Privacy Policy

Effective date: September 2025

This Privacy Policy explains how Salert (“we”, “our”, “us”) collects, uses, and protects your personal data when you use our website and application.

1) Who We Are

Salert is the data controller. You can contact us at salert.app@gmail.com.

2) Data We Collect

Account Data: First name, last name, email address, password (securely stored with hash & salt).
Usage Data: Interactions with the app (e.g., tracked products, alerts).
Technical Data: Device type, browser information, IP-based approximate location for security and performance.
Analytics (planned): Google Analytics, enabled only with your consent.

3) Legal Basis (GDPR Article 6)

Contract performance: To create and manage your account and deliver core services.
Legitimate interest: For security, fraud prevention, and service improvement.
Consent: For promotional communications, push/email notifications, and analytics.
Legal obligation: Where we must comply with applicable law.

4) How We Use Data

To provide and improve Salert services.
To send you price alerts and account updates.
To ensure platform security and prevent abuse.
With your consent: analytics and promotional messages.

5) Cookies & Analytics

We use essential cookies only for authentication and core functionality. No third-party tracking cookies are set without your consent.

Google Analytics (planned): will load only if you grant consent via the cookie banner. You can change your choice at any time.

6) Data Processors

Bubble.io – application platform.
Hetzner Online GmbH – hosting provider (data center in Stockholm, EU).
Google LLC – traffic analytics (only with consent).

We do not sell your data. Our processors operate under GDPR-compliant agreements.

7) Data Location & Transfers

Data is hosted in the EU (Stockholm, Hetzner). We do not transfer data outside the EEA. If future transfers are required, we will apply Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) or equivalent safeguards and notify you.

8) Data Retention

We store your data only as long as needed to provide our services. When you delete your account, your data is erased immediately.

9) Your Rights

Access, correction, deletion.
Restriction or objection to processing.
Data portability.
Withdrawal of consent (where applicable).
Lodging a complaint with your data protection authority.

10) Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures (encryption in transit, access controls, secure hosting). No online service can guarantee 100% security.

11) Children

Salert is not intended for individuals under 16 years of age. We do not knowingly collect data from minors. If you believe a minor has provided data, please contact us for deletion.

12) Updates

We may update this Privacy Policy. Any changes will be posted here with a new “Effective Date”.

13) Contact

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, contact us at salert.app@gmail.com.