Introduction VCFunded ("we," "us," or "our") offers a business intelligence platform that enables businesses ("users" or "you") to obtain data to enhance their marketing strategies and customer engagement. Our services may extend to other data and marketing-related activities. This Privacy Policy, in conjunction with our Terms of Service, outlines how we handle the information you provide to us or that we collect during your use of our services. This policy applies to our service, defined as any website, web page, or mobile application where this policy is posted, excluding third-party content or services.

1. Information Collection Information Provided by Users: You may supply us with information such as your contact details, and business-related data, which we use in accordance with our Terms of Service and user agreements. Payment Information: For subscription services, you'll need to provide payment details, which we use solely for transaction processing. Third-Party Information: We might also receive data from reliable external sources, including public databases and APIs. Automated Data Collection: When you visit our site or use our service, we may automatically gather data using cookies, server logs, web beacons, and similar technologies to enhance your user experience.

2. Use of Information We use the collected data to provide and improve our services, understand user interaction, verify identities, and develop new offerings. We might also use this information for marketing, analytics, and service optimization.

3. Information Sharing Service Providers: We may share your data with companies that assist us in service provision, including marketing and data analysis partners. Legal and Safety Reasons: We might disclose information if it's necessary to comply with the law, protect someone's safety, or prevent fraud. Business Transfers: In significant business changes like mergers or acquisitions, we may transfer user information as part of our assets.

4. Advertising and Analytics We engage in targeted advertising and analytics with third-party providers, using collected data to tailor marketing efforts to user preferences and behaviors.

5. User Choices and Data Management You can manage your preferences and request data deletion through specific settings or by contacting us directly.

6. Account Deletion To delete your account, please contact us from your registered email address. We'll process your request in accordance with our data retention policies and legal obligations.

7. Security While we strive to protect your information, no system is infallible. We encourage users to maintain strong passwords and keep their devices secure.

8. Third-Party Links Our service may include links to external sites or contain third-party integrations. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these entities.

9. International Data Transfers Your data may be transferred to and processed in countries with different data protection laws, including the United States. By using our service, you consent to these transfers.

10. Updates to This Policy We may update this policy to reflect changes in our practices or legal obligations. We'll notify you of significant changes and post the updated policy on our platform.

11. Contact Information For any questions or concerns about this policy or your data, please contact us at team@VCFunded.co.