Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy explains how Propiffy ("we", "us", "our"), operating the website propiffy.com, collects, uses, and protects your information when you visit or interact with our platform. By using Propiffy, you consent to the data practices described in this policy.

1. Information We Collect

We collect information you provide directly to us as well as data collected automatically through your browser:

• Account information — your name and email address when you register an account, which you confirm via an email verification link.
• User content — reviews, ratings, payout proofs, comments, forum posts, and firm submissions you provide.
• Contact & newsletter data — your name, email address, and message when you contact our team or subscribe to our newsletter.
• Push notification data — if you opt in to browser notifications, we securely store the subscription token generated by your browser.
• Usage & log data — standard server log details such as IP address, browser type, device information, pages viewed, time spent, and referring URLs to ensure site performance, security, and integrity.

2. How We Use Your Information

• To create and secure your user account and verify your identity.
• To publish, moderate, and maintain reviews, forum discussions, and community content.
• To respond to user support inquiries, requests, and feedback.
• To send email newsletters and web push alerts you have actively subscribed to (you may unsubscribe at any time).
• To analyze website traffic, optimize user experience, prevent fraud, and maintain platform security.
• To comply with applicable legal obligations and enforce our Terms of Service.

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal contact details to third parties.

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Propiffy and our trusted third-party partners use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience, analyze traffic patterns, and deliver relevant advertising. The cookies we utilize include:

• Essential Cookies: Session authentication cookies and CSRF security tokens necessary for the website to function properly.
• Preference Cookies: Local storage settings to remember user preferences, such as light/dark mode selection.
• Analytics Cookies: Cookies from services like Google Analytics that collect aggregated, anonymous usage data to help us understand how visitors interact with the site.
• Advertising Cookies: Cookies deployed by third-party advertising networks (including Google AdSense) to serve advertisements based on your visits to this and other websites.

You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, some parts of the site may not function properly without essential cookies.

4. Google AdSense & Advertising Disclosures

We use Google AdSense to serve advertisements on Propiffy. Google is a third-party vendor on our site and is subject to the following disclosures:

• Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies (including the DoubleClick DART cookie) to serve ads to users based on prior visits to Propiffy and other sites on the Internet.
• Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve personalized and non-personalized ads to our visitors based on their browsing history.
• Users may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.
• Alternatively, you can opt out of third-party vendor cookies for personalized advertising by visiting the Network Advertising Initiative opt-out page or aboutads.info.
• For more information on how Google collects and processes data when you use our site, please review How Google uses data when you use our partners' sites or apps.

5. Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics (GA4) to monitor and analyze web traffic. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect anonymous information regarding page views, traffic sources, and user interactions. You can prevent Google Analytics from collecting your data by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

6. Third-Party Links & Affiliate Disclosure

Propiffy contains links to external proprietary trading firms, brokerages, and partner websites. We may receive affiliate compensation or commissions when you click on certain links, sign up, or use discount codes listed on our site. This affiliate relationship does not influence our objective scoring, ranking criteria, or editorial integrity. We encourage you to review the privacy policies and terms of any external website you visit, as we are not responsible for their independent practices. See our Disclaimer for additional details.

7. Data Security

We implement industry-standard technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, loss, or alteration. These include SSL/TLS encryption (HTTPS), salted password hashing (bcrypt), parameterized database queries, and CSRF protection on forms. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your information, no method of electronic transmission or storage is 100% secure.

8. Data Retention & User Rights

We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to provide services, maintain accounts, and comply with legal requirements. Depending on your jurisdiction (such as under the EU/UK GDPR or California CCPA/CPRA), you may have rights to:

• Request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal data.
• Object to or restrict the processing of your data.
• Withdraw previously given consent at any time.
• Request data portability.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at support@propiffy.com.

9. Children's Privacy

Propiffy is intended strictly for individuals aged 18 and older. We do not knowingly collect or solicit personal information from minors under the age of 18. If we become aware that we have collected information from a minor, we will promptly delete it from our records.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our operational, legal, or regulatory practices. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. We encourage visitors to review this page regularly.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us at support@propiffy.com or via our Contact Page.