Effective date: January 1, 2023
We at Guidepost Growth Equity and its affiliates (together “Guidepost,” “our,” “us,” “we,” and any other similar terms used throughout) know you care about how your personal information is used and shared, and we take your privacy seriously. This Privacy Policy covers our treatment of personally identifiable information (“Personal Information”) that we gather when you are accessing or using http://www.guidepostgrowth.com (the “Website”). By using or accessing the Website in any manner, you acknowledge that you accept the practices and policies outlined in this Privacy Policy.
This Privacy Policy does not apply to information that you provide or we otherwise collect through other means than the Website. For example, if you are an Investor, your provision of information to Guidepost offline is not subject to this Privacy Policy, but may be subject to the Governing Agreement or another binding agreement between you and Guidepost (as defined in the Terms of Use ). In addition, if you are an Investor and you access the Investor portal through a link on our Website, please note that the portal is separate website hosted by a third party and your access to and use of the Investor portal is subject to the terms of use and privacy policy of that third party website.
Remember that your use of the Website is at all times subject to the Terms of Use, which incorporates this Privacy Policy. Any terms we use in this Policy without defining them have the definitions given to them in the Terms of Use.
What Information does Guidepost Growth Equity Collect?
Information You Provide to Us:
The Website does not require you to disclose any information to us. However, you may decide to voluntarily provide Personal Information to us through the Website. We may communicate with you if you’ve provided us the means to do so. For example, if you’ve given us your email address, we may send you informational emails on behalf of Guidepost. If you do not want to receive communications from us, please indicate your preference by sending an email to contact@guidepostgrowth.com.
Information Collected Automatically
Whenever you interact with our Website, we automatically receive and record information on our server logs from your browser or device, which may include your IP address, “cookie” information, the type of browser and/or device you’re using to access our Website, and the page or feature you requested. “Cookies” are identifiers we transfer to your browser or device that allow us to recognize your browser or device and tell us how and when pages and features in our Website are visited and by how many people. You may be able to change the preferences on your browser or device to prevent or limit your device’s acceptance of cookies, but this may prevent you from taking advantage of some of our features.
Also, if you click on a link to a third party website or service, a third party may also transmit cookies to you. This Privacy Policy does not cover the use of cookies by any third parties, and we aren’t responsible for their privacy policies and practices. Please be aware that cookies placed by third parties may continue to track your activities online even after you have left our Website, and those third parties may not honor “Do Not Track” requests you have set using your browser or device.
We may use this data to improve the Website – for example, this data can tell us how often users use a particular feature of the Website, and we can use that knowledge to make the Website interesting to as many users as possible.
Will Guidepost Growth Equity Share Any of the Personal Information it Receives?
Guidepost will not share Personal Information with any third party for commercial purposes. Guidepost may, however, disclose Personal Information if (1) it is reasonably necessary to provide the Website and Content (as defined in the Terms of Use ) , such as to third party service providers who help Guidepost provide the Website, (2) it has been authorized by you, (3) it is required to do so by law or (4) it has a good faith belief that such action is necessary to conform to applicable laws or comply with any legal, regulatory or similar requirement or investigation, to protect or defend the rights or property of Guidepost or another user or to enforce our Terms of Use.