Privacy Policy – Trend Trap™

Effective Date: 04/23/2025

Jay Awal (“we,” “us,” or “our”) operates Trend Trap™, a trading education platform. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and protect your personal data — and outlines your rights under applicable privacy laws including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).

1. Information We Collect

We collect data to provide a personalized and secure experience:

• Personal Information: Your name, email, account login, and any data you submit directly.

• Usage Information: Analytics such as feature usage, page visits, time spent, and click activity.

• Device & Technical Data: IP address, device ID, browser type, OS, language settings, and crash logs.

2. How We Use Your Data

We process your data for the following lawful purposes:

• To provide access to Trend Trap™ features and services

• To personalize and optimize your trading experience

• To improve platform performance and support

• To comply with legal obligations

• To communicate with you (only with your consent if required)

3. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)

We rely on one or more of the following lawful grounds to collect and process your data:

• Your consent

• Performance of a contract

• Legal obligations

• Legitimate interests, such as improving user experience or ensuring platform security

4. Your Rights (GDPR & CCPA)

As a user, you may have the following rights depending on your location:

Under GDPR (EU users):

• The right to access, correct, or delete your personal data

• The right to withdraw consent at any time

• The right to object to processing

• The right to data portability

• The right to file a complaint with a supervisory authority

Under CCPA (California users):

• The right to know what personal data we collect and how we use it

• The right to request deletion of your data

• The right to opt-out of the sale (we do not sell personal data)

• The right to non-discrimination for exercising your privacy rights

You can make requests by emailing us at contact@awalempr.com.

5. Data Sharing

We do not sell your data. We may share it with:

• Service providers under contract (e.g., analytics, hosting, CRM tools)

• Legal authorities if required to comply with law or protect our rights

All vendors are contractually required to uphold the confidentiality and security of your data.

6. Data Retention

We retain your personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy or to comply with legal obligations.

7. Cookies & Tracking

Trend Trap™ uses cookies and similar technologies to:

• Remember user preferences

• Analyze performance and usage

• Personalize marketing (where permitted)

You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser or settings.

8. Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to secure your data against unauthorized access, misuse, or disclosure.

9. Children’s Privacy

Trend Trap™ is not intended for users under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If we learn we have, we’ll take steps to delete it promptly.

10. Third-Party Sites

We may link to external websites not operated by us. We are not responsible for their content or privacy practices.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy at any time. Updates will be reflected with a revised “Effective Date” at the top. Continued use of Trend Trap™ constitutes acceptance of any updates.

12. Contact Us

To exercise your rights or ask questions about this policy, contact: 📩 contact@awalempr.com