This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and share information when you visit our website https://thegiftlistapp.com (the “Site”) and use our iOS application Christmas List: Gift List (the “App”) (together, the “Services”).
By accessing or using our Services, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use the Services.
1. Who we are
Christmas List: Gift List (“we”, “us”, or “our”) provides an AI-powered assistant that helps you discover thoughtful gift ideas for different people and occasions.
2. Information we collect
2.1 Information you provide
- Text you enter into the App, such as descriptions of the recipient, occasions, and preferences used to generate gift ideas.
- Information you provide if you contact us, such as your name, email address, and any message content.
2.2 Information collected automatically
When you visit our Site, we may automatically collect certain information, such as:
- IP address and general location (country or city level).
- Browser type, device type, and operating system.
- Pages visited, time spent on pages, and referral URLs.
2.3 App Store and purchase information
Purchases and subscriptions for the App are handled by Apple via the App Store. We may receive limited information from Apple, such as an anonymized identifier, subscription status, and basic purchase details. We do not receive your full payment information (such as full credit card numbers).
3. How we use your information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide, operate, and improve the App and the Site.
- Generate AI-powered gift ideas based on the descriptions and inputs you provide.
- Understand how users interact with the Services and improve user experience.
- Respond to your inquiries, requests, and support messages.
- Detect, prevent, and address technical issues, abuse, or misuse.
- Comply with legal obligations and enforce our Terms of Service.
4. Legal bases for processing
If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), the United Kingdom, or a similar jurisdiction, we process your personal data where one of the following applies:
- To perform a contract with you (for example, to provide the App).
- With your consent (for example, when you contact us).
- For our legitimate interests (for example, to improve and secure the Services) where these are not overridden by your rights.
- To comply with a legal obligation.
5. How we share information
We do not sell your personal information. We may share information in the following limited circumstances:
- Service providers: With third-party vendors who help us operate and improve the Services (for example, analytics providers, hosting providers, or customer support tools). These parties are authorized to use your information only as necessary to provide their services to us.
- Legal and compliance: When required to do so by law or in response to valid legal requests, or to protect our rights, safety, or property, or the rights, safety, or property of others.
- Business transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction, subject to appropriate confidentiality protections.
6. Cookies and similar technologies
Our Site may use cookies or similar technologies to understand how the Site is used and to improve performance. You can usually control cookies through your browser settings, but disabling cookies may impact certain features of the Site.
7. Data retention
We retain personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. We may retain aggregated or anonymized data that does not identify you for longer periods.
8. Your rights and choices
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, such as:
- The right to access the personal information we hold about you.
- The right to request correction of inaccurate information.
- The right to request deletion of your personal information, subject to legal obligations.
- The right to object to or restrict certain processing, or to withdraw consent where processing is based on consent.
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the details in the “Contact us” section below. We may need to verify your identity before responding to your request.
9. Children’s privacy
Our Services are not directed to children under the age of 13 (or the equivalent age in your jurisdiction), and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children in that age group. If you believe that a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so that we can take appropriate action.
10. International transfers
Your information may be processed and stored in countries that may have different data protection laws than your country of residence. We take reasonable steps to protect your information in accordance with this Privacy Policy, wherever it is processed.
11. Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will revise the “Last updated” date at the top of this page. Your continued use of the Services after any changes indicates your acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.
12. Contact us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
Email: support@thegiftlistapp.com