Privacy Policy

Last updated: December 2024

1. Information We Collect

When you use Sommailier, we may collect:

  • Usage Data: Information about how you use the Service, including dishes searched and wines viewed
  • Device Information: Browser type, device type, and IP address for rate limiting and analytics
  • Email Address: Only if you voluntarily provide it to join our waitlist

2. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

  • Provide and improve the wine pairing service
  • Prevent abuse and enforce rate limits
  • Send updates about new features (only if you opted in)
  • Analyze usage patterns to improve recommendations

3. Information Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We may share data with:

  • Service Providers: Third parties that help us operate the Service (hosting, analytics)
  • Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights

4. Data Storage

Your data is stored securely using industry-standard practices. We retain usage data for analytics purposes and delete it when no longer needed.

5. Cookies

We use cookies to:

  • Remember your theme preference (light/dark mode)
  • Track anonymous usage analytics

You can disable cookies in your browser settings, though some features may not work properly.

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Request access to your data
  • Request deletion of your data
  • Opt out of marketing communications

To exercise these rights, contact us at privacy@sommailier.app

7. Children's Privacy

The Service is not intended for users under the legal drinking age in their jurisdiction. We do not knowingly collect information from minors.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by posting the new policy on this page.

9. Contact

For privacy-related questions, please contact us at privacy@sommailier.app