Website Privacy Policy
Optex Markets LLC
Effective Date: December 2025
Version: 1.0
1. Purpose
This Website Privacy Policy (the "Policy") describes how Optex Markets LLC (the "Company") collects, uses, and protects information in connection with our website.
2. Scope
This Policy applies to visitors of the Company's website. The website is informational only and does not collect personal information from visitors for marketing or other business purposes.
This Policy does not apply to employees, contractors, or participants of the Designated Contract Market, who are subject to separate privacy policies.
3. Information Collection
The Company operates an informational website and does not actively collect personal information from visitors. However, the following technical information may be collected automatically:
- IP Addresses: IP addresses may be collected solely for website monitoring, security purposes, and DDoS (Distributed Denial of Service) protection. This information is not used for marketing, business purposes, or to identify individual visitors.
The Company does not use:
- Cookies for tracking or analytics
- Contact forms
- Newsletter sign-ups
- User accounts or registrations
4. Use of Information
IP addresses collected are used exclusively for:
- Maintaining website security
- Detecting and preventing DDoS attacks
- Monitoring for malicious activity
- Technical troubleshooting and performance monitoring
This information is not used to identify, contact, or market to individual visitors.
5. Third-Party Services
The Company's website is hosted on Amazon Web Services (AWS). AWS may collect and process technical information, including IP addresses, as part of providing hosting services. AWS's data handling practices are governed by their own privacy policies and terms of service.
The Company does not share, sell, or transfer visitor information to third parties for marketing or other business purposes.
6. Data Retention
Technical logs containing IP addresses are retained only as long as necessary for security monitoring and are deleted in accordance with the Company's data retention practices.
7. Security
The Company implements reasonable security measures to protect the website and any technical information collected from unauthorized access, alteration, or destruction.
8. Children's Privacy
The Company's website is not directed to individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect information from children.
9. Changes to This Policy
The Company may update this Policy as necessary. Any material changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.
10. Contact Information
For questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact:
Optex Markets LLC
Email: legal@optexmarkets.com