Privacy Policy
Last modified March 1, 2025
This Privacy Policy explains how Stockmore.com ("Stockmore," "we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, discloses, and protects your personal information when you use our website, mobile applications, and related services (collectively, the "Service").
By accessing or using the Service, you signify that you have read, understood, and agree to our collection, storage, use, and disclosure of your personal information as described in this Privacy Policy.
Introduction
Stockmore values your privacy. This policy outlines our data practices.
1. Information We Collect
We collect information to provide and improve the Service, process transactions, and communicate with you. The types of information we collect depend on how you interact with our platform (as a Buyer, a Contributor, or a general visitor).
A. Information You Provide Directly to Us
Account Information (Buyers & Contributors)
Your name, email address, postal address, phone number, password, and profile details (e.g., bio, website).
Transaction and Billing Information (Buyers & Contributors)
Credit card details, billing address, purchase history, and subscription details. Note: We use third-party payment processors to handle credit card data securely. We do not store full credit card numbers on our servers.
Contributor/Payout Information (Contributors)
Payment account details (e.g., PayPal information), necessary tax forms, and unique Contributor ID.
User Content and Metadata (Contributors)
The images, videos, illustrations, and other media you upload, including associated metadata (e.g., keywords, descriptions, model/property releases, time/location data if embedded).
Communications
Information you provide when contacting customer support, participating in surveys, or interacting with us.
B. Information Collected Automatically
Usage Data
Details of your activity on the Service, such as search terms, pages viewed, time spent on pages, content licensed or uploaded, and other clickactions.
Technical Data
Your Internet Protocol (IP) address, browser type, operating system, device type, referring/exit pages, and timestamps.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to collect information, enhance user experience, analyze site usage, and serve targeted advertising. Please refer to our separate Cookie Policy for more details on how to manage your preferences.
C. Information from Third Parties
We may receive information about you from third-party sources, such as payment processors, analytics providers, or social media platforms, in accordance with their privacy policies.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes and under the following legal bases (where required by law, such as GDPR):
A. Information You Provide Directly to Us
Service Provision & Fulfillment
To create and manage your account, process your licenses/purchases, facilitate Contributor uploads, and provide customer support.
Communication
To send transaction confirmations, administrative notices, and respond to your customer service requests.
Operation & Improvement
To maintain, personalize, and improve the Service, its features, and functionality; conduct internal analytics.
Marketing
To send you promotional emails, newsletters, and tailored content or advertisements about our services.
Security & Legal Compliance
To detect and prevent fraud, intellectual property infringement, and other illegal activities; enforce our Terms of Service; comply with legal obligations (e.g., tax, government requests).
3. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact our Data Protection Officer at: