Terms of Service

Terms for using Stockey's strategy engineering platform.

These terms explain how Stockey may be used, what Stockey does not provide, what users are responsible for, and the limits that apply before using any strategy, backtest, AI review, or exported package.

Terms categories

Platform access
User responsibility
Strategy content
Historical testing
AI review
Package export
Broker/data use
Payments
Prohibited use
Liability limits

Product boundary status

Investment advice
Not provided
Trade recommendations
Not provided
Live execution
Not provided by SaaS
Broker secrets
Not stored permanently by default
Backtests
Historical / not predictive
AI
Review support only
Exported package
Self-hosted after export

User responsibility

  • Review assumptions
  • Verify data source
  • Configure broker credentials locally
  • Control self-hosted environment
  • Accept market risk
  • Follow applicable laws and broker terms
No investment adviceNo trade recommendationsUser-owned strategiesHistorical testing onlyAI review-onlySelf-hosted exports

Plain-language summary

This summary is provided for readability. The full terms below control the legal relationship.

01 / summary

You control your strategies

Users define their own strategy logic, assumptions, risk settings, data source, broker setup, and deployment decisions.

02 / summary

Stockey is not an adviser

Stockey does not provide investment advice, trading recommendations, portfolio advice, or guaranteed outcomes.

03 / summary

Backtests are limited

Historical tests are based on available data and assumptions. They are not forecasts and do not predict future performance.

04 / summary

AI is review support

AI may summarize, explain, or critique strategies and backtests, but users must review all outputs and make their own decisions.

05 / summary

Exports are self-hosted

Generated packages are user-owned and self-hosted. Stockey does not run live orders from the SaaS platform.

06 / summary

Credentials stay user-controlled

Broker credentials are entered only when required and are not stored permanently by default. Exported packages use example values.

07 / summary

Users must follow rules

Users are responsible for complying with applicable laws, broker terms, exchange rules, data licensing terms, and tax obligations.

08 / summary

Use is at your risk

Trading, automation, market data, broker APIs, servers, and generated code all involve risk and require careful review.

1.Agreement and eligibility

By accessing or using Stockey, the user agrees to these Terms and the linked Privacy Policy and Risk Disclosure. If the user does not agree, they should not use the platform.

  • Users must be legally capable of entering into a binding agreement.
  • Users must provide accurate account information.
  • Users must use Stockey only for lawful purposes.
  • Users are responsible for ensuring that their use of Stockey is permitted in their jurisdiction.
  • Stockey may restrict or suspend access where misuse, legal risk, security risk, or breach of terms is suspected.

Access boundary

Account access may be refused, limited, suspended, or terminated if platform safety, compliance, security, payment, or misuse concerns arise.

2.Nature of Stockey service

Stockey may provide

  • Strategy structuring tools
  • StrategySchema-based rule capture
  • Pine logic import review
  • Broker historical-data or CSV-based historical testing
  • Data availability checks
  • AI-assisted explanation and review
  • Risk gate and assumption review workflows
  • Python package generation
  • Broker setup checklists
  • Deployment handoff checklists

Stockey does not provide

  • Investment advice
  • Buy/sell/hold recommendations
  • Security recommendations
  • Portfolio management
  • Client-money handling
  • Live order execution from Stockey SaaS
  • Account-mirroring services
  • Trading-call selling
  • Broker services
  • Exchange or data-vendor services
  • Guaranteed returns
  • Guaranteed risk reduction
Stockey is a strategy engineering and historical testing workbench. It is not a substitute for professional financial, legal, tax, regulatory, or technical advice.

3.User responsibilities

AreaStockey may assistUser decidesUser accepts responsibility
Strategy logic
Risk rules
Capital allocation assumptions
Broker selection
Instrument selection
Data source selection
Backtest interpretation
AI-output review
Package export decision
Local credentials
Server/VPS setup
Live enablement decision
Legal/regulatory obligations
Tax obligations
The user is solely responsible for trading decisions, deployment decisions, broker account actions, account losses, regulatory compliance, tax reporting, and use of exported code.

4.Accounts, credentials, and security

Account security

  • Keep login credentials secure
  • Use strong authentication where available
  • Do not share account access
  • Report suspected unauthorized access
  • Keep contact and billing information accurate

Broker credentials

  • Broker credentials remain the user's responsibility
  • Stockey does not permanently store broker secrets by default
  • Temporary broker access may be used for historical-data sessions
  • Exported packages use .env.example values
  • Users configure credentials locally after export

Security limitations

  • No system is guaranteed to be error-free or breach-proof
  • Users must secure their own devices, servers, and deployments
  • Users must review generated packages before use
  • Users must monitor logs and package behavior

Security status

BROKER_SECRET_STORE
false
ORDER_ENDPOINTS_IN_STOCKEY
false
HISTORICAL_DATA_SESSION_ONLY
true
EXPORTED_SECRETS
false
USER_LOCAL_ENV_REQUIRED
true

5.User content, strategies, and ownership

  • Users retain responsibility for strategy ideas, strategy rules, uploaded scripts, uploaded CSV files, assumptions, configuration choices, and exported packages.
  • Users must have the right to upload, paste, or process any content they submit.
  • Users must not upload third-party confidential, restricted, unlawful, infringing, or unauthorized material.
  • Users must not upload malware, harmful scripts, or code intended to disrupt systems.
  • Users grant Stockey a limited permission to process submitted content only to provide the requested service.
  • Stockey may generate derived artifacts such as StrategySchema, backtest reports, AI summaries, config files, and package files.
  • Users are responsible for reviewing all generated artifacts before relying on them.

Not allowed

  • Uploading stolen code
  • Uploading restricted market data without rights
  • Uploading confidential client data without permission
  • Uploading malware or harmful code
  • Using Stockey to infringe third-party rights

6.Historical testing and data limitations

Historical Test Boundary

Diagnostic / not predictive
Data source
broker historical data or user-uploaded CSV
Data range
limited by availability
Data quality
user must review
Missing candles
reported where detected
Costs/slippage
assumptions only
Execution behavior
simplified
Output status
diagnostic / not predictive
  • Historical tests are simulations using past data and assumptions.
  • Backtests are not predictions, guarantees, or financial advice.
  • Data may be incomplete, inaccurate, unavailable, or unsuitable for a particular strategy.
  • Live market conditions may differ from historical simulations.
  • Transaction costs, taxes, slippage, liquidity, spreads, volatility, outages, and execution timing may materially affect live outcomes.
  • Users must not treat backtest performance as proof of future profitability.

7.AI-assisted features

AI output scope

AI may help explain strategy rules, summarize backtests, identify missing assumptions, suggest tests, draft configuration notes, and produce review summaries.

AI output limitations

AI output may be incomplete, inaccurate, outdated, misleading, unsuitable, or based on insufficient context. AI does not know the user's full financial situation, objectives, or legal obligations.

User review required

Users must independently review, verify, and approve AI output before using it for any strategy, package, deployment, or trading-related decision.

AI output is not investment advice, legal advice, tax advice, broker advice, portfolio advice, or a trade recommendation.

8.Package export and self-hosted deployment

Stockey package output may include

  • Python strategy package
  • Strategy config
  • Risk config
  • Broker config examples
  • Historical test report
  • AI review summary
  • Deployment checklist
  • Broker checklist
  • Risk disclosure notes

User controls after export

  • Local .env
  • Broker credentials
  • VPS/server
  • Static IP setup
  • Dry-run verification
  • Live mode enablement
  • Logs and alerts
  • Broker session renewal
  • Package monitoring
  • Final trade/account decisions

Safety defaults

Dry-run
enabled by default
Live mode
disabled by default
Risk acknowledgement
required before live use
Broker secrets
not stored permanently by default
Stockey SaaS orders
not placed
Generated packages may contain errors, omissions, assumptions, incomplete logic, environment-specific behavior, or broker-specific limitations. Users must review, test, and validate exported packages before any use.

9.Prohibited use

Users must not use Stockey to:

Violate laws, regulations, broker terms, exchange rules, or data licensing terms
Provide investment advice to others without authorization
Sell trading-call or account-mirroring services using Stockey outputs in a misleading way
Misrepresent Stockey output as guaranteed, approved, certified, or without risk
Upload malware, harmful scripts, or malicious code
Attempt unauthorized access to Stockey systems
Scrape, overload, attack, reverse engineer, or disrupt the platform
Upload data or scripts they do not have rights to use
Store regulated, confidential, or sensitive third-party information without authority
Use exported packages to conduct unlawful trading or market abuse
Circumvent safety warnings, risk gates, or acknowledgment flows
Impersonate another person or organization
Stockey may suspend or terminate access for suspected misuse, security risk, legal risk, payment risk, or breach of these Terms.

10.Payments, plans, and refunds

  • Paid features, subscriptions, credits, exports, consulting, or deployment handoff services may be offered.
  • Prices, plan limits, included features, billing cycles, renewal terms, and taxes will be shown at purchase or in the billing interface.
  • Users are responsible for payment method accuracy, taxes, and charges incurred through their account.
  • Certain fees may be non-refundable once services are delivered, exports are generated, credits are consumed, or support work begins, subject to the published refund policy and applicable law.
  • Stockey may change pricing or plan features with notice where required.
  • Non-payment may result in restricted access, suspension, or termination.

11.Third-party services and integrations

Brokers
Market data sources
Cloud/VPS providers
Payment processors
AI model providers
Email/auth providers
Analytics/security tools

Stockey may rely on third-party services or allow users to connect third-party accounts. Stockey does not control third-party availability, terms, pricing, outages, API changes, data quality, account restrictions, or service interruptions. Users are responsible for complying with third-party terms and reviewing their risks.

Broker APIs, data availability, rate limits, symbols, instruments, authentication flows, and permissions may change without Stockey control.

12.Intellectual property

Stockey owns or licenses

  • Platform UI
  • Product workflows
  • Brand assets
  • Documentation structure
  • Software code
  • Templates
  • Design system
  • Internal models and systems

Users are responsible for

  • Their strategy ideas
  • Uploaded scripts/content
  • Uploaded CSV/data rights
  • Broker account access
  • Exported package review
  • Lawful use of generated artifacts
Except for user-submitted content and exported artifacts made available under the applicable plan, Stockey and its licensors retain rights in the platform, software, design, documentation, workflows, and branding. Users may not copy, resell, reverse engineer, or misuse the platform except as allowed by these Terms.

13.Disclaimers

Stockey is provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis to the extent permitted by law. Stockey does not guarantee uninterrupted service, error-free output, complete data, accurate AI output, profitable strategies, suitable exports, broker availability, market-data availability, or successful deployment.

Investment performance
Trading profitability
Risk reduction
AI accuracy
Backtest accuracy
Data completeness
Broker compatibility
Package reliability
Legal/regulatory suitability
Tax suitability
Deployment success

14.Limitation of liability

To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, Stockey and its affiliates, officers, employees, contractors, licensors, and service providers will not be liable for indirect, incidental, consequential, special, exemplary, punitive, trading, market, opportunity, data, profit, revenue, business, goodwill, or account losses arising from or related to use of Stockey, backtests, AI output, package exports, broker integrations, third-party services, or self-hosted deployments.

15.Indemnity

Users agree to be responsible for claims, losses, damages, liabilities, costs, and expenses arising from their misuse of Stockey, breach of these Terms, unlawful content, unauthorized data or scripts, violation of third-party rights, broker/API misuse, exported package use, self-hosted deployment, or trading decisions.

16.Suspension and termination

Stockey may suspend, restrict, or terminate access where it reasonably believes there is breach of terms, non-payment, security risk, legal risk, regulatory concern, abusive behavior, unauthorized use, platform abuse, fraud risk, or risk to the platform or other users.

Users may stop using Stockey at any time. Certain retained records may continue where needed for security, audit, legal, tax, billing, dispute, or compliance purposes, subject to the Privacy Policy.

17.Changes to these Terms

Stockey may update these Terms from time to time. The updated version should show an effective date. Where required, users may be notified of material changes. Continued use after changes become effective means the user accepts the updated Terms.

18.Governing law and disputes

Governing law, dispute resolution, notice procedure, consumer rights, operating entity, and venue language require qualified legal confirmation before legal reliance. Questions about these Terms should be sent to Stockey's legal support channel.

Operating entity
Requires legal confirmation
Governing law
Requires legal confirmation
Dispute venue
Requires legal confirmation
Notice address
Requires legal confirmation
Contact email

19.Contact

Questions about these Terms, Privacy Policy, Risk Disclosure, account access, billing, or platform use should be sent to the official Stockey contact channel.

For questions about these Terms, contact Stockey support.

Use Stockey with clear terms and clear responsibility.

Build, test, review, and export strategy packages only after understanding Stockey's boundaries, your responsibilities, and the risks involved.