Who we are

FinnDemy (https://finndemy.com) is a leading platform for financial literacy and career development, proudly governed by Finnet Trust (http://finnettrust.com), an organization committed to ethical education and data stewardship. Our mission is to democratize access to practical knowledge while safeguarding user privacy. By combining Finnet Trust’s rigorous governance with cutting-edge learning tools, we empower users globally while maintaining the highest standards of data protection.

Comments

When you engage with our community by leaving comments:

  • We collect your name, email, comment content, IP address, and browser details to combat spam.
  • An anonymized hash of your email may be shared with Gravatar to display your profile picture upon comment approval. Learn more in Gravatar’s Privacy Policy.
  • All comments are publicly visible and subject to moderation to ensure respectful discourse.

Media

  • Location Data Warning: Uploaded images may contain embedded GPS metadata (EXIF tags). We strongly advise removing such data before uploading, as visitors can download and extract this information.
  • Responsible Sharing: By uploading media, you confirm you own the rights or have permission to share it. Report unauthorized content via our contact form.

Cookies

We use cookies to streamline your experience:

  • Functional Cookies: Save comment details (1 year), login preferences (2 days or 2 weeks with “Remember Me”), and article editing sessions (1 day).
  • Analytical Cookies: Anonymous data (e.g., page views, device type) is collected via tools like Google Analytics to improve site performance. Opt out via your browser settings.
  • Third-Party Cookies: Embedded content (e.g., YouTube videos) may set cookies. Review their policies directly to manage preferences.                             

    Embedded Content   

  • Content embedded from platforms like YouTube, LinkedIn, or blogs behaves as if you visited those sites. These third parties may:
  • Track interactions (e.g., video views, clicks).
  • Collect data linked to your account if logged in.
  • Use cookies for advertising or analytics.
  • We recommend reviewing their privacy policies before engaging.

Data Sharing & Third Parties 


Your data is shared only when necessary:

  • Security: IP addresses are included in password reset emails.
    Service Providers: Trusted partners (e.g., hosting providers, payment gateways) assist in platform operations under strict confidentiality agreements.
    Legal Obligations: Data may be disclosed to comply with laws, protect rights, or prevent fraud.

    Data Retention

  • Comments: Retained indefinitely to auto-approve follow-ups.
    User Profiles: Stored until account deletion. Users can edit or export data anytime (excluding usernames).
    Backups: Encrypted backups are retained for 30 days.
    Your Rights
    Under GDPR, CCPA, and other regulations, you may:
  • Access, Correct, or Delete your data.
    Restrict or Object to processing.
    Data Portability: Request a copy of your data in a machine-readable format.
    Withdraw Consent (e.g., unsubscribe from emails).

    Submit requests via Finnet Trust’s Data Request Portal. We respond within 30 days.                                                     

    Data Security

  • Encryption: SSL/TLS secures data in transit; sensitive data (e.g., passwords) is hashed.
    Access Controls: Only authorized personnel handle user data.
    Audits: Regular security assessments by Finnet Trust ensure compliance with global standards.

    Children’s Privacy

    FinnDemy does not knowingly collect data from users under 16. Parents/guardians may contact us to remove unauthorized accounts.
  • International Data Transfers
    Data may be processed globally via GDPR-compliant providers. By using FinnDemy, you consent to transfers outside your country.

Policy Updates


We update this policy annually or as laws evolve. Changes are posted here, with major updates notified via email or site banners.

Last Revised: 16th May 2025

Contact Us

For privacy concerns, contact:

Data Protection Officer: dpo@finnettrust.com
Finnet Trust Governance Team: governance@finnettrust.com
This expanded version strengthens transparency, addresses global regulations, and emphasizes FinnDemy’s partnership with Finnet Trust. Customize bracketed fields (e.g., dates, links) as needed!