StonkRadar

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Privacy Policy

Last Updated: February 9, 2026

StonkRadar ("we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our website, applications, and services (collectively, the "Service").

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Information You Provide

Account Information

When you create an account using Google Sign-In, we collect:

  • Full name
  • Email address
  • Google account ID
  • Profile picture (if available)

When you create an account using email/password:

  • Email address
  • Password (encrypted)
  • Name (optional)

User-Generated Content

  • Watchlists and saved tickers
  • Preferences and settings
  • Feedback and support inquiries

1.2 Information Collected Automatically

Usage Data

  • Pages visited and features used
  • Search queries and ticker lookups
  • Time spent on pages
  • Click patterns and interactions
  • Session duration and frequency

Device and Technical Information

  • IP address
  • Geolocation data (country, derived from IP address)
  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system
  • Device type and identifiers
  • Screen resolution
  • Referring URLs

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

  • Session cookies (essential for functionality)
  • Analytics cookies (usage tracking)
  • Preference cookies (your settings)

1.3 Information from Third Parties

Google Sign-In

When you authenticate with Google, we receive:

  • Basic profile information (name, email, profile picture)
  • Account verification status

We do not access your Google contacts, calendar, or other Google services.

2. How We Use Your Information

2.1 Service Provision

  • Provide and maintain the Service
  • Authenticate and secure your account
  • Process transactions and subscriptions
  • Respond to support requests

2.2 Personalization

  • Customize content and recommendations
  • Remember your preferences and settings
  • Provide personalized watchlists and alerts

2.3 Analytics and Improvement

  • Analyze usage patterns and trends
  • Improve Service functionality and user experience
  • Develop new features and products
  • Conduct research and analysis

2.4 Communication

  • Send service-related notifications
  • Provide product updates and announcements
  • Respond to inquiries and requests

2.5 Commercial Purposes

IMPORTANT - Data Commercialization

We may use your data for commercial purposes, including:

  • Aggregated Analytics: Creating anonymized, aggregated datasets from user behavior patterns, search trends, and engagement metrics
  • Market Research: Providing insights to financial institutions, research firms, and analytics companies
  • Data Licensing: Licensing anonymized datasets to third-party businesses
  • Trend Analysis: Selling aggregated trend data and sentiment insights

Your data is always anonymized before commercial use. Individual identities are never sold or disclosed.

3. Information Sharing and Disclosure

3.1 Service Providers

We share information with third-party service providers who assist us in:

  • Hosting and infrastructure (cloud services)
  • Analytics and usage tracking
  • Payment processing
  • Customer support

3.2 Business Partners (B2B)

We share aggregated, anonymized data with:

  • Financial institutions
  • Research and analytics firms
  • Investment platforms
  • Data aggregators

3.3 Business Transfers

In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of the transaction.

3.4 Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information when required by law or to:

  • Comply with legal processes
  • Protect our rights and property
  • Prevent fraud or illegal activity
  • Ensure user safety

4. Data Retention

4.1 Retention Periods

| Data Type | Retention Period | |-----------|------------------| | Account Information | Until account deletion + 30 days | | Usage Data | 24 months | | Analytics Data | 36 months (anonymized) | | Transaction Records | 7 years (legal requirement) | | Support Tickets | 24 months |

4.2 Anonymized Data

Anonymized and aggregated data may be retained indefinitely for research and commercial purposes.

5. Your Rights and Choices

5.1 Account Management

You can:

  • Access and update your account information
  • Download your personal data
  • Delete your account

5.2 Data Opt-Out

You can opt out of certain data uses:

  • Marketing communications: Unsubscribe via email settings
  • Analytics tracking: Adjust cookie preferences
  • Data commercialization: Contact us at privacy@stonkradar.io

Note: Opting out of data commercialization will not affect your access to the Service.

5.3 Cookie Controls

You can manage cookies through:

  • Browser settings
  • Our cookie preference center
  • Third-party opt-out tools (Google Analytics Opt-out)

5.4 Regional Rights

European Union (GDPR)

  • Right to access
  • Right to rectification
  • Right to erasure
  • Right to restrict processing
  • Right to data portability
  • Right to object

California (CCPA)

  • Right to know
  • Right to delete
  • Right to opt-out of sale
  • Right to non-discrimination

South Korea (PIPA)

  • Right to access personal information
  • Right to request correction
  • Right to request deletion
  • Right to suspend processing

6. Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures, including:

  • Encryption in transit (TLS/SSL)
  • Encryption at rest (AES-256)
  • Access controls and authentication
  • Regular security audits
  • Employee training and policies

However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place:

  • Standard contractual clauses
  • Adequacy decisions
  • Binding corporate rules

8. Children's Privacy

The Service is not intended for users under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect information from children. If you believe we have collected information from a child, please contact us immediately.

9. Third-Party Links

The Service may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites.

10. Google Sign-In

When you use Google Sign-In:

  • We access only the information you authorize
  • We comply with Google's API Services User Data Policy
  • We do not access or store your Google password
  • You can revoke access through your Google Account settings

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. We will notify you of material changes by:

  • Posting the updated policy on this page
  • Updating the "Last Updated" date
  • Sending an email notification (for significant changes)

12. Contact Us

For privacy-related inquiries:

StonkRadar Email: privacy@stonkradar.io Website: https://stonkradar.io

Data Protection Officer Email: dpo@stonkradar.io

Exercising Your Rights

To exercise your data rights:

  1. Log in to your account and visit Settings > Privacy
  2. Email us at privacy@stonkradar.io
  3. Include proof of identity for security purposes

We will respond to verified requests within 30 days.

By using StonkRadar, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.

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