Privacy Policy

Last updated: February 5, 2025

1. Introduction

FinTrail ("we", "our", "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our portfolio tracking service.

2. Information We Collect

Account Information

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

Portfolio Data

  • Stock holdings and transactions you enter
  • Watchlists and price alerts
  • Portfolio names and notes

Usage Data

  • Pages visited and features used
  • Device type and browser information
  • IP address and approximate location
  • Time and date of access

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Provide and maintain the Service
  • Calculate portfolio valuations and performance
  • Send price alerts and notifications you've requested
  • Process payments for premium features
  • Respond to your inquiries and support requests
  • Improve our Service and develop new features
  • Send important service updates (you cannot opt out of these)
  • Send marketing communications (you can opt out anytime)

4. Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures including:

  • SSL/TLS encryption for all data transmission
  • Encrypted password storage using industry-standard hashing
  • Regular security audits and updates
  • Access controls and authentication

While we strive to protect your data, no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.

5. Data Sharing

We do not sell your personal data. We may share information with:

  • Service Providers: Third parties that help us operate the Service (hosting, email, payments)
  • Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights
  • Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets

6. Public Information

If you enable a public profile, certain information may be visible to other users, including your username, profile picture, posts, and optionally your portfolio. You can control your privacy settings in your account.

7. Cookies

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Keep you signed in
  • Remember your preferences
  • Understand how you use the Service
  • Improve performance

You can control cookies through your browser settings, but some features may not work properly without them.

8. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access: Request a copy of your personal data
  • Correction: Update inaccurate information
  • Deletion: Request deletion of your account and data
  • Export: Download your portfolio data
  • Opt-out: Unsubscribe from marketing emails

To exercise these rights, contact us at support@fintrail.net.

9. Data Retention

We retain your data as long as your account is active. If you delete your account, we will delete your personal data within 30 days, except where we need to retain it for legal or legitimate business purposes.

10. Children's Privacy

The Service is not intended for users under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have collected such information, please contact us immediately.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes via email or through the Service. Your continued use after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

12. Contact Us

For privacy-related questions or concerns, contact us at:
support@fintrail.net