Privacy Policy
Your Privacy at Goldhawk Capital
Learn how we collect, use, and safeguard information when you interact with the Goldhawk Capital platform.
1. Introduction
Goldhawk Capital Inc. (“Goldhawk Capital,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard information when you access or use our website and related services (collectively, the “Platform”). By using Goldhawk Capital, you consent to the data practices described herein.
2. Scope and Applicability
This Policy applies to founders, investors, and visitors who use the Platform, including communications handled through integrations such as Stripe, Plaid, and Persona. It does not cover third-party websites that link from the Platform.
3. Information We Collect
A. Information You Provide: identification data, business documents, financial verification data, uploaded verification files, and communications. B. Automatically Collected: IP address, device identifiers, browser type, access times, and cookies. C. Third-Party Sources: Persona, Plaid, and Stripe provide verification or payment data under their respective policies.
4. How We Use Your Information
We use data to verify identity, onboard startups, accredit investors, generate legal documents, process payments, prevent fraud, communicate updates, improve services, and meet legal obligations. We do not sell personal data.
5. Disclosure of Information
Information may be shared with service providers (AWS, Stripe, Persona, Plaid), in response to legal requests, during corporate transactions, or with your consent. Partners are bound by confidentiality agreements.
6. Data Security
We employ administrative, technical, and physical safeguards, including AES-256 encryption, TLS transmission, RBAC, and monitoring. No system is fully secure; use the Platform at your own risk.
7. Data Retention
Data is retained only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described, comply with law, or resolve disputes. Deletion requests may be sent to support@goldhawk-capital.com. Certain records may be retained to satisfy legal requirements.
8. Your Privacy Rights (California Users)
Under the CCPA you may request disclosure or deletion of personal data, opt out of sales (we do not sell data), and exercise these rights without discrimination. Email support@goldhawk-capital.com to submit a verified request.
9. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies to maintain sessions, store preferences, and analyze engagement. Disabling cookies may limit functionality.
10. Children’s Privacy
The Platform is not intended for individuals under 18. We do not knowingly collect data from minors; contact us if you believe we have.
11. International Data Transfers
All processing and storage occurs in the United States. By using the Platform you consent to U.S. processing.
12. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Policy and will notify users by email or in-app notices when material changes occur.
13. Contact Us & Legal Disclaimer
Goldhawk Capital Inc., El Cerrito, California, USA. Email: support@goldhawk-capital.com. Goldhawk Capital is a technology platform connecting startups and accredited investors. We are not a broker-dealer, investment advisor, or law firm. All data handling complies with U.S. requirements and our verification partners’ policies.