Privacy Policy

How we collect, use, and protect your information

Last Updated: December 2024

Introduction

Ticker Talk AI ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website tickertalkai.com, listen to our podcast, or interact with our services.

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not access or use our services.

Information We Collect

Information You Provide Directly

  • Contact information when you reach out to us via email or contact forms
  • Comments or feedback you provide about our content
  • Newsletter subscription information (if applicable)
  • Any other information you voluntarily provide

Information Collected Automatically

  • Website usage data including pages visited, time spent, and navigation patterns
  • Device information such as browser type, operating system, and device identifiers
  • IP address and general location information
  • Referral source (how you found our website)

Podcast Analytics

  • Episode download and streaming statistics
  • Platform-specific listening data (through podcast hosting services)
  • Geographic listening patterns (aggregated and anonymized)

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

  • Service Provision: To operate and maintain our website and podcast
  • Communication: To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
  • Content Improvement: To understand how our content is consumed and improve our offerings
  • Analytics: To analyze website and podcast performance and user engagement
  • Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable laws and regulations
  • Security: To protect against fraud, unauthorized access, and other security issues

Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information in the following limited circumstances:

Service Providers

We may share information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website, hosting our podcast, conducting analytics, or providing other services. These providers are bound by confidentiality agreements and are prohibited from using your information for any other purpose.

Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid legal processes such as subpoenas, court orders, or government requests.

Business Transfers

In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.

Third-Party Services

Our website and podcast may use third-party services that have their own privacy policies:

  • Podcast Hosting: We use Buzzsprout for podcast hosting and distribution
  • Video Hosting: We use YouTube for video content
  • Website Analytics: We may use Google Analytics or similar services
  • Social Media: Links to social media platforms have their own privacy policies

We encourage you to review the privacy policies of these third-party services.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We may use cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our website. These technologies help us:

  • Remember your preferences and settings
  • Analyze website traffic and usage patterns
  • Improve website functionality and user experience
  • Provide relevant content and features

You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences, though disabling cookies may affect website functionality.

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information against 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.

Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information:

  • Access: Right to know what personal information we have about you
  • Correction: Right to correct inaccurate personal information
  • Deletion: Right to request deletion of your personal information
  • Portability: Right to receive your personal information in a structured format
  • Opt-out: Right to opt out of certain data processing activities

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.

Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete such information.

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. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated Privacy Policy on our website with a new "Last Updated" date.

⚠️ Important Disclaimer

Remember that all content on Ticker Talk AI is for informational and educational purposes only. It should not be considered financial, investment, or trading advice. Always consult with a licensed financial professional before making investment decisions.

Contact Us

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

Email: privacy@tickertalkai.com

We will respond to privacy-related inquiries within 30 days of receipt.