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Paper Trader Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy – Paper Trader

Last Updated: 17 July 2026

Paper Trader ("we", "our", or "the App") is a virtual stock market trading simulator designed solely for educational and practice purposes. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information when you use the App.

1. Educational Purpose Only

Paper Trader is a simulation platform only.

  • No real money is involved.

  • No real securities or brokerage accounts are used.

  • No actual financial transactions occur.

  • All trades are executed using virtual currency for learning and practice purposes only.


2. Information We Collect

Account Information

Depending on the sign-in method you choose, we may collect:

  • Name

  • Email address

  • Profile picture (Google Sign-In)

  • Phone number (Phone OTP authentication)

Trading & App Data

To provide the simulation experience, we collect:

  • Virtual portfolio

  • Buy and sell orders

  • Positions

  • Trade history

  • Watchlists

  • Trading journal entries

  • Price alerts

  • Leaderboard statistics

  • App preferences

  • Feature usage and screen interactions

This information is stored securely and may be synchronized with our cloud servers so that it remains available across your devices.

Device Information

We may collect:

  • Device model

  • Operating system version

  • App version

  • Device identifiers

  • Crash reports

  • Performance diagnostics

Advertising Data

The App displays advertisements through Google AdMob and Meta Audience Network.

These services may collect:

  • Advertising ID (Android Advertising ID / Apple IDFA where applicable)

  • Device information

  • Approximate location

  • Ad interaction information

You can disable personalized advertising through your device settings.


3. Notifications

If you enable notifications, we use a push notification token to send:

  • Order confirmations

  • Price alerts

  • Market notifications

  • App updates

You may disable notifications at any time through your device settings.


4. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Operate the virtual trading simulator

  • Maintain your portfolio and trade history

  • Synchronize your data across devices

  • Display charts and market information

  • Improve app performance

  • Detect fraud or abuse

  • Send notifications you have enabled

  • Display advertisements

  • Respond to customer support requests

  • Comply with applicable legal obligations


5. Third-Party Services

The App integrates trusted third-party services that may process information according to their own privacy policies.

These include:

  • Firebase Authentication

  • Firebase Firestore

  • Firebase Cloud Messaging

  • Google AdMob

  • Meta Audience Network

  • TradingView (chart display)

  • Yahoo Finance (market data)

Please review each provider's privacy policy for more information.


6. Data Sharing

We do not sell your personal information.

Information is shared only when necessary to:

  • Authenticate your account

  • Synchronize your cloud data

  • Deliver push notifications

  • Display advertisements

  • Operate essential App functionality

  • Comply with applicable laws


7. Data Retention

We retain your information while your account remains active.

If you delete your account, your personal information and trading data will be permanently deleted within a reasonable period unless we are legally required to retain certain information.


8. Delete Your Account

You can permanently delete your account directly within the App:

Profile → Settings → Delete Account

If you cannot access the App, you may also request deletion by emailing:

meradhan.ltd@gmail.com


9. Children's Privacy

Paper Trader is not intended for children under the age of 13 (or the minimum age required by local law).

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

If we become aware that such information has been collected, it will be deleted promptly.


10. Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:

  • Access your information

  • Correct inaccurate information

  • Delete your information

  • Withdraw consent where applicable

  • Request a copy of your data

You can exercise these rights through the App or by contacting us.


11. Security

We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your information.

However, no method of electronic storage or internet transmission is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.


12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.

Any changes will be reflected by updating the "Last Updated" date.

Your continued use of the App after changes become effective constitutes acceptance of the revised Privacy Policy.


13. Contact Us

If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact:

Email: meradhan.ltd@gmail.com