Privacy Policy

Introduction

High-Low Stock Scanner ("we", "our", or "the app") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application and web platform for stock market analytics.

Information We Collect

1. Personal Information

We may collect the following personal information:

• Device Information: Device type, operating system, unique device identifiers
• Usage Data: App features accessed, time spent, interaction patterns
• Analytics Data: Aggregated usage statistics and crash reports

2. Financial Market Data

• Stock Watchlists: Symbols you add to your watchlist
• Trading Preferences: Scanner filters, alert settings, and customization preferences
• Market Activity: Stocks viewed, charts accessed, and analysis performed

3. Technical Information

• Network Information: Internet connectivity status
• App Performance: Crash logs, error reports, and diagnostic data
• Notification Tokens: For push notifications (if enabled)

How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for:

• Service Delivery: Providing stock market data and analytics
• Personalization: Customizing your experience based on preferences
• Performance Monitoring: Identifying and fixing bugs, crashes, and performance issues
• Analytics: Understanding usage patterns to improve features
• Notifications: Sending price alerts and market updates (with your consent)
• Advertising: Displaying relevant ads through Google AdMob

Third-Party Services

Our app integrates with the following third-party services:

1. Google AdMob

• Purpose: Displaying advertisements
• Data Collected: Device identifiers, ad interaction data
• Privacy Policy: Google AdMob Privacy Policy

2. Firebase (Google)

• Services Used: Cloud Messaging, Crashlytics, Analytics
• Data Collected: Device information, crash reports, usage analytics
• Privacy Policy: Firebase Privacy Policy

3. Mixpanel

• Purpose: Analytics and user behavior tracking
• Data Collected: Usage events, feature interactions
• Privacy Policy: Mixpanel Privacy Policy

4. Yahoo Finance

• Purpose: Historical market data and fundamental analysis
• Data Collected: Stock symbol queries
• Privacy Policy: Yahoo Privacy Policy

Data Storage and Security

• Local Storage: Preferences and watchlists are stored locally on your device using encrypted shared preferences
• Cloud Storage: Analytics and crash data are stored on Firebase servers with industry-standard encryption
• Backend Storage: Market data and user preferences may be cached on our secure PostgreSQL database
• Data Retention: We retain data only as long as necessary to provide services or as required by law

Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access: Request a copy of your data
• Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data
• Opt-Out: Disable analytics and personalized ads in app settings
• Notifications: Disable push notifications at any time

Permissions

The app requires the following permissions:

Android Permissions

• INTERNET: Required to fetch market data and communicate with backend services
• Notifications (Optional): For price alerts and market updates

Children's Privacy

Our app is not intended for users under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this 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.

Data Sharing

We may share data with:

• Service Providers: Third-party services mentioned above for app functionality
• Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights
• Analytics Partners: Aggregated, anonymized data for analytics purposes

International Data Transfers

Your data may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for such transfers.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

Consent

By using High-Low Stock Scanner, you consent to this Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.