Terms of Use, Privacy Policy, and Regulatory Disclosures
This Terms of Use, Privacy Policy, and Regulatory Disclosure Statement (the “Agreement”) governs your access to and use of tuttlecap.com (the “Site”), operated by Tuttle Capital Management, LLC (“TCM,” “we,” “us,” or “our”).
By accessing or using the Site, you agree to this Agreement.
1. ABOUT TCM AND THE SITE
TCM is an investment adviser registered with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940.
The Site provides general information regarding TCM, its investment strategies, and exchange-traded funds (“ETFs”). Content is for informational purposes only.
2. NO OFFER, NO SOLICITATION, NO ADVICE
Nothing on this Site constitutes:
- Investment, legal, or tax advice
- An offer or solicitation to buy or sell securities
- A recommendation or endorsement
ETF shares are offered only by prospectus in accordance with the Securities Act of 1933 and the Investment Company Act of 1940.
3. ETF-SPECIFIC DISCLOSURES
3.1 Structure of ETFs
Shares of ETFs:
- Are not individually redeemable
- May be purchased and sold only on a national securities exchange
- May trade at market prices that differ from net asset value (“NAV”)
Creation and redemption of ETF shares occur in large blocks (Creation Units) through authorized participants.
3.2 Market Trading Risks
Investors may incur:
- Brokerage commissions
- Bid-ask spreads
- Premiums or discounts relative to NAV
There can be no assurance that an active trading market will be maintained.
3.3 Authorized Participants & Liquidity
Only authorized participants may transact directly with ETFs. Disruptions in:
- Authorized participant activity
- Market makers
- Liquidity providers
may result in wider spreads and deviations from NAV.
3.4 Leveraged, Inverse, and Derivatives Risk (if applicable)
Certain TCM ETFs may:
- Use leverage or inverse strategies
- Utilize derivatives (e.g., swaps, futures, options)
These products:
- Are typically designed for short-term trading
- May not be suitable for all investors
- May exhibit compounding effects leading to performance divergence over time
Investors should actively monitor such investments.
3.5 Volatility and Concentration Risk
Strategies may involve:
- High portfolio turnover
- Concentrated exposures
- Volatile underlying assets (including crypto-linked instruments, if applicable)
These factors may increase risk and potential losses.
4. PERFORMANCE DISCLOSURES
All performance information is subject to the SEC Marketing Rule (Rule 206(4)-1) and:
- Is not indicative of future results
- May not reflect investor-specific outcomes
- May include limitations or assumptions
5. EMAIL COMMUNICATIONS & MARKETING CONSENT
(unchanged substantively, but now operationally aligned with Beehiiv + Make.com pipeline)
5.1 Consent
By submitting your email, you consent to receive communications via systems described in Section 9 (Privacy Policy).
5.2 Regulatory Nature of Communications
All communications:
- Are general in nature
- Are not tailored to any individual
- Do not constitute advice or recommendations
5.3 Opt-Out
You may unsubscribe at any time via email links or by contacting us.
We comply with the CAN-SPAM Act.
5.4 No Advisory Relationship
Email communications do not establish:
- An advisory relationship
- Fiduciary obligations
- Personalized recommendations
5.5 Third-Party Providers
We may use third-party vendors for distribution, subject to confidentiality obligations.
6. USE OF THE SITE
You agree not to:
- Use the Site for unlawful purposes
- Attempt unauthorized access
- Interfere with Site operations
- Use automated extraction tools without permission
7. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
All Site content is owned or licensed by TCM and protected under applicable law.
Use is limited to personal, non-commercial purposes unless authorized.
8. THIRD-PARTY LINKS
TCM is not responsible for third-party content, accuracy, or privacy practices.
9. PRIVACY POLICY (ENHANCED & SITE-SPECIFIC)
9.1 How Users Interact with the Site
User interaction with the Site is limited and primarily passive. Visitors:
- Browse pages and navigate content
- Do not create accounts or submit user-generated content
The only active data collection occurs via:
- Contact form submissions
- Newsletter signup forms (H.E.A.T. Formula)
The Site does not include:
- User accounts or authentication
- Commenting or public content submission
- Interactive community features
9.2 Information We Collect
(a) Form Submissions
All form submissions are:
- Captured and stored in Webflow’s backend
- Retained indefinitely unless manually deleted
Contact Form
When submitted:
- Name, email, and message are collected
- Data is routed via Make.com
- Delivered to TCM personnel via email
- Stored in Webflow backend
Newsletter Signup (H.E.A.T. Formula)
When submitted:
- Name and email are collected
- Routed through Make.com
- Opt-in status is confirmed
- Transmitted to Beehiiv via API
Data Flow: Webflow → Make.com → Beehiiv
Subscriber data is then maintained within Beehiiv. Downstream use (e.g., segmentation, campaigns) is governed by TCM’s internal practices.
9.3 Analytics and Tracking Technologies
Google Analytics (GA4)
Implemented via gtag.js (not via tag manager), GA4 collects:
- Page views and session data
- Device/browser information
- Engagement metrics
Configuration includes:
- Google Signals disabled (no cross-device tracking)
- No user-provided data collection
- Event retention: 2 months
- User-level retention: 14 months
- Enhanced Measurement enabled (scrolls, clicks, downloads)
No personally identifiable information is intentionally transmitted.
Webflow Analyze
Provides first-party analytics within Webflow:
- Page views
- Traffic metrics
No additional third-party sharing is introduced.
Webflow Optimize / Intellimize
Used for:
- A/B testing
- Content personalization
May dynamically modify user experience based on behavior and uses cookies or similar technologies.
9.4 Cookies and Browser Storage
The Site uses:
- Cookies (analytics and functionality)
- LocalStorage (limited functional use)
LocalStorage Usage
Used solely to:
- Suppress repeat display of modals (e.g., newsletter popups)
This is:
- First-party only
- Not used for cross-site tracking
Cookies
Cookies are used in connection with:
- Google Analytics
- Webflow platform functionality
- Intellimize optimization
No use of:
- Session replay tools
- Behavioral profiling platforms
- Advertising remarketing systems
9.5 Third-Party Service Providers
The Site uses the following providers:
Provider
Role
Webflow
Hosting, CMS, form storage
Google Analytics
Usage analytics
Webflow Analyze
First-party analytics
Intellimize
Testing and optimization
Make.com
Data routing automation
Beehiiv
Email marketing
These providers may process data on behalf of TCM subject to contractual safeguards.
9.6 Data Sharing
TCM:
- Does not sell personal data
- Does not engage in third-party advertising data sharing
Data may be shared with:
- Service providers listed above
- Regulators or authorities if required
9.7 Data Retention
- Webflow form submissions: retained indefinitely unless deleted
- Google Analytics data: retained per GA4 settings (2–14 months)
- Email subscriber data: retained within Beehiiv until unsubscribed or removed
9.8 International Users & Regulatory Considerations
The Site is accessed globally, including users in the European Union.
Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):
- Analytics and optimization cookies may be classified as non-essential
- Such cookies may require prior user consent
Current State: The Site does not implement a consent management platform (CMP), and tracking technologies may load automatically.
This may create regulatory exposure for EU users.
9.9 California Privacy Rights
Under the California Consumer Privacy Act, California residents may have rights to:
- Access personal information
- Request deletion
- Opt out of certain data uses
TCM does not sell personal information.
9.10 Data Security
We maintain reasonable safeguards. No system is fully secure.
10. NO CLIENT RELATIONSHIP
Use of this Site does not create:
- An investment advisory relationship
- A fiduciary duty
- Any contractual obligation
A formal written agreement is required.
11. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTIES
The Site is provided “as is” without warranties of any kind, including accuracy or completeness.
12. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
To the fullest extent permitted by law, TCM is not liable for:
- Direct or indirect damages
- Losses from reliance on Site content
- Interruptions or errors
13. INDEMNIFICATION
You agree to indemnify TCM against claims arising from:
- Your use of the Site
- Violations of this Agreement
14. GOVERNING LAW
This Agreement is governed by the laws of the State of Connecticut.
15. CHANGES TO THIS AGREEMENT
TCM may update this Agreement at any time. Continued use constitutes acceptance.
16. CONTACT INFORMATION
Tuttle Capital Management, LLC
155 Lockwood Road, Riverside, CT 06878
info@tuttlecap.com
