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Privacy Policy

How we collect, use, and protect your information.

Effective Date: January 1, 2026

Introduction

UnlistedShares.net ("we," "us," "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website https://unlistedshares.net (the "Site").

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not access the Site.

We reserve the right to make changes to this Privacy Policy at any time and for any reason. We will alert you about any changes by updating the "Effective Date" at the top of this Privacy Policy. You are encouraged to periodically review this Privacy Policy to stay informed of updates.

Information We Collect

Information You Provide to Us

We may collect information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:

  • Subscribe to our email newsletter
  • Contact us via email or contact forms
  • Participate in surveys or feedback forms
  • Otherwise interact with the Site

This information may include:

  • Email address: When you subscribe to our newsletter or contact us
  • Name: If you provide it when contacting us or in correspondence
  • Message content: Any information you include in emails, contact forms, or other communications

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit the Site, we may automatically collect certain information about your device and browsing activity, including:

Analytics Data:

  • IP address
  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system
  • Pages visited and time spent on pages
  • Referring website or source
  • Date and time of visit
  • Device type (desktop, mobile, tablet)
  • Geographic location (country/region level)

This information is collected through:

  • Cookies: Small data files stored on your device
  • Web beacons: Electronic files that track how you navigate the Site
  • Analytics services: Third-party tools like Google Analytics

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

To Provide and Improve Our Services

  • Deliver educational content and resources
  • Send you our email newsletter if you've subscribed
  • Respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
  • Analyze usage patterns to improve the Site's content and functionality
  • Monitor and analyze trends and user behavior

To Communicate With You

  • Send newsletter updates about pre-IPO companies, private markets, and new content
  • Respond to your questions and comments
  • Send administrative information such as updates to our policies

For Legal and Security Purposes

  • Comply with legal obligations and respond to legal requests
  • Protect our rights, property, and safety
  • Prevent fraud, security breaches, and other harmful activities
  • Enforce our Terms of Use

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device by websites you visit. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners.

How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for:

  • Essential cookies: Required for the Site to function properly (e.g., remembering your preferences)
  • Analytics cookies: Help us understand how visitors use the Site (via Google Analytics or similar services)
  • Functional cookies: Remember your choices and provide enhanced features

Third-Party Cookies

We may use third-party services that set cookies on your device, including:

  • Google Analytics: To analyze Site traffic and usage patterns
  • Email service providers: To manage newsletter subscriptions and track email engagement

These third parties have their own privacy policies governing how they use information.

Managing Cookies

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to:

  • View what cookies are stored and delete them individually or all at once
  • Block third-party cookies
  • Block all cookies from specific sites
  • Block all cookies entirely
  • Delete all cookies when you close your browser

Note that blocking or deleting cookies may affect your experience on the Site, and some features may not function properly.

To opt out of Google Analytics tracking, you can install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

Third-Party Services

We may use third-party service providers to help us operate the Site, conduct our business, or provide services to you, including:

Analytics Providers

We use analytics services (such as Google Analytics) to collect and analyze information about Site usage. These providers may use cookies and similar technologies to collect information about your online activities over time and across different websites.

Google Analytics Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy

Email Service Providers

We use email service providers to manage newsletter subscriptions and send communications. When you subscribe to our newsletter, your email address is stored and processed by these providers.

These providers are required to maintain the confidentiality and security of your information and use it only for the purposes we specify.

Content Delivery Networks (CDNs)

We may use CDNs to deliver website content more efficiently. These services may collect technical information such as IP addresses and browser types.

How We Share Your Information

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information in the following circumstances:

Service Providers

We may share your information with third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf, such as:

  • Analytics providers
  • Email service providers
  • Website hosting providers
  • Technical support providers

These service providers are contractually obligated to protect your information and use it only for the purposes we specify.

Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., court orders, subpoenas, government agencies).

Business Transfers

If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, asset sale, or bankruptcy, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction. We will notify you via email or a prominent notice on the Site before your information is transferred and becomes subject to a different privacy policy.

Protection of Rights

We may disclose your information when we believe it is necessary to:

  • Protect our rights, property, or safety
  • Protect the rights, property, or safety of our users or the public
  • Prevent fraud or security issues
  • Enforce our Terms of Use

Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information:

Access and Portability

You have the right to request access to the personal information we hold about you and receive a copy of that information in a structured, commonly used format.

Correction

You have the right to request that we correct inaccurate or incomplete personal information.

Deletion

You have the right to request that we delete your personal information, subject to certain exceptions (e.g., legal obligations to retain data).

Opt-Out of Marketing

You have the right to opt out of receiving marketing emails from us. You can unsubscribe at any time by:

  • Clicking the "unsubscribe" link at the bottom of any marketing email
  • Emailing us at [email protected] with your request

Note that even if you opt out of marketing emails, we may still send you non-marketing communications such as responses to your inquiries or administrative updates.

Do Not Track

Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature that signals to websites that you do not want your online activities tracked. Currently, there is no industry standard for how to respond to DNT signals. We do not currently respond to DNT signals, but you can use the cookie controls in your browser to manage tracking.

Exercising Your Rights

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [email protected]. We will respond to your request within a reasonable timeframe as required by applicable law.

We may need to verify your identity before processing your request. We will not discriminate against you for exercising your privacy rights.

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. These measures include:

  • Encryption of data in transit using SSL/TLS
  • Secure server infrastructure
  • Access controls limiting who can view personal information
  • Regular security assessments and updates

However, please be aware that no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality of any passwords or account credentials you use to access parts of the Site.

Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.

Factors we consider when determining retention periods include:

  • The nature and sensitivity of the information
  • The purposes for which we collected and use the information
  • Legal or regulatory requirements
  • Whether you have requested deletion

When personal information is no longer needed, we will securely delete or anonymize it.

Children's Privacy

The Site is not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18.

If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us at [email protected]. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 18, we will take steps to delete that information.

International Users

The Site is operated in the United States. If you are accessing the Site from outside the United States, please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States where our servers are located.

The data protection laws in the United States may differ from those in your country. By using the Site, you consent to the transfer of your information to the United States and the processing of that information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

California Privacy Rights

If you are a California resident, you have specific rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):

Right to Know

You have the right to request disclosure of the categories and specific pieces of personal information we have collected about you, the sources of that information, our purposes for collection, and the categories of third parties with whom we share information.

Right to Delete

You have the right to request that we delete personal information we have collected from you, subject to certain exceptions.

Right to Opt-Out of Sale

We do not sell personal information as defined by the CCPA.

Right to Non-Discrimination

We will not discriminate against you for exercising your CCPA rights.

To exercise these rights, contact us at [email protected]. We will verify your identity before processing your request and respond within 45 days.

European Privacy Rights (GDPR)

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA) or United Kingdom, you have rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):

  • Right of access: Obtain confirmation of whether we process your data and access to your data
  • Right to rectification: Correct inaccurate personal data
  • Right to erasure: Request deletion of your personal data
  • Right to restriction: Restrict processing of your personal data
  • Right to data portability: Receive your data in a structured, commonly used format
  • Right to object: Object to processing based on legitimate interests or for direct marketing
  • Right to withdraw consent: Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent

To exercise these rights, contact us at [email protected]. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority in the EEA or UK.

Legal Basis for Processing: We process your personal data based on:

  • Consent: When you subscribe to our newsletter or contact us
  • Legitimate interests: To operate and improve the Site, prevent fraud, and ensure security
  • Legal obligations: To comply with applicable laws and regulations

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, or other factors. When we make changes, we will:

  • Update the "Effective Date" at the top of this policy
  • Post the revised policy on this page
  • Notify you via email or a prominent notice on the Site if the changes are material

We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.

Contact Information

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://unlistedshares.net/contact.html

We will respond to privacy inquiries within a reasonable timeframe.