Last Updated: November 11, 2022
This policy describes how Chalkpic and its affiliates ("we", "us", or "our") gather, use, and share information about you when you use our websites, apps, and other online offerings (together, the "Services"), or when you communicate with us.
We may update this policy from time to time. When we do, we will update the "Last Updated" date above and may notify you in other ways (such as a notice on our homepage or via notification). We encourage you to check this policy periodically to stay informed about how we handle your information and what options you have.
We gather information you give us directly. For instance, when you create an account, complete a form, respond to a survey, upload content, contact support, or otherwise reach out to us. This may include your name, email, postal address, phone number, government ID, birthdate, social security number, bank details, and any other details you provide.
When you use our Services, we automatically gather certain data, including:
We may receive information from third parties such as analytics providers and combine it with data gathered through our Services. We may also pull information from public databases, marketing partners, and similar sources to supplement what you provide.
We may aggregate, de-identify, or anonymize data so it can no longer reasonably identify you. We may use and share such information for research, analytics, and improving our Services.
We use the information we collect to run, maintain, and improve our Services, and to communicate with you. Specifically, we use it to:
We share information about you as described below, or as otherwise set out in this policy:
We share information with third parties who perform services for us, such as payment processors, cloud hosting providers, analytics providers, and similar vendors.
As part of our Services, we may share your name, trading activity, and other details with other users. For instance, if you participate in a market, others may see your username and information about your trades.
We may share or transfer your information in connection with a merger, sale of assets, financing, or acquisition of our business or part of it.
We may disclose information to third parties to comply with subpoenas, court orders, search warrants, or other legal process, or to establish, exercise, or defend our legal rights.
We may disclose information when we believe it is necessary to investigate or prevent illegal activity, suspected fraud, threats to safety, violations of our Terms of Service or other agreements, or as required by law.
We may share aggregated, de-identified, or anonymized information with third parties for research, analytics, marketing, and similar purposes.
Our Services may include links to sites or services operated by others. These links do not mean we endorse or are affiliated with those third parties. We do not control them and are not responsible for their practices. Other sites and services have their own rules for collecting and using your personal information. We encourage you to read their privacy policies.
We use cookies and similar technologies to gather information about you and your use of our Services. For details, see our Cookie Policy.
You can view, update, or delete certain personal information by logging into your account or contacting us at support@kalshi.com. We may retain some information as required by law or for legitimate business reasons.
You can opt out of promotional emails by following the instructions in those emails or by contacting us at support@kalshi.com. If you opt out, we may still send you transactional messages about your account or our relationship.
Most browsers accept cookies by default. You can change your browser settings to reject or remove cookies. Note that doing so may affect how our Services work.
Do Not Track ("DNT") is a browser setting. We do not currently respond to DNT signals or similar mechanisms.
We use third-party analytics (such as Google Analytics) to understand how users interact with our Services. We may also work with third parties to show you ads. For information about how these third parties collect and use your data, see their privacy policies.
We use reasonable security measures to protect the information we collect from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no transmission over the Internet is 100% secure. While we work to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
We are based in the United States, and our data practices are governed by U.S. law. By using our Services or providing information to us, you consent to the processing, transfer, and storage of your information in the U.S. and other countries, where privacy laws may differ from those in your jurisdiction.
Our Services are not intended for anyone under 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under 18. If we learn we have collected such information, we will delete it as soon as possible.
We may update this policy from time to time for operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of material changes by posting the updated policy here and updating the "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
If you have questions about this policy, contact us at support@kalshi.com.