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Seamlessly connecting with our API and conducting ESG portfolio analysis. Discover the step-by-step process of integrating, uploading holdings, and accessing comprehensive portfolio insights through predefined metrics.

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This Privacy Policy applies only to our online activities and is valid for visitors to our website with regards to the information that they share and/or collect with Matter. This policy is not applicable to any information collected offline or via channels other than this website.

Introduction

The Partner API enables partners (platform clients) to seamlessly integrate ESG portfolio analysis functionality into their platforms. By using this API, partners can send portfolios to our system and retrieve comprehensive analysis results based on predefined metrics.

Prerequisites

Before you can start using the Partner API, ensure that you have the following prerequisites in place:

  • A registered account on our platform.
  • Basic understanding of RESTful API concepts.
  • Familiarity with JSON data format.


When you register for our newsletter or sign up to be contacted, we may ask for your contact information, including items such as name, company name, address, email address, and telephone number.

Obtaining API Keys

We use the information we collect in various ways, including to:

  • Provide, operate, and maintain our website
  • Improve, personalise, and expand our website
  • Understand and analyse how our website is used
  • Develop new products, services, features, and functionalities
  • Communicate with you, either directly or through one of our partners, including for customer service, to provide you with updates and other information relating to the website, and for marketing and promotional purposes
  • Contact you via e-mail
  • Find and prevent fraud

API authentication

Matter follows a standard procedure of collecting and using log files. These files log visitors when visiting the website. All hosting companies do this and this is a part of hosting services' analytics. The information collected by log files include internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date and time stamp, referring/exit pages, and possibly the number of clicks. These are not linked to any information that is personally identifiable. The purpose of the information is for analysing trends, administering the site, tracking users' movement on the website, and gathering demographic information.

API endpoints

Cookies are used to store information including visitors' preferences, and the pages on the website that the visitor accessed or visited. The information is used to optimise the users' experience by customising our web page content based on visitors' browser type and/or other information.

Error handling

Matter's Privacy Policy does not apply to other advertisers or websites. Thus, we are advising you to consult the respective Privacy Policies of these third-party ad servers for more detailed information. It may include their practices and instructions about how to opt-out of certain options.


You can choose to disable cookies through your individual browser options. To know more detailed information about cookie management with specific web browsers, it can be found at the browsers' respective websites.

Conclusion

We would like to make sure you are fully aware of all of your data protection rights. Every user is entitled to the following:


The right to access: You have the right to request copies of your personal data. We may charge you a small fee for this service.


The right to rectification: You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate. You also have the right to request that we complete the information you believe is incomplete.


The right to erasure: You have the right to request that we erase your personal data, under certain conditions.


The right to restrict processing: You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.


The right to object to processing: You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.


The right to data portability: You have the right to request that we transfer the data that we have collected to another organisation, or directly to you, under certain conditions.


If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us.

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