Founder Stream
Privacy Policy
Version 1.0 - 13 August 2025
1.0
Privacy Policy
Founder Stream (“we,” “our,” “us”) is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled in a safe, transparent, and lawful way. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and the rights you have in relation to your personal data when you use our website, apps, and services (collectively, the “Platform”).
1. Information We Collect
We collect the following categories of information: A. Information You Provide DirectlyAccount details: Name, email address, username, password.
Profile information: Biography, profile photo, location, links to websites or social media.
Content uploads: Videos, images, audio, text, and other media you submit to the Platform.
Payment details: When you monetize content or receive crowdfunding payments, we collect payment account information via secure third-party payment processors (e.g., Stripe, PayPal).
Communications: Messages you send via the Platform, customer support requests, feedbackB. Information Collected AutomaticallyUsage data: Pages visited, content viewed, features used, clicks, referring URLs, date/time stamps.
Device & technical data: IP address, browser type, operating system, device identifiers, and connection type.
Cookies & tracking technologies: Used to remember preferences, analyze usage, and improve our services (see Section 8). C. Information from Third PartiesSocial media integrations: If you connect social media accounts, we may receive basic profile info.
Payment processors: Provide us with transaction details for payouts and subscriptions.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to: Provide and operate the Platform and its features.
Process payments for subscriptions, tips, and crowdfunding campaigns.
Enable community interactions (comments, messages, following creators).
Promote content and recommend videos based on your activity.
Communicate with you about updates, security alerts, and support.
Enforce policies and prevent fraud, spam, and abuse.
Comply with legal obligations and respond to lawful requests.
3. Legal Bases for Processing (GDPR Users)
If you are in the European Economic Area (EEA) or UK, we process your personal data based on: Contract: To provide you the services you request.
Consent: For marketing, cookies, and certain data sharing.
Legal obligation: Where required by law.
Legitimate interests: To improve services, prevent fraud, and protect our community.
4. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell your personal data. We may share information with: Other users: Information you choose to make public (e.g., profile, posted content).
Service providers: Payment processors, cloud hosting, analytics providers. Legal authorities: If required by law or necessary to protect our rights. Business transfers: If we merge, sell, or restructure our business, your information may transfer with it.
5. International Data Transfers
Your data may be stored and processed outside your country, including in jurisdictions with different data protection laws. We ensure safeguards (e.g., Standard Contractual Clauses) are in place for such transfers.
6. Data Retention
We retain your personal data for as long as: You have an active account; Necessary to provide our services; or Required by law, dispute resolution, or fraud prevention. You can request deletion of your account and associated data at any time (see Section 7).
7. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the right to: Access, correct, or delete your personal data. Object to or restrict certain processing. Receive a copy of your data in a portable format. Withdraw consent for marketing or cookies at any time. File a complaint with your local data protection authority. To exercise your rights, contact us at: [legal@founderstream.live]
8. Cookies & Tracking Technologies
We use cookies, pixels, and similar technologies to: Remember login sessions and preferences. Measure site performance and usage. Deliver targeted promotions. You can manage cookies in your browser settings, but disabling them may limit some Platform features.
9. Security
We use industry-standard measures to protect your information, including encryption, secure servers, and access controls. However, no online service is 100% secure.
10. Children’s Privacy
Founder Stream is not intended for individuals under 18. We do not knowingly collect data from minors. If we learn that a minor has provided personal data, we will delete it promptly.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. If significant changes occur, we will notify you via email or prominent notice on the Platform.
12. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, contact us at:
Founder Stream Privacy Officer
Email: legal@founderstream.live
Address: 10-20, Gwynne St Cremorne, Victoria 3121
© Founder Stream Pty Ltd 2025. All rights reserved.
1. Information We Collect
We collect the following categories of information: A. Information You Provide DirectlyAccount details: Name, email address, username, password.
Profile information: Biography, profile photo, location, links to websites or social media.
Content uploads: Videos, images, audio, text, and other media you submit to the Platform.
Payment details: When you monetize content or receive crowdfunding payments, we collect payment account information via secure third-party payment processors (e.g., Stripe, PayPal).
Communications: Messages you send via the Platform, customer support requests, feedbackB. Information Collected AutomaticallyUsage data: Pages visited, content viewed, features used, clicks, referring URLs, date/time stamps.
Device & technical data: IP address, browser type, operating system, device identifiers, and connection type.
Cookies & tracking technologies: Used to remember preferences, analyze usage, and improve our services (see Section 8). C. Information from Third PartiesSocial media integrations: If you connect social media accounts, we may receive basic profile info.
Payment processors: Provide us with transaction details for payouts and subscriptions.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to: Provide and operate the Platform and its features.
Process payments for subscriptions, tips, and crowdfunding campaigns.
Enable community interactions (comments, messages, following creators).
Promote content and recommend videos based on your activity.
Communicate with you about updates, security alerts, and support.
Enforce policies and prevent fraud, spam, and abuse.
Comply with legal obligations and respond to lawful requests.
3. Legal Bases for Processing (GDPR Users)
If you are in the European Economic Area (EEA) or UK, we process your personal data based on: Contract: To provide you the services you request.
Consent: For marketing, cookies, and certain data sharing.
Legal obligation: Where required by law.
Legitimate interests: To improve services, prevent fraud, and protect our community.
4. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell your personal data. We may share information with: Other users: Information you choose to make public (e.g., profile, posted content).
Service providers: Payment processors, cloud hosting, analytics providers. Legal authorities: If required by law or necessary to protect our rights. Business transfers: If we merge, sell, or restructure our business, your information may transfer with it.
5. International Data Transfers
Your data may be stored and processed outside your country, including in jurisdictions with different data protection laws. We ensure safeguards (e.g., Standard Contractual Clauses) are in place for such transfers.
6. Data Retention
We retain your personal data for as long as: You have an active account; Necessary to provide our services; or Required by law, dispute resolution, or fraud prevention. You can request deletion of your account and associated data at any time (see Section 7).
7. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the right to: Access, correct, or delete your personal data. Object to or restrict certain processing. Receive a copy of your data in a portable format. Withdraw consent for marketing or cookies at any time. File a complaint with your local data protection authority. To exercise your rights, contact us at: [legal@founderstream.live]
8. Cookies & Tracking Technologies
We use cookies, pixels, and similar technologies to: Remember login sessions and preferences. Measure site performance and usage. Deliver targeted promotions. You can manage cookies in your browser settings, but disabling them may limit some Platform features.
9. Security
We use industry-standard measures to protect your information, including encryption, secure servers, and access controls. However, no online service is 100% secure.
10. Children’s Privacy
Founder Stream is not intended for individuals under 18. We do not knowingly collect data from minors. If we learn that a minor has provided personal data, we will delete it promptly.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. If significant changes occur, we will notify you via email or prominent notice on the Platform.
12. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, contact us at:
Founder Stream Privacy Officer
Email: legal@founderstream.live
Address: 10-20, Gwynne St Cremorne, Victoria 3121
© Founder Stream Pty Ltd 2025. All rights reserved.
