Privacy Policy
Last Updated: February 2026
This Privacy Policy describes how Assetly ("we", "our", or "us") collects, uses, and protects your information when you use our mobile application.
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Account Information
When you create an account using Google Sign In or Apple Sign In, we collect:
- Name (from your Google/Apple account)
- Email address (may be private relay for Apple Sign In)
- Profile photo (if available from your account)
1.2 Portfolio Data
We store the following data you provide:
- Asset information: Types, symbols, amounts, prices
- Watchlist items: Stocks and cryptocurrencies you track
- Price alerts: Alert conditions and preferences
- Settings: Currency preference, theme selection
1.3 Automatically Collected Information
- Device information: iOS version, device model (for compatibility)
- Usage data: Features used, crash reports (for improving the app)
- Network status: Online/offline state (for sync functionality)
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Provide and maintain the Assetly service
- Sync your portfolio data across devices via Firebase
- Send price alert notifications
- Analyze app usage to improve features
- Provide customer support
- Communicate updates and important information
We DO NOT:
- Sell your personal information to third parties
- Share your portfolio data with advertisers
- Use your data for purposes beyond app functionality
- Track your activity outside the Assetly app
3. Data Storage & Security
3.1 Firebase Cloud Storage
Your portfolio data is securely stored using Google Firebase with:
- End-to-end encryption in transit (HTTPS/TLS)
- Data encryption at rest
- User-specific data isolation (only you can access your portfolio)
- Regular automated backups
3.2 Local Storage
Some data is cached locally on your device for offline functionality and performance. This includes recent portfolio snapshots and price data.
4. Third-Party Services
Assetly integrates with the following third-party services:
4.1 Authentication
- Google Sign In: For account creation and login
- Apple Sign In: For account creation and login
- Firebase Authentication: For secure user management
4.2 Market Data Providers
- Finnhub: Stock market data and fundamentals
- CoinGecko: Cryptocurrency prices
- Binance: Real-time cryptocurrency price streams
- Other providers: Additional market data sources
4.3 Pulse Tab — Social & News Providers
The Pulse tab fetches content from the following third-party services. When you view the Pulse tab, your device makes requests to these services to retrieve market sentiment and news data. No personal information is transmitted — only the asset ticker symbols or search queries required to fetch relevant content.
- StockTwits: Social sentiment data (bullish/bearish scores and posts). Requests include only ticker symbols (e.g. AAPL, BTC). Subject to StockTwits' Privacy Policy.
- Financial news providers (including CNBC, Benzinga, and others via our news API): Market news headlines and summaries. Requests include only ticker symbols or topic queries. Content is owned by and attributed to the original publishers.
These services have their own privacy policies. We recommend reviewing them:
5. Data Sharing & Disclosure
We may share your information only in these limited circumstances:
- With your consent: When you explicitly authorize sharing
- Service providers: Firebase, authentication services (under strict data processing agreements)
- Legal requirements: If required by law, court order, or government request
- Business transfers: In the event of a merger or acquisition (users will be notified)
6. Your Rights & Choices
6.1 Access & Control
- View your data: All portfolio data is visible in the app
- Export your data: Use CSV export feature to download your portfolio
- Delete your data: Sign out to clear local data; contact us for cloud data deletion
- Modify settings: Change currency, theme, and alert preferences anytime
6.2 Account Deletion
To permanently delete your account and all associated data:
- Sign out of the app (clears local data)
- Email us at [email protected] with your account email
- We will delete your account and cloud data within 30 days
7. Children's Privacy
Assetly is not intended for users under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have inadvertently collected data from a minor, please contact us immediately.
8. International Users
Assetly is operated from the United Kingdom. If you are accessing the app from outside the UK, your data may be transferred to and stored in servers located in various countries where Firebase operates. By using Assetly, you consent to this transfer.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. We will notify you of significant changes via:
- In-app notification
- Email to your registered address
- Update notice in the app
Continued use of Assetly after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
10. Contact Us
Questions about privacy or data handling?
Email: [email protected]
We typically respond within 48 hours.
11. Data Retention
We retain your data for as long as your account is active. After account deletion:
- Personal information is deleted within 30 days
- Anonymized usage analytics may be retained for service improvement
- Backup copies are purged within 90 days
12. Security Measures
We implement industry-standard security practices:
- HTTPS encryption for all data transmission
- Firebase Security Rules to prevent unauthorized access
- Regular security audits and updates
- Secure authentication via Google/Apple