OVERVIEW Last Updated: June 26th 2023
This Privacy Statement outlines Yieldfort’s practices regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of information about you when you interact with its websites, web applications, online products, and services (referred to as the “Services”). It also covers situations where you engage with Yieldfort in other ways. Yieldfort may modify this Privacy Statement periodically, and if any changes are made, you will be notified by updating the date displayed at the top of the Privacy Statement. In some cases, additional notice may be provided, such as a statement on our homepage or a notification sent to you. We encourage you to regularly review the Privacy Statement whenever you use the Services or interact with Yieldfort to stay informed about how we handle your information and the choices available to you.
Information Collection
Information Provided by You At Yieldfort.
We gather information that you directly provide to us. This occurs when you engage in interactive features of our Services, complete forms, conduct transactions, apply for job positions, communicate with us through third-party social media platforms, seek customer support, or interact with us in any other way. The types of information we may collect include your email address and any other details you voluntarily provide.
To send periodic e-mails We may use the information we collect from you when you register or use certain other site features. This might be for security reasons, to ask your opinion about the website, or it may be to keep you updated on any changes to the services provided on the Website and our Services. We may also send periodic emails with news and Services updates, or use this information to follow up with you following live chat or email.
Automated Information Collection.
When you utilize or access Yieldfort’s Services, we automatically gather information about you. This includes logging details concerning your usage of the Services, such as the type of browser you use, the times at which you access the Services, the pages you view, your IP address, and the page you visited before arriving at our Services. Additionally, we collect information about the computer or mobile device you employ to access our Services, which encompasses the hardware model, operating system and version, unique device identifiers, and mobile network information.
Information Obtained through Tracking Technologies like Cookies.
To collect information, we employ various technologies, including cookies and web beacons. Cookies are small data files that are stored on your hard drive or device memory. They aid us in enhancing our Services and improving your overall experience. Cookies enable us to identify which sections and features of our Services are popular and keep track of visits. Web beacons, on the other hand, are electronic images that may be incorporated within our Services or emails. They assist us in delivering cookies, tracking visits, and comprehending usage patterns and the effectiveness of campaigns. For further information about cookies and instructions on how to disable them, please refer to the “Your Choices” section below.
Information Obtained from External Sources
Yieldfort has the possibility of acquiring information from sources other than yourself, including third-party entities. This information may be merged with the data we collect directly through our Services.
Utilization of Collected Information
Yieldfort employs the information gathered to deliver, uphold, and enhance our services. Additionally, we may utilize the collected information for the following purposes:
– Sending you technical notifications, updates, security alerts, and support and administrative messages, as well as responding to your inquiries, comments, and customer service requests.
– Engaging in communication with you regarding products, services, offers, and events provided by Yieldfort or other relevant entities, while also providing news and information that we believe will be of interest to you.
– Monitoring and analyzing trends, patterns of usage, and activities associated with our Services.
– Identifying, investigating, and preventing fraudulent transactions and other illicit activities, and safeguarding the rights and property of Yieldfort and other individuals or entities.
Sharing of Information
Yieldfort may share information about you in the following circumstances, or as otherwise explained in this Privacy Statement:
– With vendors, consultants, and other service providers who require access to such information to carry out tasks on our behalf.
– In response to a valid request for information if we believe that disclosure aligns with, or is required by, applicable laws, regulations, or legal procedures.
– If we have reason to believe that your actions contravene our user agreements or policies, or to protect the rights, property, and safety of Yieldfort or other individuals.
– In connection with, or during negotiations of, any merger, sale of company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of our business by another company.
– Among Yieldfort and our existing and future parents, affiliates, subsidiaries, and other entities under shared control and ownership.
– With your explicit consent or as per your specific instructions.
Advertising and Analytics Services by Third Parties
Yieldfort may engage third parties to provide analytics services and deliver advertisements on our behalf across various websites and applications. These entities may utilize technologies such as cookies, web beacons, device identifiers, and other tools to collect information regarding your usage of the Services, as well as other websites and applications. This information encompasses your IP address, web browser, mobile network information, viewed pages, time spent on pages or within applications, clicked links, and conversion data. Yieldfort and other entities may employ this information for purposes such as data analysis, tracking, content evaluation, providing targeted advertising and content based on your interests across our Services and other websites, and gaining a better understanding of your online activities. For further details about interest-based advertisements or to opt out of having your web browsing information utilized for behavioral advertising objectives, please visit www.aboutads.info/choices (or http://www.youronlinechoices.eu if you are a resident of the European Economic Area).
Security
Yieldfort implements reasonable measures to safeguard your information against loss, theft, misuse, unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, and destruction.
Data Retention
The information we collect about you is stored for the duration necessary to fulfill the original purpose(s) for which it was collected, or for other valid business purposes, including compliance with legal or regulatory obligations.
Residents of the European Economic Area (EEA)
If you reside in the European Economic Area (EEA), you are entitled to specific rights and protections under the law concerning the processing of your personal data.
Legal Basis for Processing
For residents of the European Economic Area (EEA), Yieldfort processes your personal data in the following circumstances:
– We require your personal data to fulfill our contractual obligations with you. This includes providing the Yieldfort services that you have requested.
– We have a legitimate interest in processing your personal data. This may involve sending you marketing communications, informing you about changes to our Services, and ensuring the provision, security, and enhancement of our Services.
– You have given your consent for the processing of your personal data for one or more specific purposes.
Data Subject Requests
If you are a resident of the EEA, you have the right to access the personal data we hold about you. You can also request the correction, erasure, or transfer of your personal data. In certain cases, you may have the right to object to or request restrictions on certain processing activities. If you wish to exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the contact information provided below.
Queries or Complaints
If you reside in the European Economic Area (EEA) and have any concerns regarding our processing of personal data that we are unable to address, you possess the right to lodge a complaint with the data privacy authority in your country of residence. For contact information of your local Data Protection Authority, please refer to: http://ec.europa.eu/justice/data-protection/article-29/structure/data-protection-authorities/index_en.htm.
Your Choices
Account Information
You have the option to update, correct, or delete your personal information at any time by sending an email to [email protected]. Please be aware that we may retain cached or archived copies of your information for a certain period.
Cookies
Most web browsers are typically set to accept cookies automatically. However, if you prefer, you can usually adjust your browser settings to remove or reject browser cookies. Please note that opting to remove or reject cookies may impact the availability and functionality of our Services.
Promotional Communications
If you no longer wish to receive promotional communications from Yieldfort, you can opt out by following the instructions provided in those communications or by emailing us at [email protected]. Even if you opt out of promotional emails, you may still receive non-promotional emails related to your account or our ongoing business relationship.
Mobile Push Notifications/Alerts
Subject to your consent, we may send promotional and non-promotional push notifications or alerts to your mobile device. You can disable these messages at any time by adjusting the notification settings on your mobile device.
Contact Us
To update, correct, or delete your personal information, you can reach out to us via email at [email protected]. Please bear in mind that we may keep cached or archived copies of your information for a specific period, even after any requested updates or deletions have been made.