Privacy Policy — Trend Or Trap

1. Who We Are

Trend Or Trap ("we," "us," or "our") operates the website located at www.trendortrap.com (the "Site"). We provide a free forex trading practice and education tool. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding that information.

If you have questions about this policy, contact us at: support@trendortrap.com

2. Information We Collect

Information you provide directly: We do not require account creation to use Trend Or Trap. If you contact us via our contact form, we collect your name and email address solely to respond to your inquiry.

Information collected automatically: When you visit the Site, we and our third-party service providers may automatically collect certain technical information, including:

Your IP address (anonymized where possible)
Browser type and version
Device type and operating system
Pages visited and time spent on the Site
Referring URL (the page you came from)
General geographic location (country/region level only)

Game data: Your accuracy score, trade history, and session data within Trend Or Trap are stored locally in your browser only (using browser session storage). This data is never transmitted to our servers and is cleared when your browser session ends or you reset your score.

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to operate and improve the Site. These fall into the following categories:

Strictly necessary cookies: Required for the Site to function. These cannot be disabled.

Analytics cookies: We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use the Site — which pages are visited, how long sessions last, and what content is most useful. Google Analytics uses anonymized IP addresses. You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking at tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.

Advertising cookies: We display advertisements through Google AdSense. Google uses cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this website and other websites. Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads based on your visit to our Site and/or other sites on the Internet. You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.

You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings. Note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of the Site.

4. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

Operate, maintain, and improve the Trend Or Trap website and tool
Analyze usage patterns to understand what content is most valuable to our users
Display relevant advertisements through Google AdSense
Respond to contact form inquiries
Ensure the security and stability of the Site
Comply with applicable laws and regulations

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to any third party for their independent marketing purposes.

5. Third-Party Services

The following third-party services may collect data when you use our Site:

Google Analytics: Used for website traffic analysis. Governed by Google's Privacy Policy.

Google AdSense: Used to display advertisements. Google may use the DoubleClick cookie to serve ads based on your interests. Governed by Google's Privacy Policy.

Google Fonts: We use Google Fonts to display text. Google may log font requests. Governed by Google's Privacy Policy.

We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third-party services. We encourage you to review their respective privacy policies.

6. Data Retention

We retain analytics data for up to 26 months, after which it is automatically deleted. Contact form submissions are retained for up to 12 months. We do not retain any game or session data from the Trend Or Trap tool, as this data is stored locally in your browser only.

7. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:

Right to access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you
Right to rectification: Request correction of inaccurate data
Right to erasure: Request deletion of your personal data
Right to object: Object to the processing of your data for certain purposes
Right to data portability: Request a machine-readable copy of your data
Right to opt out of advertising: Opt out of personalized advertising at any time

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at support@trendortrap.com. We will respond within 30 days.

8. Children's Privacy

Trend Or Trap is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have inadvertently collected such information, please contact us immediately and we will take steps to delete it.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we make material changes, we will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page. Your continued use of the Site after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised policy. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:

Email: support@trendortrap.com

Website: www.trendortrap.com/contact