Privacy Policy

Last updated: November 27, 2025

1. Introduction

EasyCompare ("we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our stock and ETF comparison service.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide

• Account Information: Email address and authentication credentials when you create an account
• Subscription Information: Payment details processed securely through Stripe (we do not store full credit card numbers)
• User Preferences: Your comparison sets, selected tickers, and application settings

2.2 Information Collected Automatically

• Usage Data: How you interact with the Service, features used, and time spent
• Device Information: Browser type, operating system, and device identifiers
• Log Data: IP addresses, access times, and pages viewed
• Cookies: Small data files stored on your device to remember preferences and improve functionality

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information to:

• Provide and maintain the Service
• Process transactions and manage subscriptions
• Personalize your experience and remember your preferences
• Improve and optimize the Service
• Send service-related communications (account updates, security alerts)
• Respond to customer support requests
• Detect, prevent, and address technical issues or fraud

4. Information Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We may share information only in the following circumstances:

• Service Providers: With third parties who help us operate the Service (payment processing, hosting, analytics)
• Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights
• Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets
• With Your Consent: When you explicitly agree to sharing

5. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services:

• Clerk: For authentication and user management
• Stripe: For secure payment processing
• Sentry: For error monitoring and performance tracking
• Google Cloud: For hosting and infrastructure

Each of these services has their own privacy policy governing their use of your data.

6. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data:

• Encryption of data in transit (HTTPS/TLS)
• Secure authentication mechanisms
• Regular security audits and updates
• Limited employee access to personal data

However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Data Retention

We retain your information for as long as:

• Your account is active
• Needed to provide the Service
• Required by legal obligations
• Necessary to resolve disputes or enforce agreements

When you delete your account, we will delete or anonymize your personal information within 30 days, except where retention is required by law.

8. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

• Access: Request a copy of your personal data
• Correction: Request correction of inaccurate data
• Deletion: Request deletion of your data
• Portability: Receive your data in a portable format
• Opt-out: Opt out of certain data processing activities

To exercise these rights, please contact us through our website.

9. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

• Remember your login status and preferences
• Analyze usage patterns to improve the Service
• Provide a personalized experience

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect Service functionality.

10. Children's Privacy

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

11. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your data in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

12. California Privacy Rights

California residents have additional rights under the CCPA, including:

• Right to know what personal information is collected
• Right to delete personal information
• Right to opt-out of the sale of personal information (we do not sell personal information)
• Right to non-discrimination for exercising privacy rights

13. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of material changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. Your continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the new policy.

14. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us through our website.