Privacy Policy

1. Overview

This Privacy Policy describes how Aquaint Capital ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, shares, and protects information obtained from visitors to our website at aquaintcapital.com (the "Site") and users of our financial intelligence and capital markets education services (the "Services"). By accessing the Site or using the Services, you agree to the collection and use of information as described in this policy.

2. Categories of Information Collected

We may collect the following types of information in connection with your use of the Site and Services:

• Contact Information: full name, email address, telephone number, and mailing address submitted when you register for an account, subscribe to our content, or contact our support team.
• Professional Information: job title, industry, employer name, and areas of investment interest you may voluntarily provide to help us tailor content to your needs.
• Device and Usage Data: IP address, browser type, operating system, device identifiers, pages visited, links clicked, time spent on pages, and other interaction data collected automatically through cookies and server logs.
• Communication Records: the content and metadata of emails, form submissions, and other correspondence you send to us.
• SMS Program Data: mobile phone number, opt-in status, messaging preferences, and delivery records when you enroll in our SMS communications program.

3. Purpose of Data Collection

The information we collect is used for the following purposes:

• To deliver, maintain, and improve the Services, including personalized research feeds and market commentary.
• To create and manage your account and authenticate your identity when you access the platform.
• To communicate with you regarding your account, respond to inquiries, and provide technical support.
• To send marketing and promotional communications, including text messages, where you have given your consent.
• To conduct internal analytics, measure engagement, and understand how users interact with our content and tools.
• To detect, prevent, and address fraud, security incidents, and technical issues.
• To satisfy legal and regulatory obligations and enforce our Terms of Service.

4. SMS Data Sharing and Privacy

When you opt in to receive SMS messages from Aquaint Capital, we collect your mobile phone number and consent records. We want you to understand exactly how this data is handled:

No mobile information will be shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes. All the above categories exclude text messaging originator opt-in data and consent; this information will not be shared with any third parties.

Your SMS opt-in data, including your phone number and the fact that you opted in, is used exclusively to deliver the messages you requested. We do not sell, rent, lease, or trade your opt-in information or mobile phone number to any outside parties.

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Aquaint Capital employs cookies, pixel tags, and similar tracking technologies to improve the functionality of the Site, analyze visitor behavior, and deliver relevant content. Cookies are small data files stored on your device that allow us to recognize repeat visitors and retain user preferences.

You may adjust your browser settings to decline cookies or receive a notification when cookies are set. Please be aware that disabling cookies may limit certain features or functionality of the Site.

6. Information Sharing and Disclosure

Aquaint Capital does not sell your personal information. We may share your information in the following limited circumstances:

• With trusted third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf, such as hosting, analytics, email delivery, and customer support, subject to confidentiality obligations.
• When required by law, regulation, subpoena, court order, or other legal process, or to cooperate with law enforcement or governmental authorities.
• To protect the rights, property, or safety of Aquaint Capital, our users, or the public as required or permitted by law.
• In connection with a merger, acquisition, reorganization, or sale of assets, in which case your information may be transferred to the successor entity.

7. Data Security Measures

We maintain commercially reasonable administrative, technical, and physical security measures designed to protect the confidentiality and integrity of your personal information. These measures include encryption protocols for data in transit and at rest, role-based access controls, and periodic security assessments. No system is entirely secure, however, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your information.

8. Retention of Information

We retain personal information for as long as your account remains active or as reasonably necessary to provide the Services, comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements. When personal information is no longer required for any of these purposes, we will securely delete or de-identify it.

9. Your Privacy Rights

Subject to applicable law, you may exercise the following rights with respect to your personal information:

• Access: request a copy of the personal information we maintain about you.
• Correction: request that we update or correct inaccurate personal information.
• Deletion: request that we delete your personal information, subject to certain exceptions required by law.
• Opt-out: unsubscribe from promotional emails or text messages at any time by following the instructions in the communication or contacting us directly.
• Portability: where technically feasible, request that your personal information be provided in a structured, commonly used format.

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at support@aquaintcapital.com or call (888) 791-3363.

10. Children's Privacy

The Services are not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we learn that we have collected personal data from a child under 18, we will take prompt steps to delete that information. If you believe a minor has provided us with personal information, please contact us at support@aquaintcapital.com.

11. Updates to This Policy

Aquaint Capital may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, legal requirements, or operational needs. Revised versions will be posted on the Site. Your continued use of the Services following any modification constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy. We encourage you to review this page periodically.

12. Contact Information

For questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data handling practices, please contact: