Introduction
Gale Finance ("we," "us," or "our") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website at gale.finance (the "Site").
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By using the Site, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
Information We Collect
Information You Provide
We may collect information you voluntarily provide, including:
- Email Address: When you subscribe to our newsletter or contact us.
- Contact Information: If you reach out to us directly via email or other means.
Automatically Collected Information
When you visit the Site, we may automatically collect certain information, including:
- Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on pages, and navigation patterns.
- Device Information: Browser type, operating system, and device type.
- IP Address: Your Internet Protocol address (which may indicate your general location).
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Send you our newsletter and updates (if you subscribed).
- Respond to your inquiries and provide customer support.
- Analyze Site usage to improve our content and user experience.
- Comply with legal obligations and protect our rights.
Email Communications
If you subscribe to our newsletter, we will send you periodic emails about new analysis, comparisons, and updates. You may unsubscribe at any time by clicking the "unsubscribe" link at the bottom of any email or by contacting us directly.
We use Kit (formerly ConvertKit) to manage our email list. Your email address is stored securely by Kit in accordance with their privacy practices.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to collect information about your browsing activities. Cookies are small data files stored on your device that help us improve the Site and your experience.
You can set your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, some features of the Site may not function properly without cookies.
Third-Party Services
We may use third-party services that collect, monitor, and analyze data. These services include:
- Kit (ConvertKit): For email newsletter management.
- Cloudflare: For website hosting and security.
- Analytics services: To understand Site usage and improve our content.
Each third-party service has its own privacy policy governing the collection and use of information. We encourage you to review their policies.
Data Security
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Data Retention
We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:
- The right to access the personal information we hold about you.
- The right to request correction of inaccurate information.
- The right to request deletion of your personal information.
- The right to opt out of marketing communications.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.
Children's Privacy
The Site is not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us, and we will take steps to delete such information.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at: