Terms of Service
Last updated: August 2025
Terms Scope and Advertising Platform Compliance
These Terms of Service govern your use of Delta Edge educational services and website. By accessing our content, you agree to these terms and our advertising practices across Google, Facebook, and Microsoft platforms for delivering relevant options trading education.
Our services include comprehensive options trading education, and we use various advertising platforms to reach interested learners while maintaining strict compliance with platform policies and applicable laws including consumer protection and advertising standards.
Advertising and Marketing Terms
Data Collection for Advertising
By using our services, you acknowledge and consent to our data collection practices for advertising purposes, subject to your cookie preferences:
- Consent requirements for advertising cookies as outlined in our Cookie Policy
- Collection of behavioral data for educational content personalization and course recommendations
- Third-party advertising networks usage for reaching potential students interested in options trading
- Cross-device tracking disclosure when you're signed into platform accounts (Google, Facebook, Microsoft)
- Remarketing and retargeting activities based on your engagement with our educational content
Advertising Targeting Practices
We employ various targeting methods to deliver relevant educational content and course information:
- Interest-based advertising based on options trading and financial education topics
- Remarketing to visitors who viewed specific course information or educational content
- Lookalike audience creation from engaged students and course participants
- Geographic targeting for Netherlands-based options trading education
- Demographic targeting for adult learners interested in financial education
- Frequency capping to ensure respectful advertising experience
- Conversion tracking for course inquiries and educational material downloads
- Dynamic ad content based on previously viewed course categories
Marketing Communications
Email Marketing
Consent-based educational newsletters, course updates, and personalized learning recommendations with clear opt-out options in every message
Social Media Advertising
Targeted educational content across Facebook, LinkedIn, and other platforms based on professional interests and learning preferences
Affiliate Marketing Disclosure
When we recommend tools, books, or services, we clearly disclose any affiliate relationships or compensation arrangements
User Obligations and Prohibited Uses
General User Obligations
- Provide accurate information during registration and course enrollment processes
- Meet age requirements (minimum 18 years for financial education content and advertising consent)
- Maintain account security and protect login credentials from unauthorized access
- Comply with applicable laws including consumer protection and financial service regulations
- Respect intellectual property rights in course materials and educational content
- Use educational content for personal learning purposes only, not commercial redistribution
Prohibited Activities
- Advertising fraud, click fraud, or manipulation of advertising metrics and engagement data
- Bot traffic, automated interactions, or artificial engagement with educational content
- Circumventing advertising systems or tracking mechanisms for fraudulent purposes
- Creating misleading engagement metrics or false conversion data
- Scraping, harvesting, or unauthorized collection of user data or educational content
- Interfering with tracking mechanisms or advertising delivery systems
Content Restrictions
- No illegal, harmful, or fraudulent content or activities
- No misleading or deceptive practices regarding financial education or trading
- No spam, unsolicited communications, or abusive messaging
- No malware, viruses, or malicious code distribution
- No violation of advertising standards or platform policies
- No impersonation, false identity, or misrepresentation
- No unauthorized use of copyrighted educational materials
- No disruption of platform services or user experience
Platform-Specific Compliance
Google Ads Policies Compliance
Prohibited Content Standards
We strictly adhere to Google's advertising policies and ensure all content meets their standards:
- No counterfeit goods, dangerous products, or inappropriate content in educational materials
- No misleading financial advice or unrealistic trading outcome promises
- Clear disclaimers about trading risks and educational nature of content
- Compliance with financial service advertising restrictions and guidelines
Technical Requirements
- Functional landing pages with relevant, high-quality educational content
- Accurate tracking implementation and conversion measurement
- EU user consent policy compliance for advertising personalization
- Clear navigation and professional website structure
Facebook/Meta Advertising Policies
Community Standards Compliance
- Authentic identity and transparent business practices in educational content delivery
- No discriminatory practices in course advertising or educational content targeting
- Respectful, safe, and dignified representation of financial education
- Clear educational disclaimers and risk warnings for options trading content
Data Use and Custom Audiences
- Custom audience terms compliance for educational marketing
- Facebook Pixel usage guidelines adherence for conversion tracking
- Business verification requirements for financial education advertising
- Special ad categories consideration for employment or financial content
Microsoft/Bing Ads Policies
Content and Editorial Guidelines
- Professional grammar, punctuation, and spelling standards in all advertising content
- Landing page relevance, functionality, and transparency requirements
- Trademark policies compliance for financial education and trading terms
- Geographic restrictions adherence for specific advertising content types
Financial Services Compliance
- Microsoft Advertising data usage terms compliance for educational targeting
- Clear risk disclosures for options trading educational content
- Professional certification disclosure when relevant to course content
- Transparent business information and contact details
Advertising Standards Compliance
Industry Standards
- IAB (Interactive Advertising Bureau) guidelines for digital advertising transparency
- NAI (Network Advertising Initiative) principles for responsible data collection
- DAA (Digital Advertising Alliance) standards for interest-based advertising
- EDAA (European Digital Advertising Alliance) framework compliance
- Local advertising standards authority requirements in Netherlands
Legal Compliance
- FTC advertising disclosure requirements for educational content promotion
- GDPR consent requirements for EU users and advertising personalization
- CCPA opt-out provisions for California residents accessing our content
- CAN-SPAM Act compliance for email marketing and educational communications
- Financial education regulation compliance where applicable
Liability and Disclaimers
Advertising-Related Disclaimers
- No guarantee of specific advertising results, conversion rates, or return on investment for marketing activities
- Third-party advertising platform availability subject to change without notice
- Ad approval and rejection decisions remain at platform discretion (Google, Facebook, Microsoft)
- Campaign performance variations due to market conditions, competition, and algorithm changes
- External factors affecting advertising effectiveness beyond our reasonable control
Limitation of Liability
Platform Outages: No liability for third-party advertising platform outages, system maintenance, or technical issues affecting ad delivery
Data Breaches: Limited liability for data security incidents at third-party advertising platforms, with notification according to applicable law
Educational Content: Content provided for educational purposes only, not financial advice or investment recommendations
Consequential Damages: Exclusion of indirect, consequential, or special damages related to advertising or educational content
Indemnification
Users agree to indemnify Delta Edge against claims arising from:
- Violations of advertising laws or platform policies during service use
- Third-party claims related to user-provided information or content
- Costs related to non-compliant advertising practices or policy violations
- Intellectual property disputes arising from user activities
- Platform policy violations leading to account restrictions or penalties
Service Modifications and Updates
Changes to Advertising Services
- Platform integration modifications based on API updates and policy changes
- Tracking technology updates for improved accuracy and compliance
- Consent mechanism changes to meet evolving privacy regulations
- New advertising features integration with prior notice to users
- Discontinued services notification with reasonable transition time
Terms Update Policy
- Material changes notification via website announcement and available communication channels
- Continued service use constitutes acceptance of updated terms
- Right to terminate service relationship upon disagreement with changes
- Version history maintenance for transparency and reference
- Regular reviews to ensure compliance with current laws and platform policies
Legal Information and Dispute Resolution
Governing Law
- Dutch law governs these terms and our business operations
- EU law applies for data protection and consumer rights
- Platform-specific terms apply for Google, Facebook, and Microsoft services
- International advertising standards where applicable
- Netherlands courts have jurisdiction for legal proceedings
- English language governs interpretation of terms
- Consumer protection laws apply where legally required
- Alternative dispute resolution available for eligible cases
Dispute Resolution
Informal Resolution
Initial attempt at informal resolution through direct communication via our contact form, with good faith negotiation
Mediation
Binding mediation through recognized Netherlands dispute resolution services for eligible commercial disputes
Legal Proceedings
Court proceedings in Netherlands jurisdiction with applicable consumer protection and small claims procedures
Contact for Legal Matters
For legal notices, compliance inquiries, or terms-related questions, please contact us through our official channels. We respond to legal matters within required timeframes according to applicable law.
These terms are effective as of August 2025 and govern all use of Delta Edge services and advertising practices. Regular updates ensure compliance with evolving platform policies and applicable laws.