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Privacy Policy

Effective Date: 1/1/2014

Last Updated Date: 10/22/2024

Introduction

At StartCap.org, we value your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal and business information you provide to us. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you interact with our website and services. By using StartCap.org, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

We collect various types of information from you, including but not limited to:

  • Personal Information: Name, email address, phone number, and any other information you provide when filling out forms or contacting us.
  • Business Information: Company name, business type, financial details, and other related information necessary for our services.
  • Usage Data: Information about how you use our website, including IP address, browser type, pages visited, and other similar data.

2. How We Use Your Information

The information we collect is used for the following purposes:

  • Service Provision: To process your requests for business funding and related services, including sharing your information with potential lenders, credit providers, and financial institutions.
  • Communication: To contact you regarding your application, provide updates, or respond to inquiries.
  • Website Improvement: To analyze how our website is used, improve its functionality, and enhance the user experience.
  • Legal Compliance: To comply with legal obligations, such as verifying your identity and preventing fraud.

3. Information Sharing and Disclosure

We may share your information with third parties under the following circumstances:

  • With Lenders and Credit Providers: To secure funding offers on your behalf, we may share your personal and business information with potential lenders and credit institutions.
  • Service Providers: We may share your information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website and services.
  • Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to legal processes, such as a court order or subpoena.
  • Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred to the new entity as part of the transaction.

4. Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect the information you provide to us from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is completely secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

5. Your Rights and Choices

You have the right to:

  • Access Your Information: Request access to the personal and business information we hold about you.
  • Correct Your Information: Request corrections to any inaccuracies in your information.
  • Delete Your Information: Request the deletion of your information, subject to certain legal obligations.
  • Opt-Out: Opt-out of receiving marketing communications from us.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at:

  • Email: Support@StartCap.org
  • Phone: (888) 870-9554
  • Mailing Address: 6917 NW 172nd, Alachua, FL 32615

6. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. StartCap.org is not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit.

7. Mobile Text Message Privacy

By submitting an application for start-up funding, we collect your mobile phone number for the purpose of sending you funding updates, account-related information, and other communications via text messages. We take your privacy seriously and ensure that your mobile number will be stored securely and not shared with third parties without your consent, except as required by law.

You have the right to opt out of receiving text messages at any time by texting STOP or contacting us at Support@StartCap.org. For more information on how we handle your data and your rights, please review the rest of our Privacy Policy.

8. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. Any changes will be posted on this page, and the effective date will be updated accordingly.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your information, please contact us at:

  • Email: Support@StartCap.org
  • Phone: (888) 870-9554
  • Mailing Address: 6917 NW 172nd, Alachua, FL 32615

By using StartCap.org, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to this Privacy Policy.