Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

BullionMarketCap ("we," "us," or "our") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website BullionMarketCap.com.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

Automatically Collected Information

• Log Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages visited, and timestamps
• Device Information: Device type, screen resolution, and language preferences
• Usage Data: Pages viewed, features used, interactions with the Website, and session duration
• Cookies & Local Storage: Small data files and browser storage used to enhance your experience and remember your preferences

Information You Provide

• Account Information: When you sign in using a social login provider (e.g., Google, Apple, or X), we receive your name, email address, and profile picture from that provider
• Portfolio Data: If you use our portfolio tracker, we store the holdings and transactions you enter
• Price Alerts: If you set up price alerts, we store your alert preferences and may send you email or push notifications
• Contact Information: If you reach out to us via our contact form, we collect your name, email, and message

3. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

• Provide, maintain, and improve the Website
• Personalise your experience (e.g., currency preferences, portfolio)
• Send price alert notifications you have opted into
• Understand and analyse how visitors use the Website
• Detect, prevent, and address technical issues and abuse
• Comply with legal obligations

4. Cookies & Local Storage

We use cookies, local storage, and similar technologies to:

• Essential: Keep you signed in, remember your preferences, and ensure the Website functions properly
• Analytics: Help us understand how visitors interact with the Website so we can improve it
• Preferences: Remember your settings such as currency, theme, and display options
• Offline Access: Cache data locally so the Website remains usable when your device is offline

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of the Website.

5. Push Notifications

If you opt in to push notifications, we store a subscription token on our servers to deliver price alerts to your device. You can revoke this permission at any time through your browser or device settings.

6. Third-Party Services

We use third-party services to operate and improve the Website, including:

• Analytics Provider: To understand how visitors use the Website and identify areas for improvement
• Authentication Providers: To enable secure sign-in via social login (Google, Apple, X)
• Email Provider: To deliver price alert notifications
• Hosting Provider: To host and deliver the Website

These third parties process data on our behalf and are bound by their own privacy policies. We do not share your personal data with third parties for their own marketing purposes.

7. Data Sharing

We may share your information in the following circumstances:

• Service Providers: With vendors who assist in operating the Website, under strict data processing agreements
• Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights
• Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets
• With Consent: When you have given explicit consent

We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

8. Data Security

We implement reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorised access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These include encrypted connections (HTTPS), secure authentication, and access controls. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

9. Data Retention

We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes for which it was collected, including to satisfy legal, accounting, or reporting requirements. If you delete your account, we will remove your personal data within 30 days, except where retention is required by law. Anonymised analytics data may be retained indefinitely.

10. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:

• Access: Request a copy of your personal data
• Correction: Request correction of inaccurate data
• Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data
• Portability: Request transfer of your data to another service
• Opt-Out: Unsubscribe from notifications and marketing communications at any time

To exercise these rights, please contact us at privacy@bullionmarketcap.com.

11. International Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. These countries may have different data protection laws. By using the Website, you consent to such transfers. We take appropriate safeguards to ensure your data remains protected.

12. Children's Privacy

The Website is not intended for children under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have collected information from a child, please contact us immediately.

13. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this page periodically. Your continued use of the Website after any changes constitutes acceptance of those changes.

14. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

• Email: privacy@bullionmarketcap.com
• Website: BullionMarketCap.com