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Privacy Policy

Last updated: May 11, 2026

1. Introduction

Stockz.net ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website stockz.net.

Please read this policy carefully. By using our Service, you consent to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

2. Information We Collect

Information You Provide:

  • Account information (name, email) when you sign up via Google OAuth
  • Contact form submissions (name, email, message)
  • Any information you voluntarily submit through our Service

Information Collected Automatically:

  • IP address and approximate location
  • Browser type and version
  • Device information
  • Pages visited and time spent on our Service
  • Referring website or source
  • Cookies and similar tracking technologies

3. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

  • Provide and maintain our Service
  • Create and manage your account
  • Respond to your inquiries and requests
  • Send administrative information and updates
  • Analyze usage patterns to improve our Service
  • Detect and prevent fraud or abuse
  • Comply with legal obligations

4. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Remember your preferences (theme, font)
  • Maintain your session when logged in
  • Analyze site traffic and usage

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect some functionality of our Service.

5. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services:

Service Purpose Data Shared
Google OAuth Authentication Name, email, profile picture
Alpha Vantage Market data None (server-side only)
CoinGecko Crypto prices None (server-side only)

6. Data Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share information:

  • With service providers who assist in operating our Service
  • To comply with legal obligations or court orders
  • To protect our rights, privacy, safety, or property
  • In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets

7. Data Security

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information, including:

  • SSL/TLS encryption for data transmission
  • Secure server infrastructure
  • Access controls and authentication
  • Regular security assessments

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

8. Data Retention

We retain your information for as long as necessary to provide our Service and fulfill the purposes described in this policy. Contact form submissions are retained for up to 2 years. You may request deletion of your data at any time.

9. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

  • Access the personal information we hold about you
  • Request correction of inaccurate information
  • Request deletion of your information
  • Object to or restrict processing of your information
  • Request data portability
  • Withdraw consent at any time

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information below.

10. Children's Privacy

Our Service is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.

11. International Users

Our Service is operated in the United States. If you access our Service from outside the US, your information may be transferred to and processed in the US, where data protection laws may differ from those in your country.

12. California Privacy Rights

California residents may have additional rights under the CCPA, including the right to know what personal information we collect, request deletion, and opt-out of sales (we do not sell personal information).

13. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

14. Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us: