Privacy Policy, Terms, Risk Disclosure & Legal Disclaimer – GapUp Academy
Effective Date: March 22, 2026
Last Updated: March 22, 2026
1. Introduction
Welcome to GapUp Academy, a professional stock market education and training institute dedicated to empowering individuals with the knowledge, skills, and mindset required to participate in financial markets responsibly.
Your privacy, trust, and data protection are extremely important to us. This Privacy Policy, along with our Terms of Use and Disclaimers, explains in detail how we collect, use, store, process, and protect your personal information.
By accessing our website, enrolling in our courses, attending webinars, or using any of our services, you agree to all the terms mentioned in this document.
2. Nature of Our Business (Very Important Disclosure)
GapUp Academy operates strictly as an:
We clearly state that:
All services provided by GapUp Academy are 100% educational in nature.
3. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing our services, you:
● Confirm that you are 18 years or older
● Agree to comply with all policies, disclaimers, and conditions
● Accept that your use of our services is at your own risk
If you do not agree, you must discontinue using our platform immediately.
4. Information We Collect
4.1 Personal Information
● Full Name
● Mobile Number
● Email Address
● City, State, Country
● Billing and Payment Information
4.2 Technical Information
● IP Address
● Browser Type and Version
● Device Type
● Operating System
● Login timestamps
4.3 Behavioral Data
● Course progress and completion
● Attendance in live sessions
● Questions asked during sessions
● Feedback forms and surveys
4.4 Marketing Data
● Preferences in receiving communication
● Interaction with ads and campaigns
5. How We Collect Data
We collect data through:
● Website forms
● Course registration
● Payment gateways
● WhatsApp/Telegram communication
● Emails and customer support interactions
● Cookies and analytics tools
6. Purpose of Data Collection
Your data is used for:
● Course access and delivery
● Customer support and communication
● Sending important updates and notifications
● Improving course quality and user experience
● Marketing and promotional campaigns
● Fraud prevention and platform security
● Legal compliance
7. Legal Basis for Processing Data
We process your data based on:
● Your consent
● Contractual necessity (course enrollment)
● Legal obligations
8. Data Storage & Retention
● Your data is stored on secure servers
● We retain data only as long as necessary for:
○ Course delivery
○ Legal compliance
○ Business purposes
We may retain minimal data even after course completion for record-keeping.
9. Data Protection & Security Measures
We implement strict security measures including:
● SSL Encryption
● Secure Payment Gateways
● Limited Access Control
● Regular Monitoring and Updates
However, no system is completely secure. You agree that:
● You share information at your own risk
● GapUp Academy is not liable for breaches beyond reasonable control
10. Sharing of Information
We do NOT sell your personal data.
We may share data with:
● Payment processors
● Hosting providers
● CRM and communication tools
● Legal authorities (if required by law)
All third parties are required to maintain confidentiality.
11. Cookies & Tracking Technologies
We use cookies to:
● Enhance user experience
● Analyze traffic
● Track behavior
You can disable cookies via browser settings, but some features may not work properly.
12. Third-Party Links & Platforms
Our services may include links to:
● Broker platforms
● YouTube or social media
● External tools
We are not responsible for their privacy policies or actions.
13. Educational Disclaimer (Critical Section)
GapUp Academy provides education in:
● Stock Market Basics
● Technical Analysis
● Price Action
● Risk Management
● Trading Psychology
We do NOT:
● Give stock tips
● Provide buy/sell recommendations
● Offer portfolio management
● Guarantee profits or income
All content is for learning purposes only.
14. Financial Risk Disclosure
Stock market trading is highly risky.
You acknowledge that:
● You may lose partial or entire capital
● Past performance does not guarantee future results
● Market conditions are unpredictable
You are solely responsible for:
● Your trading decisions
● Your profits and losses
GapUp Academy holds zero liability.
15. No Guarantee Policy
We make NO guarantees regarding:
● Profitability
● Income generation
● Trading success
Results vary based on:
● Individual effort
● Risk management
● Market conditions
16. Testimonials Disclaimer
● Testimonials shared are real experiences
● Results are not typical or guaranteed
● They are for informational and marketing purposes only
By submitting testimonials, you grant us permission to use them.
17. Intellectual Property Rights
All content including:
● Videos
● PDFs
● Strategies
● Course materials
Are the property of GapUp Academy
Strictly prohibited:
● Copying
● Sharing
● Reselling
● Redistributing
Violation may lead to legal action.
18. User Responsibilities
You agree:
● Not to misuse content
● Not to share login credentials
● Not to promote false claims
● Not to hold GapUp Academy responsible for losses
19. Refund Policy
● Fees once paid may be non-refundable (unless specified)
● Refund decisions are at management discretion
● No refund based on dissatisfaction related to profits/losses
20. Limitation of Liability
GapUp Academy and its team:
● Are not liable for financial losses
● Do not take responsibility for user decisions
● Provide only educational guidance
21. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless GapUp Academy from:
● Claims
● Losses
● Damages
● Legal disputes
arising from misuse of services.
22. Termination of Access
We reserve the right to:
● Suspend or terminate accounts
● Restrict access
If policies are violated.
23. Children’s Privacy
Our services are not intended for individuals under 18.
We do not knowingly collect minors’ data.
24. Changes to Policy
We may update this policy anytime.
Continued use equals acceptance of updated terms.
25. Governing Law
This policy is governed by the laws of India.
Any disputes shall fall under the jurisdiction of local courts.
26. Contact Information
Name: Abinash Mahato
Email: contact@gapupacademy.com
Phone: 6295549335
Address: Dulmi More, Purulia, West Bengal
27. Final Acknowledgment
By enrolling in GapUp Academy:
● You understand that we are an educational institute only
● You accept that we are not SEBI registered
● You agree that no financial advice is provided
● You take full responsibility for your trading actions
Final Statement
Learn. Practice. Grow. But trade responsibly.
GapUp Academy is here to educate, not to promise profits.
— Team GapUp Academy