Introduction
Welcome to LatestRounds. We are committed to protecting your privacy and being transparent about how we handle data.
LatestRounds provides access to startup funding data, signals, and APIs. This Privacy Policy explains what we collect and how we use it.
Information We Collect
1. Account Information
If you create an account, we may collect:
- Email address
- Authentication/session data
We do not collect names, addresses, or other personal profile data.
2. API Usage Data
When you use our API, we may collect:
- API requests and endpoints used
- Timestamps
- Request volume and usage patterns
This is used for:
- Enforcing usage limits
- Preventing abuse
- Improving the service
We do not store or process personal data from your API queries unless you explicitly send it.
3. Automatically Collected Data
We may collect:
- IP address
- Browser and device info
- Pages visited
- Referrer
- Date/time
Used for:
- Analytics (aggregate only)
- Security
- Performance
Payments
Payments are handled by Stripe.
- We do not store credit card details
- Payment information is processed directly by Stripe
- We only receive billing status (for example, active or canceled)
Cookies
We use minimal cookies:
- Essential cookies (login/session)
- Basic analytics
No ad tracking. No selling data.
How We Use Data
We use collected data to:
- Operate the platform
- Enforce API limits and plans
- Improve product performance
- Detect abuse or misuse
- Communicate important updates
Data Sharing
We do not sell your data.
We may share data only:
- With service providers (hosting, infrastructure)
- If required by law
- To protect our rights or prevent abuse
Data Retention
We retain:
- Account data (email) while the account is active
- API usage logs for operational and security purposes
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may:
- Request access
- Request deletion
- Opt out of communications
Contact: contact@latestrounds.com
Security
We implement reasonable safeguards, but no system is 100% secure.
Changes
We may update this policy. Continued use means acceptance.
