Our Commitment to You
Blue Chip Macro considers your privacy our utmost concern. When you become a Blue Chip Macro client, you entrust us with not only your hard-earned money but also with personal and financial information about you. We recognize that your relationship with us is based on trust and that you expect us to act responsibly and in your best interests. Because we have access to this private information about you, we hold ourselves to the highest standards in its safekeeping and use, This means, most importantly, that we do not sell client information to anyone.
The Information We Collect About You
In order to provide you with individualized service, we collect certain nonpublic personal information about you from information you provide on applications or other forms (such as name, address, Social Security or other tax identification number, age, financial status, assets, income, tax information, retirement and estate plan information, transaction history, account balance, payment history, bank account information, investment objectives, marital status, family relationships, information that we collect on our website through the use of “cookies,” and other personal information). We may also collect such information through your inquiries by mail, e-mail or telephone.
How We Handle Your Personal Information
As emphasized above, we do not sell information about current or former clients or their accounts to third parties. Nor do we share such information, except when necessary to complete transactions at your request or to make you aware of related investment products and services that we offer. In certain instances, we may share information with other financial institutions regarding individuals and entities in response to the U.S.A. Patriot Act.
We will release information about you if you direct us to do so, if we are compelled by law to do so, or in other circumstances as permitted by law (for example, to protect your account from fraud).
If you decide at some point either to close your account(s) or to become an inactive customer, we will continue to adhere to the privacy policies and practices described in this notice.
Opt-Out Provisions
We do not sell your personal information to anyone. The law allows you to “opt out” of only certain kinds of information sharing with third parties. The firm does not share personal information about you with any third parties that triggers this opt-out right. This means YOU ARE ALREADY OPTED OUT.
How We Safeguard Your Personal Information
We restrict access to nonpublic personal information about shareholders to our employees and in some cases to third parties as permitted by law. We maintain strict physical, electronic and procedural safeguards that comply with federal standards to guard your nonpublic personal information.