This Privacy Policy explains how stock-screener.app (“we”, “us”, “our”) processes personal data when you use our website and SaaS application.
1. Data Controller
The data controller under the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is:
- Operator: Robert Fent
- Country: Germany
- Contact: info@robertfent.com
2. What data we collect
2.1 Account data
When you create an account, we process your email address, user ID, and authentication data. Authentication is handled by Clerk.
2.2 Usage data
We collect limited usage data such as pages visited, features used, and error information. This data is processed via PostHog in a first-party, cookie-less configuration. We do not track users across websites and do not use advertising or profiling.
2.3 Payment data
If you purchase a subscription, payments are processed by Stripe. We do not store payment card details. We only receive subscription and payment status.
2.4 Technical & security data
For security and reliability, we process IP address, device information, and request logs via Cloudflare and Vercel.
3. Cookies & local storage
We use only strictly necessary cookies and local storage for login, security, and first-party analytics. We do not use advertising, marketing, or cross-site tracking cookies.
4. Legal basis
- Accounts & subscriptions: Art. 6(1)(b) GDPR (contract)
- Security & abuse prevention: Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest)
- Analytics & service improvement: Art. 6(1)(f) GDPR (legitimate interest)
5. Data processors
- Clerk — Authentication
- Stripe — Payments
- PostHog — Analytics
- Cloudflare — Security
- Vercel — Hosting
Data may be processed outside the EU under GDPR-approved safeguards such as Standard Contractual Clauses.
6. Data retention
Account data is kept until you delete your account. Billing data is stored as required by law. Security and analytics data is retained only as long as necessary.
7. Your rights
You have the right to access, correct, delete, restrict, object to processing, receive a copy of your data, and lodge a complaint with a data protection authority.
8. Account deletion
You can delete your account at any time. Personal data will be removed unless legal retention obligations apply.
9. Changes
We may update this Privacy Policy. The current version is always available on this page.