Privacy Policy
Last updated: July 19, 2026
1. Information We Collect
Apex1819 collects the following categories of information:
Account Information
- Email address and name (provided during registration)
- Subscription tier and billing information (processed via Stripe)
- Risk profile and trading preferences (configured during onboarding)
Brokerage Metadata
- Broker name and account type (paper/live)
- Account balance and buying power (refreshed periodically)
- Position and order data necessary for AI agent operation
Note: Brokerage API credentials are encrypted and stored in a dedicated encrypted secrets vault. They are never stored in plaintext, never logged, and are fetched only at trade execution time and immediately discarded from memory.
Trading Activity
- Trade history (entries, exits, P&L)
- Signal generation data and AI agent decisions
- Signal DNA feature vectors (for learning system improvement)
Usage Data
- Pages visited, features used, session duration
- Device type, browser, operating system
- IP address (for security and fraud prevention)
2. How We Use Your Information
- To operate the AI trading platform and execute trades on your behalf
- To improve AI agent accuracy through aggregated, anonymized learning
- To manage your subscription and process payments
- To communicate important account and platform updates
- To detect and prevent fraud, abuse, and security threats
- To comply with legal and regulatory obligations
3. Data Sharing
Apex1819 never sells your personal data to third parties.
We share data only with:
- Your brokerage — API calls necessary to execute trades and retrieve account data
- Stripe — payment processing (Apex1819 does not store credit card numbers)
- Cloud infrastructure provider — authentication, database, and secrets hosting
- Law enforcement — only when required by valid legal process (subpoena, court order)
4. Credential Storage (Vault)
Brokerage API credentials are stored in a dedicated encrypted secrets vault (a purpose-built secrets manager). Credentials are:
- Encrypted at rest using AES-256-GCM
- Never stored in application database columns
- Fetched at trade execution time only
- Immediately discarded from memory after each use
- Never included in application logs
5. Your Rights (GDPR & CCPA)
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the following rights:
To exercise these rights, contact privacy@apex1819.com. We will respond within 30 days.
6. Data Retention
| Data Type | Retention Period |
|---|---|
| Trade history & P&L | 7 years |
| Signal DNA & AI decisions | 7 years |
| Usage & analytics data | 2 years |
| Account information | Duration of account + 1 year |
| Brokerage credentials | Until broker disconnected |
7. Security
We implement industry-standard security measures including encryption in transit (TLS 1.3), encryption at rest, row-level security (RLS) for multi-tenant data isolation, and regular security audits. However, no system is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security of your data.
For privacy inquiries, contact privacy@apex1819.com.