Privacy Policy

Last Updated: June 21, 2026 · Effective: June 21, 2026

At StockSphere, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal data you share with us. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you access or use our Platform and Services.

1. Information We Collect

We collect information to provide better services to our users. This includes:

Account Credentials: When you register, we collect your name, email address, and an encrypted hash of your password. We do NOT store passwords in plain text.
Watchlists & Preferences: We store stock tickers you add to your watchlist or preferences you customize on your dashboard.
Usage Logs: We collect server logs, IP addresses, and page navigation history to monitor system performance, debug issues, and prevent malicious access.

We do NOT collect, access, or store any of your brokerage accounts, trading API keys, bank account details, or credit card information. Payment processing is handled by third-party billing providers.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

To set up and manage your personal account.
To display your watchlists and track stock imbalances.
To send you important system updates, security alerts, and support responses.
To improve Platform usability and secure our servers from WAF blocks or excessive scraping.

3. Cookies and Tracking

We use essential cookies to maintain your login session. These cookies allow you to navigate the Platform securely without signing in repeatedly. We do not use third-party tracking cookies or sell your browsing history to advertisers.

4. Data Security

We employ standard technical and administrative measures to secure your data, including SSL encryption for all web traffic, hashed password storage (using bcrypt), and secure database configurations. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

5. Sharing of Data

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties. We may disclose data only if required by law, subpoena, or in connection with a security incident response.

6. Your Rights

You have the right to view, update, or delete your account information at any time from your Account settings dashboard. If you wish to delete your account entirely, you may request data deletion by contacting support.