Privacy Policy
How we protect your personal information
Last Updated: February 2, 2026
1. Introduction
StockSpot ("we", "us", "our", or "the Service") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and otherwise handle your personal information.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Email Address
When you sign up for deal alerts, we collect your email address. This is required to send you notifications about restocks and price drops.
2.2 Usage Information
We may collect information about how you interact with StockSpot, including:
- Which deal links you click on
- Which categories you're interested in
- How often you open our emails
- Pages you visit on our website
2.3 Device Information
We may automatically collect certain information about your device when you visit our website, including:
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- Internet Protocol (IP) address
- Referring URL
- Pages accessed and time spent on pages
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- Sending alerts: To deliver deal notifications and restocks to your email
- Improving service: To understand user preferences and improve StockSpot
- Communication: To respond to your questions and support requests
- Security: To protect against fraud and maintain service security
- Analytics: To track website traffic and usage patterns (no personally identifying information shared)
4. What We Do NOT Do
We have strict policies about what we will never do with your information:
- ❌ We will NOT sell your email address or personal data to third parties
- ❌ We will NOT share your email with marketers or advertisers
- ❌ We will NOT send you marketing emails unrelated to deal alerts
- ❌ We will NOT use your data for any purpose other than StockSpot
- ❌ We will NOT collect payment information (we're free, so we don't need it)
5. Sharing Your Information
We may share limited information with:
5.1 Email Service Providers
We use email delivery services to send you alerts. These services have access to your email address but are contractually obligated to use it only for sending our emails.
5.2 Retailers (via Affiliate Links)
When you click on a deal link and visit a retailer's website, that retailer receives information about the click (as with any link). We do not share your StockSpot data directly with retailers.
5.3 Legal Requirements
We may disclose your information if required by law, such as in response to a court order or government request.
6. Third-Party Links
StockSpot contains links to external websites (retailers, affiliate programs, etc.). This Privacy Policy does not apply to those external sites. Please review their privacy policies before sharing any information with them.
7. Cookies and Tracking
Our website may use basic cookies for:
- Session management (keeping you logged in)
- Website functionality (remembering preferences)
We do not use tracking cookies or pixels for advertising or surveillance. You can disable cookies in your browser settings.
8. Your Rights and Choices
8.1 Email Preferences
You can update your deal categories and alert frequency at any time by replying to our emails.
8.2 Unsubscribe
Every email from StockSpot includes an unsubscribe link. You can cancel your subscription at any time, no questions asked.
8.3 Data Access
You can request a copy of the data we have about you. Email support@stockspotdeals.com with "Data Request" in the subject line.
8.4 Deletion
You can request deletion of your account and all associated data. We will delete your information within 30 days.
9. Data Security
We take data security seriously and implement reasonable technical measures to protect your information, including:
- Secure, encrypted data transmission (HTTPS)
- Limited staff access to personal data
- Regular security reviews
However, no internet transmission is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security of your data.
10. Data Retention
We retain your email address and preference data as long as your account is active. Once you unsubscribe, we may retain minimal information for a limited period to prevent fraud or comply with legal obligations, then delete it.
11. Children's Privacy
StockSpot is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected data from a child under 13, we will delete it immediately.
12. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. We will notify you of significant changes by email or by posting the updated policy on our website with a new "Last Updated" date.
13. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:
Email: support@stockspotdeals.com
Subject: Privacy Policy Question
We will respond to privacy inquiries within 15 business days.
14. California Privacy Rights (CCPA)
If you are a California resident, you have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), including:
- The right to know what personal information is collected
- The right to know whether personal information is sold or disclosed
- The right to delete personal information collected from you
- The right to opt-out of the selling of personal information
Important: StockSpot does not sell personal information, and we do not use it for purposes other than providing the Service. You can assert these rights by emailing support@stockspotdeals.com with "CCPA Request" in the subject line.