Privacy Policy

Last updated: October 18, 2025

Introduction

Welcome to InvestSentry. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy will inform you about how we look after your personal data when you visit our platform and tell you about your privacy rights and how the law protects you.

InvestSentry ("we", "us", or "our") operates the InvestSentry platform. This page informs you of our policies regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal data when you use our Service and the choices you have associated with that data.

Information We Collect

Personal Information

When you create an account, we collect:

  • Name and email address
  • Password (encrypted and securely stored)
  • Profile information you choose to provide

Usage Data

We automatically collect certain information when you use our Service:

  • Browser type and version
  • IP address and device information
  • Pages visited and time spent on pages
  • Stock symbols you search and analyze
  • Features and tools you use

Portfolio Data

Information about your investment activities:

  • Stocks in your portfolio and watchlist
  • Purchase prices and quantities
  • Trading preferences and settings

Payment Information

Payment processing is handled by Stripe. We do not store your complete credit card details. Stripe may collect and process payment information according to their privacy policy.

How We Use Your Information

We use the collected data for various purposes:

  • To provide and maintain our Service
  • To notify you about changes to our Service
  • To provide customer support
  • To gather analysis or valuable information to improve our Service
  • To monitor the usage of our Service
  • To detect, prevent and address technical issues
  • To provide personalized stock recommendations and insights
  • To send you newsletters and marketing communications (with your consent)
  • To process subscription payments and manage your account

Data Security

The security of your data is important to us. We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information:

  • SSL/TLS encryption for data transmission
  • Encrypted password storage using industry-standard hashing algorithms
  • Secure authentication using JWT tokens
  • Regular security audits and updates
  • Access controls and authentication requirements
  • Secure database hosting with MongoDB Atlas

However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

Data Sharing and Disclosure

We may share your information in the following situations:

Service Providers

We may employ third-party companies and individuals to facilitate our Service:

  • Stripe for payment processing
  • MongoDB Atlas for database hosting
  • Finnhub and Alpha Vantage for stock market data
  • Vercel for application hosting

Legal Requirements

We may disclose your personal data if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or government agency).

Business Transfers

If InvestSentry is involved in a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, your personal data may be transferred. We will provide notice before your personal data is transferred and becomes subject to a different privacy policy.

Your Privacy Rights

You have the following rights regarding your personal data:

  • Access: Request copies of your personal data
  • Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate data
  • Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data
  • Restriction: Request restriction of processing your data
  • Portability: Request transfer of your data
  • Objection: Object to processing of your data
  • Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent at any time

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at privacy@InvestSentry.com

Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our Service and hold certain information. Cookies are files with a small amount of data.

You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our Service.

Children's Privacy

Our Service is not intended for use by children under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 18. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with personal data, please contact us.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us: