Privacy Policy
Effective Date
This Privacy Policy explains how The Funding Nest (“The Funding Nest,” “we,” “our,” or “us”) collects, uses, stores, protects, and shares information obtained through our website, applications, and related financing services.
By accessing our website or submitting information through our services, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
Information We Collect
The Funding Nest may collect personal, business, financial, and technical information, including but not limited to:
- Full name
- Business name
- Phone number
- Email address
- Mailing address
- Banking and financial information
- Business revenue and operational details
- Credit-related information
- IP address and device/browser information
- Application history and funding activity
We may also collect information provided through online forms, applications, emails, phone calls, SMS/text messaging, customer support interactions, and third-party integrations.
How We Use Your Information
The Funding Nest may use collected information to:
- Review and evaluate funding eligibility
- Process applications and financing transactions
- Communicate regarding applications, accounts, and services
- Provide customer support and account assistance
- Improve website functionality and user experience
- Send marketing, promotional, and service-related communications
- Maintain security and detect fraud
- Comply with legal, regulatory, and compliance obligations
Consent to Communications
By providing your information through our website or applications, you consent to receive communications from The Funding Nest and its affiliates, including:
- Phone calls
- SMS/text messages
- Emails
- Marketing and promotional communications
- Application status updates and reminders
These communications may be sent using automated technology, autodialers, or prerecorded messaging.
Message and data rates may apply. Consent is not a condition of obtaining financing or services.
You may opt out of marketing emails by using the unsubscribe link included in communications or opt out of SMS/text messages by replying STOP at any time.
Information Sharing
The Funding Nest may share your information with:
- Funding partners and lenders
- Affiliated or related companies
- Service providers and vendors
- Payment processors and financial institutions
- Credit bureaus and underwriting partners
- Governmental or regulatory authorities when required by law
Information may be shared for underwriting, funding evaluations, servicing, compliance, fraud prevention, operational support, and marketing purposes.
The Funding Nest does not sell personal information to unrelated third parties for independent marketing purposes.
Data Security
The Funding Nest uses commercially reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to help protect your personal, business, and financial information from unauthorized access, misuse, or disclosure.
However, no method of internet transmission or electronic storage can be guaranteed to be completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Cookies & Tracking Technologies
Our website may use cookies, analytics platforms, and similar tracking technologies to:
- Improve website performance and functionality
- Analyze website traffic and usage patterns
- Personalize user experiences
- Support advertising and marketing campaigns
You may disable cookies through your browser settings; however, certain features of the website may not function properly.
Third-Party Websites
Our website may contain links to third-party websites or external services. The Funding Nest is not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or policies of third-party websites.
Users are encouraged to review the privacy policies of any external websites before submitting personal information.
Retention of Information
The Funding Nest may retain personal and business information for as long as necessary to:
- Provide financing services
- Maintain business records
- Comply with legal and regulatory obligations
- Resolve disputes
- Enforce agreements and policies
Your Rights & Choices
Depending on applicable laws, you may have the right to:
- Access certain personal information
- Request corrections to inaccurate information
- Request deletion of eligible information
- Opt out of marketing communications
Requests regarding your information may be submitted using the contact information listed on our website.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
The Funding Nest reserves the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time without prior notice. Changes become effective immediately upon posting to the website.
Your continued use of the website or services after updates are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised Privacy Policy.
Contact Us
If you have questions regarding this Privacy Policy or how your information is handled, please contact The Funding Nest using the contact information provided on our website.