Privacy Policy
Last updated: May 19, 2026
This Privacy Policy describes Our policies and procedures on the collection, use, and disclosure of Your information when You use the Service and tells You about Your privacy rights and how the law protects You.
We use Your Personal Data to provide and improve the Service, including email and SMS marketing communications. By using the Service and by providing Your phone number and opting in to SMS communications, You agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
Interpretation and DefinitionsInterpretationThe words of which the initial letter is capitalized have meanings defined under the following conditions. The following definitions shall have the same meaning regardless of whether they appear in singular or in plural.
DefinitionsFor the purposes of this Privacy Policy:
SMS / Text Message Marketing CommunicationsConsent to Receive SMS MessagesBy providing Your mobile phone number and opting in through our website forms, account registration, event registration, point-of-sale collection, or by texting a keyword to our designated short code or long code, You expressly consent to receive recurring marketing, promotional, transactional, and informational text messages from Marketing Completion Fund, Inc., including messages sent via automatic telephone dialing systems.
Consent to receive SMS marketing messages is not a condition of purchasing any goods or services from Us.
Types of SMS Messages You May Receive
Message and Data RatesMessage and data rates may apply. Standard messaging rates from Your mobile carrier will apply to all SMS messages You send or receive. Please consult Your mobile carrier for details about Your specific plan. We are not responsible for any charges incurred from Your wireless carrier.
How to Opt Out (STOP)You may opt out of SMS messages at any time by replying STOP, END, CANCEL, UNSUBSCRIBE, or QUIT to any text message You receive from Us. After You send the SMS message "STOP" to Us, We will send You a one-time SMS message to confirm that You have been unsubscribed. After this, You will no longer receive SMS messages from Us. If You want to join again, sign up as You did the first time and We will start sending SMS messages to You again.
How to Get Help (HELP)For help or more information about Our SMS program, reply HELP to any message You receive from Us, or contact Us at the email address listed in the "Contact Us" section below. You may also visit this Privacy Policy at any time for more information.
Carrier DisclaimerCarriers, including but not limited to AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon Wireless, Sprint, Boost, U.S. Cellular, MetroPCS, and all other carriers, are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. We do not guarantee that messages will be delivered to Your device, and Your carrier may not support certain features.
SMS Data Sharing — Important NoticeNo mobile information will be shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes. All categories of personal information collected from SMS opt-ins, including mobile phone numbers and consent records, are excluded from any third-party sharing. Information sharing related to SMS communications is limited to subcontracted service providers (such as Mailchimp and our SMS delivery platform) who help Us operate and deliver the messaging service, and these providers are contractually prohibited from using Your information for their own marketing purposes.
EligibilityTo receive SMS messages from Us, You must be at least 18 years old (or the age of majority in Your jurisdiction) and the account holder or have authorization from the account holder of the mobile phone number You provide. By opting in, You represent and warrant that You meet these requirements.
Use of Your Personal DataThe Company may use Personal Data for the following purposes:
We use both Session and Persistent Cookies for purposes including: Necessary/Essential Cookies, Cookies Policy/Notice Acceptance Cookies, and Functionality Cookies.
Retention of Your Personal DataThe Company will retain Your Personal Data only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. SMS consent records will be retained for as long as You remain opted in and for a reasonable period thereafter to comply with our legal obligations and to honor any opt-out requests.
Transfer of Your Personal DataYour information, including Personal Data, is processed at the Company's operating offices and in any other places where the parties involved in the processing are located. By submitting information, You consent to such transfer, storage, and processing.
Disclosure of Your Personal DataBusiness TransactionsIf the Company is involved in a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, Your Personal Data may be transferred.
Law EnforcementUnder certain circumstances, the Company may be required to disclose Your Personal Data if required by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.
Other Legal RequirementsThe Company may disclose Your Personal Data in good faith belief that such action is necessary to comply with a legal obligation, protect the Company's rights, prevent wrongdoing, protect public safety, or defend against legal liability.
Security of Your Personal DataThe security of Your Personal Data is important to Us, but no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While We strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect Your Personal Data, We cannot guarantee its absolute security.
Detailed Information on the Processing of Your Personal DataEmail MarketingWe may use Your Personal Data to contact You with newsletters, marketing or promotional materials, and other information. You may opt-out by following the unsubscribe link in any email.
Mailchimp is an email and SMS marketing service provided by The Rocket Science Group LLC. We use Mailchimp to manage and send email and SMS communications. For more information on Mailchimp's privacy practices, please visit: https://mailchimp.com/legal/privacy/
SMS MarketingWe use Mailchimp and may use other SMS service providers to send and manage text message communications. Your phone number and SMS opt-in records are stored within these platforms solely for the purpose of delivering Our messages and managing Your subscription preferences.
PaymentsWe may provide paid products and/or services within the Service. We use third-party services for payment processing (e.g., PayPal, Square) and do not store payment card details ourselves.
GDPR PrivacyLegal Basis for Processing Personal Data under GDPRWe may process Personal Data under the following conditions: Consent, Performance of a contract, Legal obligations, Vital interests, Public interests, and Legitimate interests.
Your Rights under the GDPRYou have the right to: Request access, Request correction, Object to processing, Request erasure, Request data portability, and Withdraw consent at any time.
CCPA PrivacyYour Rights under the CCPACalifornia residents have the right to: notice, access, opt out of the sale of Personal Data, know what Personal Data is collected, request deletion, and not be discriminated against for exercising these rights.
Do Not Sell My Personal InformationWe do not sell personal information. Mobile phone numbers collected for SMS marketing are never sold or shared with third parties for their marketing purposes.
Children's PrivacyOur Service does not address anyone under the age of 13, and Our SMS program is restricted to individuals 18 years of age or older. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under 13. If You are a parent or guardian and You are aware that Your child has provided Us with Personal Data, please contact Us.
Links to Other WebsitesOur Service may contain links to other websites that are not operated by Us. We strongly advise You to review the Privacy Policy of every site You visit. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.
Changes to this Privacy PolicyWe may update Our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify You of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date at the top.
You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.
Contact UsIf You have any questions about this Privacy Policy, including questions about Our SMS program, You can contact Us:
Last updated: May 19, 2026
This Privacy Policy describes Our policies and procedures on the collection, use, and disclosure of Your information when You use the Service and tells You about Your privacy rights and how the law protects You.
We use Your Personal Data to provide and improve the Service, including email and SMS marketing communications. By using the Service and by providing Your phone number and opting in to SMS communications, You agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
Interpretation and DefinitionsInterpretationThe words of which the initial letter is capitalized have meanings defined under the following conditions. The following definitions shall have the same meaning regardless of whether they appear in singular or in plural.
DefinitionsFor the purposes of this Privacy Policy:
- Account means a unique account created for You to access our Service or parts of our Service.
- Business, for the purpose of the CCPA (California Consumer Privacy Act), refers to the Company as the legal entity that collects Consumers' personal information.
- Company (referred to as either "the Company", "We", "Us" or "Our" in this Agreement) refers to Marketing Completion Fund, Inc., Corporate Office: 204 West Spear Street #3761, Carson City, Nevada 89703.
- Consumer, for the purpose of the CCPA, means a natural person who is a California resident.
- Cookies are small files that are placed on Your computer, mobile device, or any other device by a website.
- Country refers to: United States.
- Data Controller, for the purposes of GDPR, refers to the Company.
- Device means any device that can access the Service such as a computer, a cellphone, or a digital tablet.
- Personal Data is any information that relates to an identified or identifiable individual.
- Service refers to the Website.
- Service Provider means any natural or legal person who processes the data on behalf of the Company, including Mailchimp for email and SMS marketing services.
- SMS or Text Message refers to short message service communications sent to or from a mobile device.
- Usage Data refers to data collected automatically.
- Website refers to Completion Fund, accessible from www.completionfund.com.
- You means the individual accessing or using the Service.
- Email address
- First name and last name
- Phone number (mobile)
- Address, State, Province, ZIP/Postal code, City
- Usage Data
SMS / Text Message Marketing CommunicationsConsent to Receive SMS MessagesBy providing Your mobile phone number and opting in through our website forms, account registration, event registration, point-of-sale collection, or by texting a keyword to our designated short code or long code, You expressly consent to receive recurring marketing, promotional, transactional, and informational text messages from Marketing Completion Fund, Inc., including messages sent via automatic telephone dialing systems.
Consent to receive SMS marketing messages is not a condition of purchasing any goods or services from Us.
Types of SMS Messages You May Receive
- Event announcements and reminders (including SEICon and other Completion Fund events)
- Application status updates
- Promotional offers, discounts, and special invitations
- Investor, startup, and industry-related news and alerts
- Account and transactional notifications
- General informational updates about the Company
Message and Data RatesMessage and data rates may apply. Standard messaging rates from Your mobile carrier will apply to all SMS messages You send or receive. Please consult Your mobile carrier for details about Your specific plan. We are not responsible for any charges incurred from Your wireless carrier.
How to Opt Out (STOP)You may opt out of SMS messages at any time by replying STOP, END, CANCEL, UNSUBSCRIBE, or QUIT to any text message You receive from Us. After You send the SMS message "STOP" to Us, We will send You a one-time SMS message to confirm that You have been unsubscribed. After this, You will no longer receive SMS messages from Us. If You want to join again, sign up as You did the first time and We will start sending SMS messages to You again.
How to Get Help (HELP)For help or more information about Our SMS program, reply HELP to any message You receive from Us, or contact Us at the email address listed in the "Contact Us" section below. You may also visit this Privacy Policy at any time for more information.
Carrier DisclaimerCarriers, including but not limited to AT&T, T-Mobile, Verizon Wireless, Sprint, Boost, U.S. Cellular, MetroPCS, and all other carriers, are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. We do not guarantee that messages will be delivered to Your device, and Your carrier may not support certain features.
SMS Data Sharing — Important NoticeNo mobile information will be shared with third parties or affiliates for marketing or promotional purposes. All categories of personal information collected from SMS opt-ins, including mobile phone numbers and consent records, are excluded from any third-party sharing. Information sharing related to SMS communications is limited to subcontracted service providers (such as Mailchimp and our SMS delivery platform) who help Us operate and deliver the messaging service, and these providers are contractually prohibited from using Your information for their own marketing purposes.
EligibilityTo receive SMS messages from Us, You must be at least 18 years old (or the age of majority in Your jurisdiction) and the account holder or have authorization from the account holder of the mobile phone number You provide. By opting in, You represent and warrant that You meet these requirements.
Use of Your Personal DataThe Company may use Personal Data for the following purposes:
- To provide and maintain our Service, including monitoring usage of our Service.
- To manage Your Account: to manage Your registration as a user of the Service.
- For the performance of a contract: the development, compliance, and undertaking of contracts with Us through the Service.
- To contact You: To contact You by email, telephone calls, SMS/text messages, or other equivalent forms of electronic communication, such as a mobile application's push notifications regarding updates or informative communications related to the functionalities, products, or contracted services, including security updates, when necessary or reasonable for their implementation.
- To provide You with marketing communications: To provide You with news, special offers, event information, and general information about other goods, services, and events which we offer that are similar to those that You have already purchased or enquired about, unless You have opted not to receive such information.
- To manage Your requests: To attend and manage Your requests to Us.
- With Service Providers: We may share Your personal information with Service Providers to monitor and analyze the use of our Service, for payment processing, for email and SMS marketing delivery (including Mailchimp), and to contact You. Mobile opt-in data and consent records are not shared with any third parties for their marketing purposes.
- For Business transfers: We may share or transfer Your personal information in connection with any merger, sale of Company assets, financing, or acquisition.
- With Affiliates: We may share Your information with Our affiliates, who will be required to honor this Privacy Policy. This sharing does not apply to mobile phone numbers or SMS consent data.
- With Business partners: We may share Your information with Our business partners to offer You certain products, services, or promotions. This sharing does not apply to mobile phone numbers or SMS consent data.
- With other users: when You share personal information or otherwise interact in public areas with other users.
- With Your consent: We may disclose Your personal information for any other purpose with Your consent.
We use both Session and Persistent Cookies for purposes including: Necessary/Essential Cookies, Cookies Policy/Notice Acceptance Cookies, and Functionality Cookies.
Retention of Your Personal DataThe Company will retain Your Personal Data only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. SMS consent records will be retained for as long as You remain opted in and for a reasonable period thereafter to comply with our legal obligations and to honor any opt-out requests.
Transfer of Your Personal DataYour information, including Personal Data, is processed at the Company's operating offices and in any other places where the parties involved in the processing are located. By submitting information, You consent to such transfer, storage, and processing.
Disclosure of Your Personal DataBusiness TransactionsIf the Company is involved in a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, Your Personal Data may be transferred.
Law EnforcementUnder certain circumstances, the Company may be required to disclose Your Personal Data if required by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.
Other Legal RequirementsThe Company may disclose Your Personal Data in good faith belief that such action is necessary to comply with a legal obligation, protect the Company's rights, prevent wrongdoing, protect public safety, or defend against legal liability.
Security of Your Personal DataThe security of Your Personal Data is important to Us, but no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While We strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect Your Personal Data, We cannot guarantee its absolute security.
Detailed Information on the Processing of Your Personal DataEmail MarketingWe may use Your Personal Data to contact You with newsletters, marketing or promotional materials, and other information. You may opt-out by following the unsubscribe link in any email.
Mailchimp is an email and SMS marketing service provided by The Rocket Science Group LLC. We use Mailchimp to manage and send email and SMS communications. For more information on Mailchimp's privacy practices, please visit: https://mailchimp.com/legal/privacy/
SMS MarketingWe use Mailchimp and may use other SMS service providers to send and manage text message communications. Your phone number and SMS opt-in records are stored within these platforms solely for the purpose of delivering Our messages and managing Your subscription preferences.
PaymentsWe may provide paid products and/or services within the Service. We use third-party services for payment processing (e.g., PayPal, Square) and do not store payment card details ourselves.
GDPR PrivacyLegal Basis for Processing Personal Data under GDPRWe may process Personal Data under the following conditions: Consent, Performance of a contract, Legal obligations, Vital interests, Public interests, and Legitimate interests.
Your Rights under the GDPRYou have the right to: Request access, Request correction, Object to processing, Request erasure, Request data portability, and Withdraw consent at any time.
CCPA PrivacyYour Rights under the CCPACalifornia residents have the right to: notice, access, opt out of the sale of Personal Data, know what Personal Data is collected, request deletion, and not be discriminated against for exercising these rights.
Do Not Sell My Personal InformationWe do not sell personal information. Mobile phone numbers collected for SMS marketing are never sold or shared with third parties for their marketing purposes.
Children's PrivacyOur Service does not address anyone under the age of 13, and Our SMS program is restricted to individuals 18 years of age or older. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under 13. If You are a parent or guardian and You are aware that Your child has provided Us with Personal Data, please contact Us.
Links to Other WebsitesOur Service may contain links to other websites that are not operated by Us. We strongly advise You to review the Privacy Policy of every site You visit. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.
Changes to this Privacy PolicyWe may update Our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify You of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date at the top.
You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.
Contact UsIf You have any questions about this Privacy Policy, including questions about Our SMS program, You can contact Us:
- By email: [[email protected]
- Office location: Marketing Completion Fund, Inc., 204 West Spear Street #3761, Carson City, Nevada 89703
- By mail: 711 Hill Street, C-449, Santa Monica, CA 90405