KLEO FINANCE

Privacy Policy

Effective Date: August 28, 2026

Kleo Finance (“Kleo Finance,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) respects the privacy of our readers and visitors. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose and protect information when you visit or interact with the Kleo Finance website and related digital services (collectively, the “Services”).

By using Kleo Finance, you acknowledge the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

The information we collect depends on how you interact with Kleo Finance.

Information You Provide

We may collect information that you voluntarily provide to us, including:

Name;
Email address;
Information submitted through contact forms;
Newsletter or email subscription information;
Communications sent to our editorial or support teams;
Responses to surveys or promotions; and
Any other information you choose to provide.

Information Collected Automatically

When you access Kleo Finance, certain technical information may be collected automatically, including:

IP address;
Browser type and version;
Device type;
Operating system;
General geographic location;
Pages viewed;
Referring and exit pages;
Date and time of visits;
Time spent on pages;
Links or content interacted with; and
Other website usage and diagnostic information.

This information may be collected through cookies, pixels, analytics technologies, server logs and similar tools.

2. How We Use Information

We may use information collected through Kleo Finance to:

Operate and maintain our website;
Deliver financial news and editorial content;
Understand how readers use our Services;
Improve our website, content and user experience;
Measure readership and website performance;
Send newsletters or other communications requested by users;
Respond to questions, press inquiries and other communications;
Detect fraud, abuse or security threats;
Protect our systems and users;
Measure advertising performance;
Personalize certain content or advertising where permitted;
Comply with applicable legal obligations; and
Establish, exercise or defend legal rights.

3. Cookies and Similar Technologies

Kleo Finance may use cookies and similar technologies to operate the website, remember preferences, understand readership and measure website performance.

Cookies may also be used by analytics, advertising and technology providers working with us.

Depending on your location and applicable law, you may have the ability to accept, reject or manage certain categories of cookies.

You can also configure your browser to block or delete cookies. Disabling certain cookies may affect some website functionality.

4. Analytics

We may use third-party analytics services to understand how visitors interact with Kleo Finance.

These services may collect information such as page views, approximate location, device information, referral sources and interactions with website content.

We use this information to understand readership trends, identify technical problems and improve our publication.

5. Advertising

Kleo Finance may display advertising provided directly by us or through third-party advertising partners.

Advertising providers may use cookies, pixels, device identifiers or similar technologies to measure advertising performance and, where permitted, provide advertisements based on interests or previous online activity.

Kleo Finance does not control every technology used independently by third-party advertising providers. Their collection and use of information may be governed by their own privacy policies.

Where required by applicable law, users will be provided with appropriate choices regarding targeted advertising and related tracking technologies.

6. Email and Newsletters

If you subscribe to a Kleo Finance newsletter or other email communication, we may use your email address to send the communications you requested.

Our emails may contain technologies that help us understand whether messages were delivered, opened or interacted with.

You may unsubscribe from marketing or newsletter communications by using the unsubscribe option included in those messages.

We may still send non-promotional communications when necessary, such as communications concerning privacy, security or a service you specifically requested.

7. How We Share Information

We may share information with third parties when reasonably necessary to operate Kleo Finance, including:

Website hosting and infrastructure providers;
Analytics providers;
Email and newsletter providers;
Advertising and measurement providers;
Security and fraud-prevention services;
Professional advisers;
Vendors and contractors performing services on our behalf; and
Government authorities or other parties when disclosure is required by law.

We may also disclose information when reasonably necessary to protect the rights, property, safety or security of Kleo Finance, our readers or others.

If Kleo Finance is involved in a merger, acquisition, financing, restructuring, sale of assets or similar business transaction, information may be transferred as part of that transaction subject to applicable law.

8. Sale or Sharing of Personal Information

Kleo Finance does not sell personal information for money in the traditional sense.

However, certain advertising or analytics activities involving third-party technologies may be legally considered a “sale,” “sharing” or use of personal information for targeted advertising under some U.S. state privacy laws.

Where applicable, eligible users may have the right to opt out of these activities.

9. Third-Party Links

Articles and other content published by Kleo Finance may contain links to third-party websites, companies, financial resources, social media platforms or other external services.

Kleo Finance is not responsible for the privacy practices, security or content of websites operated by third parties.

We encourage readers to review the privacy policies of third-party services before providing personal information to them.

10. Data Security

We use reasonable administrative, technical and organizational measures intended to protect information against unauthorized access, loss, misuse, alteration or disclosure.

However, no website, network, database or method of electronic transmission can be guaranteed to be completely secure. We therefore cannot guarantee the absolute security of information transmitted through the Services.

11. Data Retention

We retain personal information for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes for which it was collected, including operating our Services, complying with legal requirements, resolving disputes, preventing abuse and enforcing our agreements.

Retention periods may vary depending on the type of information and the reason it was collected.

12. Children's Privacy

Kleo Finance is intended for a general audience and is not directed toward children under the age of 13.

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 through our Services.

If we learn that personal information from a child under 13 has been collected in circumstances requiring parental consent, we will take appropriate steps to delete the information.

13. U.S. State Privacy Rights

Depending on where you live and subject to applicable law, you may have certain rights concerning your personal information.

These may include the right to:

Request access to personal information we maintain about you;
Request correction of inaccurate personal information;
Request deletion of certain personal information;
Obtain a copy of certain personal information;
Opt out of certain targeted advertising;
Opt out of certain sales or sharing of personal information; and
Appeal certain decisions concerning a privacy request.

The specific rights available to you depend on your jurisdiction and applicable law.

We will not unlawfully discriminate against you for exercising applicable privacy rights.

14. California Privacy Rights

California residents may have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act and other applicable California privacy laws.

Subject to applicable requirements and exceptions, California residents may request information concerning categories of personal information collected, disclosed, sold or shared and may request access, correction or deletion of certain personal information.

Eligible California residents may also have the right to opt out of the sale or sharing of personal information.

15. Do Not Track and Privacy Signals

Some browsers provide “Do Not Track” settings. Because there is not a universally accepted standard governing all Do Not Track signals, our website may not respond to every such signal.

Where required by applicable law, we may recognize supported browser-based opt-out preference signals, such as Global Privacy Control, for applicable activities.

16. International Visitors

Kleo Finance is operated from the United States.

If you access our Services from outside the United States, your information may be processed or stored in the United States or other jurisdictions where our service providers operate.

Privacy and data protection laws in those jurisdictions may differ from the laws of your country.

17. Legal Requirements

We may preserve or disclose information when we reasonably believe doing so is necessary to comply with applicable laws, regulations, court orders, subpoenas or other valid legal processes.

We may also use or disclose information when necessary to investigate fraud, security incidents or violations of our Terms of Service.

18. Your Choices

You can limit certain information collection by adjusting your browser settings, managing cookie preferences where available or unsubscribing from optional email communications.

Where applicable law provides additional privacy rights, you may contact us to submit an eligible privacy request.

We may need to verify your identity before completing certain requests.

19. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our Services, technologies, business practices or legal obligations.

When changes are made, we will publish the updated Privacy Policy and revise the effective date above.

Material changes may be communicated through additional notices where required by applicable law.

20. Contact Us

For questions about this Privacy Policy or requests concerning your personal information, contact:

Kleo Finance
New Chicago, Illinois, United States
Email: press@keofinance.com