Welcome to the About & Legal page. Here you will find key information about our website, including who we are, Terms of Use, our privacy policy, cookie policy, disclaimer, and how to contact us.
About Us
Hodlian.com, a platform dedicated to exploring and contributing to the ongoing conversation about the global financial system, Bitcoin, and the future of value.
This website doesn’t aim to present absolute truths or definitive answers. Instead, it seeks to offer perspectives, insights, and tools to deepen the understanding of how markets operate and evolve in a rapidly changing world.
Our Perspective:
- The global monetary system faces increasing challenges, with fiat currencies under pressure from inflation and eroding trust.
- Bitcoin stands as a scarce and decentralized alternative, challenging traditional systems and offering a unique lens through which to view the future of money.
- The Hodlian Signal, a key feature of this site, is our attempt to interpret market dynamics and provide an entry point into understanding broader trends.
What You’ll Find Here:
- Reflections on the shifting landscape of traditional markets and their intersection with Bitcoin and other digital assets.
- A focus on macroeconomic trends, such as the expanding money supply (M2), and their implications for individuals and markets.
- Updates on the Hodlian Signal – not as predictions, but as a tool to explore market sentiment and its potential influence on decision-making.
This website is independently managed and driven by a fascination with the economic forces shaping the world and Bitcoin’s potential role in that transformation. It is intended as a contribution to the broader discourse on these topics, rather than a definitive guide or financial roadmap.
If you have questions, insights, or would like to join the discussion, visit our Contact section.
Terms of Use
By accessing or using Hodlian’s services, including the Hodlian Signal and newsletter subscription, you agree to the following terms:
1. Informational Purpose Only
The information provided by Hodlian is for informational purposes only. It does not constitute financial, investment, or legal advice. All decisions made based on Hodlian’s content are at your own risk.
2. No Guarantees
Market signals are based on algorithms and historical data and are not guaranteed to predict future performance. Hodlian assumes no responsibility for any financial losses incurred as a result of using its services.
3. User Responsibility
Users are advised to conduct their own research and consult with a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions. Hodlian is not liable for any decisions made by users based on the information provided.
4. Acceptance of Terms
By subscribing to our newsletter or accessing the Hodlian Signal, you acknowledge and agree to these terms. If you do not agree, you should not use our services.
Privacy Policy
Last Updated: 2024-12-22
- Information We Collect
We may collect and process the following types of information:
- Personal Information: Your email address when you subscribe to our newsletter.
- Usage Data: Anonymous data about how you interact with our website, collected through cookies and analytics tools, including IP addresses, browser type, pages visited, and time spent on the site.
- Cookie Data: Information stored in cookies for site functionality, analytics, and personalized content.
- No Sensitive Data: We do not collect sensitive personal data such as health, financial, or biometric data.
- How We Use Your Information
The information we collect is used for the following purposes:
- Email Updates: To send you updates related to the Hodlian Signal, market insights, and other relevant content.
- Website Improvement: To analyze how users engage with our site and improve content and user experience.
- Compliance and Legal Obligations: To comply with applicable laws and regulations.
Data Sharing: We do not sell or share your personal information with third parties, except as required by law or when explicitly authorized by you.
- Legal Basis for Processing
We process your personal information based on the following legal grounds:
- Your Consent: When you subscribe to our newsletter or agree to our cookie policy.
- Legitimate Interest: To analyze website performance, improve our content, and enhance user experience.
- Legal Compliance: To meet our obligations under applicable privacy laws.
- Your Rights
As a user of this site, you have the following rights under applicable privacy laws, such as GDPR and CCPA:
- Access: Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.
- Correction: Request corrections to inaccurate or incomplete information.
- Deletion: Request the removal of your personal data (subject to legal exceptions).
- Opt-Out: Opt out of cookies or data processing for targeted advertising (CCPA).
- Unsubscribe: Opt out of email updates at any time by clicking the “Unsubscribe” link in our emails.
To exercise these rights, please contact us.
- Data Retention
We will retain your personal data only for as long as necessary to provide the services you requested, comply with legal obligations, or resolve disputes.
- Newsletter Data: If you unsubscribe, your email address will be removed from our database promptly.
- Cookie Data: Stored for as long as necessary to fulfill its purpose, with specific durations outlined in our Cookie Policy.
- Cookies and Tracking
Our website uses cookies to:
- Enhance Functionality: Essential cookies enable core site functionality.
- Analyze Usage: Analytics cookies help us understand how visitors interact with the site.
- Personalized Experience: Cookies may store preferences to deliver a tailored experience.
Managing Cookies: You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. For more details, see our Cookie Policy.
- Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to safeguard your personal data against unauthorized access, disclosure, or loss. However, no system is entirely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security. Use our services at your own risk. - International Users
If you are accessing this website from outside the country where it is hosted, your information may be transferred to and processed in a jurisdiction that may not provide the same level of data protection as your home country. By using our services, you consent to such transfers. - Updates to This Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal obligations. The “Last Updated” date at the top indicates the most recent revision.
We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy regularly for any changes.
- Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or wish to exercise your rights under this policy, please contact us.
Cookie Policy
Last Updated: 2024-12-22
1. Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains how we use cookies and similar tracking technologies on our website. By continuing to browse our site, you consent to the use of cookies as described in this policy. For more details about how we handle personal data, see our Privacy Policy.
2. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. They help improve website functionality, analyze user behavior, and enable personalized experiences.
3. Types of Cookies We Use
We use the following types of cookies on our website:
- Strictly Necessary Cookies:
These cookies are essential for the website to function and cannot be disabled. They are usually set in response to actions you take, such as logging in or filling out forms. - Performance Cookies:
These cookies collect anonymous data about how visitors interact with the website. They help us understand which pages are most popular and how we can improve our website. - Functional Cookies:
These cookies remember your preferences and choices to enhance your browsing experience. For example, they may store your language preferences. - Targeting/Marketing Cookies:
These cookies are used to deliver ads that are relevant to you. They may track your browsing habits across websites to build a profile of your interests.
4. Cookies in Use
Below is an example list of cookies that may be used on our website:
| Cookie Name | Purpose | Duration | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
PHPSESSID | Maintains session state | Session | Strictly Necessary |
_ga, _gid | Tracks visitor behavior | 2 years, 24 hours | Performance |
cookie_consent | Stores user consent preferences | 1 year | Strictly Necessary |
5. How to Manage Cookies
You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality.
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6. Third-Party Cookies
Our website may use cookies from third-party services, such as analytics or advertising providers. These cookies are governed by the privacy policies of the respective third parties.
7. Changes to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable regulations. Please review this policy regularly for updates.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy, please contact us.
Disclaimer
The content provided by Hodlian is intended solely for informational and educational purposes. It does not constitute financial, investment, or legal advice, and should not be relied upon as such.
Cryptocurrencies are highly volatile, speculative assets, and investing in them involves substantial risk. Before making any financial decisions, you should conduct your own thorough research (DYOR) and consult with a licensed financial advisor or other qualified professionals.
Please note:
- The value of cryptocurrencies can fluctuate dramatically within short periods.
- Past performance is not indicative of future results.
- Investing in cryptocurrencies may result in the loss of your entire capital.
Hodlian provides no guarantees regarding the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the information presented. We assume no responsibility for your investment decisions, their outcomes, or any losses incurred as a result of relying on this information.
By using Hodlian, you acknowledge and agree that any decisions you make are made entirely at your own risk. Hodlian shall not be held liable for any financial losses, damages, or adverse outcomes arising from the use of the content provided.