PRIVACY POLICY
This Privacy Policy describes how Beginner Trading Prop Deals ("we", "us", "our") collects, uses, and shares information about you when you visit beginnertrading.net (the "Site"). By using the Site you agree to the practices described here.
1. Information We Collect
Information You Provide
We do not require you to create an account or submit personal information to browse the Site. If you contact us directly (for example, via email), we receive whatever information you choose to share, such as your name and email address.
Information Collected Automatically
When you visit the Site, we and our service providers may automatically collect certain information, including:
- IP address and approximate geographic location
- Browser type, operating system, and device information
- Pages viewed, links clicked, and time spent on the Site
- Referring website (the page you came from)
- Date and time of your visit
Cookies and Similar Technologies
The Site may use cookies, pixel tags, and similar technologies to remember your preferences, measure site performance, and track affiliate link clicks. You can disable cookies through your browser settings, though some features of the Site may not function properly as a result.
2. How We Use Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Operate, maintain, and improve the Site
- Understand how visitors use the Site and analyze traffic patterns
- Track clicks on affiliate links to measure the effectiveness of our content and receive attribution from our affiliate partners
- Respond to inquiries you send us
- Comply with legal obligations and protect our rights
3. Affiliate Tracking
When you click an affiliate link on the Site and sign up for a prop firm, that prop firm may set cookies or record other identifiers to attribute your signup to us. We receive a commission from the prop firm — we do not receive your personal account information, trading activity, or payment details from the prop firm beyond aggregate attribution data.
4. Third-Party Services
We may use third-party services to help operate the Site, including:
- Hosting: Netlify (site hosting and content delivery)
- Analytics: Tools that help us understand site traffic (e.g., Google Analytics, Plausible, or similar)
- Affiliate networks: The prop firms we link to (Apex Trader Funding, Lucid Trading, Take Profit Trader, Tradeify) and any third-party affiliate platforms they use
- Embedded content: Third-party platforms such as YouTube and X (Twitter) when linked or embedded
These third parties have their own privacy policies and we encourage you to review them. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third parties.
5. How We Share Information
We do not sell your personal information. We may share information:
- With service providers who help us operate the Site (hosting, analytics)
- As required by law, subpoena, or other legal process
- To protect our rights, property, or safety, or that of our users or others
- In connection with a business transfer, merger, or sale of assets
6. Data Retention
We retain automatically-collected information for as long as necessary to provide the services described above and to comply with our legal obligations. You may request deletion of any personal information you have provided to us by contacting us.
7. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
- Access the personal information we hold about you
- Request correction or deletion of your personal information
- Object to or restrict certain processing of your information
- Opt out of the sale of personal information (we do not sell personal information)
- Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, contact us at contact@beginnertrading.net.
California Residents (CCPA/CPRA)
California residents have the right to know what personal information we collect, to request deletion, and to opt out of the sale of personal information. We do not sell personal information.
EU/UK Residents (GDPR)
If you are located in the European Economic Area or United Kingdom, you have rights under GDPR including the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.
8. Children's Privacy
The Site is not directed to individuals under 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. If we learn we have collected such information, we will delete it.
9. Security
We take reasonable measures to protect information collected through the Site, but no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date. Your continued use of the Site after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
11. Contact
Questions about this Privacy Policy? Contact us at contact@beginnertrading.net.