Last Revised August 20, 2021
This Website Privacy Policy (“Policy”) seeks to help you understand how we collect, use, and manage any information we collect about you when you visit the Fairmount Funds Management LLC (“Fairmount”) website.
1. Consent and International Use
While we interact primarily with individuals and organizations located in the United States, we acknowledge you may access this website from outside of the United States. The laws of the United States may not afford your information the same privacy rights as your home country or jurisdiction. By using the website, you consent to: (i) the processing of your personal information consistent with the terms of this policy; and (ii) the transfer of your personal information to the United States.
2. Scope
This Policy governs only our information practices as to information collected through the website. The Policy does not govern any information collected by us through channels outside of the website. It also does not apply to any third-party website or application to which the website may link. Should you choose to visit those websites or applications, you should review their privacy policies to ensure that you are comfortable with them.
3. Information We Collect
“Personal Information” means any information that we directly associate with a specific person, or that reasonably can be used to identify a specific person. At this time, we aim to limit users’ abilities to submit their Personal Information through the website.
We may collect information about your computer or other electronic device when you visit our website through automated processes. This information may include your Internet Protocol (IP) address, Internet Service Provider (ISP), domain name, browser type, date and time of your request and information provided by tracking technologies, such as cookies, JavaScript and other similar technologies (“Automated Information”). Tracking technologies help to collect session information, including page response times, download errors, length of visits to certain pages, page interaction information (e.g. scrolling, clicks, and mouseovers), and methods used to browse away from the page. Users can control the use of cookies at the individual browser level. If you reject cookies, you may still use the website, but your ability to use some features or areas of the website may be limited.
We do not consider Automated Information to be Personal Information. If we connect any Automated Information to any Personal Information collected about you, however, we will treat it in accordance with the terms of this Policy.
4. How We Use Information
We may use Automated Information to better understand how our visitors use the website, analyze their demographics, interests, and behavior, to improve the content of the website and further develop our businesses and services.
If we receive any Personal Information from you, we will use it in ways consistent with the purpose for which it was collected, or for any other purpose as permitted by this Policy and applicable law. We may also use Personal Information to conduct, analyze and improve our businesses and services.
5. How We Disclose Information
As noted above, we aim to limit users’ ability to submit their Personal Information through the website. In the event it is received, we may disclose Personal Information as follows.
We may provide your Personal Information to third parties that provide services to help us with our business activities such as technology service providers, analytics providers or the provider of our investor portals. We encourage you to review the privacy policy of any service provider you interact with.
We may disclose Personal Information, as required by law, such as to comply with a subpoena or similar legal process. Additionally, we may disclose Personal Information when we believe that disclosure is necessary to protect our property, including the safety and security of tangible or intangible property, protect your safety or security, or the safety or security of others. We may also disclose Personal Information in order to protect our rights, such as to investigate fraud or respond to a government request.
In the event Fairmount is involved in a merger, acquisition or sale of all or a portion of its assets, user information may be one of the transferred assets. If any material change to the Policy governing the use of your data occurs, you will be notified in accordance with the terms of this Policy.
We may also share any anonymized or aggregated information with our business partners for informational or promotional purposes. Fairmount, however, reserves the right to use this information in any manner permitted by law.
6. Access and Choice
You may access and amend any Personal Information we have on you by contacting us using the contact information below. We will respond to your inquiry within a reasonable timeframe.
7. Changes to this Policy
We may revise or supplement this Policy from time to time. If we make any material changes to the Policy that affect your rights, we will post the updated policy on the website. The revision date appearing on the first page of this Policy underneath the title will identify the date of the last update or revision.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Policy, please contact us at 267-262-5300.