Privacy Policy

Last Updated: January 2026

IdealRatings, Inc. (“IdealRatings,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit our website. Our goal is to be transparent about our data practices so you can make informed decisions.

1. Information We Collect

We limit the data we collect to what is necessary to operate this website and respond to your inquiries. This falls into two categories:

A. Information You Provide Voluntarily

We collect personal information only when you specifically choose to provide it to us, such as when you use our “Contact Us” forms, subscribe to our newsletter, or request a demo. This typically includes:

Identity Data: Your name and job title.
Contact Data: Your business email address and phone number.
Inquiry Data: Any specific messages or feedback you include in your communication.

B. Information Collected Automatically

When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain technical data to ensure the site functions correctly and to improve user experience. This includes:

Usage Data: Pages you visited, time spent on the site, and referral sources.
Cookies: Preferences you select via our Cookie Consent Manager.

C. Scope of this Policy

Please note that this policy applies strictly to this public website. Data processed within our subscription platforms (such as the Equities or Sukuk platforms) is governed by your organization’s specific Service Agreement and is not covered by this website policy.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following specific purposes:

To Respond to You: To answer your inquiries, schedule demos, or provide customer support.
To Improve Our Website: To analyze non-personal usage trends so we can enhance our technical performance and user experience.
To Send Updates: If you have opted in, we may send you newsletters or market insights. You can opt out of these communications at any time.

3. International Data Transfers

IdealRatings, Inc. is headquartered in the United States. As part of our global operations, the personal data we collect from you may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States or other jurisdictions outside of the European Economic Area (EEA) or the United Kingdom (UK).

Our Legal Safeguards

To ensure your data remains protected during these transfers, we rely on specific legal frameworks recognized by data protection authorities:

Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs): We implement valid transfer mechanisms, such as Standard Contractual Clauses, to ensure that our US-based operations protect your data to EEA/UK standards.
Security Standards: We employ industry-standard technical and organizational security measures to protect your data during transit and storage.

4. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We value your privacy and do not sell your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following limited circumstances:

Service Providers: We may share data with trusted third-party vendors who assist us in operating our website (e.g., website hosting, email delivery services). These partners are contractually bound to protect your data and only use it for the purposes we specify.
Legal Compliance: We may disclose information if required by law, regulation, or legal process.

5. Your Data Protection Rights (GDPR)

We would like to make sure you are fully aware of all of your data protection rights. Every user is entitled to the following:

The Right to Be Informed: You have the right to be informed about how we collect and use your personal data.
The Right of Access: You have the right to request copies of your personal data.
The Right to Rectification: You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate or complete information you believe is incomplete.
The Right to Erasure: You have the right to request that we erase your personal data, under certain conditions.
The Right to Restrict Processing: You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
The Right to Data Portability: You have the right to request that we transfer the data that we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.
The Right to Object: You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data.
Rights Related to Automated Decision-Making: You have the right not to be subject to a decision based solely on automated processing, including profiling.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information below.

6. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, the data we hold on you, or if you would like to exercise one of your data protection rights, please contact us.

About Our Company

IdealRatings, Inc. is registered in Delaware, USA, with a registered address at 50 California Street, Suite 1500, San Francisco, CA 94111.