Effective date: September 15, 2025
Last updated: September 15, 2025
Who we are. SlideStart.com (“SlideStart,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) is a brand of Analyst Academy LLC, 304 S Jones Blvd Ste 4315, Las Vegas, NV 89107, USA. Contact: team@slidestart.com.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard personal information when you visit SlideStart.com, create an account, purchase a subscription, or otherwise interact with us. It also includes required notices for the EEA/UK (GDPR) and certain U.S. states (e.g., California under the CPRA).
This Policy applies to our website, customer portal, and communications. It does not apply to third-party sites we link to (including original sources of third-party slides shown on our site). Those sites are governed by their own policies.
Authentication/billing portal (Memberstack), payments (Stripe), hosting/CMS (Webflow), analytics (Google Analytics 4 – GA4, Hotjar), customer ops/CRM (Airtable), site utilities (Finsweet), and video forms (VideoAsk).
We do not intentionally collect sensitive personal information (e.g., health, precise geolocation, government IDs). Please do not submit such data to us.
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Choices. Manage cookies in your browser. Where required, we present a banner to obtain consent for non-essential cookies and provide a Cookie Settings link (footer) to update preferences.
Do Not Sell or Share. Under the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), our use of advertising cookies/pixels may be considered a “share” for cross-context behavioral advertising. We do not sell personal information for money, but we may share identifiers and internet activity with our ad partners for retargeting. You can opt out any time via the Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information link and by using the Global Privacy Control (GPC)
We do not sell personal information. We disclose the categories described above to: We are U.S.-based and may transfer personal information to the U.S. and other countries that may have different data-protection laws. Where required, we use appropriate safeguards (e.g., Standard Contractual Clauses) with our processors. We do not maintain an EU/UK representative. We use administrative, technical, and organizational measures appropriate to the risk (HTTPS, access control, least-privilege, reputable vendors). No method of transmission or storage is 100% secure. Rights to access, rectify, erase, restrict, port, and object to processing; and to withdraw consent at any time (without affecting prior processing). You may lodge a complaint with your local supervisory authority. Where applicable, rights to know/access, correct, delete, opt out of sale or sharing (we do not sell; we may share for advertising as described), limit use/disclosure of sensitive PI (we do not use SPI for inferring characteristics), and non-discrimination. Virginia/Colorado/Connecticut users may appeal a rights-request decision. How to exercise rights: email team@slidestart.com with subject “Privacy Request” and your state/country. We will verify your identity (e.g., email confirmation or additional info) and respond within the relevant timeframe. To opt out of sale/sharing for advertising, use the Do Not Sell or Share link or send us a request. We honor GPC signals as an opt-out for the browser that sends the signal. Our services are not directed to children under 13 (or under 16 in the EEA/UK). We do not knowingly collect their data. If you believe a child has provided data to us, contact us to request deletion. SlideStart aggregates publicly available presentation slides and links back to the original source. We are not responsible for third-party sites’ privacy practices or content. Review their policies before using those sites. We will post updates here and revise the “Last updated” date above. For material changes, we will provide additional notice where required (e.g., banner or email). Your continued use after the effective date constitutes acceptance of the updated Policy. Questions or requests: team@slidestart.com Categories collected: identifiers (e.g., email, IP), commercial information (subscription details), internet activity (usage/analytics), inferences (to personalize content). Purposes: provide and secure services, analytics, marketing (with consent/opt-out), legal compliance. Sensitive personal information: not collected for inferring characteristics. Retention: see Section 7. Sale/Share: we do not sell personal information for money; we may share identifiers and internet activity with ad partners for cross-context behavioral advertising—see Section 4 and opt-out methods. Your rights: see Section 9. How to opt-out: use the Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information link or send us a request; we honor GPC signals. We may update this list as our stack evolves; changes will be reflected in this Policy.5) How We Disclose Information
6) International Transfers
7) Retention
8) Security
9) Your Rights & Choices
EEA/UK (GDPR)
U.S. state privacy rights (e.g., CA/CPRA, CO, CT, VA, UT)
10) Children’s Privacy
11) Third-Party Content & Links
12) Communications Preferences
13) Changes to this Policy
14) Contact
Mail: Analyst Academy LLC, 304 S Jones Blvd Ste 4315, Las Vegas, NV 89107, USA15) California “Notice at Collection”
16) Service Providers & Subprocessors (summary)
