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Privacy Policy
Effective Date: June 4, 2026 · Last Updated: June 4, 2026
Introduction
Coattail, Inc. ("Coattail," "we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal information when you use our mobile application and related services (collectively, the "Service").
Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By using the Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Information You Provide Directly
- Account Information: Name, email address, and authentication credentials. If you register via Apple Sign In or Google Sign In, we receive limited profile information from those providers.
- Profile Information: Display name, profile photograph, and other optional profile details.
- Communications: If you contact us for support or feedback, we retain those communications.
1.2 Information We Collect Automatically
- Usage Data: Features accessed, content viewed, search queries, time spent, and navigation patterns.
- Device Information: Device type, operating system, unique device identifiers, and mobile network information.
- Log Data: IP addresses, access times, pages viewed, and app crashes.
1.3 Information from Third Parties
- Authentication Providers: Basic profile information from Apple or Google as authorized by you.
- Financial Data Sources: We aggregate publicly available information from SEC filings, congressional STOCK Act disclosures, and other public financial disclosure systems. This is not your personal financial information.
2. How We Use Your Information
- Create and manage your account and authenticate your identity
- Deliver personalized content including your watchlist and followed investor feeds
- Send push notifications when investors you follow disclose new trades (where enabled)
- Analyze usage patterns to improve features and user experience
- Detect and prevent fraudulent or illegal activity
- Comply with applicable laws and legal processes
- Generate anonymized, aggregated statistics about Service usage
3. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell your personal information. Full stop.
We share your information only with:
- Service Providers: Supabase (database), Expo (app platform), Apple/Google (authentication), and Finnhub (financial data) — all contractually bound to protect your data.
- Legal Requirements: When required by law, court order, or to protect the safety of users or the public.
- Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, with prior notice.
- With Your Consent: For any other purpose with your explicit consent.
4. Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as your account is active. If you delete your account, we will delete or anonymize your personal information within 30 days, except where retention is required by law or to resolve disputes.
5. Data Security
We implement industry-standard safeguards including TLS encryption in transit, encryption at rest, and access controls. No method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
6. Your Rights and Choices
- Access & Correction: Update your account information at any time in the app's Settings.
- Deletion: Delete your account via Settings → Delete Account, or email privacy@coattail.co.
- Notifications: Disable push notifications anytime in your device settings or in the app.
- California Residents (CCPA): You have the right to know, delete, and opt out of sale of personal information. We do not sell personal information. Contact privacy@coattail.co.
- EEA/UK Residents (GDPR): You have rights of access, rectification, erasure, restriction, portability, and objection. Contact privacy@coattail.co.
7. Children's Privacy
The Service is not directed to individuals under 18. We do not knowingly collect information from children under 18. If you believe we have done so inadvertently, contact privacy@coattail.co.
8. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of material changes by posting the updated policy in the app with a revised effective date.
9. Contact Us
Coattail, Inc.
Email: privacy@coattail.co
Website: coattail.co