Last Updated: Sept. 2023
RQD* Clearing (“RQD”) takes your privacy seriously and understands the importance of privacy to customers of our introducing firms. RQD considers the information our clients provide and entrust to us to be of the utmost importance. RQD respects the privacy of all accounts that we maintain as a clearing firm and protects the non‐public personal information relating to those accounts.
The Information RQD* Collects from You
In order to provide brokerage services and maintain compliance with securities regulations, RQD may collect certain personal, non-public information from you, which is obtained from the following sources:
How RQD* Uses Your Information
RQD will not share your non-public, personal information with third parties, unless it is required for servicing your account or permitted by law except with our affiliates. For example, RQD uses this personal, non-public information to service your account, which includes using the services available through the RQD system(s). RQD may also make use of your personal information for regulatory purposes such as obligations under the USA PATRIOT Act, or for analysis purposes, including detecting patterns or determining your preferences.
The information may also be necessary to execute and confirm your transactions. In doing so, we may share such information with our employees, agents, and affiliates. RQD restricts access of your personal, nonpublic information to those employees who need to know that information to provide products and/or services to you. RQD maintains physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards to guard your personal, non-public information. For example, RQD does not sell
or license information about its customers to third parties, nor do we sell our
customer e-mail addresses to third party marketers.
How RQD* Protects Your Information
RQD is committed to maintaining your trust. We employ both procedural, physical and technological protections in order to safeguard your data. For example,
Access to Your Information
You can access your information via the Internet or other media offered by your introducing broker. If you have information regarding the access to your information please contact your introducing broker.
Changes to RQD’s Privacy Policy
RQD reserves the right to modify this policy.
Non-US Residents are subject to country specific restrictions. German citizens please see: Infoscore Consumer Data GmbH Notice (https://www.experian.de/icd-infoblatt).
RQD* Clearing is registered with the SEC, a member of FINRA, OCC, DTC and NSCC, a participant in SIPC and licensed in 53 US states and territories. FINRA BrokerCheck reports for RQD* Clearing are available at http://www.finra.org/brokercheck.