CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 74% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.
Note: The English version of this Policy is the governing version and shall prevail whenever there is any discrepancy between the English version and the versions in any other language.
1. INTRODUCTION
The protection of privacy and the safeguarding of our Clients’ Personal Data is of great importance to us.
Safecap Investments Limited is a company incorporated under the laws of Cyprus, the registered office of which is at 148 Strovolou Ave., Strovolos, 2048 Nicosia, Cyprus (“Safecap” or “us”) and is an investment services firm regulated in the conduct of its activities by the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission under license number 092/08, and its activities include the receipt, transmission and execution of client orders in financial instruments, including through the use of electronic trading platforms.
This purpose of this Policy is to explain to you:
2. WHAT ARE COOKIES AND HOW TO DISABLE THEM?
Cookies are small text files stored on your computer when you visit certain web pages. At SafeCap we use cookies on our website www.markets.com (the “Website”) to allow the Website to recognise you on subsequent visits, or to authorise other designated websites to recognise you.
Cookies can be used by us for other purposes. For instance, they are used to remember your preferences on our Website, to remember your user ID on our Website, and to help you navigate between pages more efficiently. Cookies can also be used by us to collect information about webpages visited and content viewed by you, links and buttons clicked, URLs visited before and after you visit our Website.
Much, though not all, of the data that is collected through cookies is anonymous, though some of it is designed to detect browsing patterns and approximate geographical location to improve your user experience.
Most web browsers have cookies enabled and accept cookies automatically, but you can alter the settings of your browser to erase cookies or prevent automatic acceptance if you prefer. Generally you have the option to accept all cookies, to be notified when a cookie is issued or reject all cookies. Visit the ‘options’ or ‘preferences’ menu on your browser to change settings. You can find more information about how to turn off cookies here: http://www.allaboutcookies.org/manage-cookies/
Please note that cookies can’t harm your computer. We use encrypted information gathered from them to help improve your experience of the Website. For example, they help us to identify and resolve errors, or to determine relevant related products to show you when you’re browsing.
Do not track (DNT) is a feature offered by some browsers, with some newer browsers offering it as default. If you enable it, it sends a signal to websites to request that your browsing isn’t tracked.
We’re giving you this information as part of our initiative to both comply with legislation, and make sure we’re honest and clear about your privacy when using our Website.
3. COOKIES THAT WE USE
3.1. Our own cookies
First Party | Cookie Name | Lawful Basis | Description | Information Collected | Expiration of Cookie | Geographic Locations |
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markets.com internal cookies | cookies-configured | Strictly Necessary | Stores Customers’ user preference data to make sure that the version of the Website displayed to the customer is their preference. | User preferences | 1 year | London & Limburg |
markets.com internal cookies | PHPSESSID | Strictly Necessary | Stores Customers’ geographical location data to make sure that the version of the Website displayed to the customer is in their language and is tailored for his country of residence. | User ID, session ID | Session | London & Limburg |
markets.com internal cookies | preferred site | Strictly Necessary | Stores Customers geographical location data – same as above | Location, User Preferences | 6 months | London & Limburg |
3.2. Third Party cookies
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If you disable one or more cookie categories, we’ll stop using that type of cookie to gather any further information. However, we may still use information collected from existing cookies on your device. If you want to delete existing cookies from your browser, you’ll need to do so manually from your device.
From time to time, Safecap may update this Policy. The revised Cookies Policy will be posted on the Website keeping you informed. For any queries or further information in relation to this Cookies Policy please Contact Us through Customer Support or privacy@markets.com.
Otherwise, for more information on how we are committed to keeping your personal information secure, please see our Privacy Policy.
Some cookies are necessary for the function of the website while others help third-party partners to present you with ads that reflect your interests.
You can review your settings on the cookie centre tool.