Privacy Policy

Last updated: March 16, 2026

Overview

Finders Guild ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website and use our services, including our guild membership, Project Surfboard initiatives, and associated community platforms.

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our services.

Information We Collect

Information You Provide Directly

  • Account registration information (name, email, phone)
  • Profile information and membership details
  • Communication preferences and interests
  • Deal submissions and transaction information
  • Payment and billing information
  • Messages, feedback, and support requests

Information Collected Automatically

  • Device and browser information
  • IP address and location data
  • Pages visited and time spent on platform
  • Referral source and navigation patterns
  • Cookies and similar tracking technologies

Information from Third Parties

We may receive information about you from affiliated communities, Project Surfboard partners, and publicly available sources to enhance our services and verify membership eligibility.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for various purposes, including:

  • Providing, operating, and maintaining guild membership and services
  • Processing transactions and sending related information
  • Processing and managing deal submissions through Project Surfboard
  • Facilitating networking and community connections
  • Sending newsletters, marketing communications, and updates
  • Responding to inquiries and providing customer support
  • Conducting research and analytics to improve our services
  • Ensuring compliance with our terms and applicable laws
  • Preventing fraud and protecting member security
  • Personalizing your experience and providing targeted content

Data Protection & Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. This includes encryption, secure servers, access controls, and regular security audits.

However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security. You acknowledge the inherent risks of online transmission.

Information Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information in the following circumstances:

  • Guild Members: Limited profile information with other members to facilitate networking and deal collaboration
  • Project Surfboard Partners: Deal-related information with relevant deal partners and advisors
  • Affiliated Communities: Information sharing with communities you voluntarily join or affiliate with
  • Service Providers: Third-party vendors who assist in our operations (payment processors, email providers, hosting)
  • Legal Requirements: When required by law, court order, or to protect our rights and safety
  • Business Transfers: Information may transfer in the event of merger, acquisition, or bankruptcy

Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience, analyze usage patterns, and deliver personalized content. You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may affect functionality.

We do not track you across third-party websites, though we may use analytics services like Google Analytics to understand site performance.

Your Privacy Rights

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

  • Access: Request a copy of your personal data
  • Correction: Request correction of inaccurate information
  • Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data (subject to legal obligations)
  • Opt-Out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications
  • Data Portability: Request your data in a portable format
  • Withdraw Consent: Withdraw previously given consent

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at the address below with sufficient information to verify your identity.

Third-Party Links & Services

Our website and services may contain links to third-party websites and services, including affiliated communities and Project Surfboard partner platforms. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing personal information.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, your personal information, or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us:

Finders Guild

Email: privacy@findersguild.com

Support: support@findersguild.com

We will respond to all requests within 30 days.

This Privacy Policy is subject to change at our discretion. We will notify you of material changes via email or by posting the updated policy on our website. Your continued use of our services constitutes acceptance of any updates.