Privacy Policy

Effective Date: April 15, 2025

Welcome to Stockestics ("we", "us", or "our"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website https://www.stockestics.com and use our services. By accessing or using our site, you agree to this policy.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Personal Information

We may collect the following personal data from you:

Full Name
Email Address
Date of Birth (Optional)
Mobile Number (Optional)
Google Account Data (via Google Sign-In)
Password (encrypted)

1.2 Non-Personal Data

We may also collect non-identifiable data such as browser type, device information, referring URLs, and site usage statistics via analytics tools.

1.3 Automatically Collected Information

When you use our services, we automatically collect technical information like your IP address, browser type, language preferences, access times, and operating system.

2. How We Collect Information

Your information is collected through:

Direct input (registration forms, contact forms)
Google Sign-In authentication
Usage data from Google Analytics

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your data for the following purposes:

To register and manage user accounts
To communicate with you regarding your account or support issues
To personalize content and services
To conduct analytics and improve our offerings
To ensure legal compliance and security of the platform

4. Legal Basis for Processing

Our processing of your data is based on:

Your explicit consent
The necessity to perform our services
Our legitimate interest to improve services and prevent fraud
Compliance with legal obligations

5. Storage and Security

Your personal data is stored securely in encrypted databases hosted on protected servers. We implement industry-standard technical, organizational, and administrative measures to safeguard your data against unauthorized access or disclosure.

6. Data Retention

We retain your personal data as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes stated above or as required by applicable law. When no longer needed, we will delete or anonymize your data securely.

7. Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell your data. However, we may share your information with:

Service providers (e.g., Google for login and analytics)
Regulatory authorities when legally required
Authorized personnel within our organization

8. Third-Party Services

We utilize third-party services to operate and improve our platform. These include:

Google Analytics: To understand user behavior
Google Sign-In: For account authentication

These third parties have their own privacy policies and terms.

9. Your Data Rights

You have the right to:

Access the personal information we hold about you
Request correction of incorrect data
Request deletion of your account and personal data
Withdraw consent at any time where applicable

To exercise these rights, email us at info@stockestics.com.

10. Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to children under 16 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal data from minors. If you believe we have collected data from a minor, please contact us immediately for removal.

11. Data Transfers

While our primary servers are located in India, some third-party services may store or process data outside the country. We ensure that such transfers comply with applicable data protection laws.

12. Cookies and Tracking

As of now, Stockestics does not use cookies or other tracking mechanisms for storing personal user information. If this changes in the future, users will be notified and given the opportunity to consent.

13. Links to Other Sites

Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these sites. We encourage users to read their privacy policies.

14. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. Your continued use of the site after changes indicates your acceptance of the revised policy.

15. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding your privacy, please contact us:

Email: info@stockestics.com

Address: Kolkata, India