Privacy Policy

PRIVACY POLICY

Effective Date: February 19, 2026

SETTIST (“SETTIST”, “we”, “us”, “our”) values your privacy and your trust. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect personal information when you visit or interact with the SETTIST website (the “Site”) and any related services, products, or content (collectively, the “Services”).

By using the Site or Services, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of the Site and Services.

1. INTRODUCTION

This Privacy Policy applies to information collected through the Site and Services, including when you browse, create an account, purchase a product, submit a form, or communicate with us.

2. DATA COLLECTED
Data Storage Location

SETTIST operates as a United States based business. Our website and data are hosted on secure servers managed by reputable hosting and infrastructure providers that follow industry standard security and compliance practices, including encryption, access controls, and monitoring.

Data may be stored or processed in the United States or other jurisdictions where our service providers operate, in accordance with applicable laws.

Registration Data

If you create an account, we may collect and store your email address, username, and any additional information you voluntarily add to your profile. You may view, edit, or delete certain profile information at any time. In some cases, we may retain limited information as needed for security, fraud prevention, compliance, or system integrity.

Purchase and Payment Data

If you purchase a product or service, we collect the information necessary to process your order, provide access, and maintain records of your purchase. Payment processing is handled by third party payment processors. SETTIST does not store or have direct access to your full payment card details.

Support and Communication Data

If you contact us through email, a contact form, or customer support channels, we collect the information you provide, such as your name, email address, and message content. We use this information to respond to your inquiry, provide support, and improve our customer experience.

Comments

If you leave comments on the Site, we collect the information shown in the comments form. We may also collect your IP address and browser user agent string to help with spam detection and site security.

Analytics

SETTIST may use analytics tools to collect information about how the Site is used, such as page views, traffic sources, device type, and general geographic region. This information is used to understand usage patterns, improve performance, and enhance user experience. Where possible, this data is collected in an aggregated or de-identified form.

Cookies and Similar Technologies

We may use cookies and similar technologies (such as pixels and local storage) to operate the Site, remember preferences, maintain sessions, help prevent fraud, and understand Site performance. You can manage cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect Site functionality.

Cases for Using Personal Data

We use personal information in the following cases:

  • Verification and identification of users during Site usage
  • Providing access to products, services, and content
  • Processing purchases and delivering digital goods or services
  • Responding to support requests and communications
  • Sending essential service related messages (such as confirmations, security notices, and policy updates)
  • Preventing fraud, abuse, unauthorized access, and other harmful activity
  • Improving Site functionality, reliability, and user experience
  • Maintaining administrative operations, analytics, and internal reporting
  • Complying with legal obligations and enforcing our terms
3. EMBEDDED CONTENT

Pages on this Site may include embedded content (for example, videos or social posts). Embedded content from third party websites behaves as if you visited the third party website directly. These third parties may collect data about you, use cookies, and track your interaction under their own policies. SETTIST does not control third party data practices.

4. COOKIES

Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help websites function and operate more efficiently. We may use cookies that are:

  • Strictly necessary: required for core Site features (such as security and session management)
  • Functional: remember preferences and improve usability
  • Analytics: help us understand performance and usage trends

You can control cookies through your browser settings and, where available, on-site consent tools. If you disable cookies, parts of the Site may not work properly.

5. WHO HAS ACCESS TO YOUR DATA

If you are not a registered user and do not submit information, we generally do not retain personal information that directly identifies you.

If you have an account or have submitted information, access to your personal data is limited to authorized personnel who need it to operate the Site, provide support, maintain security, or perform administrative tasks.

6. THIRD PARTY ACCESS TO YOUR DATA

SETTIST does not sell your personal information.

We may share limited information with trusted third party service providers only when necessary to operate the Site and Services, such as hosting providers, analytics services, payment processors, customer support tools, and email delivery services. These providers are contractually required to protect your information and use it only to perform services on our behalf.

We may also share information if required by law, or to protect the rights, safety, and security of SETTIST, our users, or others.

7. HOW LONG WE RETAIN YOUR DATA

We retain personal data only as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. Retention periods may vary depending on the type of data and why it is collected.

You may request deletion of your personal data. We may retain certain information when necessary for legal compliance, security, fraud prevention, dispute resolution, or enforcement of our agreements.

8. SECURITY MEASURES

We use industry standard security measures, including SSL encryption and access controls, to help protect your information. No method of transmission or storage is completely secure. While we work to protect your data, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

If a security incident occurs, we will take reasonable steps to address it and notify affected users when required by law.

9. YOUR DATA RIGHTS

Depending on where you live, you may have rights regarding your personal information, including the right to request access, correction, deletion, or portability of your data, and the right to object to certain processing.

To make a request, contact us through the Site contact method. We may need to verify your identity before completing certain requests. Some requests may be limited where we must retain information for legal, security, or operational purposes.

California Privacy Rights

If you are a California resident, you may have additional rights under applicable California privacy laws, including the right to know, delete, and correct certain personal information, and to opt out of certain sharing where applicable. SETTIST does not sell personal information.

10. THIRD PARTY WEBSITES

This Site may contain links to third party websites. SETTIST is not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or security of external sites. Please review the privacy policies of any third party site you visit.

11. RELEASE OF DATA FOR LEGAL PURPOSES

We may disclose information if we believe, in good faith, that disclosure is necessary to comply with legal obligations, respond to lawful requests, protect our rights or property, enforce our terms, investigate fraud or security issues, or protect the safety of users or the public.

12. CHILDREN’S PRIVACY

The Site and Services are not intended for children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided us personal information, please contact us so we can take appropriate action.

13. CHANGES TO THIS POLICY

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technologies, or legal requirements. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date. Continued use of the Site after changes means you accept the updated policy.

14. CONTACT

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or want to make a privacy related request, please contact us through the contact method provided on the Site.