Privacy Policy | Fear & Greed Tracker

Last updated: July 30, 2025

1. Introduction

This Privacy Policy is intended to inform you about how Fear & Greed Tracker ("us", "we", "our") collects, uses, shares, and protects the personal data you provide to us when you use our FGTracker service (the "Service"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and complying with current regulations, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

2. The Data Controller

The data controller for your personal data is Fear & Greed Tracker. For any questions regarding this policy or to exercise your rights, you can contact us at our contact form.

3. The data we collect

We collect different types of data to provide and improve our Service:

Personal Identification Data:

When you create an account, we collect your email address. We may also ask for a username.

Usage Data:

We collect information about how you interact with our Service. This includes the assets you view (stocks, cryptocurrencies), the features you use (Fear & Greed scores, AI agents, watchlist), the pages visited, the time and date of your visit, and the time spent on those pages.

Technical Data (Log Data):

Like many sites, we collect information that your browser sends whenever you visit our Service. This log data may include information such as your computer's Internet Protocol (IP) address, browser type, browser version, and other statistics.

Cookie Data:

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our Service and hold certain information. You can set your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent.

4. Purposes of data collection

We use the collected data for various purposes:

To provide, maintain, and improve our Service.
To manage your account and provide you with secure access.
To personalize your experience, for example, by displaying a relevant watchlist.
To communicate with you, including sending you information about the service, updates, or responding to your support requests.
To analyze the use of the Service to understand how we can improve it and develop new features.
To ensure the security of our Service and prevent fraud.

5. Legal basis for processing (GDPR)

We process your personal data on the following legal bases:

The performance of a contract: The processing of your data is necessary to perform the contract that binds us to you when you use our Service (in accordance with our ToS).
Our legitimate interest: We have a legitimate interest in processing some of your data to improve the security and performance of our Service, provided that this interest does not override your fundamental rights and freedoms.
Your consent: For certain purposes, such as sending marketing communications, we will ask for your explicit consent.

6. Data Sharing

We do not sell, rent, or share your personal data with third parties for marketing purposes without your explicit consent. We may share your data with:

Service Providers: We use third parties to help us operate our Service (e.g., server hosting, data analysis, customer support). These providers only have access to your data to perform these tasks on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for other purposes.
Legal Obligations: We may disclose your data if we believe in good faith that it is necessary to comply with a legal obligation, protect our security or rights, or investigate fraud.

7. Data Security

The security of your data is a priority. We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, modification, disclosure, or destruction. This includes encrypting sensitive data like passwords. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.

8. Data Retention

We will retain your personal data only for as long as necessary for the purposes for which it was collected, including to satisfy any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements. Generally, your account data is kept as long as your account is active.

9. Your rights under the GDPR

You have the following rights regarding your personal data:

Right of access: The right to request copies of your personal data.
Right to rectification: The right to ask us to correct any information you believe is inaccurate.
Right to erasure ("right to be forgotten"): The right to ask us to erase your personal data, under certain conditions.
Right to restriction of processing: The right to ask us to restrict the processing of your data, under certain conditions.
Right to data portability: The right to request that we transfer the data we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.
Right to object to processing: The right to object to the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at our contact form.

10. Changes to this policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.