Privacy Policy

Effective date: Sept. 15, 2025

This Privacy Policy explains how Madstocks ("we", "us", or "our") collects, uses, and protects information when you use our website and services (the "Service").

1) Information We Collect

• Account info: If you sign in with Google, we receive your name, email address, and basic profile image to identify you and manage access.
• Usage data: Limited technical logs (e.g., IP address, browser, pages visited, timestamps) to secure and improve the Service.
• Cookies: Essential cookies for login sessions and site functionality. We do not use tracking cookies for advertising.

2) How We Use Your Information

• Authentication and access control for sign‑in and authorization.
• Service operation and improvement (security, diagnostics, reliability).
• Essential communications about the Service when necessary.

3) What We Don’t Do

• No selling: We do not sell your personal information.
• No unnecessary sharing: We do not share your information with third parties except trusted providers that help us operate the Service (e.g., hosting). They must protect your data and use it only as instructed.
• No broad Google access: We request only basic profile info for sign‑in and do not access your emails, files, or contacts.

4) Google Sign‑In

We use Google OAuth only for authentication. We do not store your Google password. Google may collect usage data subject to its own policies. See Google’s Privacy Policy: policies.google.com/privacy.

5) Data Retention

Account data is retained while your account remains active. Upon request, we will delete or anonymize personal data unless retention is required by law or security needs. Security/operational logs are kept for a limited time and then deleted or aggregated.

6) Security

We use reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect information. No method of transmission or storage is 100% secure.

7) Your Choices & Rights

You may request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal information. We will respond within a reasonable time. You can log out at any time. To request account deletion, contact us at privacy@madstocks.ai.

8) Children’s Privacy

The Service is not directed to children under 13 (or under 16 where applicable). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

9) International Transfers

Your information may be processed in countries other than your own. We take steps to ensure appropriate safeguards where required by law.

10) Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. We will post the new policy with the updated “Effective date” above.

11) Contact Us

Questions or requests? Email privacy@madstocks.ai.