Privacy Policy

Last updated: 1 January 2025

FiscalSignals ("we," "our," or "us") operates the website fiscalsignals.com (the "Platform"). This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have regarding your information. By using the Platform, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Information you provide directly

When you use our contact form, you may provide us with personal information including your name, email address, institutional affiliation, and the contents of your message. We only collect this information when you voluntarily submit it.

1.2 Automatically collected information

When you visit the Platform, our servers and analytics tools may automatically record certain information, including your IP address (in anonymized or truncated form), browser type and version, the pages you visit on our Platform, the date and time of your visit, and referring URLs. This information is used in aggregate form to understand how visitors use the Platform.

1.3 Cookies and similar technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to operate certain features of the Platform and to collect usage data. Please see our Cookie Policy for full details of the cookies we use and how you can control them.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

• To respond to messages submitted through our contact form
• To understand how visitors use the Platform and to improve its content and functionality
• To maintain the security and integrity of the Platform
• To comply with legal obligations

We do not use your personal information for advertising, profiling, or any commercial purpose. FiscalSignals does not sell, rent, or trade personal information to any third party.

3. Legal Basis for Processing (EEA/UK Visitors)

For visitors in the European Economic Area and United Kingdom, we process your personal information under the following legal bases: legitimate interests (for website analytics and security), contract performance (for responding to contact form submissions), and legal obligation (for compliance purposes).

4. Data Retention

We retain contact form submissions for a maximum of 24 months, after which they are permanently deleted. Anonymized analytics data may be retained for longer periods for the purpose of understanding long-term usage trends.

5. Data Security

We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect personal information against accidental or unlawful destruction, loss, alteration, or unauthorized disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:

• The right to access a copy of the personal information we hold about you
• The right to request correction of inaccurate information
• The right to request deletion of your personal information
• The right to object to or restrict our processing of your information
• The right to data portability
• The right to withdraw consent where processing is based on consent

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at info@fiscalsignals.com. We will respond to your request within 30 days.

7. Third-Party Services

The Platform may use third-party services for analytics and content delivery (such as web fonts or icon libraries). These services may collect limited technical information. We do not embed third-party advertising networks or tracking pixels on any page of this Platform.

8. Children's Privacy

Our Platform is intended for general audiences and is not directed at children under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have inadvertently collected such information, please contact us and we will promptly delete it.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we make material changes, we will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

10. Contact

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at info@fiscalsignals.com.