Privacy Policy | Opportunity Index

This Privacy Policy explains how Opportunity Index (“we,” “us,” “our”) collects, uses, and protects information when you use our website and related services.

1. Information We Collect: Information You Provide Directly We may collect information you choose to share, such as: Name, email address, and any message you submit through a contact or guest suggestion form.Information you provide if you sign up for a newsletter or updates.Questions or comments you send about episodes or guests.b) Automatically Collected Information When you visit the Site, we may automatically collect:IP address and approximate location (at the city/region level).Browser type, device type, and operating system.Pages visited, time spent on pages, and basic usage statistics.This may be collected via cookies or analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics or similar services).c) Third-Party Embeds Our site may embed content from third parties, such as:YouTube videos (Opportunity Index episodes).Podcast players or social media posts.These third-party services may collect information about your interaction with their content, subject to their own privacy policies.

2. How We Use Your Information: We may use the information we collect to:Respond to your messages, questions, or collaboration requests. Send you updates or newsletters if you’ve chosen to receive them.Improve our website, content, and how we present information.Analyze general trends about how the site is used.Comply with legal obligations and protect the security of the Site.We do not sell your personal information.

3. Legal Bases (for users in the EU/UK)Where applicable, we process your personal data based on: Consent (e.g., when you sign up for a newsletter).Legitimate interests (e.g., improving our content, ensuring site security).Legal obligations (if we must retain certain data under law).

4. Sharing of Information: We may share your information with: Service providers who help us operate the Site (e.g., email services, analytics providers, website hosting).Third-party platforms where our content is hosted (e.g., YouTube, podcast platforms), when you interact with embedded content.Authorities or legal entities if required by law or to protect our rights and the safety of others.We do not share personal information with third parties for their own marketing purposes.

5. Data Retention: We keep personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described above or as required by law.Emails or contact form messages may be kept for record-keeping and follow-up.Analytics data is retained according to the settings of our analytics provider.

6. Cookies and Similar Technologies: We may use cookies or similar technologies to:Remember preferences (e.g., language).Understand how visitors use the Site.You can usually control cookies through your browser settings and choose to accept, reject, or delete them. Note that some features of the Site may not function properly without cookies.

7. Children and Young Users: Our content is youth-focused, but we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without appropriate consent where required by law. If you believe a child under 13 has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can delete it.

8. Your RightsDepending on your location, you may have rights regarding your personal information, such as: The right to access, update, or correct your information.The right to request deletion of your personal information.The right to withdraw consent (for example, unsubscribing from emails).To exercise these rights, please contact us at sohrabadnani55@gmail.com.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy: We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The “Last updated” date at the top will indicate the latest version. Your continued use of the Site after any changes means you accept the updated policy.10. ContactIf you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact: Email: sohrabadnani55@gmail.com