OpenQuant System Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy details how OpenQuant LLC safeguards pilot identities, handles authentication tokens, and manages market telemetry while maintaining zero commercial data monetization.
Information We Collect & Purpose
OpenQuant LLC ("OpenQuant") collects minimal account telemetry strictly required to operate our simulated paper-trading arena and RLHF model fine-tuning loops:
- ›Account Identifiers: Email address and unique username selected during registration to create your pilot identity.
- ›Simulated Trading Telemetry: Paper trade executions, portfolio positions, yield history, and arena leaderboard ranks logged into our analytics database.
- ›Session Tokens: Secure OAuth JWT tokens stored locally in browser session storage (`localStorage`) to maintain your authenticated terminal state.
Data Security & Password Hashing
We enforce rigorous cryptographic standards across our infrastructure:
ZERO RAW PASSWORDS: OpenQuant never stores plain-text passwords. All authentication credentials are encrypted using industry-standard salted hashing via Firebase Identity Management.
All network transmissions between your browser and our Cloud Run backend are enforced strictly over TLS 1.3 encrypted HTTPS tunnels.
No Commercial Data Broker Monetization
OpenQuant LLC is committed to user privacy:
Third-Party APIs & Independent Entity Disclosure
OpenQuant integrates specialized third-party services to deliver real-time telemetry and AI analytics:
- ›Alpaca Data API: Used for streaming market quotes and historical candle chart data.
- ›Google Cloud Platform (GCP): Used for secure cloud database hosting and Gemini LLM intelligence synthesis.