Privacy Policy for Decisive Investor
At Decisive Investor, accessible from DecisiveInvestor.com, one of our main priorities is the privacy of our visitors. This Privacy Policy document contains types of information that is collected and recorded by Decisive Investor and how we use it.
If you have additional questions or require more information about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact us.
Log Files
Decisive Investor follows a standard procedure of using log files. These files log visitors when they visit websites. All hosting companies do this and a part of hosting services' analytics. The information collected by log files include internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date and time stamp, referring/exit pages, and possibly the number of clicks. These are not linked to any information that is personally identifiable. The purpose of the information is for analyzing trends, administering the site, tracking users' movement on the website, and gathering demographic information.
Cookies and Web Beacons
Like any other website, Decisive Investor uses 'cookies'. These cookies are used to store information including visitors' preferences, and the pages on the website that the visitor accessed or visited. The information is used to optimize the users' experience by customizing our web page content based on visitors' browser type and/or other information.
We use no Third-party ad servers or ad networks uses technologies like cookies, JavaScript, or Web Beacons.
Decisive Investor does not knowingly collect any Personal Identifiable Information from children under the age of 13. If you think that your child provided this kind of information on our website, we strongly encourage you to contact us immediately and we will do our best efforts to promptly remove such information from our records.
Contact Forms
On our website we use several contact forms which can be used to get in contact with us electronically. To handle your request it is necessary to provide us with a valid email address, name, message, and other optional information. In addition, we store your IP address and the time of your request to prevent any misuse of our contact forms. If you use one of these channels, the personal data transmitted will be stored automatically. We will not sell your information to any 3rd party.
Google Analytics
Many websites and apps use Google Analytics to understand how visitors engage with their sites or apps. Google Analytics also uses electronic images known as web beacons (sometimes called single pixel gifs) and are used along with cookies to compile aggregated statistics to analyze how our site is used. Google Analytics also offers a deactivation add-on for most current browsers that provides you with more control over what data Google can collect on websites you access. The add-on tells the JavaScript (ga.js) used by Google Analytics not to transmit any information about website visits to Google Analytics. However, the browser deactivation add-on offered by Google Analytics does not prevent information from being transmitted to us or to other web analysis services we may engage. If you don’t want Analytics to be used in your browser, you can install the Google Analytics browser add-on.
Online Privacy Policy Only
This Privacy Policy applies only to our online activities and is valid for visitors to our website with regards to the information that they shared and/or collect in DecisiveInvestor.com. This policy is not applicable to any information collected offline or via channels other than this website.
Consent
By using our website, you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its Terms and Conditions.
1. Personal Data Collection
What Personal Data is Collected
Decisive Investor collects personal data from visitors to our website using tracking technologies such as third-party cookies and non-cookie technologies. Personal data includes, but is not limited to, IP addresses, browser type, device information, and interaction data. The term “Personal Data” used in this Privacy Policy includes “personal information” (PI) and/or “personally identifiable information” (PII) as defined or described under various global privacy laws, including U.S. privacy regulations.
How Personal Data is Collected
We collect personal data through:
Cookies: Small data files placed on your browser that help us provide a personalized user experience.
Non-Cookie Technologies: Methods such as device fingerprinting and local storage to gather user interaction data.
Third-Party Technologies: Third parties, such as NextRoll, may also place cookies on visitors' browsers to collect data for targeted advertising and analytics purposes.
2. Purpose and Use of Personal Data
Purposes for Collecting Data
The personal data collected is used for the following purposes:
Providing a Better User Experience: To improve the website’s performance and usability.
Targeted Advertising: Third parties, such as NextRoll, use collected data to serve targeted advertisements based on visitors' interests.
Analytics and Measurement: To analyze visitor behavior and website performance, which helps us understand our audience better.
Data Sharing
Personal data collected through our website may be shared with third parties, including:
Advertising Partners: Third-party vendors, such as NextRoll, use collected data to serve personalized ads.
Analytics Providers: Data may be shared with services that provide website analytics.
Legal or Regulatory Authorities: Where required by law or necessary to comply with legal obligations.
3. How Visitors Can Control the Collection of Their Data
Browser Controls
Visitors can control the collection of their data by:
Declining Third-Party Cookies: Most browsers allow users to decline third-party cookies via their settings. You can navigate to your browser’s settings and choose to block third-party cookies entirely or from specific sites.
Clearing Cookies: Visitors can clear cookies from their browsers at any time to remove previously collected data.
Mobile Device Controls
On mobile devices, visitors can:
Limit Ad Tracking: Adjust privacy settings on their device to limit ad tracking.
Reset Advertiser Identifier: Reset their device’s advertiser identifier through the privacy settings.
Opt-Out Tools
Visitors can opt out of interest-based advertising by using third-party tools such as:
Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA): Opt out here
Network Advertising Initiative (NAI): Opt out here
European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance (EDAA): Opt out here (for visitors in Europe)
4. Changes to this Privacy Policy
Decisive Investor reserves the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. We encourage visitors to review this page periodically to stay informed about how we are helping to protect the personal data we collect.
5. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or the data practices of Decisive Investor, please contact us.