PRIVACY POLICY
Angel Matchup
Last Updated: December 15, 2025
Angel Matchup values the privacy and trust of its users and is committed to handling personal information responsibly, lawfully, and transparently. This Privacy Policy explains how Angel Matchup (“Angel Matchup,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) collects, uses, stores, and protects information when users visit our website, purchase digital products, or communicate with us.
This policy is designed to comply with applicable global data protection and privacy regulations, including but not limited to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), UK GDPR, Canada’s Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA), and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) / California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA).
By accessing or using our website or services, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.
ABOUT ANGEL MATCHUP
Angel Matchup is a consulting, database, and content platform designed to assist startup founders in identifying, researching, and approaching angel investors. Our services include informational content, curated investor databases, and strategic educational guidance related to fundraising preparation and outreach.
Angel Matchup:
- Does not act as a broker, dealer, or financial intermediary
- Does not facilitate, negotiate, or execute investment transactions
- Does not handle, hold, transmit, or manage investment funds
- Does not provide financial, legal, tax, or investment advice
All information provided by Angel Matchup is for general informational and educational purposes only.
INFORMATION WE COLLECT
Angel Matchup follows a data minimization approach and collects only the information that is reasonably necessary to operate our services and communicate with users.
Information You Voluntarily Provide
We collect limited personal information when you voluntarily interact with us, including when you:
- Contact us via email or website contact forms
- Subscribe to opt-in newsletters or communications
- Submit inquiries related to our services or products
The information collected may include:
- Email address
- Name (if voluntarily provided)
- Message content or inquiry details
Angel Matchup does not require user account creation to access its website or purchase most digital products.
Payment Information (Updated)
Payments for digital products or services are processed exclusively through secure third-party payment processors, specifically PayPal.
Angel Matchup:
- Does not store credit card numbers or payment credentials
- Does not process or transmit card data directly
- Does not have access to your banking or financial information
All payment transactions are governed by the privacy and security policies of PayPal, which you can review here: https://www.paypal.com/us/webapps/mpp/ua/privacy-full
Automatically Collected Information (Analytics/Marketing)
When you visit our website, certain non-identifying technical information may be collected automatically through third-party analytics and marketing tools, including:
- Google Analytics (website usage analytics)
- Google Ads (advertising performance and tracking)
- Meta (Facebook) Pixel (ad targeting and performance measurement)
This information may include:
- Internet Protocol (IP) address
- Device type, operating system, and browser type
- Approximate geographic location (city and country level only)
- Pages visited, time spent on pages, and referral sources
These tools are used solely for website performance analysis, marketing effectiveness, and improving user experience. Angel Matchup does not sell personal data or use this data for unauthorized profiling.
HOW AND WHY WE USE INFORMATION
Angel Matchup uses collected information solely for legitimate business purposes, including:
- Responding to inquiries and communications
- Delivering purchased digital products
- Providing customer support
- Improving website functionality, content quality, and user experience
- Measuring and optimizing marketing and advertising performance
- Sending opt-in communications and updates
We do not use personal data for:
- Automated financial decision-making
- Credit profiling or scoring
- Decisions that produce legal or financial effects
EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS & DATA HANDLING
Angel Matchup communicates with users using standard email service providers such as Gmail or Outlook.
We:
- Do not integrate with or access user inboxes
- Do not access email metadata beyond standard correspondence
- Do not monitor or analyze email content beyond what is necessary to respond
Email communications are retained only for as long as reasonably necessary to fulfill business, support, or legal obligations.
ADVERTISING & ANALYTICS DISCLOSURE
Angel Matchup uses analytics and advertising tools to understand website performance, improve content relevance, and measure campaign effectiveness. These tools may place cookies or similar tracking technologies on your device.
We do not:
- Sell personal data
- Share personal data for unrelated third-party marketing
- Engage in behavioral profiling that produces legal or financial consequences
CHILDREN AND MINORS
Angel Matchup’s website may be accessed by individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect sensitive personal information from minors.
If a parent or legal guardian believes that a minor has provided personal data, they may request deletion by contacting us at admin@angelmatchup.com.
DATA SECURITY & TRUST
We implement reasonable technical, administrative, and organizational safeguards to protect personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction.
While no online system can guarantee absolute security, Angel Matchup limits data collection and retention to reduce risk and exposure.
YOUR RIGHTS & CHOICES
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:
- Request access to your personal data
- Request correction or deletion of personal data
- Withdraw consent for processing
- Opt out of marketing communications
Requests can be submitted by emailing admin@angelmatchup.com. We will respond in accordance with applicable laws and within reasonable timeframes.
LEGAL BASES FOR PROCESSING PERSONAL DATA
(EU & UK USERS)
For users located in the European Union or the United Kingdom, Angel Matchup processes personal data under the following lawful bases:
Consent:
We process personal data when you provide clear and affirmative consent, such as when contacting us or subscribing to opt-in communications. Consent may be withdrawn at any time without affecting prior processing.
Performance of a Contract:
We process personal data to fulfill contractual obligations, including delivering purchased products and responding to service inquiries.
Legitimate Interests:
We may process personal data to operate and improve our website, communicate relevant updates, measure marketing effectiveness, and ensure website security, provided these interests do not override your rights.
Legal Obligations:
We process personal data to comply with applicable laws, respond to lawful requests from authorities, maintain accounting or tax records, and establish, exercise, or defend legal claims.
Vital Interests:
In rare circumstances, personal data may be processed to protect vital interests, such as preventing serious harm or threats to health or safety.
IF YOU ARE LOCATED IN CANADA
Angel Matchup processes personal information in accordance with Canadian privacy laws, including PIPEDA.
Consent:
We process personal information with express or implied consent, depending on the context of the interaction. Consent may be withdrawn, subject to legal or contractual restrictions.
Processing Without Consent (Limited Circumstances):
Canadian law permits processing without consent in limited situations, including emergencies, fraud detection, legal compliance, business transactions, or use of publicly available information. Processing is limited to what is legally permitted and necessary.
CALIFORNIA PRIVACY RIGHTS (CCPA/CPRA)
If you are a California resident, Angel Matchup provides the following rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA).
Categories of Personal Information We Collect:
- Identifiers: name, email, IP address, device information
- Internet activity: pages visited, time on site, email interactions
- Professional or business information, if voluntarily submitted
Your California Privacy Rights:
- Right to Know: Request disclosure of the personal information collected, sources, purposes, and recipients.
- Right to Delete: Request deletion of your personal information, subject to certain legal exceptions.
- Right to Opt-Out of Sale: Angel Matchup does not sell personal information.
- Non-Discrimination: You will not face discrimination for exercising these rights.
Submitting Requests:
Email: admin@angelmatchup.com
Mail: Angel Matchup, 1101, Solitaire Park, Guru Hargovindji Rd, Chakala, Andheri East, Mumbai, Maharashtra 400093, India
Authorized Agents:
You may designate an authorized agent to submit requests on your behalf. Verification may be required.
COOKIE POLICY
This Cookie Policy explains how Angel Matchup uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit https://angelmatchup.com.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that help websites function, analyze performance, and support marketing.
Types of Cookies We Use:
- Essential Cookies: Required for website functionality and security
- Analytics Cookies: Track website usage (Google Analytics)
- Marketing Cookies: Support relevant advertising (Google Ads, Meta Pixel)
Cookie Control:
Manage or disable cookies via your browser. Disabling may affect site functionality. For interest-based advertising opt-out:
Cookie Consent:
Where required by law, a consent banner allows you to accept or manage cookie preferences.
GLOBAL OPERATIONS
Angel Matchup operates globally. Personal data may be processed in multiple jurisdictions with appropriate safeguards.
POLICY UPDATES
This policy may be updated periodically. The latest version will always be available on our website with the updated date clearly indicated.
CONTACT INFORMATION
Angel Matchup
1101, Solitaire Park, Guru Hargovindji Rd
Chakala, Andheri East
Mumbai, Maharashtra 400093
India