Turtle Venture Privacy Policy
Turtle Venture is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, process, and share personal data (“Personal Data”), your rights and choices, and other important information about how we handle your data.
Navigation
- Applicability of the Privacy Policy
- Categories and Sources of Personal Data
- Data Processing Contexts / Notice at Collection
- Processing Purposes
- Disclosure/Sharing of Personal Data
- Your Rights and Choices
- Security
- Third-Party Sites and Services
- User-Generated Content
- Changes to this Privacy Policy
- Retention
- Children's Privacy
- Contact Us
- Regional Supplements
Applicability of the Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy applies to the Services provided by Turtle Venture, including:
- Our websites, including www.turtleventure.com and other related websites.
- Our applications, APIs, and online services (“Site(s)”).
- Turtle Venture Universe platform (“Platform”).
- Our other services, offerings, and interactions (e.g., customer service inquiries, community events, etc.).
By using our Services, you agree to the data practices described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with our practices, please do not use our Services.
This Privacy Policy does not apply to third-party applications or services that integrate with our Services (“Third-Party Services”).
Categories and Sources of Personal Data
Personal data refers to data relating to identified or identifiable individuals. We process various categories of personal data:
Categories of Personal Data We Process
- Contact Data: Email address, postal address, phone number, etc.
- Identity Data: Name, gender, date of birth, and account login details.
- Biographical Data: Professional history, qualifications, and work experience.
- Commercial Data: Transaction data, registration information.
- Device/Network Data: IP address, device info, cookies, usage data.
- Sensitive Data: Health, government ID, financial, and other sensitive data, with your consent where necessary.
Sources of Personal Data
- Data You Provide: Personal data you submit through our Services, such as registration, program applications, or event sign-ups.
- Data We Collect Automatically: Data collected from your devices (e.g., IP addresses, cookies).
- Third-Party Sources: Event partners, social media, and service providers.
Data Processing Contexts / Notice at Collection
Events, Programs, and Platform
When you engage with Turtle Venture programs, register for events, or use the Platform, we collect personal data necessary for registration and participation, such as:
- Identity Data: To create and manage your profile on the Platform.
- Commercial Data: For event registrations, payments, and transactions.
- Sensitive Data: For diversity and inclusion initiatives with your consent.
We process your data to provide these services, support your involvement, and maintain communication with you.
Processing Purposes
We process your Personal Data for the following purposes:
- Service Provision: To operate and administer the Services, including creating accounts, processing transactions, and providing customer support.
- Business Purposes: To enhance and improve the Services, understand user behavior, and optimize the platform.
- Marketing: To send you relevant updates, newsletters, and promotional materials, with your consent where required.
- Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable laws, regulations, and requests from law enforcement or government authorities.
We do not sell or share your Personal Data for commercial purposes without your consent.
Disclosure/Sharing of Personal Data
We may share your Personal Data with the following categories of third parties:
- Partners, Mentors, and User Groups: To connect you with relevant contacts within the Turtle Venture community.
- Service Providers: For hosting, technical support, and other services.
- Event Partners: When you register for events, we share necessary details with event organizers and sponsors.
- Legal Disclosures: If required by law or to protect our rights, we may disclose your Personal Data to government authorities or legal entities.
We do not sell or share your Personal Data for advertising purposes without your consent.
Your Rights and Choices
You have the following rights regarding your Personal Data:
- Access: Request access to the Personal Data we process about you.
- Correction: Request to update or correct inaccurate Personal Data.
- Deletion: Request the deletion of your Personal Data (subject to certain legal obligations).
- Opt-Out: Opt-out of receiving marketing communications from us.
- Consent: Withdraw your consent for processing, where applicable.
To exercise these rights, please contact us at connect@turtleventure.com
Security
We use a variety of security measures to protect your Personal Data, including encryption and access controls. However, no system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee the security of your data.
Third-Party Sites and Services
Our Services may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these third-party sites. Please review their privacy policies before submitting any Personal Data.
User-Generated Content
When you submit content to our platform (e.g., posts, images, comments), it may become public. We are not responsible for any data you choose to share publicly, and it is important to be mindful of what you post.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. By continuing to use our Services, you agree to the updated Privacy Policy.
Retention
We will retain your Personal Data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, including legal and regulatory requirements.
Children’s Privacy
Our Services are not intended for children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect data from children without parental consent. If you believe we have collected information from a child, please contact us to have it removed.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
Turtle Venture
Email: connect@turtleventure.com
Address:
3rd Floor, 3B, House-99, Block-D, Road-10/2, Niketan, Gulshan-01, Dhaka-1212, Bangladesh.
192 Waterloo Street #05-03 Skyline Singapore 187966.
Regional Supplements
For residents of specific regions, additional rights and information may apply. Please refer to the Regional Supplements for more details.
