Privacy Policy

1. Who We Are

• Business Name: Altis Ventures, Inc.
• Address: 386 Park Avenue South, Fl 14, New York, NY 10016
• Website: https://altis.vc
• Privacy Contact: privacy@altis.vc

For the purposes of the EU General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) and UK GDPR, Altis Ventures, Inc. is the data controller responsible for your personal data.

2. Information We Collect

We collect the following categories of personal information:

We do not collect:

• Financial or payment information
• Social Security numbers or government IDs
• Biometric data
• Precise geolocation data (note: Google Analytics may collect general location data based on IP address)
• Information from children under 16 (see Section 10)

3. How We Collect Information

• Directly from you: When you submit a form, sign up for our mailing list, or otherwise provide your information.
• Automatically via tracking technologies: We use cookies, tracking pixels, and analytics tools — specifically Google Analytics and PostHog — to collect data about your device and how you interact with our Site to improve performance and user experience.

4. How We Use Your Information

We use your personal information for the following purposes:

• Email communications: To send you emails about our research and services, provided you have opted in to receive them.
• Analytics and site improvement: To monitor site performance, analyze user behavior, and improve our services.
• Service delivery: To provide you with relevant venture intelligence content.

Legal bases for processing (GDPR):

Where we rely on legitimate interest, we have conducted a balancing test to ensure our interests do not override your fundamental rights and freedoms. You may object to processing based on legitimate interest at any time (see Section 7).

5. Third-Party Service Providers

We share your personal information with the following categories of service providers, solely for the purposes described above:

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties. We do not share your information for cross-context behavioral advertising.

6. What We Do Not Do

• We do not use tracking or analytics tools for advertising or cross-context behavioral targeting.
• We do not display advertisements.
• We do not use remarketing or retargeting services.
• We do not process payments or sell products through the Site.
• We do not sell or share your personal information as defined under the California Consumer Privacy Act (“CCPA”) or California Privacy Rights Act (“CPRA”).

7. Your Privacy Rights

All Users

Regardless of your location, you may:

• Unsubscribe from our emails at any time by clicking the “unsubscribe” link in any email we send.
• Request access to the personal information we hold about you.
• Request correction of inaccurate personal information.
• Request deletion of your personal information.

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at privacy@altis.vc.

European Economic Area, United Kingdom, and Switzerland (GDPR)

If you are located in the EEA, UK, or Switzerland, you have additional rights under the GDPR:

• Right of access (Article 15) — Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
• Right to rectification (Article 16) — Request correction of inaccurate data.
• Right to erasure (Article 17)— Request deletion of your data (“right to be forgotten”).
• Right to restrict processing (Article 18) — Request that we limit how we use your data.
• Right to data portability (Article 20) — Receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format.
• Right to object (Article 21) — Object to processing based on legitimate interest, including profiling.
• Right to withdraw consent — Where processing is based on consent, withdraw at any time without affecting the lawfulness of prior processing.
• Right to lodge a complaint — You have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority. A list of EU DPAs is available at edpb.europa.eu.

We will respond to GDPR requests within 30 days.

California Residents (CCPA / CPRA)

If you are a California resident, the California Consumer Privacy Act (as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act) provides you with the following rights:

• Right to know — You may request disclosure of the categories and specific pieces of personal information we have collected about you, the categories of sources, the business purpose for collecting it, and the categories of third parties with whom we share it.
• Right to delete — You may request deletion of personal information we have collected from you, subject to certain exceptions.
• Right to correct — You may request correction of inaccurate personal information.
• Right to opt out of sale or sharing — We do not sell or share your personal information. No opt-out is necessary, but you may contact us to confirm this at any time.
• Right to limit use of sensitive personal information — We do not collect sensitive personal information as defined by CPRA.
• Non-discrimination — We will not discriminate against you for exercising any of your CCPA/CPRA rights.

Categories of personal information collected in the preceding 12 months:

To submit a CCPA/CPRA request, contact us at privacy@altis.vc. We will verify your identity before processing your request and respond within 45 days.

You may also designate an authorized agent to submit a request on your behalf.

8. International Data Transfers

Altis is based in the United States. If you are located outside the United States (including in the EEA, UK, or Switzerland), your personal information will be transferred to and processed in the United States, where data protection laws may differ from those in your country.

For transfers from the EEA, UK, or Switzerland, we rely on:

• Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) approved by the European Commission, where applicable.
• Your explicit consent to the transfer, where you have been informed of the potential risks.

By providing your personal information, you acknowledge that it will be processed in the United States.

9. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.

• Email subscribers: We retain your information for as long as you remain subscribed and for a reasonable period thereafter to manage unsubscribe requests, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements. If you request deletion of your data, we will process your request within a reasonable time, subject to any legal retention requirements.
• Analytics data: Data collected via Google Analytics and PostHog is retained in accordance with their respective data retention policies and your cookie consent preferences.
• Customers: If you are a customer under a signed service agreement, retention of your data is governed by that agreement, including its confidentiality and termination provisions.

You may request deletion of your data at any time by contacting privacy@altis.vc.

10. Children's Privacy

The Site is not directed at children under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16. If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from a child under 16, please contact us at privacy@altis.vc and we will promptly delete it.

11. Tracking and Do Not Track Signals

We use analytics tools, including Google Analytics and PostHog, which utilize cookies to track user behavior over time. You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on, or by managing cookies in your browser settings. Currently, our Site does not respond to “Do Not Track” (DNT) browser signals.

12. Data Security

We implement reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, use, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

13. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will:

• Update the “Last Updated” date at the top of this page.
• Post the revised policy at https://altis.vc/privacy.
• For material changes, notify existing subscribers via email prior to the change becoming effective.

We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

14. Contact Us

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