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Privacy Policy

Last updated: November 19, 2025

Introduction

Welcome to Grocery Sorter. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our service.

Information We Collect

Information You Provide

  • Email Address: When you subscribe to updates, we collect your email address.
  • Grocery Lists: Your grocery lists are stored locally in your browser's storage and are not sent to our servers.

Automatically Collected Information

  • Usage Data: We may collect information about how you interact with our service (pages visited, features used).
  • Device Information: Browser type, operating system, and device type.

How We Use Your Information

  • To send you updates about new features and improvements (if you subscribed)
  • To improve and optimize our service
  • To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
  • To detect and prevent technical issues

Data Storage and Security

Your grocery lists are stored locally in your browser using localStorage. This means:

  • Your lists never leave your device
  • We cannot access your grocery lists
  • Your data is private and secure
  • Clearing your browser data will delete your lists

Email addresses are stored securely in our database and are never shared with third parties.

Cookies and Tracking

We use localStorage (not cookies) to save your grocery lists on your device. We do not use tracking cookies or third-party analytics at this time.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access the personal data we hold about you
  • Request deletion of your email address from our database
  • Unsubscribe from our email list at any time
  • Delete your grocery lists by clearing your browser's localStorage

Third-Party Services

We use Vercel for hosting. Please review Vercel's Privacy Policy for information about their data practices.

Children's Privacy

Our service is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new privacy policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this privacy policy or our data practices, please contact us through the email signup form on our homepage.