Effective Date: 10/01/2025
Last Updated: 10/24/2025

Your privacy is important to us at SCV Capital (“we,” “us,” “our”). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, share, and protect personal information obtained through our website and related services. It also describes your rights under applicable laws, including federal and Illinois privacy protections.

1. What Is Personal Information

“Personal Information” means information that identifies or relates to an identifiable individual. Examples include your name, address, email, phone number, financial or employment information, and any other data linked to your identity. It may also include digital identifiers (e.g., IP address, device ID, cookies, or browsing history).

2. Information We Collect

We collect information in several ways, including:

  • Information you provide directly (such as through contact forms, account registration, or email communications)

  • Information collected automatically through cookies or analytics tools

  • Information you provide via social media or third-party platforms connected to our website

  • Device, usage, and browser data (e.g., IP address, device model, referring URL, pages visited, date/time of access)

3. How We Use Your Information

We use personal information to:

  • Respond to inquiries and provide client services

  • Manage accounts and transactions

  • Improve website functionality and user experience

  • Communicate updates, news, and marketing materials (when permitted)

  • Comply with legal and regulatory requirements

  • Prevent fraud, protect security, and maintain compliance

4. How We Share Information

We may share your personal information with:

  • Service Providers who perform business or operational services on our behalf (e.g., IT, analytics, or marketing vendors)

  • Affiliates or Partners for business and compliance purposes

  • Legal Authorities when required to comply with law, court order, or regulation

  • Financial Institutions involved in servicing your account

We require all third parties with whom we share personal information to maintain appropriate safeguards and use data only for authorized purposes.

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website uses cookies and similar technologies to operate effectively and enhance your browsing experience. Cookies are small text files placed on your device that help us understand user preferences and improve our site.

We use:

  • Necessary cookies for site functionality

  • Performance and analytics cookies to monitor usage and trends

  • Functional cookies to remember user settings and preferences

  • Advertising cookies for remarketing or personalization (if applicable)

You can manage or withdraw consent for non-essential cookies using the CookieYes consent tool on our website. You may also control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may limit some site features.

For analytics, we may use services such as Google Analytics, which collect aggregated data about site use. You can opt out of Google Analytics at https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

6. How We Protect and Retain Personal Information

We implement physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards consistent with industry standards to protect your personal information. Access is limited to authorized employees or service providers who require it to perform their duties.

We retain personal information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Policy, comply with legal obligations, or resolve disputes. When no longer needed, data is securely deleted or anonymized.

7. Data Breach Notification (Illinois PIPA)

If a security breach occurs involving personal information of Illinois residents, we will notify affected individuals without unreasonable delay, in accordance with the Illinois Personal Information Protection Act (815 ILCS 530/).

8. Biometric Information (Illinois BIPA)

If we collect or store biometric identifiers, such as facial recognition or fingerprints, we will:

  • Obtain written consent before collection

  • Inform you of the purpose and retention period

  • Protect biometric data using reasonable security standards

  • Permanently delete it once the purpose has been fulfilled or within the retention period

9. Consumer Rights (Illinois Privacy Rights Act)

Illinois residents have the following rights:

  • To request access to or a copy of their personal information

  • To request correction or deletion of inaccurate or unnecessary data

  • To opt out of the sale or sharing of personal information

  • To limit the use of sensitive personal data

  • To be free from discrimination for exercising privacy rights

Requests can be made using the contact details in Section 13. We may verify your identity before processing your request.

10. Children’s Privacy (COPPA)

Our website and services are not directed to children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If such data is discovered, it will be deleted promptly.

11. Cross-Border Data Transfers

If personal data is transferred outside the United States, we take appropriate steps to ensure adequate protection consistent with applicable data protection laws.

12. Your Rights Under Other Laws

Depending on where you reside, additional rights may apply. For example, California residents have rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), and EU residents under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). These rights include access, correction, deletion, and complaint mechanisms.

Requests may be submitted to: info@scvcapital.net.

13. Policy Updates

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date. We encourage you to review this Policy regularly.

14. Contact Us

If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

SCV Capital
Attn: Management
Email: info@scvcapital.net
Phone: 312-532-9892