Privacy Policy
Last updated: July 13, 2026
1. Information We Collect
When you request help finding assistance programs through Hardship Funded, we collect information you provide, including your name, address, phone number, email, date of birth, household size, and income information. We also automatically collect device, browser, IP address, and usage data.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to match you with grant and hardship assistance programs and providers, verify your identity, prevent fraud, communicate with you about your inquiry, improve our Service, and comply with legal obligations.
3. Marketing Communications
By submitting your information, you consent to receive calls, text messages, and emails from Hardship Funded and ArcaMax at the phone number and email provided, including via autodialer and prerecorded messages. Message frequency varies. Msg & data rates may apply. Consent is not a condition of any purchase. Reply STOP to opt out at any time, or reply HELP for help. You can also opt out of emails by clicking unsubscribe.
4. Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies, pixels, and similar technologies to operate the site, measure traffic, and support advertising. You can control cookies through your browser settings.
5. Your Rights
Depending on your state of residence (including California, Colorado, Connecticut, Virginia, and others), you may have rights to access, correct, delete, or opt out of the sale or sharing of your personal information. To exercise these rights, email info@hardshipfunded.com.
6. Data Security
We use industry-standard administrative, technical, and physical safeguards, including TLS encryption in transit. No method of transmission or storage is 100% secure.
7. Children's Privacy
Our Service is not directed to individuals under 18, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from minors.
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The "Last updated" date reflects the most recent revision.
9. Contact
Questions about this Privacy Policy may be sent to info@hardshipfunded.com.