Stock Lab（stocklearnlab.com, “Stock Lab,” “we,” “us,” or “our”）respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect information when you visit or use our website, stocklearnlab.com（the “Site”）.
This Privacy Policy applies to information collected through the Site and related email communications, including educational newsletters, if you choose to subscribe.
Effective Date: June 1, 2026
1. About Stock Lab
Stock Lab is an informational and educational website that provides content about stocks, financial markets, investing concepts, charts, financial statements, and related topics.
Stock Lab does not provide personalized investment, financial, legal, tax, or accounting advice. Nothing on the Site should be understood as a recommendation to buy, sell, or hold any security, financial product, or investment.
Stock Lab does not operate a user membership system or public comment feature. Therefore, we do not collect account IDs, passwords, user profile information, comment author information, comment content, or comment-related metadata.
However, we may collect or process certain information for website operation, security, analytics, advertising, email inquiries, and educational newsletter delivery.
2. Information We Collect
We may collect the following categories of information.
| Purpose | Information Collected | How It Is Collected |
|---|---|---|
| Website operation and security | IP address, access logs, browser type, device information, operating system, pages visited, access date and time | Automatically when you access the Site |
| Website analytics | Cookie identifiers, device information, browser information, pages viewed, referral source, approximate location, and Site usage data | Automatically through analytics tools such as Google Analytics |
| Advertising and ad performance | Cookie identifiers, device information, browser information, ad impressions, ad interactions, approximate location, and usage data | Through Google AdSense and other advertising technologies |
| Email inquiries | Email address, message content, and any information you voluntarily provide | When you contact us by email |
| Educational newsletter subscription and delivery | Email address, subscription date, subscription source, consent record, unsubscribe status | When you subscribe to our newsletter |
We do not intentionally collect Social Security numbers, driver’s license numbers, financial account passwords, brokerage account credentials, payment card information, or other sensitive personal information through the Site.
3. How We Use Information
We may use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To operate, maintain, and improve the Site
- To monitor Site performance and understand how visitors use the Site
- To protect the Site from spam, abuse, unauthorized access, fraud, and security threats
- To display advertisements and measure advertising performance
- To respond to email inquiries
- To send educational newsletters or Site updates if you subscribe
- To manage newsletter subscriptions, consent records, and unsubscribe requests
- To comply with applicable laws, regulations, legal processes, or enforceable governmental requests
- To protect our rights, privacy, safety, property, users, or the public
We do not use collected information to make individualized investment recommendations.
4. Cookies and Similar Technologies
The Site may use cookies, pixels, tags, log files, and similar technologies.
Cookies are small text files stored on your browser or device. They help websites function properly, improve security, remember certain settings, understand how visitors use the Site, and support advertising and analytics.
We may use the following types of cookies or similar technologies:
| Type | Purpose | Retention |
|---|---|---|
| Essential cookies | Site functionality, security, and basic operation | Session-based or according to browser and service settings |
| Security cookies | Fraud prevention, abuse prevention, and traffic management | According to the applicable security service settings |
| Analytics cookies | Measuring visits, traffic sources, page views, and usage patterns | According to the applicable analytics service settings |
| Advertising cookies | Displaying ads, measuring ad performance, limiting repeated ads, and helping deliver more relevant ads | According to Google AdSense and applicable advertising service settings |
| Newsletter-related cookies, if used | Managing subscription forms, preventing duplicate signups, or remembering form status | According to the applicable newsletter service settings |
You can control cookies through your browser settings. If you disable cookies, some parts of the Site may not function properly.
5. Google AdSense and Advertising
The Site may use Google AdSense and other third-party advertising services to display advertisements.
Third-party vendors, including Google, may use cookies to serve ads based on a user’s prior visits to this Site or other websites. Google’s use of advertising cookies enables Google and its partners to serve ads to users based on their visits to this Site and/or other sites on the Internet.
Advertising partners may collect or receive information from the Site and other websites and use that information to provide measurement services and personalized or non-personalized ads.
Users may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings or by using other available industry opt-out tools.
We do not directly provide names, email addresses, phone numbers, Social Security numbers, financial account credentials, or other information that directly identifies an individual to Google AdSense.
6. Google Analytics
The Site may use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use the Site and to improve content quality and user experience.
Google Analytics may collect information such as pages visited, time spent on pages, referral sources, browser type, device information, approximate location, and interactions with the Site through cookies and similar technologies.
We do not send names, email addresses, phone numbers, Social Security numbers, or other information that directly identifies an individual to Google Analytics.
Information collected through Google Analytics is handled according to Google’s applicable policies and settings.
You may limit analytics tracking by adjusting your browser cookie settings or by using available Google Analytics opt-out tools.
7. Educational Newsletter
If you subscribe to our newsletter, we may use your email address to send educational content, Site updates, investing concepts, market learning materials, or other information related to Stock Lab.
The newsletter is intended for educational and informational purposes only. It is not intended to provide personalized investment advice, financial advice, legal advice, tax advice, or accounting advice.
At this time, our newsletter is intended to be educational. We do not intend to use the newsletter to send paid promotions, affiliate offers, sponsored offers, brokerage sign-up solicitations, or personalized investment recommendations.
We may collect and retain your email address, subscription date, subscription source, consent status, unsubscribe status, and related email delivery records.
You may unsubscribe at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link included in our emails or by contacting us at the email address listed in this Privacy Policy.
If our newsletter practices change in the future and we send commercial or promotional emails, we will update our practices as needed and follow applicable U.S. email marketing rules.
8. How We Share Information
We do not sell your personal information for money.
We may share information in the following limited circumstances:
- Service providers
We may share information with vendors that help us operate the Site, provide hosting, manage email delivery, perform analytics, display ads, maintain security, or provide technical support. - Advertising partners
We may use advertising services, including Google AdSense, that use cookies or similar technologies to display ads, measure performance, and support ad-related functions. - Analytics providers
We may use analytics services, including Google Analytics, to understand Site usage and improve the Site. - Legal compliance
We may disclose information if required to do so by law, regulation, legal process, subpoena, court order, or governmental request. - Protection of rights and safety
We may disclose information when necessary to protect our rights, property, security, users, or the public. - Business transfer
If the Site or related assets are transferred, merged, sold, reorganized, or assigned, information may be transferred as part of that transaction, subject to this Privacy Policy or a substantially similar policy.
We do not provide membership information or comment information to third parties because the Site does not operate user accounts or public comments.
9. Third-Party Links and Embedded Content
The Site may include links to third-party websites, embedded videos, charts, images, social media posts, financial data tools, advertisements, affiliate links, or other third-party content.
Third-party websites and services may collect information such as your IP address, browser information, device information, cookies, and usage data when you interact with them.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party websites or services. Their own privacy policies apply to their collection and use of information.
10. Advertising, Affiliate Links, and Sponsored Content
The Site may display advertisements through Google AdSense or other advertising services.
The Site may also include affiliate links, sponsored links, or references to third-party products or services in the future. If such links or content are used, third-party providers may collect information about your visit, click, device, browser, or transaction according to their own privacy policies.
We do not use information collected through the Site to provide personalized investment advice.
11. Do Not Track Signals
Some browsers offer “Do Not Track” signals.
Because there is not a uniform industry standard for how websites should respond to Do Not Track signals, the Site does not currently respond to Do Not Track signals in a standardized way.
You may still control cookies and tracking technologies through your browser settings, device settings, Google Ads Settings, or other third-party opt-out tools.
12. U.S. State Privacy Rights
Depending on where you live, including if you are a resident of California or another U.S. state with applicable privacy laws, you may have certain privacy rights regarding your personal information.
These rights may include:
- The right to know what categories of personal information we collect
- The right to request access to personal information
- The right to request correction of inaccurate personal information
- The right to request deletion of personal information
- The right to opt out of certain sales, sharing, or targeted advertising, if applicable
- The right to limit the use or disclosure of sensitive personal information, if applicable
- The right not to be discriminated against for exercising privacy rights
At this time, we do not sell personal information for money. We also do not knowingly collect sensitive personal information through the Site.
To exercise privacy rights, you may contact us at the email address listed in the “Contact Us” section below. We may need to verify your identity before responding to a request.
If your request is denied, you may contact us again to appeal or ask for further review, where applicable by law.
13. California Privacy Notice
This section applies to California residents to the extent California privacy laws apply to the Site.
In the past 12 months, we may have collected the following categories of information:
| Category | Examples | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Identifiers | Email address, IP address, cookie identifiers | Email communication, newsletter delivery, analytics, advertising, security |
| Internet or electronic network activity | Pages visited, access times, referral sources, ad interactions, browser and device information | Analytics, advertising, security, Site improvement |
| Approximate location information | General region inferred from IP address | Analytics, advertising, security, Site improvement |
| User-provided content | Email inquiry content | Responding to inquiries |
We collect this information from you directly, automatically through your use of the Site, or through service providers such as hosting, analytics, advertising, security, and email delivery providers.
We may disclose these categories of information to service providers, analytics providers, advertising partners, security providers, hosting providers, and email service providers for business purposes.
We do not knowingly sell personal information for money. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
California residents may contact us to request access, deletion, correction, or other rights available under applicable law.
14. Data Retention
We retain information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.
| Information Type | Retention Period |
|---|---|
| Server logs and security logs | As needed for security, fraud prevention, troubleshooting, and hosting provider retention settings |
| Google Analytics data | According to our analytics settings and Google’s applicable policies |
| Google AdSense and advertising data | According to Google AdSense settings and applicable advertising service policies |
| Email inquiries | Up to 3 years after the inquiry is resolved, unless deletion is requested earlier or longer retention is legally necessary |
| Newsletter email addresses | Until you unsubscribe, request deletion, or the newsletter service is discontinued |
| Newsletter consent and unsubscribe records | As needed to manage consent, unsubscribe requests, and compliance records |
| Cookies | According to each cookie’s duration or your browser settings |
When information is no longer needed, we delete, anonymize, or securely dispose of it where reasonably possible.
15. Data Security
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures designed to protect information from unauthorized access, loss, misuse, alteration, or disclosure.
These measures may include:
- Limiting access to personal information
- Using secure passwords and access controls for administrator accounts
- Using SSL or similar encryption for data transmission
- Keeping WordPress, themes, and plugins updated
- Using security tools, hosting protections, or CDN security features where appropriate
- Restricting access to email inquiry records and newsletter subscriber information
- Managing access permissions for analytics, advertising, and email service accounts
- Deleting information that is no longer necessary
No website, email system, or internet transmission is completely secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.
16. Children’s Privacy
The Site is not directed to children under the age of 13.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn that we have collected personal information from a child under 13 without appropriate consent, we will take reasonable steps to delete that information.
If you believe a child under 13 has provided personal information to us, please contact us.
17. Financial and Investment Disclaimer
Stock Lab provides educational and informational content only.
The Site does not provide personalized investment, financial, legal, tax, or accounting advice. Nothing on the Site should be understood as a recommendation to buy, sell, or hold any security, financial product, or investment.
Privacy-related inquiries should be sent to the contact address below. Investment decisions are solely the responsibility of each user.
18. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technologies, legal requirements, advertising services, analytics tools, or Site operations.
If we make changes, we will update the “Effective Date” above. Continued use of the Site after the updated Privacy Policy is posted means that you acknowledge the updated policy.
19. Contact Us
If you have questions, requests, or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:
Email: info@stocklearnlab.com
Site Name: Stock Lab
Website: stocklearnlab.com