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Privacy Policy

Last updated: 28th October 2024

Investabrick.com (“Investabrick” “Investabrick.com” "we," "us," or "our") values your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit our website, subscribe to our services, or otherwise interact with us. By using our website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

Personal Information

We may collect personal information that you provide directly to us, including:

Contact Information: such as your name, email address, and phone number.

Account Details: including username, password, and preferences if you register for an account.

Payment Information: including credit card details and billing information necessary for processing subscriptions and transactions. (Note: We utilize secure third-party payment processors for all payment transactions and do not store your payment information directly on our servers.)

Automatic Information

When you use our website, certain information may be automatically collected, including:

Device Information: such as IP address, browser type, and operating system.

Usage Data: information about your activity on our website, including pages visited, time spent, and actions taken (e.g., portfolio changes, transactions).

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies, web beacons, and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience and to understand how you use our website. You can manage cookie preferences through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may affect your ability to use certain features of our site.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information collected for purposes that include:

Providing and Maintaining Services: To manage your account, process your subscriptions, and provide access to premium content.

Communications: To send you updates, newsletters, marketing communications, and customer support messages.

Personalization: To tailor our offerings to your interests, including customized suggestions for building your LEGO portfolio.

Analytics: To analyse how users interact with our site and to improve our services and user experience.

Security: To detect and prevent fraud, spam, and other illegal activities.

3. Sharing and Disclosure of Information

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. However, we may share your information with third parties in the following circumstances:

Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party vendors who assist us in providing services, including payment processors, email service providers, and analytics partners.

Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information when required by law or in response to legal processes.

Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, your information may be transferred to the new owner.

4. User-Generated Content

When you create, edit, or share content as part of your LEGO portfolio, the information you provide (including images and descriptions) may be publicly visible to other users of our website. We encourage you to be mindful of the information you share in these areas. We are not responsible for the content you choose to submit or how others may use that content.

5. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfil the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements. We will securely delete or anonymize data when it is no longer needed.

6. Data Security

We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to safeguard your data, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. We recommend that you use strong passwords and enable two-factor authentication where available.

7. Your Rights and Choices

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

Access: The right to request access to the personal information we hold about you.

Correction: The right to request correction of any inaccurate or incomplete information.

Deletion: The right to request the deletion of your personal information, subject to certain exceptions.

Opt-Out: The right to opt out of marketing communications. You may unsubscribe from our emails by following the instructions in the email.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [help@investabrick.com].

8. International Data Transfers

The Site is operated and managed on servers located within various countries. If you are accessing the Site from outside the country where our servers are located, please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the country where our servers are located. By using the Site, you consent to the transfer, storage, and processing of your information in countries outside of your country of residence.

We will ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your personal information in accordance with applicable laws, including the UK GDPR.

9. Newsletter Subscription

When you register for an account on Investabrick.com, you will automatically be signed up for our weekly newsletter, which includes updates, tips, and news related to LEGO investments and our platform. You can opt out of receiving the newsletter at any time by visiting your account settings on the “My Portfolio” page. Your preferences will be updated immediately, ensuring that you no longer receive future newsletters. You can also opt out from the unsubscribe link at the bottom of the newsletter.

10. Children's Privacy

Investabrick is not intended for individuals under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we learn that we have collected data from a child under 16, we will promptly delete it.

11. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. This Privacy Policy does not apply to those websites, and we are not responsible for their privacy practices. Please review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.

12. Updates to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we make changes, we will revise the "Last updated" date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically for the latest information on our privacy practices.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

Investabrick.com Email: help@investabrick.com
Address: The Clock Tower, Dissington Hall, Dalton, Newcastle Upon Tyne. NE18 0AD