Privacy Policy

Last updated: March 18, 2026

WineMe ("we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application.

Information We Collect

We collect information you provide directly, including:

• Account information (name, email address, phone number)
• Photos you capture through our wine label and menu scanning features
• Wine ratings, tasting notes, and reviews you create
• Cellar and wishlist selections
• Taste preferences and palate profile data
• Usage data such as features accessed, scans performed, and sommelier conversations

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide personalized wine recommendations based on your taste profile
• Power AI-driven wine analysis from label and menu scans
• Calculate palate match scores between you and wines or other users
• Enable social features such as friends, dinner tables, and shared ratings
• Improve our services and develop new features

Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services to operate WineMe:

• Supabase for database storage and authentication
• Anthropic for AI-powered wine analysis and sommelier features
• Apple and Google for social sign-in authentication

Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as your account is active. When you delete your account, we will delete your personal data within 30 days, except where we are required to retain it by law.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access the personal data we hold about you
• Correct inaccurate or incomplete data
• Request deletion of your data and account (available in Settings)
• Export your wine ratings and tasting notes

Children's Privacy

WineMe is intended for users who are 21 years of age or older. We do not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under the age of 21. If we learn that we have collected information from a user under 21, we will promptly delete that information.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new policy within the app and updating the "Last updated" date above.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at [email protected].