Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy (“Policy”) of themarketobserver.com (the “Websites” or “Sites” or The Market Observer) and all related content, materials, and services is hereby made effective as of 09/01/2023.
The Market Observer respects your privacy and is committed to protecting it through our compliance with this policy. This policy describes the types of information we may collect from you or that you may provide when you visit our Sites and our practices for collecting, using, maintaining, protecting, and disclosing that information.
This policy applies to information we collect on the Sites and through email, text, and other electronic messages between or among you, other users of this Site, and/or The Market Observer or any employees, agents, consultants, or independent contractors. It does not apply to information collected by:
Us offline or through any other means, including on any other website operated by us or any third party; or
Any third party, including through any application or content (including advertising) that may link to or be accessible from or on the Sites.
When you (“you” or “your” or “user” or “member”) browse the Sites, register for a membership, or use our products, services, or other materials available on or through the Sites, you will provide certain information to us, and we will learn, collect, use, and share certain information about you for various purposes, as more fully set forth in this Policy.
By using or accessing the Sites, you agree that you have read and understood this Policy and acknowledge and consent to the collection, use, and sharing of your information as described in this Policy. If you do not agree with any portion of this Policy, you are prohibited from using or accessing the Sites.
Our primary purpose in collecting information about you is to provide you with our products and services, but we will also use this information in connection with the operation and improvement of the Sites and our business and may provide this information to our affiliates or to other third parties for use in their businesses or for other purposes.
When you access, visit, register for, and otherwise use the Sites, we will learn, collect, store, and use:
Personally identifiable data and information about you, such as your name, physical and/or electronic mail address, telephone, fax, or mobile numbers, and other data or information that can be used to specifically identify you (all such personal data and information is collectively referred to herein as, “Personal Information”); and
Non-personally identifiable information about you, such as demographic information, location, age, gender, and data on your use of the Website and other online activity (“Non-Personally Identifiable Information”).
Personal Information and Non-Personally Identifiable Information are together referred to herein as “Information.”
Like many websites, we use cookies and similar technologies to record your preferences, track your usage of the Sites, improve the Sites, and collect data and other Information.
For example, we use programs, software, and/or applications, including Google Analytics, to analyze typical user behavior, improve the Sites, and support our business operations. We may also use technologies such as pixel tags, web beacons, or clear GIFs to track and collect Information.
Like most providers of online services, The Market Observer uses cookies and other tracking technologies for a number of reasons, including but not limited to:
Ensuring site functionality
Improving site performance
Enhancing user experience
Analyzing trends and engagement
Providing relevant advertisements
Your browser or device may allow you to block or otherwise limit the use of cookies, though doing so may affect the availability and functionality of our services.
The Market Observer is solely an informational and educational platform, providing general, impersonal advice and education regarding investing and financial markets. We do not provide investment advisory services or trade securities for the account of others.
We do not collect information regarding your specific securities, assets, or other investments. We are not an investment adviser or broker-dealer, do not provide advice on the value or advisability of your purchases of securities, and do not effectuate or facilitate transactions or otherwise handle securities or funds of others.
We only communicate with you through the contact information and social media accounts on the Sites. We will never ask you for your Social Security number, to wire money, or to provide access or information on your financial or securities accounts. If someone pretending to be affiliated with The Market Observer asks you for this information, please contact us immediately.
The Market Observer uses your Information, including Personal Information, in connection with the operation, development, and improvement of the Sites and other products and services offered by The Market Observer and its affiliates, including but not limited to:
Providing our products and services
Managing user accounts and memberships
Processing payments for subscription-based services
Sending updates and marketing communications
Personalizing user experience on the Sites
Enhancing security and fraud prevention
Conducting analytics and research
Complying with legal obligations
We may share non-personally identifiable Information with third parties for business and analytical purposes.
We take industry-standard security measures to safeguard your Information. However, no system is entirely secure. Although we strive to protect your Information in a commercially reasonable manner, we do not guarantee its absolute security.
Some web browsers have a “Do Not Track” feature that allows you to tell websites you do not want to be tracked. Our Sites are not currently set up to respond to these signals.
We are not responsible for the practices employed by websites linked to or from the Sites, nor for any third party’s use of Information we have shared. Please be aware that when you leave our Sites, you are subject to the privacy policies of the destination website.
The Sites are not directed to individuals under the age of 13. Registration for and use of the Sites by persons under the age of 18 is expressly prohibited. If we become aware that we have collected any Information from a person under age 13, we will take steps to remove that Information.
This Policy has been adopted and is effective as of the date set forth above. The Market Observer reserves the right to revise this Policy at any time without notice. Your continued use of the Sites reaffirms your agreement to the then-current Policy.
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, you may contact us at:
📧 Email: observer@themarketobserver.com
🌐 Website: www.themarketobserver.com