Privacy Policy

1. The Scope

1.1 This policy outlines the types of Personal Data the Company collects about individuals and explains how that information is used, shared with third parties, protected, and otherwise handled.

1.2 This Policy applies to information relating to an identified individual or an individual who can be identified. An identifiable individual is someone who can be recognized directly, or indirectly through additional information we hold or can access.

1.3 In this Policy, "processing" refers to any activity involving the use or collection of Personal Data, including its organization, structuring, and storage.

1.4 Our services are intended for a general audience and are not meant for anyone under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect or request information from individuals under 18, and we do not knowingly permit them to use our services. If we become aware that we have information about a child, we will delete it as promptly as possible.

2. What Personal Data Do We Have on You

2.1 When you use the service and its channels, or visit our website, we collect Personal Data. In some cases, we may ask you to provide your Personal Data.

2.2 In certain cases, we collect your Personal Data by analyzing how you use our Services or service channels, or by receiving your information from our third-party partners.

3. No Requirement to Disclose Personal Information

3.1 You are not required to provide us with any Personal Data. However, in some cases, choosing not to do so may prevent us from providing the Services or may limit users’ access to the website.

4. What Personal Data We Collect

4.2 The information you collect is not personal information and cannot be used to identify you.

4.3 Personal Data we collect from you: any personal information you choose to provide to Us when you connect, through Us, with a third-party online trading platform.

4.4 Personal information you provide directly to third-party platforms to facilitate trading, including your full name, address, phone number, and email address.

5. Legal Basis and Reasons for Processing of Personal Data

5.1 The company processes your Personal Data for the purposes set out in this section, in accordance with the applicable legal basis.

5.3 For more information about the processing required to protect legitimate interests, please contact us by email.

5.4 The following outlines the reasons and legal bases on which we may use the information you provide to us:

6. Transfer of Personal Data to Third Party

6.1 The Company may also share Personal Data with third-party service providers that support our operations, including hosting and storage providers, IP address information services, and user experience analytics providers.

6.2 You may also ask us to share specific Personal Data about you with third-party trading platforms. In those cases, we will provide the Personal Data you have given Us to those third-party trading platforms. Any use of your Personal Data will be governed by their privacy policies. Your Personal Data may be shared with more than one trading platform.

6.3 The Company may share Personal Data with affiliated entities or business partners. Doing so may provide the Company with the resources it needs to enhance and improve the products and services it offers to its customers.

6.4 If necessary to protect the rights of third parties or safeguard assets, the Company may disclose Personal Data to regulatory, local, or other official authorities.

6.5 We may also disclose your Personal Data to prospective investors, purchasers, or lenders of the Company or any other member of our corporate group if such a transaction occurs, including the transfer or sale of assets owned by the Company or another group company, or as part of a merger, restructuring, consolidation, or bankruptcy involving the Company or any other business in the group.

7. Cookies and Services from Third Parties

7.1 We may use third-party services, including advertising providers on our website and analytics providers. These companies may also use cookies or similar technologies.

7.2 Cookies are small text files stored on your device each time you visit or access the website. They help collect information about your preferences and browsing activity to improve your experience, remember your settings, and tailor the products and services that may be of interest to you. Cookies are also used for statistical and analytical purposes.

7.3 Some of the cookies we use are session cookies. These are temporarily downloaded to your device and remain active only for a short time, usually until you close your browser. Other cookies are persistent cookies. Persistent cookies stay on your device for a period of time after your browser is closed. They are used to help the Website recognize you as a returning user and allow you to return to the Website.

7.5 However, please note that if this occurs, some or all Website functions and features may not operate as expected.

Online Tracking Notice: This service does not currently respond to do-not-track signals.

8. Retention of Personal Data

8.1 The Company will keep your Personal Data only for as long as necessary to carry out the purposes for which it is processed, as outlined in this Policy, or for any longer period permitted under applicable laws, regulations, internal policies, or binding orders.

8.2 We will share your information with third-party trading platforms for a period of 12 months. If you consent, we will continue sharing your data for an additional 12 months.

8.3 We review the Personal Data we retain on a regular basis to confirm it is no longer required.

9. International Transfers

9.1 Your personal information may be transferred to other countries (that is, your personal data may be disclosed to recipients in other jurisdictions or to international organizations). The Company takes all necessary measures to protect the Personal Data you provide and to ensure that individuals can exercise their rights and have access to effective legal remedies.

9.3 The Company can provide information about the safeguards it uses to protect your Personal Data when it is transferred to third countries or international organizations. Please email: support@lanternequiholt.com

10. Security of Personal Data

10.1 We have implemented appropriate organizational and technical measures to protect Personal Data, including safeguards against its accidental or unlawful destruction, loss, or alteration.

10.2 While we take reasonable steps to protect your Personal Data, we cannot guarantee that its security will be maintained at all times without error. We are also not liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages resulting from the use or disclosure of Personal Data. This includes, without limitation, any disclosure of Personal Data caused by transmission errors, unauthorized access by a third party, or any other circumstances beyond our reasonable control.

10.3 If we are required by law or due to circumstances beyond our reasonable control to disclose your Personal Data to third parties, such as public authorities, we may have to do so. In these cases, we are not able to control how those third parties protect your Personal Data.

10.4 Personal Data cannot be transmitted over the internet with complete security. The Company cannot guarantee the security of any Personal Data you send to Us online.

11. Hyperlinks to Third Party Websites

11.1 The website may include links to third-party websites and applications. These websites and applications are not monitored or controlled by the Company. We are not responsible for how these websites or applications collect or process Personal Data. This Policy does not apply to any actions taken through those websites or applications.

11.2 Before visiting any third-party websites or using any third-party apps, we recommend reviewing their privacy policies first. We also suggest considering carefully before providing them with any Personal Data.

12. Modifications to This Policy

12.1 We may update this Policy at any time. If we make any changes, we will let you know by posting the revised Policy on our website.

12.2 We may also make material changes to this Policy from time to time. If we do, we will make reasonable efforts to notify you in the manner we consider appropriate and will post a notice on our website.

12.3 Unless stated otherwise, any changes will take effect once the updated Policy has been published.

13. Your Rights

13.1 You have the right to ask us to confirm the accuracy of the Personal Data we collect about you, correct any errors, and delete any Personal Data we do not need. You may also limit the types of processing applied to your personal information.

13.2 If you reside in the EEA, please refer to this page. These rights apply to the information you provide in connection with your Personal Data. To exercise any of these rights, you may contact us by email at the address below.

13.3 Access rights The Company may verify the accuracy of the Personal Data it processes about you. Where your Personal Data is being processed, you have the right to access it. The Company will provide an electronic copy of the Personal Data currently being processed and may charge a reasonable fee for any additional copies. If you request it, the data will be provided in electronic format. Your right to access Personal Data must not adversely affect the rights and freedoms of others. If a request would prejudice another person’s rights or freedoms, the Company may refuse the request or limit the extent to which it can be fulfilled.

13.4 Right to rectification The Company may correct inaccurate Personal Data. You have the right to request that any incomplete Personal Data relating to you be corrected, taking into account the purpose of the processing.

13.5 Right to Erasure You may request the deletion of your Personal Data in the following circumstances: (a) the Personal Data are no longer needed for the purpose for which they were collected or processed; (b) you withdraw your consent and there is no other legal basis for the processing; (c) you object, at any time and for reasons related to your particular situation, to the processing of your Personal Data where that processing is based on our legitimate interests or those of a third party; (e) the Personal Data have been processed unlawfully; or (f) the Personal Data must be deleted to comply with a legal obligation of the company. This right does not apply where processing is necessary (a) to comply with a legal obligation under applicable law; or (b) to establish, exercise, or defend legal claims.

13.6 Processing restrictions If you have concerns about the accuracy of your Personal Data, you may ask the Company to restrict how your Personal Data is processed. If you request a restriction, your Personal Data may then be retained only with your consent, or as necessary to establish, exercise, or defend legal claims, to protect the rights of another individual, or where there is an important public interest reason under applicable law.

13.7 Right to data portability If your data is processed by automated means and that processing is based on your consent or on a contract to which you are a party, you have the legal right to receive the Personal Data you have provided to the Company and to review it. You may also request that the Company transfer your Personal Data directly to another data controller, where this is technically feasible. Exercising your right to data portability does not affect your rights under the right to erasure. This right must not adversely affect the rights or freedoms of others.

13.8 Right to object You may object at any time to the processing of your Personal Data where that processing is based on the legitimate interests of the Company or a third party. This right also applies to profiling carried out on the same basis. If we demonstrate compelling legitimate grounds for processing your Personal Data, we may continue to do so unless you show that your rights, freedoms, or interests override those grounds, or that the processing is required for the establishment, exercise, or defence of legal claims. In relation to direct marketing, you have the right to object at any time to the processing of your Personal Data.

13.9 Right to withdraw consent You may withdraw your consent to Our processing of your Personal Data at any time. This will not affect the validity or lawfulness of any processing carried out on the basis of your consent before it was withdrawn. You also have the right to file a complaint with the relevant supervisory authority. You may submit a complaint to a supervisory authority established to protect individuals’ fundamental rights in connection with the processing of Personal Data. Applicable laws may limit your rights in relation to your Personal Data, as described in this section 13.

13.10 We will provide the information you request in accordance with the rights set out in section 13 of this agreement within one month of receiving your request. If necessary, this period may be extended by up to two additional months, depending on the nature of your request and the number of requests received. We will let you know within one month of receiving your request if an extension is required, along with the reasons for the delay.

13.11 Provided this does not conflict with section 13 of the applicable law, any information you request in exercising your rights under section 13 will be provided at no cost. If a request is unfounded or excessive, particularly if it is repeated, we may charge a reasonable fee to cover the administrative costs of providing the information or taking the requested action. We may also decline to act.

13.12 If we have reasonable grounds to question the identity of the individual who submitted your request, we may ask the person making the request to provide reasonable proof of identity.