or acquisition, your data may be transferred as part of that transaction. You will be notified of any such change.
4. Cookies & Tracking
Our website uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to improve your experience and understand how visitors use the site. These include:
- Essential cookies: Required for the website to function properly.
- Analytics cookies: Help us understand traffic patterns and improve content (e.g. Google Analytics).
- Marketing cookies: May be set by third-party advertising platforms if you arrive via an ad.
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect some site functionality.
5. Email Communications
By subscribing, you consent to receive email alerts from Planet Positive Investing. Every email we send includes an unsubscribe link. You may opt out at any time and we will remove you from our list promptly.
We do not send spam. We only email members when our team finds a crowdfund opportunity we believe is worth your attention.
6. Data Security
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorised access, loss, or misuse. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. We encourage you to use a strong, unique password for any accounts and to contact us immediately if you suspect unauthorised access.
7. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- Access: Request a copy of the data we hold about you.
- Correction: Request that we correct inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Deletion: Request that we delete your personal data ("right to be forgotten").
- Unsubscribe: Opt out of marketing emails at any time via the link in any email.
- Portability: Request that your data be provided to you in a portable format.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us.
8. Children's Privacy
Our service is intended for adults aged 18 and over. We do not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under 18. If we become aware that a minor has provided us with personal data, we will delete it promptly.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will update the "last updated" date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically. Continued use of our service after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data, please contact us at:
Planet Positive Investing
www.planetpositiveinvesting.com/contact-us/