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Privacy Policy

Last updated: March 12, 2026

1. Introduction

Clearly FDD ("we," "our," or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website clearlyfdd.com and use our services.

2. Information We Collect

Information You Provide

  • Account registration information (name, email address)
  • Payment and billing information
  • Communications you send to us (emails, support requests)

Information Collected Automatically

  • Device and browser information
  • IP address and approximate location
  • Usage data (pages visited, features used, time spent)
  • Cookies and similar tracking technologies

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Provide, maintain, and improve our services
  • Process transactions and send related information
  • Send promotional communications (with your consent)
  • Respond to your comments, questions, and support requests
  • Monitor and analyze usage trends and preferences
  • Detect, prevent, and address technical issues and fraud

4. Sharing of Information

We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information with:

  • Service providers who assist in operating our platform
  • Analytics partners to help us understand usage patterns
  • Law enforcement or government agencies when required by law
  • Other parties in connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.

6. 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
  • Opt out of marketing communications
  • Request a copy of your data in a portable format

7. Cookies

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience, analyze usage, and assist in our marketing efforts. You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings.

8. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites and encourage you to review their privacy policies.

9. Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

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 policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

11. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

hello@clearlyfdd.com

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