Privacy Policy

Last updated: 1 April, 2026

 

Economic Fundamentals Initiative (“EFI”, “we”, “us”, “our”) is committed to protecting your privacy. This policy explains what personal data we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have.

  1. Who we are

Economic Fundamentals Initiative

110 Javez Street #1060, Newark, NJ 07105, USA

Email: admin@econfun.org

EFI is the data controller for the information described in this policy.

 

  1. Information we collect

a) Analytics (Google Analytics)

We do not use cookies for analytics. We use Google Analytics, a privacy-focused tool that does not identify you personally. Google generates a unique, non-traceable code from your IP address. It provides us anonymous information such as:

  • Country
  • Device type and browser
  • Pages visited
  • Language settings
  • How you arrived at our site

Legal basis: Legitimate interests (GDPR Art. 6(1)(f)).

 

b) Information you provide to us

You may choose to share your information with us when signing up for the newsletter, entering a competition or event, or contacting us. This may include name, email address, school, or other details.

Legal basis: Consent or performance of a contract.

 

c) Children’s Privacy

EFI does not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided data, contact us and we will delete it promptly.

 

  1. How we use your information

We use personal data to:

  • Send newsletters or updates
  • Administer activities, contests, and events
  • Respond to enquiries
  • Improve our website and educational content

We do not sell or rent your data.

 

  1. Data sharing

We share information only with trusted service providers such as:

  • Email newsletter platforms
  • Website hosting providers
  • Google Analytics

These providers process data only on our instructions.

 

  1. International transfers

If data is transferred outside the EU/EEA, we ensure adequate protection through Standard Contractual Clauses or equivalent measures.

 

  1. Data retention
  • Newsletter data: until you unsubscribe
  • Contest/event submissions: only as long as necessary
  • Analytics: aggregated form only
  • Enquiries: typically up to 12 months

 

  1. Your rights

You may have the right to access, correct, delete, or transfer your data, withdraw consent, or object to processing. Contact admin@econfun.org

  1. Cookies

Please read our Cookies Policy

 

  1. Changes to this policy

We may update this policy. The last updated date will reflect changes.