SOWERS CAPITAL is committed to safeguarding the personal information that you provide to us when using this website. Our Privacy Policy describes how we handle and protect the personal information we collect about individuals who use our website or services.

USE OF INFORMATION

SOWERS CAPITAL uses the data you provide in accordance with this Privacy Policy. If you provide data for a specific reason, we may use it for that purpose. For example, if you contact us by email, we will use your data to respond to your question or resolve your issue. Similarly, if you provide data to gain access to our services, we will use it to grant you access and monitor your use of these services. Additionally, we may obtain information about you from third-party sources to verify your identity, process your requests accurately, and prevent fraud.

SOWERS CAPITAL will use your data for the following purposes: (1) to market our products and services to you, (2) to provide the services and products you request, (3) to enable our vendors and contractors to assist with the marketing, operation, troubleshooting, and analysis of our website and other services, (4) to comply with regulatory requirements for the offer or sale of securities as required by law, rules, or regulations to our affiliates or members, (5) to engage in any other lawful activities consistent with these purposes, and (6) to protect against legal liability. We may use third parties to provide these services, which may require sharing your data with them.

SOWERS CAPITAL and its affiliates (the "Affiliated Companies") may use the data collected through the Site to improve the content and functionality of the Site, gain a better understanding of our users, and enhance our services. This information may also be used to communicate with you about our services or to inform you about services we believe may interest you. If you prefer not to receive future marketing communications or want to be removed from our mailing lists, please contact us as indicated below. However, as a user of our service, you will still receive necessary administrative communications. If SOWERS CAPITAL or its Affiliated Companies plan to use any data in a way that is inconsistent with this Privacy Policy, you will be informed prior to or at the time of data collection.

OUR DISCLOSURE OF YOUR DATA AND OTHER INFORMATION

We will share your personal information with third parties only as described in this Privacy Policy. We consider this information vital to our relationship with you. However, there are specific circumstances in which we may share your data with certain third parties without further notice to you, as detailed below:

Business Transfers: As our business evolves, we may sell or purchase businesses or assets. In the event of a corporate sale, merger, reorganization, dissolution, or similar occurrence, your data may be included in the transferred assets. You will be notified via email and/or a prominent notice on our website about any change in ownership or use of your personal information, as well as any options you may have regarding your personal information.

Related Companies: We may also share your personal data with our affiliated companies for purposes consistent with this Privacy Policy.

Agents, Consultants, and Related Third Parties: Like many businesses, SOWERS CAPITAL sometimes hires other companies to perform certain business-related services. These services may include ID verification, accreditation, financial or credit verification, electronic document signing, payment processing and storage, sending postal mail and email, escrow services, fund disbursement, data analysis, marketing assistance, and customer service. These third parties may have access to your data and are authorized to use your personal information only as necessary to provide these services to us.

Legal and Regulatory Requirements: SOWERS CAPITAL may disclose your data if required by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to (i) comply with a legal or regulatory obligation, (ii) protect and defend the rights or property of SOWERS CAPITAL, (iii) act in urgent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of the website or the public against fraud or other harm, or (iv) protect against legal liability.

YOUR CHOICES

If your personal information changes or if you no longer wish to use our service, you can correct, update, amend, or delete your information by making the changes on your registered account settings page, by emailing our Customer Support using the information provided on our website's Contact tab.

We will retain your information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide our services. Additionally, we will retain and use your information as necessary to comply with legal and regulatory obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.

When you sign up for our services, we may periodically email you about our services or other services we believe may interest you. If you prefer not to receive such marketing or promotional emails, you can unsubscribe by contacting us through the Contact tab on our website. Please note that opt-out requests may take up to two weeks to process. Additionally, we may need to send you transactional emails, such as service or termination announcements or payment confirmations, which you cannot opt out of.

SOWERS CAPITAL does not and will not sell any of your personally identifiable information to any third party for advertising, soliciting, or telemarketing purposes.

EXCLUSIONS

This Privacy Policy solely pertains to data collected by SOWERS CAPITAL through the website. It does not extend to any unsolicited information you provide to SOWERS CAPITAL through this website or any other means. Such unsolicited information includes, but is not limited to, data posted to public areas of the website, suggestions for new products or modifications to existing products, and other submissions not explicitly requested ("Unsolicited Information"). All Unsolicited Information is considered non-confidential, and SOWERS CAPITAL reserves the right to reproduce, use, disclose, distribute, and exploit such information without limitation or attribution.

SECURITY

While we make reasonable efforts to secure access to Personally Identifiable Information in our possession, we cannot guarantee protection against any failure to safeguard such information, whether accidental or otherwise. Additionally, Personally Identifiable Information may be stored with third parties who have assured us of their reasonable efforts to secure access to such data. However, we are not liable for any failure by a third party to safeguard Personally Identifiable Information, whether accidental or otherwise.

We ensure the security of your information during transmission by employing Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) software, which encrypts the data you input. Additionally, we obfuscate and/or encrypt information within our systems and during transfer whenever applicable. However, it's important to note that no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is entirely foolproof. Hence, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

It's crucial for you to safeguard against unauthorized access to your password and computer. Ensure to log off when you've finished using a shared computer.

SITE AND CONTENT NOT WARRANTED

THE SITE AND CONTENT ARE PROVIDED "AS IS" WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES. YOU ASSUME ALL RISKS ASSOCIATED WITH USING THE SITE AND CONTENT, INCLUDING RELIANCE ON THE ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS, OR USEFULNESS OF ANY CONTENT AVAILABLE. SOWERS CAPITAL, ALONG WITH ITS EMPLOYEES, OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, PARTNERS, AGENTS, REPRESENTATIVES, SUPPLIERS, AND SERVICE PROVIDERS, DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, WHETHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF TITLE, NON-INFRINGEMENT, ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS, USEFULNESS, MERCHANTABILITY, AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. ADDITIONALLY, THEY DISCLAIM WARRANTIES THAT MAY ARISE FROM COURSE OF DEALING, PERFORMANCE, OR USAGE OF TRADE.

THIRD PARTY LINKED SITES

For your convenience, SOWERS CAPITAL may include hyperlinks to websites operated by third parties. By clicking on these hyperlinks, you will leave the SOWERS CAPITAL site. Since SOWERS CAPITAL lacks control over such sites or their content, we are not responsible for the availability or content of external sites. Additionally, we do not endorse, adopt, or take responsibility for any such sites or content, including advertising, products, or other materials found on or through these sites. Other websites may link to the Site or Content with or without authorization from us. We do not endorse these sites and will not be responsible or liable for any links from those sites to the Site or Content, or for any content, advertising, products, or materials available on or through such sites, or any resulting loss or damages. SOWERS CAPITAL reserves the right to block links to the Site and Content at its discretion without prior notice.

Your utilization of third-party websites and content, including but not limited to any information, data, advertising, products, or other materials accessible through such websites, is undertaken at your own risk and is subject to their respective terms of use.

USE OF COOKIES

The website of SOWERS CAPITAL employs various technologies to gather, store, and consolidate data on website usage. We may utilize electronic tags known as "cookies" to aid in understanding and analyzing the usage of our site. This process is carried out either directly by us or by a third party contracted to assist us. Information collected includes details on accessed pages and their duration, the user's country of access, and specific technical data pertaining to the user's computer and operating systems, such as IP address, domain name, browser, etc.

Some parts of SOWERS CAPITAL's website necessitate the activation of cookies to optimize site performance. For instance, cookies offer a secure method for verifying user identity throughout a session and subsequent visits. They enable us to tailor a user's experience on our sites and improve site navigation. Additionally, cookies aid us in comprehending how individuals utilize our sites, facilitating enhancements to site functionality.

Upon a user's visit to the website, our server dispatches a cookie to the user's computer. Cookies, in isolation, do not personally identify the user; they solely recognize the user's browser. Typically, personally identifiable information is acquired by us only when a user voluntarily provides it, such as when requesting additional information via email or submitting personal details.

On our websites, we utilize two types of cookies: temporary cookies and persistent cookies. Temporary cookies store information for the duration of a browser session and expire shortly after leaving one of our sites. Persistent cookies, on the other hand, retain information between visits to our sites and are stored either permanently or for a specified period. These persistent cookies are instrumental in facilitating smoother navigation within our sites and offer enhanced user convenience.

Users have the option to configure their computer to issue a warning whenever a cookie is being sent, or they can opt to disable all cookies entirely. Typically, cookie management is conducted through the user's browser settings, such as in Internet Explorer. For further details on managing cookies, please visit www.aboutcookies.org.

SOCIAL MEDIA FEATURES

Our website might contain social media functionalities like the Facebook "Like" button, Twitter, and other "share this" buttons. These features are interactive tools that may gather your IP address, the specific page you're visiting on our site, and might set a cookie to ensure their proper functionality. Social media features and widgets may be hosted by a third party or directly on our website. Your interactions with these features are subject to the privacy policy of the company providing them.

CHANGES TO THIS PRIVACY NOTICE

We retain the authority, at our sole discretion, to amend, modify, supplement, or delete sections of this Policy at any time. Any alterations or updates will take effect immediately upon publication on the website and notification sent via email to all registered users regarding the update. It is advisable to regularly review this notification for any adjustments, which can be identified by checking the Effective Date below. Your ongoing utilization of our website subsequent to the posting of any amendments to this notification implies your acceptance of such modifications.

EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS PRIVACY POLICY

May 26, 2024