Privacy Policy - Snipe Sale

1. Introduction

Snipe Sale ("we", "us", "our") operates the website snipe.sale. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and applicable EU data protection laws.

2. Data We Collect

We collect the following personal data:

Email address — provided during account registration
Password — stored in hashed form (we never store plaintext passwords)
Language and locale preferences — to display content in your preferred language
Shop following preferences — which shops you choose to track
Email notification preferences — your chosen email frequency and settings

3. Payment Data

Premium subscriptions are processed by Stripe, Inc. as our payment processor. We do not collect, store, or have access to your credit card number, CVV, or other payment card details. All payment information is handled directly by Stripe in accordance with PCI DSS standards. We only store a Stripe customer ID and subscription status to manage your account. For more information, see Stripe's Privacy Policy.

4. Purpose of Data Processing

We process your data for the following purposes:

Account management — creating and maintaining your user account
Email notifications — sending promotion digests and alerts for shops you follow
Subscription management — processing and managing Premium subscriptions via Stripe
Service improvement — understanding how the service is used to improve features

The legal basis for processing is your consent (account registration) and legitimate interest (service operation and improvement).

5. Affiliate Links

Some links to shop promotions may be affiliate links. When you click an affiliate link and make a purchase, we may receive a small commission at no additional cost to you. Affiliate tracking is handled by third-party affiliate networks and may involve cookies set by those networks.

6. Cookies

We use the following cookies:

Session cookie — essential for keeping you logged in (strictly necessary)
Locale cookie — remembers your language preference (strictly necessary)

We use Umami for web analytics, which is self-hosted and privacy-focused. Umami does not use cookies, does not collect personal data, and does not track users across websites. All analytics data is aggregated and anonymous.

7. Data Retention

We retain your personal data for as long as your account is active. If you delete your account, all associated personal data will be permanently removed within 30 days.

8. Your Rights (GDPR)

Under the GDPR, you have the following rights:

Right of access — request a copy of the personal data we hold about you
Right to rectification — request correction of inaccurate data
Right to erasure — request deletion of your personal data
Right to data portability — request an export of your data in a machine-readable format
Right to object — object to processing of your data for certain purposes
Right to withdraw consent — withdraw your consent at any time

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at kontakt@snipe.sale.

9. Data Security

We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data, including encrypted connections (HTTPS), hashed passwords, and secure server infrastructure.

10. Contact

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your rights, please contact us at:
kontakt@snipe.sale