privacy POLICY

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The Synthetic is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled securely and responsibly. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website and subscribe to our weekly AI investment newsletter.

By using our website or subscribing to The Synthetic, you agree to the practices described in this policy.

When you subscribe or interact with our website, we may collect:

• Name
• Email address
• Payment information (processed through secure third-party providers)
• Company name or role (optional)
• Any information you choose to provide when contacting us
   

We automatically collect certain information about how visitors interact with our site, including:

• IP address
• Browser type and version
• Device type
• Pages visited and time spent on each page
• Referring website or source
• Newsletter open rates and click-through behaviours
   

We use cookies, pixels, tags, and analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics, email analytics) to:

• Recognise your browser
• Improve website performance
• Understand user engagement
• Optimise newsletter content
  You can disable cookies in your browser settings.
   

We use collected information to:

• Deliver The Synthetic weekly AI investment newsletter
• Manage subscriptions, billing, and account preferences
• Provide customer support
• Improve website functionality and user experience
• Conduct analytics on newsletter open/click performance
• Send relevant updates, offers, or announcements
• Comply with legal obligations
   

We will never sell your personal information to third parties.

Where applicable, we rely on:

• Consent (newsletter subscription)
• Contractual necessity (providing paid services)
• Legitimate interest (analytics, fraud prevention)
• Legal obligation (recordkeeping, compliance)
   

We use industry-standard security measures to protect your information, including:

• Encrypted connections (HTTPS/SSL)
• Secure payment processing via approved third-party providers (e.g., Stripe, PayPal, or equivalent)
• Restricted administrative access
• Regular security reviews and data minimisation practices
   

However, no online system is 100% secure, and you acknowledge the inherent risks of transmitting information over the internet.

We may share limited information with:

• Email delivery services (e.g., Substack, Beehiiv, Mailchimp, or similar)
• Payment processors
• Analytics providers
• Website hosting partners
   

These partners are only permitted to use your information to perform services on our behalf and must comply with relevant privacy laws.

We may also disclose information where required:

• To fulfil legal obligations
• To protect the rights and safety of users or our business
• In connection with a merger, acquisition, or business restructure (with assurances of continued privacy protection)
   

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:

• Access the personal data we hold about you
• Request corrections or updates
• Request deletion or restriction of your data
• Withdraw consent at any time
• Opt-out of marketing communications
• Request a copy of your data (data portability)
   

To exercise these rights, contact us at: operations@syntheticglobal.ai

Unsubscribe links are included in every emailed newsletter.

As a global newsletter, your information may be processed or stored in countries outside your residence.
We ensure that such transfers include appropriate safeguards in line with GDPR or other relevant regulations.

Our website and newsletter may contain links to external sites.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those third-party websites.

The Synthetic is not intended for individuals under 16 years of age.
We do not knowingly collect data from children.

We may update this Privacy Policy occasionally.
The revised version will be posted on this page with an updated “Last updated” date.

Continued use of our website or newsletter indicates acceptance of the updated policy.