Effective Date: January 15, 2026
Last Updated: January 2026
IMFOUNDER.COM (“IMFOUNDER”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, store, and safeguard information when you visit or interact with our website, content, and services.
By accessing or using IMFOUNDER.COM, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
a. Information You Voluntarily Provide
We may collect personal information you voluntarily provide, including but not limited to:
- Name
- Email address
- Information submitted through contact forms, newsletter subscriptions, comments, or article submissions
b. Automatically Collected Information
When you access the website, we may automatically collect:
- IP address
- Browser type and version
- Device information
- Operating system
- Pages visited, referral URLs, and time spent on the site
c. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to:
- Ensure website functionality
- Analyze traffic and usage patterns
- Improve content and user experience
You may control or disable cookies through your browser settings or cookie consent tools where available.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use collected information for purposes including:
- Operating and maintaining the website
- Publishing and managing editorial content
- Communicating with users and contributors
- Sending newsletters or updates (you may opt out at any time)
- Improving website performance and user experience
- Monitoring security, fraud prevention, and abuse
- Complying with legal and regulatory obligations
3. Legal Basis for Processing (Where Applicable)
Depending on your location, we process personal data based on:
- Your consent
- Performance of a contract
- Legitimate business interests (such as improving services)
- Compliance with legal obligations
For users in the EU/UK, processing is conducted in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
4. Sharing and Disclosure of Information
We do not sell or rent personal information.
We may share information only in the following circumstances:
- With trusted service providers who assist in operating the website (analytics, hosting, email services)
- When required by law, regulation, or legal process
- To protect the rights, safety, or property of IMFOUNDER, its users, contributors, or the public
- In connection with a business transaction such as a merger, acquisition, or asset transfer
5. Third-Party Services and Links
IMFOUNDER.COM may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those third parties. Users are encouraged to review their respective privacy policies.
6. Contributor and Author Information
Individuals submitting articles or content acknowledge that:
- Submitted content may be published publicly
- Author names, bios, and provided details may be displayed
- IMFOUNDER is not responsible for personal information voluntarily included within published content
7. Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, typically up to 24 months, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.
8. Data Security
We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational safeguards to protect personal information. However, no method of transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
9. International Data Transfers
Your information may be processed or stored outside your country of residence, including jurisdictions with different data protection laws. We take reasonable steps to ensure appropriate safeguards are in place.
10. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you
- Request correction or deletion of your data
- Object to or restrict certain processing
- Withdraw consent at any time
- Opt out of marketing communications
Requests can be made by contacting us using the details below.
11. California Privacy Rights (CCPA/CPRA)
California residents may have additional rights regarding their personal information, including the right to request disclosure or deletion of data collected. IMFOUNDER does not sell personal information.
12. Children’s Privacy
IMFOUNDER.COM is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If such information is discovered, it will be deleted promptly.
13. Grievance and Contact Information (India)
In accordance with applicable Indian laws, users may contact us regarding privacy concerns or grievances at:
Email: admin@imfounder.com
14. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Continued use of the website after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.
15. Contact Us
For questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact:
Email: admin@imfounder.com
Thank you for trusting IMFOUNDER.COM with your information. We are dedicated to maintaining your privacy as you explore and engage with our content.
