1. Introduction and Scope
This Privacy Policy ("Policy") describes how EDC Venture LLC ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and shares personal information of individuals ("you" or "users") who interact with our website www.endeavourii.com (the "Website"). This Policy applies only to information collected through the Website and does not cover information collected through other channels, including offline interactions, other websites, or services with separate privacy policies. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information.
2. Types of Information Collected
We collect certain personal information directly from you when you interact with the Website, such as when you create an account or fill out forms. We also automatically gather some information about how you use the Website through technologies like cookies. This information helps us operate and improve our services, communicate with you effectively, ensure security, and comply with legal requirements. The tables below provide a detailed breakdown of our data practices. You have various rights and controls regarding your information, which are also outlined below. If you have any questions about our privacy practices, please contact us at as detailed in Section 10.
What we collect
2.1 Personal Information
- Name: Your full name
- Email Address: Your main contact email
- Phone Number: Contact number for reaching you
- Mailing Address: Street, city, state, zip code
- Company Name: Name of your organization (if applicable)
- Age Category: Your age range
- Gender: Your gender identification
2.2 Usage Data
We automatically collect certain information about your interaction with the Website that helps us understand how to improve its functionality and user experience, including:
- IP Address: Your computer's address on the internet
- Device Information: Type of device, operating system,
browser, and unique identifiers
- Location Data: Physical location (only if you permit)
- Browsing Activity: Pages visited and elements clicked
- Time on Site: Duration spent on different pages
- Referring/Exit Pages: Websites visited before and after our
2.3 Communication Records
We collect information related to your communications to help provide better customer support and improve communication strategies, including:
- Customer Support Records: History of your interactions with our team
- Feedback and Survey Responses: Your opinions and answers to our questions
- Social Media Activity: Your public interactions with our brand, including comments, shares, and messages
- Search Queries: Keywords and search terms you enter on our Website
3. Methods of CollectionHow we collect it
3.1 Direct Collection
- Form submissions: When you fill out forms on our Website
- Account creation: When you register for an account
- Customer support: Through email, chat, or phone communications
- Feedback and surveys: When you provide opinions or complete surveys
- Social media: When you connect with or message us on social platforms
- Newsletter signups: When you subscribe to our communications
3.2 Automatic Collection
We automatically collect certain information as you browse and interact with the Website, including:
- Cookies and tracking: Small files that help us remember your preferences and analyze site usage
- Analytics tools: Services that help us understand site traffic patterns
- Browser/device data: Information automatically transmitted when you visit our Website
- Search queries: Terms and keywords you enter in our Website's search function
- Referral information: How you found our Website and which links you follow
3.3 Third-Party Sources
We use third-party services to collect information to enhance the functionality of the Website and to provide a better experience, including:
- Analytics services (like Google Analytics): Help us understand website traffic and user behavior
- Social media platforms: When you interact with our social media pages or use social login features
- Service providers: Companies that help us run our business, including payment processors, email services, and hosting providers
- Marketing partners: Services that help us better understand customer preferences and improve our offerings
4. Purposes of Information Processing
Why & how we use it
4.1 Primary Purposes
- Site Operation: Ensuring the Website works properly and improving its functionality
- Personalization: Customizing your experience based on your preferences
- Communication: Answering questions, providing support, and sending important updates
- Security: Protecting the Website and your information, preventing fraud
- Compliance: Following legal requirements and enforcing our terms of use
- Marketing: Sending information about our services (with your consent)
4.2 Legal Basis
We process your personal information based on the following legal grounds:
- Consent: You've given us clear permission for specific purposes
- Contract: We need your information to provide requested services
- Legitimate Interests: Valid business reasons that do not unfairly
affect your rights
- Legal Obligation: When required by law to process your information
4.3 Information Sharing
We may share your personal information with the following:
- Related Companies: Our affiliates and subsidiaries
- Service Providers: Companies that assist with website hosting, data analysis, email delivery, customer support, and marketing
- Professional Advisors: Legal consultants and accountants when necessary
- Legal Authorities: When required by law or to protect our rights
4.4 International Information Sharing
Your information may be transferred to countries with different data protection laws. We protect such transfers through appropriate safeguards including Standard Contractual Clauses, data transfer agreements, and transfers to countries with adequate protection as determined by relevant authorities.4.5 Third-Party ServicesWe use third-party services to enhance the functionality of the Website that may collect information about your use of the Website. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third-party services. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before using their services.5. Data Retention/ProtectionWhere & how it is stored5.1 Data SecurityWe take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, destruction, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is completely secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
- Security measures: Industry-standard encryption, secure servers, regular security audits, and employee access controls to protect your data,
5.2 Data Retention
We retain personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy and regularly review retention practices to ensure compliance with applicable laws. This generally means keeping your data:
- for as long as your account is active,
- as needed to provide requested services,
- as required to comply with legal obligations,
- as necessary to resolve disputes, and
- to enforce our agreements.
5.3 Data Breach Notification
In the event of a security incident affecting personal information, we will notify affected individuals and applicable regulatory authorities as required by applicable state and federal laws.