Last updated: August 11, 2026
Introduction
iMoneyTimes LLC and its subsidiaries, affiliates and related companies (collectively, “iMoneyTimes.com,” “Company,” “we,” “us” or “our”) respect your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal information we collect.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, retain and protect personal information when you visit or use iMoneyTimes.com, subscribe to our newsletters, create an account, submit content, interact with our services or communicate with us.
For this Privacy Policy, personal information means information that identifies, relates to or could reasonably be linked with an identifiable person. Depending on the circumstances, this may include your name, email address, postal address, telephone number, account details, payment information, IP address, device information and online activity.
This policy applies to information collected:
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On the iMoneyTimes.com website.
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Through mobile applications or other digital products that link to this policy.
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In email, text and other electronic messages between you and iMoneyTimes.com.
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When you subscribe to newsletters or other services.
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When you submit comments, tips, articles, photographs, videos or other material.
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When you interact with iMoneyTimes.com advertisements, content or applications on third-party websites or services.
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Offline, including through customer-service enquiries, forms, events or subscription requests.
This policy does not apply to websites, applications or services operated by third parties, even if they are linked to or accessible through iMoneyTimes.com. You should review the privacy policy of each third-party service before providing personal information.
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. If we make material changes to the way we collect, use or disclose personal information, we will post the revised policy and update the “Last updated” date. Your continued use of iMoneyTimes.com after an updated policy is posted means that you acknowledge the changes.
If you do not agree with this Privacy Policy, please do not use iMoneyTimes.com or provide us with personal information.
Information we collect
Information you provide
We may collect personal information that you provide directly to us, including when you:
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Subscribe to a newsletter.
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Create or manage an account.
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Contact customer service, the editorial team or another department.
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Submit a correction request, copyright complaint or privacy enquiry.
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Submit a comment, letter to the editor, news tip, photograph, video, audio file or other content.
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Participate in a survey, contest, promotion, competition or giveaway.
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Register for an event, webinar or other activity.
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Purchase a product or service, where applicable.
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Apply for a job or submit professional information.
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Respond to a marketing communication.
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Participate in forums, message boards or other interactive features.
The information you provide may include your name, email address, postal address, telephone number, username, password, payment details, professional information, preferences and any other information you choose to submit.
Please do not provide confidential financial information, account passwords, government identification numbers, private company information or other sensitive material through public comments, article submissions or unsecured communications unless you are authorised to do so.
Information collected automatically
When you visit iMoneyTimes.com, we may automatically collect information about your device, browser and activity. This may include:
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IP address.
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Browser type and version.
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Device type and operating system.
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Screen resolution and language preferences.
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Approximate location derived from IP address.
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Referring and exit pages.
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Pages, articles and features viewed.
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Search terms used on the website.
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Date, time and duration of visits.
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Links clicked and interactions with content.
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Newsletter delivery, opening and click information.
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Information about errors, performance and website use.
We may combine automatically collected information with information you provide to us. We may also receive information from analytics providers, advertising partners, social-media platforms, data providers and other third parties.
Publicly posted information
If you post a comment, profile, photograph, video, letter or other material in a public area of iMoneyTimes.com, other users may be able to view, copy, save or distribute it.
You should avoid including personal information in public submissions. iMoneyTimes.com is not responsible for how other people use information that you choose to make publicly available.
Information from third parties
We may receive information from third parties, such as:
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Service providers that help us operate the website.
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Newsletter and email-delivery providers.
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Advertising, analytics and audience-measurement partners.
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Social-media or identity providers when you use their sign-in services.
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Payment processors and subscription providers.
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Public databases and publicly available sources.
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Contest, promotion and event partners.
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Companies that provide fraud-prevention or security services.
We will handle information received from third parties in accordance with this Privacy Policy and applicable law.
Children’s privacy
iMoneyTimes.com is not directed to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without legally required parental consent.
Where local law sets a higher minimum age for online data collection or consent, that higher age will apply. If we learn that we have collected personal information from a child in violation of applicable law, we will take reasonable steps to delete it.
If you believe a child has provided personal information to us, please contact:
Cookies and similar technologies
Cookies are small text files placed on your browser or device. We and our service providers may use cookies, pixels, web beacons, software development kits, local storage and similar technologies.
These technologies may help us:
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Keep you signed in.
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Remember your preferences.
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Deliver requested content and services.
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Understand how users navigate the website.
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Measure audience size and engagement.
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Improve website performance and functionality.
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Detect fraud, abuse and security threats.
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Deliver and measure advertising.
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Provide personalised content or advertising where permitted.
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Understand whether newsletters have been opened or links clicked.
Some cookies are placed by iMoneyTimes.com, while others may be placed by third parties, including analytics providers, advertising companies, social-media platforms, content providers and identity-resolution services.
Third-party technologies may allow providers to recognise your browser or device across different websites or services. Their use of information is governed by their own privacy policies.
You can manage cookies through your browser settings and, where available, our cookie-preference tool. You may be able to block or delete cookies, but doing so may affect website functionality.
To manage advertising choices, you may also visit the opt-out tools provided by relevant industry organisations, such as the Network Advertising Initiative or the Digital Advertising Alliance.
We may use pixels or web beacons in newsletters to understand whether messages are opened or links are clicked. You can often prevent this by disabling automatic image loading in your email application.
Advertising and identity technologies
Our advertising partners may collect information such as IP address, browser type, device identifiers, approximate location and browsing activity to provide, measure or improve advertising.
Where permitted by law, iMoneyTimes.com or its partners may use hashed or pseudonymous identifiers, such as a hashed email address, to recognise users across devices or services. These identifiers are intended to reduce the direct use of identifiable information, but they may still be treated as personal information under some laws.
The following providers may be used on iMoneyTimes.com:
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[Advertising provider name and privacy-policy link.]
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[Analytics provider name and privacy-policy link.]
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[Consent-management platform and privacy-policy link.]
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[Identity provider name and privacy-policy link.]
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[Video, audio or content provider name and privacy-policy link.]
This list should be updated whenever providers are added or removed.
How we use information
We may use personal information for the following purposes:
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To provide, operate, maintain and improve iMoneyTimes.com.
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To process subscriptions, registrations, purchases or other requests.
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To send newsletters, alerts, account messages and service communications.
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To respond to enquiries, correction requests and complaints.
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To personalise content, features and user preferences.
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To understand audience behaviour and improve editorial products.
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To measure advertising and marketing performance.
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To provide advertising or promotional content where permitted.
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To administer surveys, contests, events and promotions.
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To prevent fraud, abuse, unauthorised access and other unlawful activity.
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To maintain the security and integrity of our systems.
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To comply with legal obligations and respond to lawful requests.
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To enforce our Terms of Service and other agreements.
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To protect the rights, property and safety of iMoneyTimes.com, our users and others.
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To evaluate or complete a merger, acquisition, restructuring, financing, sale of assets or similar corporate transaction.
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To fulfil any other purpose disclosed when the information is collected or authorised by you.
Where required by law, we will rely on an appropriate legal basis for processing personal information, such as your consent, performance of a contract, compliance with a legal obligation or our legitimate interests.
How we share information
We may share personal information in the following circumstances.
Affiliates and related companies
We may share information with our subsidiaries, affiliates and related companies for the purposes described in this policy, including operating services, managing accounts, providing customer support, conducting analytics and sending communications.
Service providers
We may share information with companies that provide services on our behalf, including:
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Website hosting and technology services.
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Content-management and publishing tools.
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Newsletter and email delivery.
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Payment processing and subscription management.
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Customer support.
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Data storage and backup.
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Analytics and audience measurement.
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Advertising and marketing.
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Security, fraud prevention and identity verification.
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Legal, accounting and professional services.
These providers may use personal information only as necessary to provide services to us or as permitted by law.
Advertising and business partners
We may share identifiers, device information, usage information and other permitted data with advertising, analytics and business partners to provide, measure or improve advertising and understand the performance of our services.
Where required, we will provide consent mechanisms or other legally required choices.
Contests and promotions
If you participate in a contest, competition, giveaway or promotion, information may be shared with sponsors, fulfilment providers or other partners as described in the applicable rules or notice.
Please review the official rules before submitting personal information.
Legal and safety purposes
We may disclose information when reasonably necessary to:
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Comply with a court order, subpoena, law or legal process.
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Respond to a government, regulatory or law-enforcement request.
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Protect the rights, property or safety of iMoneyTimes.com, our users or others.
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Detect, investigate or prevent fraud, security incidents or unlawful activity.
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Enforce our Terms of Service or other agreements.
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Establish, exercise or defend legal claims.
Corporate transactions
If iMoneyTimes.com is involved in a merger, acquisition, financing, reorganisation, bankruptcy, sale of assets or similar transaction, personal information may be transferred as part of that transaction, subject to applicable law.
Aggregated and de-identified information
We may share aggregated, statistical or de-identified information that cannot reasonably be used to identify you. For example, we may share information about total page views, audience interests, general location or usage patterns.
Your choices and rights
Marketing communications
You can unsubscribe from promotional emails by clicking the unsubscribe link in the message.
You may also contact us at:
Please understand that you may continue to receive essential service messages, such as account, security, transaction or administrative communications.
Cookie and advertising choices
You may manage cookies through your browser settings and any cookie-preference tool available on our website.
You may also be able to opt out of interest-based advertising through industry opt-out tools or through controls provided by individual advertising partners. Opting out does not necessarily mean that you will stop seeing advertisements; it may mean that the advertisements are less relevant to your interests.
Account information
If you have an iMoneyTimes.com account, you may be able to review or update certain information through your account settings.
You may also request access to, correction of or deletion of your account information by contacting us.
Data-protection rights
Depending on where you live, you may have rights concerning your personal information. These may include:
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The right to know whether we process your personal information.
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The right to access a copy of your information.
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The right to correct inaccurate or incomplete information.
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The right to request deletion of information in certain circumstances.
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The right to restrict or object to certain processing.
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The right to data portability.
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The right to withdraw consent where processing is based on consent.
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The right to opt out of certain targeted advertising or data sharing.
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The right not to receive discriminatory treatment for exercising your rights.
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The right to lodge a complaint with a data-protection authority.
These rights may be subject to legal exceptions. For example, we may retain information when necessary to comply with law, protect security, resolve disputes, maintain journalistic archives or exercise freedom of expression.
To submit a privacy request, contact:
Please provide your name, contact details, the nature of your request and enough information for us to verify your identity. We may request additional information to prevent unauthorised access to personal data.
If you use an authorised representative, we may require proof that the representative is permitted to act on your behalf.
We aim to respond within the period required by applicable law.
Regional notices
The following provisions apply where relevant and should be completed based on the countries or states in which iMoneyTimes.com operates.
European Economic Area, United Kingdom and Switzerland
If you are located in the European Economic Area, the United Kingdom or Switzerland, you may have rights under applicable data-protection laws, including access, rectification, erasure, restriction, objection, portability and withdrawal of consent.
Where we rely on legitimate interests, you may object to that processing. You may also object to direct marketing at any time.
You may lodge a complaint with your local data-protection authority. A list of European authorities is available through the European Data Protection Board.
California
If you are a California resident, applicable California law may provide rights to know, access, correct, delete and opt out of certain sales or sharing of personal information for targeted advertising.
You may submit a request by emailing:
We will not discriminate against you for exercising privacy rights. We will not use sensitive personal information for purposes beyond those permitted by applicable law without providing required notice or obtaining required consent.
California-specific information: [Insert required categories, sources, business purposes, retention periods and sale/share disclosures.]
Other jurisdictions
Residents of other jurisdictions may have additional rights under local privacy laws. Contact us using the details below to request information about the rights available to you.
Data retention, security and international transfers
Data retention
We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this policy, including to:
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Provide requested services.
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Maintain business and financial records.
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Comply with legal, regulatory or reporting obligations.
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Resolve disputes and enforce agreements.
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Prevent fraud and protect security.
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Maintain legitimate editorial, business and archival records.
Retention periods vary depending on the type of information, the purpose for which it was collected and applicable legal requirements.
Security
We use reasonable administrative, technical, organisational and physical safeguards designed to protect personal information against unauthorised access, loss, misuse, alteration or disclosure.
No method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure. We cannot guarantee the absolute security of information transmitted to or stored by us.
You are responsible for protecting your account credentials and should not share your password with anyone. If you believe your account or personal information has been compromised, contact us promptly.
International transfers
iMoneyTimes.com and its service providers may process or store personal information in countries other than the country where you live.
Where required by applicable law, we will use appropriate safeguards for international transfers, such as standard contractual clauses, adequacy decisions, contractual protections or another lawful transfer mechanism.
Third-party websites and services
iMoneyTimes.com may link to or integrate with third-party websites, applications, social-media platforms, video services, payment providers and other services.
We do not control the privacy practices of third parties. Their collection and use of personal information are governed by their own policies, not this Privacy Policy.
You should review the privacy policy of any third-party service before using it or providing information.
Contact us
Questions, requests or complaints about this Privacy Policy should be sent to:
iMoneyTimes.com
Privacy enquiries: privacy@imoneytimes.com
General enquiries: info@imoneytimes.com
Editorial enquiries: editorial@imoneytimes.com
You may also contact the relevant data-protection authority in your jurisdiction if you believe that your privacy rights have been violated.
