Privacy personal data policy

About the personal data collected by ProRealTime

Entity responsible for data processing

All of the data collected by ProRealTime are processed by ProRealTime or IT-Finance and stored in datacenters hosted by IT-Finance located in the European Union (France).

Note : IT-Finance is the mother company of ProRealTime and is the publisher of the ProRealTime software.

ProRealTime does not sell any data to third parties.

If you have any questions or complaints about your data, you can write to us at privacy@prorealtime.com

Data security

All data is collected in a secure manner (HTTPS / SSL) and stored on our secure servers. Regularly, ProRealTime and IT-Finance submit voluntarily to external computer security audits and apply, if required, the recommended plans of action to reinforce computer security. To this day, no personal data has ever been stolen from ProRealTime or IT-Finance.

Data sharing with stock exchanges - only for real-time or delayed access

If you want to get real-time or delayed data access from certain stock exchanges, some personal data may be communicated to these exchanges in order to comply with contractual requirements with these exchanges, including control of reports made. To learn more, consult the dedicated section below.

ProRealTime does not practice systematic sharing of data with third parties.

Data access

You have a right of access, rectification and deletion of your personal data, which you can exercise:

For any additional information, or to make a complaint, you can contact your data supervisory authority.

Data export and portability

You can request to export your data in an inter-operable format:

Creation of an account on www.prorealtime.com

Goal of the data processing:

Type of data Data processed by Data shared with a third party Duration of data conservation
Salutation, First name and Last name ProRealTime / IT-Finance No Data conserved for the duration of use of the services, and automatically deleted after 5 years of inactivity
Year of birth
Country of residence
Email address
Type of markets traded
Number of years experience in trading and investment time frame
Fixed and mobile phone number*
IP Address
Professional / Non-professional status with regards to data providers

All of the data is required to open your account as part of your contractual relationship with us, except the items marked with an asterisk. If this data is not communicated, we will not be able to open your account. The data marked with an asterisk is optional but useful to provide you with the concerned service.

Use of the ProRealTime software and services

Goal of the data processing:

Type of data Data processed by Data shared with a third party Duration of data conservation
E-mail addresses of contacts you enter ProRealTime ProRealTime / IT-Finance No Data conserved for the duration of use of the services, then automatically deleted after 2 years of inactivity
Phone number to send SMS alerts*
Email address to send email alerts*
Personal customizations of your platform:
  • Templates
  • Configuration options
  • Personal lists of instruments
  • Spreads
  • Alerts
  • Data of your real or virtual portfolio (orders and positions)
  • Configuration and placement of drawn objects (trend lines, fibonacci, texts...)
  • Code of your personal indicators, market scans and trading systems
  • Comments made on your charts
Data conserved for the duration of use of the services, and automatically deleted after 6 years of inactivity
Identification and authentication data concerning use of the services (method of platform launch, technical logs, information about the security and properties of the terminal, IP address).
Configuration of your Widgets, if applicable*

All of the data is required as part of your contractual relationship with us, except the items marked with an asterisk. If this data is not communicated, you will not be able to use the ProRealTime software and services. The data marked with an asterisk is optional but useful to provide you with the concerned service.

Activation of real-time or delayed data

Goal of the data processing:

Type of data Data processed by Data shared with a third party Duration of data conservation
Salutation, First name and Last name ProRealTime / IT-Finance May be shared with exchanges depending on the market selected. Refer to the section below to check details for each exchange. Data conserved for the duration of use of the services, and automatically deleted after 6 years of inactivity
Subscription for a company or not.
If yes, name of the company
Postal address
Mobile phone number1 ProRealTime / IT-Finance No Data conserved for the duration of use of the services, and automatically deleted after 6 years of inactivity
Billing address2
VAT number if applicable2
IP Address
IBAN ProRealTime / IT-Finance Banks of ProRealTime/IT-Finance Data conserved for the duration of use of the services, and automatically deleted after 6 years of inactivity
BIC
Account holder name

1 Only requested if your IP address or phone number does not correspond to your country of residence.

2 Only asked for company accounts.

All of the data is required to open your account as part of your contractual relationship with us. If this data is not communicated, no real-time access may be activated.

Use of the instant messaging system

Goal of the data processing:

Type of data Data processed by Data shared with a third party Duration of data conservation
User account name for the instant messaging system ProRealTime / IT-Finance Can be shared with the contacts of the user. Data conserved for the duration of use of the services, and automatically deleted after one year of inactivity.
Messages sent via the instant messaging system
Connection data
Data is conserved for one year and automatically deleted after that.
Charts, indicators, studies, market scans and trading systems sent via the instant messaging system Data is conserved a maximum of 18 hours, until it can be delivered to the contact of the user, and is deleted after that.

This data is required to enable use of the instant messaging system.

If the user objects to the collection of personal data, the instant messaging system could not work and in some cases require closing of the concerned user account.

Information sent to exchanges / data providers - real-time or delayed access only

to see the details

All data providers

  • The CME exchange provides the following markets : Dow jones indices, S&P indices, CME Futures & Options, NYMEX Futures & Options, CBOT Futures & Options, COMEX Futures & Options.
    Your personal data will be processed outside of the European Union if you subscribe to one of these markets.
  • The Euronext exchange provides the following market data : Euronext indices, Euronext stocks, France Futures & Options, Netherlands Futures & Options.
  • Deutsche Boerse provides the following market data : German indices, German stoks, Eurex Futures & Options
  • The LSE provides the following market data: FTSE UK Indices, Italy Indices, LSE stocks, Italy stocks, Italy Futures & Index Options.
    Your data will be processed outside of the European Union if you choose one of these markets.
  • The Bolsa Madrid exchange provides the following market data : Spain Indices, Spain Stocks, Spain Futures & Options
  • The data provider DowJones News provides all of the financial news packages.
    Your data will be processed outside of the European Union if you choose one of these services.

Goal of the data processing:

  • ProRealTime's reports to data providers (exchanges) concerning the real-time access that ProRealTime provides to its users.
  • Controls and audits performed by data providers (exchanges) concerning the data access which ProRealTime provides to its users.
  • Billing to ProRealTime by the exchanges for this access.
    Your data will be processed outside of the European Union if you choose one of these services.
Type of data Data processed by Data shared with a third party Duration of data conservation
Salutation, First name and Last name ProRealTime / IT-Finance Data communicated to exchanges Data conserved for the duration of use of the services, and automatically deleted after 6 years of inactivity
Year of birth
Professional / Non-professional status with regards to data providers
Subscription for a company or not.
If yes, name of the company
Postal address
User account number

NASDAQ / NASDAQ OTCBB / NYSE / NYSE American

Goal of the data processing:

  • Verification of your Non-Professional or Professional status with regards to these data providers.
  • ProRealTime's reports to data providers (exchanges) concerning the real-time access that ProRealTime provides to its users.
  • Controls and audits performed by data providers (exchanges) concerning the data access which ProRealTime provides to its users.
  • Billing to ProRealTime by the exchanges for this access.
    Your data will be processed outside of the European Union if you choose one of these services.
Type of data Data processed by Data shared with a third party Duration of data conservation
Professional situation (employed, retired, student, unemployed...) ProRealTime / IT-Finance Data communicated to exchanges Data conserved for the duration of use of the services, and automatically deleted after 6 years of inactivity
Employer name and address, job title and description
Activity sector
If you are retired, unemployed or a trader for your own account : previous job (title and activity sector) and last year of activity.
If you are a student :
"Yes" or "No" answers to questions concerning your use of market data.

All of the data is required as part of your contractual relationship with us. If this data is not communicated, no activation of real-time access for the concerned market may be done.

Trading may expose you to risk of loss greater than your deposits and is only suitable for experienced clients who have sufficient financial means to bear such risk. No information on this site is investment advice or a solicitation to buy or sell any financial instrument.