Blue Horizon Investments Privacy Statement
This privacy statement covers the website bluehorizon-investments.com and any other related websites that are registered and operated by Blue Horizon Investments.
Application
In order to open an account with Blue Horizon Investments, you must first complete and send the application form, attaching the required documents. By completing the application form, you are requested to provide private information to enable Blue Horizon Investments to evaluate your application and comply with Laws and Regulations governing the provision of services. This information is also used to contact you about investment services.
Blue Horizon Investments shall not disclose any of its clients’ confidential information to a third party unless required to do so by an authority of a competent jurisdiction. Such disclosure shall occur on a ‘need-to-know’ basis, unless otherwise instructed by the authority. Under such circumstances, Blue Horizon Investments shall expressly inform the third party regarding the confidential nature of the information.
Clients accept and consent that Blue Horizon Investments may, from time to time, contractually engage companies for statistical purposes to improve the company’s marketing. As a result, some or all of the clients’ personal data may be disclosed on an anonymous and aggregated basis only.
Agents
We use card processing companies for your deposits and withdrawals to and from your account. These companies do not retain, share, store, or use personally identifiable information for any other purposes.
Privacy
Website tracking systems may also collect data detailing the pages you have accessed, how you discovered this website, the frequency of visits, and so on. When you visit our website, we can view your IP address. However, your IP address does not identify you as a user, but merely the general area of where you live. The information we obtain is used to improve the content of our website and may be used by us to contact you and provide you with any information we believe may be useful to you.
Choice/Opt-out
If you no longer wish to receive any promotional communications, you may opt-out of receiving them by following the instructions included in each communication.
You will be notified when your personal information is collected by any third party that is not our agent/service provider so you can make an informed choice as to whether or not to share your information with that party.
Cookies
A cookie is a small text file that is stored on a user’s computer for record-keeping purposes. We may use cookies on the website. We do link the information we store in cookies to any personally identifiable information you submit while on our website.
We may use both session ID cookies and persistent cookies. A session ID cookie does not expire when you close your browser. A persistent cookie remains on your hard drive for an extended period. You can remove persistent cookies by following directions provided in your Internet browser’s “help” file.
We may set a persistent cookie for statistical purposes. Persistent cookies also enable us to track and target the location and interests of our users and to enhance the experience of our services on our website.
Some of our business partners may use cookies on our website. We have no access to or control over these cookies.
Security and Protection of your personal information
The personal information that you provide in connection with registering yourself as a user of the website or of the services is classified as Registration Information. Registration Information is safely stored on secure servers that only authorized personnel have access to via a password. Blue Horizon Investments encrypts all personal information as it is transferred and makes all necessary efforts to prevent unauthorized parties from viewing any such information.
Personal information provided to Blue Horizon Investments that is not Registration Information also resides on secure servers and is accessible only to authorized personnel via password. This information cannot be accessed online by you, so no password shall be selected for viewing or modifying this information.
Access to Personally Identifiable Information
Blue Horizon Investments does not license, lease, or otherwise disclose your personal information to any affiliate or third party for any reason unless required by law or the information is a subject of a transfer agreement. If your personally identifiable information changes, you must inform us by emailing our Backoffice team or by contacting us by telephone, fax, or postal mail at the contact information listed below or on the website.
Legal Disclaimer
We reserve the right to disclose your personally identifiable information as required by law and when we believe that disclosure is necessary to protect our rights, to comply with a judicial proceeding, court order, or legal process served on our website. We will not be liable for misuse or loss of personal information resulting from cookies on our website that we don’t have access to or control over. We will not be liable for unlawful or unauthorised use of your personal information due to misuse or misplacement of your passwords, negligent or malicious, however contacted.
Changes in this Privacy Statement
If we decide to change our privacy policy, we will post those changes to this privacy statement, on our website, and other places we deem appropriate so that you are aware of what information we collect, how we use it, and under what circumstances, if any, we disclose it. We reserve the right to modify this privacy statement at any time, so please review it frequently. If we make material changes to this policy, we will notify you here, by email, or by means of a notice on our website.
