Shopwiser Smarter shopping lists
Last updated: May 17, 2025

Privacy Policy

Shopwiser respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data when you use our website or mobile application.

1. Introduction

This policy explains how Shopwiser looks after your personal data and outlines your privacy rights.

2. The data we collect
  • Identity data: first name, last name, username, or similar identifier.
  • Contact data: email address and telephone numbers.
  • Technical data: IP address, browser details, device details, and platform information.
  • Usage data: how you use the website and app, including feature usage patterns.
  • Shopping list data: items, categories, and list content needed to provide the service. This is never included in analytics.
  • Community product data: product corrections or additions you submit to improve the shared catalog. This excludes personal list context like notes, prices, or quantities.
2a. Analytics

Shopwiser uses PostHog for anonymous usage analytics. Analytics are opt-in and can be disabled from the app's Privacy & Permissions settings.

When analytics are enabled, we collect:

  • App version and platform
  • Feature usage patterns
  • Aggregate counts such as list size
  • Performance and stability signals

We do not collect through analytics:

  • Item names, quantities, prices, or notes
  • List or section names
  • Barcodes or product identifiers
  • Search queries or free-text input
  • Your name, email, or profile information
  • Your location through GeoIP
3. How we use your data
  • To register you as a new user
  • To provide and improve our services
  • To manage our relationship with you
  • To administer and protect the service
  • To personalize your experience
  • To understand app stability and fix bugs via opt-in analytics
  • To improve the shared community product catalog
4. Data security

Shopwiser uses appropriate security measures to prevent data from being accidentally lost, used, accessed, altered, or disclosed in an unauthorized way.

5. Data retention

Personal data is retained only as long as needed for the purposes it was collected for, including legal, accounting, and reporting needs.

6. Your legal rights
  • Request access to your personal data
  • Request correction of your personal data
  • Request erasure of your personal data
  • Object to processing of your personal data
  • Request restriction of processing
  • Request transfer of your personal data
  • Withdraw consent
8. Changes to this policy

We may update this policy over time and will update the published revision date when changes take effect.