Privacy Policy
Last updated: March 22, 2026
1. Introduction
FounderHacks (“we”, “our”, “us”) operates the founderhacks.com website and associated services. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or use our services.
2. Information We Collect
Information you provide
- Account registration information (name, email address, password)
- Payment information processed through our third-party payment processor (Stripe)
- Marketing Readiness Assessment responses
- Content you submit through forms, surveys, or community features
- Communication with our support team
Information collected automatically
- Device and browser information
- IP address and approximate location
- Pages visited, time spent, and interaction patterns
- Referral source and search terms
3. How We Use Your Information
- Provide, operate, and maintain our services
- Personalise your experience and content recommendations
- Process transactions and send related information
- Send marketing communications (with your consent)
- Respond to your comments, questions, and requests
- Monitor and analyse usage trends and preferences
- Detect, prevent, and address technical issues or fraud
4. Data Sharing
We do not sell your personal information. We may share information with:
- Service providers who assist in operating our platform (hosting, analytics, payment processing)
- Professional advisors (lawyers, accountants) as needed
- Law enforcement when required by law
- Other parties in connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets
5. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organisational security measures to protect your personal information. However, no electronic transmission over the Internet or information storage technology can be guaranteed to be 100% secure.
6. Cookies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our website and hold certain information. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent.
7. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
- Access the personal information we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate information
- Request deletion of your personal information
- Object to or restrict processing of your information
- Data portability
- Withdraw consent at any time
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at privacy@founderhacks.com.
8. Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide you services. We will retain and use your information as necessary to comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.
9. Children's Privacy
Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the “Last updated” date.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at privacy@founderhacks.com.