Privacy Policy
Effective Date: January 1, 2025
Introduction
Schams Capital ("we," "our," or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website schamscapital.com.
Information We Collect
Information You Provide
- Contact information (name, email address, phone number)
- Investment inquiries and correspondence
- Account credentials for authorized users
- Professional background information for accreditation verification
Automatically Collected Information
- IP addresses and device information
- Browser type and operating system
- Pages visited and time spent on our website
- Referring website addresses
- Cookies and similar tracking technologies
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Respond to inquiries and provide investor information
- Verify investor accreditation status
- Communicate about investment opportunities (for authorized users)
- Improve our website and user experience
- Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
- Prevent fraud and maintain security
Information Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share information with:
- Service providers who assist in website operations and communications
- Legal and regulatory authorities when required by law
- Professional advisors (attorneys, accountants) bound by confidentiality
- Affiliated entities within our corporate structure
Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.
Investor Portal Access
Access to detailed portfolio information is restricted to authorized investors who have been verified and approved. Investor portal accounts are protected by secure authentication and are subject to ongoing access review.
Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have rights to:
- Access the personal information we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate information
- Request deletion of your information (subject to legal obligations)
- Opt out of marketing communications
- Withdraw consent for data processing (where applicable)
Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance website functionality and analyze usage patterns. You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences, though some website features may not function properly if cookies are disabled.
Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.
Children's Privacy
Our website is not directed to individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. The "Effective Date" at the top of this page indicates when the policy was last revised. Continued use of our website after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
Schams CapitalPO Box 1299
Morgan Hill, CA 95037-0123
Email: admin@shamscapital.com
Phone: (415) 766-9666