Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 2026
This Privacy Policy explains how Banshield (“Banshield,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, and protects personal data when you use our website and services (the “Service”).
By using the Service, you agree to this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
a) Information You Provide
We may collect:
Email address (e.g., when joining the waitlist)
Contact information (if you contact support)
Account preferences or feedback you submit voluntarily
b) Stripe Account Data (Read-Only)
If you connect a Stripe account, Banshield may access read-only data provided through Stripe’s API, including but not limited to:
Transaction activity
Dispute and refund metrics
Payout and balance status
Account status indicators
Risk-related signals exposed by Stripe
Banshield cannot modify, move, or control any Stripe account data.
c) Automatically Collected Data
We may collect limited technical data such as:
IP address
Browser type and device information
Pages visited and interaction data
This data is used for security, analytics, and performance optimization.
2. How We Use Information
We use collected data to:
Provide and operate the Service
Monitor Stripe account risk signals
Generate risk insights and alerts
Communicate about early access, updates, or service changes
Improve product performance and user experience
Comply with legal obligations
3. What We Do NOT Do
We do not sell personal data
We do not modify Stripe accounts
We do not interfere with payment processing
We do not make decisions on behalf of Stripe
All enforcement actions remain solely controlled by Stripe.
4. Data Sharing
We may share data only:
With service providers necessary to operate the Service (e.g., hosting, email delivery)
When required by law or legal process
To protect the security and integrity of the Service
We never share Stripe data with third parties for marketing purposes.
5. Stripe Relationship Disclaimer
Banshield is an independent third-party service and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Stripe.
Access to Stripe data is provided via Stripe’s standard API under permissions granted by the user.
6. Data Retention
We retain data only as long as necessary to:
Provide the Service
Comply with legal requirements
Maintain security and audit records
You may request deletion of your data at any time.
7. Security
We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect data, including:
Encrypted connections
Restricted access controls
Secure infrastructure providers
No system is 100% secure, but we take data protection seriously.
8. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights to:
Access your personal data
Request correction or deletion
Object to or restrict processing
Withdraw consent at any time
Requests can be made via the contact email below.
9. Cookies & Analytics
We may use cookies or similar technologies for:
Essential site functionality
Analytics and performance measurement
You can control cookies through your browser settings.
10. International Users
If you access the Service from outside our operating jurisdiction, your data may be processed in countries with different data protection laws.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
12. Contact
For privacy-related questions or requests:
