This Privacy Policy (the “Policy”) describes how Retire Sound, Inc., d/b/a Addition Wealth, (“Addition,” “we,” and “us”) collects, uses, maintains, protects, and discloses the information we collect from you or that you provide when you visit the website https://additionwealth.com (our “Website”), download our mobile application, create or use an Addition account, or otherwise interact with us (collectively, our “Services”).

For individuals residing in the United States, you may also refer to the Addition U.S. Consumer Privacy Notice, included below, which provides additional details about Addition’s collection, use, and sharing of your personal information in connection with the financial services that it provides to individuals, and rights you may have under federal law.

Please read this Policy carefully to understand our policies and practices regarding your information. By continuing to interact with our Services, you are consenting to the practices described in this Policy. This Policy may change from time to time (see Changes to this Policy). Your continued use of this Website or our other Services after we make changes is deemed acceptance of those changes, so please check the Policy periodically for updates.

Privacy policy

Information we collect about you and how we collect it
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Information we collect about you

We collect several types of information that may identify or reasonably be associated with you (“personal information”) when you use our Services, including:

Identification information, such as your name, business and personal email address, zip code, phone number, authentication credentials (for example, information you use to log in to your Addition account), mailing address, date of birth, and information from your social media profile(s), if you choose to link them to your Addition account or to otherwise use our Services.
Financial information, such as information about your salary, bonuses, and other income, stock options offered by your employer, tax filing status, property taxes and mortgage interest amounts, contributions to employer-sponsored health and retirement plans, and your financial goals.
Information for identity verification, such as, where lawful and as applicable, your government-issued identification number, information about you for fraud detection purposes, or as may otherwise be required or permitted by applicable law.
Conference and meeting information, such as when you use our Services to make, accept, or request meetings with financial advisors. This information may include when and where your meetings occur, the names of the parties or individuals that you intend to meet with, and description of meeting topics.
Other information, including your photograph, if you choose to upload a picture to the Services; responses to our blog posts and articles, if you choose to provide them; and other information that you may voluntarily provide in connection with participation in our marketing communications; suggestions for improvements or referrals that you may submit; or any other actions you perform on the Services.
Information about your internet connection and information collected through cookies, web beacons, and other tracking technologies, including details about the equipment you use to access our Website and other Services, IP addresses, device-specific identifiers, and your interactions with our Website and other Services.

How we collect your information

We collect this information:

Directly from you when you provide it to us, such as by filling in forms on our Website, creating an Addition account, or by otherwise interacting with our Services.
From our group companies, affiliates, and business partners.
From third parties and publicly available or other trusted sources, including from third-party identity verification services.
Automatically as you navigate through the Website and use our other Services via cookies and other online tracking technologies. The technologies we use for this automatic data collection may include:
- First-Party Browser Cookies. A cookie is a small file placed on the hard drive of your computer. First-party cookies can be used to identify you and may be required for technical reasons, such as for our Website to operate properly, or used to enhance our Website or Services.
- Third Party Browser Cookies. Third-party cookies enable us and the third parties we work with to track our Website visitors and their interests. These third parties may use cookies or other tracking technologies to collect information about you when you use our Services. The information they collect may be associated with your personal information or they may collect information, including personal information, about your online activities over time and across different websites and other online services.
- Other Online Tracking Technologies: In addition to the above, we may use other online tracking technologies, such as pixels, Flash objects, web beacons, embedded scripts, clear GIFs, and location-identifying technologies to collect information about you, your device and your visit to our Websites or use our Services, including to identify you and/or your location, record your preferences, track your usage of the Sites, and improve the Sites. Other technologies, including web storage and identifiers associated with your device, may be used for similar purposes. Along with our advertising partners, we may also use the online tracking technologies to conduct interest-based advertising to market certain products and/or services we think may be of interest to you. The online tracking technologies can be used to measure the effectiveness of a particular advertisement campaign, including by gathering analytics and other metrics regarding your use of our Sites and/or your interactions with certain advertisements (including those on other websites and/or mobile applications).
For example, we use Google Analytics to give us information about how our users engage with our content, such as to assist us in gathering analytics and statistical data in connection with the Website. For more information about how Google collects and manages your information, you may review Google’s privacy policy at https://policies.google.com/privacy?hl=en.‍

To learn more about interest-based advertising and how you may be able to opt out please visit the Network Advertising Initiative’s online resources, at http://www.networkadvertising.org/choices, and/or the Digital Advertising Alliance (“DAA”) at www.aboutads.info/choices.

You can delete cookies and other online tracking technologies from your device by clearing your browser history. This will delete all online tracking technologies from all websites and applications you have visited since you last cleared your browser history. You can also set your browser to prevent certain online tracking technologies from being placed on your device. To learn more, please see the links below:
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‍Firefox
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‍Google Chrome
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‍Internet Explorer
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‍Safari / Safari Mobile

‍You may also be able to limit interest-based advertising through the settings on your mobile device by selecting “limit ad tracking” (iOS) or “opt-out of interest-based ads” (Android). You may also be able to opt-out of some – but not all – interest-based ads served by mobile ad networks by visiting http://youradchoices.com/appchoices and downloading the mobile AppChoices app. You may be able to limit the use of location data for advertising purposes by adjusting your location services settings on your mobile device. Some of these opt-outs may not be effective unless your browser is set to accept cookies. If you delete cookies, change your browser settings, switch browsers or computers, or use another operating system, you may need to opt-out again.

Please note, if you disable the use of online tracking technologies on our Websites or other Services, this may affect your experience. For example, certain features of the Sites may not work, or you may have to re-login. If you use different devices to visit our Websites, (for example, your computer, smartphone, tablet etc.), you must ensure that each browser on each device is adapted to your preferences.
To learn more about cookies, please see:
‍https://www.aboutcookies.org/

How we use your information

We may use information about you for the following reasons:

Providing, Improving, and Developing our Services.
Complying with our legal obligations and resolving any disputes that may arise between you and us.
Conducting investigations and responding to lawful requests for information from authorities.
Ensuring compliance with our Terms of Service or other applicable agreements or policies
Preventing, investigating, and reporting fraud or other potentially prohibited, malicious, or illegal activities, as determined at our discretion.
Connecting you with financial advisors, accountants, and other financial professionals.
Measuring, tracking and analyzing trends and usage in connection with your use or the performance of our Services.
Carrying out our obligations and enforce our rights arising from any contracts entered into between you and us, including for billing and collection.
Communicating with you about our Services and other information we think you may find useful or which you have requested from us. If we send you marketing emails, each email will have instructions on how you can “opt out” of getting future marketing from us.
Fulfilling any other purpose for which you provide us with information about you

How we share your information

We may share aggregated and anonymized information that does not specifically identify you or any individual user of our Services without restriction. We may share your personal information with the following categories of service providers and third parties:

With other users of our Services with whom you interact.
With financial professionals, in order to provide our Services to you.
With our affiliates and group companies. For example, we may share your information internally to understand how you engage with Addition company products to help make our Services better for you and for everyone, and to help us build Services tailored to your preferences.
With third parties related to any cash-back reward or other incentive program that you have opted into voluntarily in connection with our Services.
With our service providers who help us provide, maintain, and improve our Services (e.g., vendors who help us with fraud prevention, identity verification, and fee collection services); or with service providers that help us run our advertising campaigns, contests, special offers, or other events or activities, or that otherwise assist us in providing our Services.
As is reasonably necessary, determined at our discretion (i) to comply with any applicable law, regulation, legal process or governmental request (e.g., from creditors, tax authorities, law enforcement agencies, in response to a garnishment, levy, or lien notice, etc.); (ii) to establish, exercise or defend our legal rights; (iii) to enforce or comply with other applicable agreements or policies; (iv) to protect our or our customers’ rights or property, or the security or integrity of our Services; (v) for an investigation of suspected or actual illegal activity; or (vi) to protect us, users of our Services or the public from harm, fraud, or potentially prohibited or illegal activities.

Other important information

Security

Addition applies commercially reasonable technical, administrative and organizational security measures to prevent against accidental or unlawful destruction, loss, alteration, and unauthorized disclosure or access to its systems and environment.

Unfortunately, the transmission of information via the internet is not completely secure. Although we do our best to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee the security of your personal information transmitted to our Website. Any transmission of personal information is at your own risk. We are not responsible for circumvention of any privacy settings or security measures contained on the Website.

The safety and security of your information also depends on you. Where we have given you (or where you have chosen) a password for access to certain of our Services, you are responsible for keeping the password confidential. We ask you not to share your password with anyone.

Use By Minors

Our Services are not intended for children under 18 years of age. No one under age 18 may provide any personal information to us through our Services, including on our Website. If you are under the age of 18, you may not have an Addition Account or use our Services. We do not knowingly process any information from, or direct any of our products or services to, children. If we learn we have collected or received personal information from a child without verification of parental consent, we will delete that information. If you believe that we might have any information from or about a child, please contact us at support@additionwealth.com.

Your choices about your information

Electronic communications

You may choose not to receive promotional emails from us by following the unsubscribe/opt-out instructions in those emails, but we may still send you non-promotional messages relating to your access to or use of our Services, and informational messages that relate to, for example, updates to our Terms of Use, this Privacy Policy, security alerts, and other similar notices.

Deletion or closure of an Addition account

Closure or deletion of your Addition account may mean that you permanently lose access to the personal information and data associated with the Addition account. Certain personal information or de-identified information associated with your Addition account may nonetheless remain on systems owned or maintained by Addition for up to ten years where required to comply with the law, our contractual obligations, or carrying out legitimate business functions. To comply with legal and regulatory obligations, we retain certain personal information associated with rejected applications for Addition accounts for up to ten years.

Do Not Track: Our websites and apps are not designed to respond to "do not track" requests from browsers.

“Shine the Light” and “Eraser” Laws: Residents of the State of California may request a list of all third parties to which we have disclosed certain information during the preceding year for those third parties’ direct marketing purposes.

Changes to this policy

It is our policy to post any changes we make to this Privacy Policy on this page of our Website. The date the privacy policy was last revised is identified at the top of the page. You are responsible for periodically visiting our Website and this privacy policy to check for any changes.

Contact information

Please contact our privacy team with any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy:

Retire Sound, Inc.

support@additionwealth.com

43 W 23rd St
New York, NY 10010

‪(917) 426-6771

Addition U.S. Consumer Privacy Notice

Last Updated: April 2025

What does Addition do with your personal information?

Why?

Financial companies choose how they share your personal information. Federal law gives consumers the right to limit some but not all sharing. Federal law also requires us to tell you how we collect, share, and protect your personal information. Please read this notice carefully to understand what we do.

What?

The types of personal information we collect and share depend on the product or service you have with us. This information can include:

Social Security Number
Income, securities holdings, and similar financial information
Employment information

How

All financial companies need to share customers’ personal information to run their everyday business. In the section below, we list the reasons financial companies can share their customers’ personal information; the reasons Addition chooses to share; and whether you can limit this sharing.

Reason we can share your personal information	Does Addition share?	Can you limit this sharing?
For our everyday business purposes – such as to process your transactions, maintain your account(s), respond to court orders and legal investigations or report to credit bureaus	Yes	No
For our marketing purposes – to offer our products and services to you	Yes	No
For joint marketing with other financial companies	No	We don’t share
For our affiliates’ everyday business purposes – information about your transactions and experiences	No	We don’t share
For our affiliates’ everyday business purposes – information about your credit worthiness	No	We don’t share
For our affiliates to market to you	No	We don’t share
For nonaffiliates to market to you	No	We don’t share

To limit our sharing

Email us at support@additionwealth.com.

Please note: If you are a new customer, we can begin sharing your information 30 days from the date we sent this notice. When you are no longer our customer, we continue to share your information as described in this notice. However, you can contact us at any time to limit our sharing.

Questions?

E-mail us at support@additionwealth.com.

Who we are

Who is providing this notice?

Retire Sound, Inc. d/b/a Addition Wealth (“Addition”)

What we do

How does Addition protect my personal information?

To protect your personal information from unauthorized access and use, we use reasonable security measures that comply with industry standards. These measures include computer safeguards and secured files and buildings. We restrict access to nonpublic personal information about you to those employees who need to know that information to provide products or services to you.

How does Addition collect my personal information?

We collect your personal information, for example, when you:

Provide information to us in response to questions
Use of our services

We also collect information about you from others, such as credit bureaus and other companies.

Why can’t I limit all sharing?

Federal law gives you the right to limit only:

sharing for affiliates’ everyday business purposes – information about your creditworthiness;
affiliates from using your information to market to you;
sharing for nonaffiliates to market to you;

State laws and individual companies may give you additional rights to limit sharing. See below for more on your rights under state law.

What happens when I limit sharing for an account I hold jointly with someone else?

Your choices will apply to everyone on your account.

Definitions

Affiliates

Companies related by common ownership or control. They can be financial and nonfinancial companies.

Addition has no affiliates.

Nonaffiliates

Companies not related by common ownership or control. They can be financial and nonfinancial companies.

Addition does not share with nonaffiliates so they can market to you.

Joint marketing

A formal agreement between nonaffiliated financial companies that together market financial products or services to you.

Addition does not jointly market.

Other Important Information

For Vermont residents. We will not disclose your personal information, financial information, credit report, or health information to nonaffiliated third parties to market to you, other than as permitted by Vermont law, unless you authorize us to make those disclosures. Additional information concerning our privacy policies can be found at https://www.additionwealth.com/privacy-policy or call (917) 426-6771.

For Nevada residents only. We are providing you this notice under state law. If you prefer not to receive marketing calls from us, you may be placed on our internal Do Not Call List by following the directions in the “to limit our sharing” section. Nevada law requires we provide the following contact information: Bureau of Consumer Protection, Office of the Nevada Attorney General, 555 E. Washington St., Suite 3900, Las Vegas, NV 89101; Phone number: 702.486.3132; email: BCPINFO@ag.state.nv.us.