Privacy Policy for James Trading University

#### 1. Introduction
James Trading University (“JTU,” “we,” or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your data when you:
– Visit [www.jamestradinguniversity.com](https://www.jamestradinguniversity.com)
– Purchase trading courses, bots, signals, or mentorship
– Join our community forums or Telegram groups
– Contact our support team

By using our services, you consent to the practices described below.

#### 2. Information We Collect
a) Personal Information
– Contact details (name, email, phone number)
– Billing address and payment information
– Trading account credentials (for bot configuration or account management, only with explicit consent)

b) Technical Data
– IP address, device type, and browser information
– Usage patterns (pages visited, course progress, bot performance)
– Cookies and similar technologies (see Section 6)

c) User Content
– Forum posts, trade journals, and strategy discussions
– Support tickets and communication history

#### 3. How We Use Your Information
We use your data to:
– Deliver purchased products (courses, bots, signals)
– Process payments securely
– Provide customer support and mentorship
– Improve our trading tools and educational content
– Send marketing communications (only with your opt-in consent)
– Comply with financial regulations and legal obligations

#### 4. Data Sharing Practices
We never sell your personal data. Limited sharing occurs only with:
– Payment processors like Stripe/PayPal to complete transactions
– Cloud service providers (AWS, Google Cloud) for secure storage
– Legal authorities when required by law (e.g., fraud investigations)
– Analytics services (Google Analytics) using anonymized data only

#### 5. Security Measures
We implement industry-standard protections:
– Encryption: AES-256 for stored data, SSL/TLS for data transfers
– Access Controls: Strict role-based permissions for staff
– Bot Credential Safety: API keys encrypted; never stored in plain text
– Regular Audits: Biannual penetration testing and vulnerability scans

#### 6. Cookies and Tracking
We use:
– Essential Cookies: For login sessions and shopping cart functionality
– Analytics Cookies: To understand website traffic (anonymized)
– Marketing Cookies: Only with your opt-in consent

Manage preferences via your browser settings or our cookie consent banner.

#### 7. International Data Transfers
Your data may be transferred to servers outside your country. We ensure protection through:
– Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs)
– Privacy Shield-certified partners where applicable

#### 8. Your Rights
You may:
– Access, correct, or delete your personal information
– Withdraw consent (e.g., unsubscribe from emails)
– Request data portability (receive a copy of your data)
– Object to automated decision-making

Submit requests to: [admin@jamestradinguniversity.com or jamesmercy9000@gmail.com)
*We respond within 30 days*

#### 9. Data Retention
We retain:
– Active customer data: Until account deletion request
– Financial records: 7 years (legal requirement)
– Inactive accounts: Deleted after 3 years of inactivity

#### 10. Children’s Privacy
Our services are not intended for users under 18. We do not knowingly collect data from minors.

#### 11. Policy Updates
We will:
– Post revised versions on this page
– Notify you of significant changes via email