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Privacy Policy

J. Knobel Investor Services Limited

Last updated: June 24, 2025

J. Knobel Investor Services Limited ("we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting your personal data and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (GDPR) and applicable Cyprus laws.

1. Who We Are

J. Knobel Investor Services Limited is a Tied Agent of Mega Equity Securities and Financial Services Public Limited, regulated by the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (license no. 011/03). As a Tied Agent, we may collect personal data to facilitate the provision of investment services on behalf of the CIF.

2. Personal Data We Collect

We may collect and process the following categories of personal data:

• Identity Data (e.g., name, ID/passport number)
  
• Contact Data (e.g., email, phone, address)
  
• Financial or Investment Preferences (as part of suitability assessments)
  
• Technical Data (e.g., IP address, browser type, site interactions)

3. Why We Collect Your Data

Your data is collected for the following purposes:

• To assess suitability for investment services
  
• To transmit orders or provide investment advice
  
• To comply with anti-money laundering (AML) regulations
  
• To contact you with service-related information
  
• To improve our website and services

4. Legal Basis for Processing

We process your data based on one or more of the following:

• Legal obligations (e.g., compliance with AML/KYC laws)
  
• Performance of a contract
  
• Consent, where applicable
  
• Legitimate interests, such as business development and compliance oversight

5. Data Sharing

We may share your data with:

• Mega Equity Securities and Financial Services Public Limited
  
• Regulatory authorities (e.g., CySEC, MOKAS)
  
• IT and service providers under strict confidentiality agreements

6. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, loss, or alteration.

7. Your Rights Under GDPR

You have the right to:

• Access and receive a copy of your data
  
• Correct or update your data
  
• Request deletion of your data (where lawful)
  
• Object to or restrict processing
  
• Withdraw consent at any time

To exercise your rights, contact:

📧 dpo@jknobel.com

📞 357 22258790

8. Retention

We retain your personal data for a minimum of five (5) years, or longer where required by regulatory obligations.

9.  Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updated versions will be posted on this page.