Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

OG Market Desk ("we," "our," or "us") operates the OG Market Desk website and services. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website. Please read this policy carefully. By using our services, you consent to the practices described in this policy.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Personal Information

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when using our services, including:

• Email address (when subscribing to alerts or newsletters)
• Account information (if you create an account)
• Watchlist preferences and saved stocks

2.2 Automatically Collected Information

When you access our website, we may automatically collect:

• Device information (browser type, operating system)
• IP address and general location
• Usage data (pages visited, time spent, interactions)
• Cookies and similar tracking technologies

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide and maintain our services
• Send you alerts, updates, and newsletters you've subscribed to
• Personalize your experience (e.g., saving your watchlist)
• Analyze usage patterns to improve our services
• Respond to your inquiries and support requests
• Comply with legal obligations

4. Data Storage and Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your data, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Your watchlist preferences may be stored locally in your browser using localStorage. This data remains on your device and is not transmitted to our servers unless you create an account and enable sync features.

5. Third-Party Services

Our website uses third-party services for data and functionality:

• Finnhub - Real-time stock quotes and market data
• Polygon.io - Historical stock data
• CoinGecko - Bitcoin price and cryptocurrency data
• CoinDesk - Cryptocurrency news
• CryptoCompare - Cryptocurrency news aggregation

These services have their own privacy policies governing their data practices. We encourage you to review their policies.

5.2 Advertising Partners

We display advertisements from third-party ad networks to support our free service. These advertising partners may use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to collect information about your browsing activity to serve relevant ads. This may include:

• Pages visited and content viewed
• Ads clicked or interacted with
• General geographic location (based on IP address)
• Device and browser information

You can opt out of personalized advertising through your browser settings or by visiting the Network Advertising Initiative opt-out page at optout.networkadvertising.org.

6. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience. These may include:

• Essential cookies - Required for basic site functionality
• Preference cookies - Remember your settings and preferences
• Analytics cookies - Help us understand how visitors use our site
• Advertising cookies - Used by our ad partners to deliver relevant advertisements

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

7. Your Rights (GDPR)

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), United Kingdom, or Switzerland, you have the following rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):

7.1 Legal Basis for Processing

We process your personal data under the following legal bases:

• Consent — when you subscribe to newsletters or alerts
• Legitimate interest — to operate and improve our services, prevent fraud, and ensure security
• Legal obligation — when we are required by law to retain or disclose data

7.2 Data Retention

We retain subscriber data for up to 2 years from your last interaction. Usage and analytics data is retained for up to 12 months. After these periods, data is anonymized or permanently deleted.

7.3 Your Rights

• Access the personal information we hold about you
• Request correction of inaccurate data
• Request deletion of your data (right to be forgotten)
• Restrict processing of your data
• Data portability (receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format)
• Withdraw consent at any time (without affecting the lawfulness of prior processing)
• Opt out of marketing communications
• Lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority

To exercise these rights, please contact us at privacy@ogsentiment.com. We will respond to your request within 30 days.

8. California Privacy Rights (CCPA)

California residents have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). We do not sell personal information. Your specific rights include:

• Right to know — request what personal information we collect, use, disclose, and sell
• Right to delete — request deletion of your personal information
• Right to opt out — opt out of the sale of personal information (we do not sell your data)
• Right to non-discrimination — we will not discriminate against you for exercising your CCPA rights

To exercise your CCPA rights, contact us at privacy@ogsentiment.com.

9. Children's Privacy

Our services are not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that we have collected data from a child, we will take steps to delete it.

10. Changes to This Policy

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

11. Contact Us

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

Email: privacy@ogsentiment.com