Privacy Policy

Effective date: [05/07/2025]

Stockbrief ("we", "us", or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information when you use our website and services.

1. Information We Collect

• Personal details: Name, email address, and authentication provider.
• Stock preferences: The stocks and ETFs you choose to track.
• Payment data: Stripe processes subscription payments; we do not store card details.
• Usage data: IP address, browser type, pages visited, and timestamps.

2. How We Use Your Data

• Provide our core service: daily stock summaries based on your portfolio.
• Improve and personalize the service.
• Communicate important updates and send you daily emails.
• Process payments via Stripe.
• Ensure security and detect abuse.

3. Legal Basis for Processing (UK GDPR)

• Consent: When you sign up and select your preferences.
• Contract: To deliver the service you've subscribed to.
• Legitimate interest: To improve and secure our platform.

4. Sharing of Data

We do not sell or rent your data. We only share data with trusted third parties, including:

• Firebase (authentication and database services)
• Stripe (payment processing)
• Email delivery platforms (e.g. SendGrid)

5. Data Retention

We retain your data while your account is active. You may request deletion of your data at any time by contacting us.

6. Your Rights

Under UK GDPR, you have the right to:

• Access your data
• Correct your data
• Request deletion
• Withdraw consent
• Lodge a complaint with the ICO (https://ico.org.uk)

7. Cookies

We may use cookies or similar tracking technologies to improve user experience and gather usage data.

8. Security

We use secure third-party providers such as Firebase and Stripe, and follow industry best practices to safeguard your personal data.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. If we make material changes, we will notify you via email or through our website.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this policy, you can contact us at: dailyupdate@stockbrief.io