InvestJournal Terms of Service
Last Updated: June 19, 2026
1. Acceptance of Terms
By creating an account or using InvestJournal, you agree to these Terms of Service.
2. Eligibility
You must be at least 13 years old to use InvestJournal.
3. About InvestJournal
InvestJournal is a personal research and journaling platform designed to help users record investment research, track decisions, organize ideas, and learn from past investment decisions.
InvestJournal is intended to support research, reflection, learning, and discussion. It is not a brokerage platform or investment advisory service.
InvestJournal is not a broker, investment adviser, registered investment adviser, fiduciary, tax adviser, legal adviser, financial planner, or financial institution.
4. No Investment Advice
All content and features provided through InvestJournal, including charts, analytics, portfolio tracking, AI-generated content, community posts, research tools, reminders, watchlists, and other features, are provided for informational and organizational purposes only.
Nothing on InvestJournal constitutes investment, legal, tax, accounting, or financial advice, nor should any content be interpreted as a recommendation to buy, sell, hold, or transact in any security, asset, or investment strategy.
5. Your Decisions and Risk
You remain responsible for your own investment decisions and for evaluating the suitability and risks of any investment.
Investing involves risk, including the possible loss of principal. Past performance, backtests, simulations, examples, forecasts, and hypothetical results do not guarantee future results.
6. Data Accuracy
Market data, prices, financial information, news, analytics, AI-generated summaries, and user-generated content may be delayed, incomplete, inaccurate, unavailable, or contain errors.
You are responsible for verifying important information before relying on it.
7. AI Features
InvestJournal may use AI tools to organize, categorize, summarize, analyze, or otherwise assist with content.
AI-generated outputs may contain errors, omissions, inaccuracies, or misleading information. AI outputs should be independently verified and should not be relied upon as investment, legal, tax, accounting, or financial advice.
8. User Content
You are responsible for all content you create, upload, publish, or share through InvestJournal, including research notes, journal entries, comments, images, watchlists, and community posts.
You retain ownership of your content.
By submitting content, you grant InvestJournal a non-exclusive, worldwide, royalty-free license to host, store, process, display, reproduce, and use such content solely for operating, maintaining, improving, securing, and providing the service.
You represent that you have the right to submit any content you upload and that your content does not violate applicable law or the rights of others.
9. Community Features
Content shared publicly through InvestJournal may be viewed, saved, shared, quoted, discussed, or otherwise interacted with by other users.
Community content reflects the views of its authors and is not verified, endorsed, or guaranteed by InvestJournal.
Users are responsible for their own content and interactions.
10. Account Security
You are responsible for maintaining the confidentiality and security of your account credentials and for activity that occurs under your account.
If you believe your account has been accessed without authorization, you should take appropriate action to secure your account.
11. Service Availability
InvestJournal may modify, suspend, discontinue, or remove features, functionality, integrations, or content at any time.
The service may be unavailable due to maintenance, technical issues, third-party outages, security incidents, or circumstances beyond our reasonable control.
We do not guarantee uninterrupted or error-free operation of the service.
12. Prohibited Conduct
You agree not to:
- Violate applicable laws or regulations.
- Upload malicious software, malware, or harmful code.
- Attempt unauthorized access to the service or other users' accounts.
- Interfere with the operation or security of the service.
- Impersonate another person or entity.
- Infringe intellectual property, privacy, or other legal rights.
- Use InvestJournal for fraudulent, deceptive, or unlawful purposes.
13. Intellectual Property
InvestJournal, including its software, design, branding, features, functionality, and content provided by InvestJournal, is owned by InvestJournal and protected by applicable intellectual property laws.
These Terms do not grant you ownership of any part of the service.
14. Termination
You may stop using InvestJournal at any time.
We may suspend, restrict, or terminate accounts, remove content, or limit access to the service if we reasonably believe a user has violated these Terms, applicable law, or the integrity and security of the service.
15. Disclaimer of Warranties
InvestJournal is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis.
To the fullest extent permitted by law, InvestJournal disclaims all warranties, whether express or implied, including warranties of accuracy, reliability, availability, merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.
16. Privacy
Your use of InvestJournal is also governed by our Privacy Policy.
17. Third-Party Services
InvestJournal may rely on third-party providers for hosting, analytics, authentication, communications, storage, AI services, and other functionality.
We are not responsible for the availability, content, security, or performance of third-party services.
18. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, InvestJournal shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, consequential, special, punitive, exemplary, or investment-related damages arising from:
- Your use of the service
- Reliance on information or content
- Investment decisions
- Trading losses
- Loss of data
- Service interruptions
- User-generated content
- Third-party services or information
19. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold harmless InvestJournal from claims, damages, liabilities, losses, costs, and expenses arising from:
- Your use of the service
- Your content
- Your violation of these Terms
- Your violation of applicable law
- Your violation of the rights of others
20. Changes to These Terms
We may update these Terms of Service from time to time.
Continued use of InvestJournal after updated Terms become effective constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.
InvestJournal Privacy Policy
Last Updated: June 19, 2026
1. Introduction
This Privacy Policy explains how InvestJournal collects, uses, stores, and protects information when you use the service.
By creating an account or using InvestJournal, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
2. Information We Collect
We may collect information that you provide directly to us, including:
Account Information
- Username
- Email address
- Authentication information
Content You Create
- Research notes
- Journal entries
- Watchlists
- Portfolio-related information
- Community posts
- Comments
- Images and uploaded content
Usage Information
We may automatically collect information about how you use the service, including:
- Device and browser information
- Log data
- Pages viewed
- Product interactions
- Usage analytics
3. How We Use Information
We use information to:
- Create and manage accounts
- Provide and operate the service
- Store and display your content
- Improve product functionality and user experience
- Analyze usage patterns
- Prevent fraud, abuse, and security issues
- Communicate important service-related updates
4. AI Processing
InvestJournal may use automated systems and AI tools to organize, categorize, summarize, analyze, or otherwise assist with content you submit.
These services may be provided by third-party providers.
5. Public Content
Content that you choose to publish publicly may be visible to other users.
Other users may view, save, share, quote, discuss, or otherwise interact with public content.
Please use caution when sharing information publicly.
6. Sharing Information
We do not sell your personal information.
We may share information with service providers that help us operate the service, including providers of hosting, analytics, authentication, storage, communications, and AI services.
We may also disclose information when required by law or when reasonably necessary to protect the security, rights, or safety of users or the service.
7. Data Security
We use reasonable measures to protect information. However, no method of storage or transmission is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
8. Data Retention
We retain information for as long as reasonably necessary to provide the service, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our policies.
9. Account Deletion
You may request deletion of your account and associated personal information through methods made available within the service.
Some information may be retained where required by law or for legitimate operational purposes.
10. Children's Privacy
InvestJournal is not directed to children under 13 years of age.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected such information, we may take steps to delete it.
11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
Continued use of InvestJournal after changes become effective constitutes acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.
Please scroll down to review the full Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.