Privacy Policy
Last updated: March 15, 2026
1. Introduction
StockMood ("we," "our," or "us") operates the StockMood mobile application (the "App"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our App. By using StockMood, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Account Information
When you sign in using Google or Apple, we receive and store:
- Email address
- Display name
- Profile picture URL
- Unique user identifier
We do not collect or store passwords. Authentication is handled entirely through OAuth providers (Google and Apple).
2.2 Usage Data
We automatically collect certain information when you use the App:
- Search history (stock symbols you analyze and sentiment results)
- Portfolio selections (stocks you choose to watch)
- Analysis frequency and quota usage
- Account creation and last login timestamps
2.3 Device Information
We may collect:
- Push notification tokens (to send you notifications about completed analyses)
- Device type and operating system version
2.4 Purchase Information
If you subscribe to StockMood Pro or purchase credit packs, payment processing is handled by Apple App Store or Google Play Store through RevenueCat. We do not collect or store your payment card details. We receive and store transaction records including purchase type, credit amounts, and timestamps.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide and maintain the App's functionality
- Authenticate your identity and manage your account
- Deliver AI-powered sentiment analysis results for stocks you search
- Track your analysis quota and credit balance
- Send push notifications about completed analyses
- Maintain your portfolio and search history for your convenience
- Process and manage subscriptions and in-app purchases
- Improve and optimize the App's performance
4. Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services to operate the App:
Firebase (Google)
Authentication, database storage, cloud functions, and push notification delivery. Subject to Google's Privacy Policy.
RevenueCat
Subscription and in-app purchase management. Subject to RevenueCat's Privacy Policy.
OpenAI
AI-powered sentiment analysis and executive summary generation. Stock-related social media content is processed through OpenAI's API. No personal user data is sent to OpenAI.
Finnhub
Real-time stock price data, company profiles, and financial news. No personal user data is shared with Finnhub.
Apify
Social media data collection from public posts on Reddit and Twitter/X for sentiment analysis. No personal user data is shared with Apify.
5. Data Storage and Security
Your data is stored securely on Firebase Cloud Firestore servers. We implement industry-standard security measures including Firebase Security Rules to restrict access to your personal data, encrypted connections (HTTPS/TLS) for all data transmission, and OAuth 2.0 for secure authentication. While we strive to protect your information, no method of electronic transmission or storage is 100% secure.
6. Data Retention
We retain your personal data for as long as your account is active. Your search history and analysis results are stored indefinitely to provide you with historical sentiment data. If you delete your account, your profile data will be removed. You may also clear your search history and portfolio data at any time through the App.
7. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate data
- Delete your account and associated data through the App's profile settings
- Opt out of push notifications through your device settings
- Request a copy of your data by contacting us
8. Children's Privacy
StockMood is not intended for users under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that we have collected data from a child under 18, we will take steps to delete that information promptly.
9. Analytics and Tracking
StockMood does not use third-party analytics services, advertising trackers, or behavioral tracking tools. We do not sell, share, or monetize your personal data with advertisers or data brokers.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new Privacy Policy within the App or on our website. Your continued use of the App after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at support@stockmood.app.