Cookie Policy
Last updated: December 3, 2025
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device when you visit our website. They help us provide you with a better experience by remembering your preferences and understanding how you use our platform.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
Essential Cookies
These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly. They enable core functionality such as security, network management, and accessibility.
Examples: Authentication, session management, security
Analytics Cookies
We use analytics cookies to understand how visitors interact with our website, helping us improve user experience.
Examples: Analytics tools, page views, user behavior
Functional Cookies
These cookies enable enhanced functionality and personalization, such as remembering your preferences and settings.
Examples: Language preferences, theme settings, dashboard layouts
Marketing Cookies
These cookies track your browsing activity to deliver relevant advertisements and measure campaign effectiveness.
Examples: Ad targeting, conversion tracking, remarketing
3. Third-Party Cookies
We use cookies from trusted third-party services to enhance our platform:
- Analytics Services: To analyze website traffic and user behavior
- Stripe: For secure payment processing
- Intercom: For customer support and messaging
- Hotjar: For user experience analysis
4. How Long Do Cookies Last?
Session Cookies
These temporary cookies are deleted when you close your browser. They help us track your actions during a single browsing session.
Persistent Cookies
These cookies remain on your device for a set period (typically 30 days to 2 years) or until you delete them. They remember your preferences across visits.
5. Managing Cookies
You can control and manage cookies in several ways:
- Browser Settings: Most browsers allow you to refuse or delete cookies through their settings
- Opt-Out Tools: Use browser-based opt-out tools and extensions
- Privacy Settings: Adjust your preferences in your StockScout account settings
Note: Blocking or deleting cookies may impact your experience and limit certain features of our platform.
6. Do Not Track Signals
Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature. Currently, there is no industry standard for how to respond to DNT signals. We do not currently respond to DNT signals, but we are committed to respecting your privacy preferences.
7. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new policy on this page.
8. Contact Us
If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at:
[email protected]