Privacy Policy

InvestEdge is committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, process, and safeguard your information in compliance with the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA), relevant Canadian provincial laws, and — where applicable — the European Union's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

1. Data Controller

InvestEdge
Address: 5000 Yonge Street, Suite 1901, Toronto, ON M2N 7E9, Canada
Business ID: 949732508
Email: contact@investedgeco.com
Phone: +1 437-920-4683

2. Information We Collect

We collect personal information when you:

• Use our contact form
• Register for a course or create an account
• Make a purchase or subscribe to a plan
• Communicate with us by email or phone
• Browse our website (automated technical data collection)

Collected data may include:

• Full name
• Email address and phone number
• Billing address and payment information
• Login credentials (hashed)
• IP address, browser, and device type

3. Purpose of Data Processing

• To provide educational content and personalized services
• To manage your account and subscriptions
• To process transactions securely
• To respond to inquiries and support requests
• To comply with legal obligations
• To enhance functionality, performance, and security

4. Legal Basis

Your data is processed based on:

• Your explicit consent
• Performance of a contract (course access, billing)
• Compliance with legal requirements
• Our legitimate interests (fraud prevention, service improvement)

5. Sharing with Third Parties

We may share data with the following, only as needed:

• Hosting and cloud infrastructure providers
• Payment processors (e.g., Stripe, Interac)
• Professional advisors (legal, accounting)
• External partners — only with your explicit consent

6. Data Retention

Your personal data is retained only as long as needed for its intended use or as required by law (e.g., 7 years for financial records).

7. Your Rights (Canada & EU)

You have the right to:

• Request access to your data
• Request correction of incorrect or outdated data
• Request deletion of your data (where legally permissible)
• Withdraw consent at any time
• Restrict or object to certain types of processing
• File a complaint with the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada or your local EU authority

To exercise your rights, contact us at: contact@investedgeco.com

8. GDPR — Additional Rights for EU Users

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

• The right to data portability
• The right to lodge a complaint with your national supervisory authority
• The right to object to profiling or automated decision-making (if applicable)
• Transfers of personal data outside the EU are protected by standard contractual clauses or similar legal mechanisms

9. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and tracking technologies to improve your experience. You can manage your preferences through your browser or our consent banner.

• Essential Cookies: Required for website operation
• Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors use the site
• Marketing Cookies: Used only with your consent

10. Data Security

We implement robust security measures including SSL encryption, firewall protection, and secure backups. Data may be stored in Canadian or EU-based servers under strict confidentiality agreements.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. The current version is always available at investedgeco.com. Updates take effect upon publication.