Effective Date: March 27, 2025

At The Startup Valley, we value your privacy and are committed to protecting the content and data you share with us. This Content Privacy Policy outlines how we handle, store, and protect the content you create, upload, or interact with on our platform.

1. Content Ownership

You retain full ownership of the content you create and share on The Startup Valley.

By submitting content, you grant The Startup Valley a limited license to use, display, and distribute it as needed to provide our services.

2. Data Collection & Usage

We collect user-generated content, including text, images, and other media you upload.

Your content is used solely for platform functionality, improving user experience, and promotional purposes (only with your consent).

We do not sell, trade, or rent user content to third parties.

3. Confidentiality & Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to safeguard your content from unauthorized access or breaches.

While we take security seriously, we cannot guarantee absolute protection. Users are encouraged to use discretion when sharing sensitive content.

4. Content Sharing & Visibility

Content you post publicly is accessible to all users on the platform.

Private content (e.g., messages, drafts) remains visible only to you and authorized recipients.

You can modify or delete your content at any time, subject to system limitations.

5. Intellectual Property & Copyright

Users must ensure that content shared on The Startup Valley does not infringe on copyrights, trademarks, or intellectual property rights.

If you believe someone has used your copyrighted content without permission, you can report it for review and removal.

6. Third-Party Integrations

Some features may integrate with third-party services. If you choose to use them, their privacy policies will also apply.

We do not take responsibility for content shared through external platforms.

7. Content Moderation & Removal

We reserve the right to remove content that violates our Terms of Service, is offensive, or is deemed inappropriate.

Repeated violations may result in suspension or termination of your account.

8. Policy Updates

We may update this Content Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be posted on this page, and continued use of our platform implies acceptance of the revised policy.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: info@thestartupvalley.com

By using The Startup Valley, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to this Content Privacy Policy.

Last Updated: March 27, 2025