Privacy Policy

1. Scope of this policy

This policy applies to information processed through trendcapitalnews.com, including information submitted through contact forms, emails and ordinary website use.

This policy does not control the practices of independent third-party websites, applications or services that may be linked from our articles. Those third parties maintain their own privacy practices and policies.

2. Information we may collect

Information you provide directly

You may provide information when you contact us, submit a form, report an error or send feedback. This information may include:

• Your name or the name you choose to provide.
• Your email address.
• The subject and contents of your message.
• Any documents or details you voluntarily include.
• Records of our communication with you.

Information collected automatically

When you access the website, our hosting provider, security tools or other technical systems may automatically process limited information such as:

• Internet Protocol address.
• Browser type and browser version.
• Device type and operating system.
• Date and approximate time of access.
• Pages viewed and referring page.
• General geographic region derived from technical data.
• Error logs, security events and diagnostic information.

We do not ask visitors to submit passwords, payment card numbers, banking credentials or investment account information.

3. How we may use information

Information may be used to:

• Operate, maintain and secure the website.
• Display pages and deliver requested website functions.
• Respond to questions, feedback and correction requests.
• Investigate technical problems or suspicious activity.
• Prevent spam, abuse, fraud and unauthorized access.
• Understand general website performance and usage.
• Improve navigation, accessibility and editorial presentation.
• Comply with applicable legal obligations.
• Protect our rights, visitors and website infrastructure.

We do not use contact form information to provide personalized investment recommendations.

4. Legal bases for processing

Where applicable law requires a legal basis, information may be processed on one or more of the following grounds:

• Consent: when you voluntarily submit information or choose optional technologies.
• Legitimate interests: when reasonably necessary to operate, secure and improve the website.
• Legal obligations: when processing is required to comply with applicable law or a lawful request.
• Protection of rights: when necessary to establish, exercise or defend legal claims.

5. Cookies and similar technologies

The website may use cookies or similar browser technologies that support essential functions, security, preferences and website performance.

Strictly necessary cookies may be used to provide requested functions or protect the website. Optional analytics, preference or other non-essential technologies should only be activated where permitted and, where required, after the visitor has made a choice.

For further information, please review our Cookies Policy .

6. When information may be shared

We do not sell contact form submissions or email addresses. Information may be disclosed only when reasonably necessary in circumstances such as:

• To hosting, security, email, form-processing or technical service providers that support website operations.
• To professional advisers when reasonably necessary.
• To comply with a valid legal obligation, court order or lawful government request.
• To investigate fraud, security threats, abuse or violations of our terms.
• In connection with a lawful reorganization, transfer or change in control of the website.

Service providers may process information only for the functions they perform and remain subject to their own legal and contractual obligations.

7. Data retention

We retain information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purpose for which it was collected, including website operation, communication, security, recordkeeping and legal compliance.

Retention periods may vary depending on the type of information, the nature of the communication, technical requirements and applicable legal obligations. Information that is no longer required may be deleted, anonymized or securely archived.

8. Information security

We use reasonable administrative and technical measures intended to reduce the risk of unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration or loss.

However, no website, server, email transmission or internet connection can be guaranteed to be completely secure. Visitors should avoid sending highly sensitive personal or financial information through ordinary contact forms or email.

9. Your privacy rights

Depending on your location and applicable law, you may have rights concerning personal information associated with you, including the right to:

• Request confirmation of whether we process your information.
• Request access to certain personal information.
• Request correction of inaccurate information.
• Request deletion, subject to lawful exceptions.
• Object to or restrict certain processing.
• Withdraw consent where processing depends on consent.
• Request a portable copy where legally applicable.
• Submit a complaint to an appropriate supervisory authority.
• Receive equal service when exercising applicable privacy rights.

To protect privacy and prevent unauthorized requests, we may ask for reasonable information to verify your identity or authority before completing a request.

We may retain limited records of a request when necessary to document our response or satisfy legal requirements.

10. Children’s privacy

The website is intended for a general audience and is not directed to children. We do not knowingly request personal information from children through the website.

A parent or legal guardian who believes a child has submitted personal information may contact us so the situation can be reviewed and appropriate action taken.

11. International visitors

The website may be accessible from different countries. Information may be processed in locations where our hosting, email, security or technical service providers operate.

Where required, appropriate measures may be used to support lawful international processing and transfers of information.

12. Third-party links and embedded content

Articles may include links to financial institutions, government sources, companies, research publications, news websites or other independent resources.

Opening a third-party website may allow that party to collect information under its own terms and privacy policy. We do not control and are not responsible for the independent privacy practices of external websites.

13. Changes to this Privacy Policy

This policy may be updated to reflect changes in website functionality, service providers, legal requirements or information-handling practices.

The revised version will be published on this page with an updated revision date. Material changes may also be highlighted through an additional website notice when appropriate.

14. Contact information