Privacy Policy

Information We Collect

GAG Stocks is designed with privacy in mind. We collect only the information necessary to provide and improve our services:

Information You Provide Directly:

• • Email address (optional, for Android waitlist and account recovery)
• • Username and profile information from third-party authentication services
• • Notification preferences and app settings
• • Feedback and support communications

Information Collected Automatically:

• • Device identifiers and push notification tokens
• • App usage analytics and performance metrics
• • Crash reports and error logs for debugging
• • IP address and general location information
• • Device type, operating system, and app version

Third-Party Authentication Data:

• • Discord: Username, user ID, avatar, and server memberships (if authorized)
• • Roblox: Username, user ID, and basic profile information
• • Google: Email address, name, and profile picture
• • Facebook: Name, email address, and public profile information
• • Apple: User identifier and email address (if shared)

How We Use Your Information

We use your information for the following purposes:

Core App Functionality:

• • Deliver push notifications for stock alerts, weather changes, and events
• • Authenticate your identity and maintain your account
• • Sync your preferences and favorites across devices
• • Enable community features and Discord integration

Service Improvement:

• • Analyze app performance and identify technical issues
• • Understand usage patterns to improve features
• • Develop new features based on user behavior
• • Ensure app security and prevent fraud

Communication:

• • Send important app updates and security notifications
• • Notify Android waitlist subscribers when the app becomes available
• • Respond to support requests and feedback
• • Send promotional communications (with your consent)

Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information in the following limited circumstances:

Service Providers:

• • Apple Push Notification Service (APNs) for iOS notifications
• • Firebase Cloud Messaging for Android notifications
• • Analytics providers for app performance monitoring
• • Cloud storage providers for data backup and synchronization

Legal Requirements:

• • When required by law, regulation, or court order
• • To protect our rights, property, or safety
• • To investigate potential violations of our Terms of Service
• • In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets

With Your Consent:

• • When you explicitly authorize us to share information
• • For features that require third-party integration

Data Security and Retention

We implement comprehensive security measures to protect your information:

• • All data transmission is encrypted using TLS 1.2 or higher
• • Data at rest is encrypted using industry-standard encryption
• • Access to personal data is restricted to authorized personnel only
• • Regular security audits and vulnerability assessments
• • Secure authentication protocols for third-party integrations

Data Retention:

We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to provide our services and comply with legal obligations. Account data is typically deleted within 30 days of account deletion, while analytics data may be retained for up to 2 years in aggregated, anonymized form.

Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:

Access and Portability:

• • Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you
• • Receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format

Correction and Deletion:

• • Correct inaccurate or incomplete personal information
• • Request deletion of your personal information
• • Delete your account and associated data

Control and Consent:

• • Opt out of analytics and performance data collection
• • Disable push notifications through device settings
• • Withdraw consent for data processing (where applicable)
• • Object to processing based on legitimate interests

To exercise these rights, please contact us through the app's feedback feature or our support channels. We will respond to your request within 30 days.

International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure that such transfers comply with applicable data protection laws and implement appropriate safeguards, including standard contractual clauses approved by relevant authorities.

Children's Privacy

GAG Stocks is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete such information promptly.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use various technologies to collect and store information, including:

• • Local storage for app preferences and settings
• • Analytics SDKs for usage tracking and crash reporting
• • Push notification tokens for message delivery
• • Session identifiers for authentication and security