Privacy Policy

Last updated: 10 April 2026

AppCrate Innovations ("we", "us", "our") respects the privacy of its users and ensures that the personal information you provide is treated confidentially. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your data.

1. Data We Collect

We collect the following categories of personal data:

• Account data – name, email address, and hashed password when you register.
• Payment data – Stripe processes your credit card information. We never store card numbers; we only store your Stripe customer ID and subscription status.
• Usage data – deal filters you create, alert preferences, and pages you visit.
• Technical data – IP address, browser type, operating system, and referral URLs collected via server logs.

2. Purpose of Processing

We use your data for the following purposes:

• To provide, maintain, and improve our service.
• To send you deal alerts matching your filters.
• To process payments and manage your subscription.
• To respond to your support requests.
• To comply with legal obligations.

3. Legal Basis (GDPR)

We process your data based on the following legal grounds:

• Contract performance – processing necessary to provide the service you subscribed to.
• Consent – for marketing communications (you can opt out at any time).
• Legitimate interest – analytics and service improvement.
• Legal obligation – tax and accounting records.

4. Third-Party Services

We share data with the following third-party processors:

• Stripe – payment processing (PCI DSS compliant).
• Email provider – to deliver deal alert emails.
• Hosting provider – for server infrastructure.

We do not sell or rent your personal data to third parties.

5. Data Retention

We retain your personal data for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide the service. After account deletion, we may retain certain data for up to 7 years to comply with tax and legal obligations. Technical logs are deleted after 90 days.

6. Your Rights

Under the GDPR, you have the following rights:

• Right of access – request a copy of your personal data.
• Right to rectification – correct inaccurate data.
• Right to erasure – request deletion of your data.
• Right to restriction – limit processing of your data.
• Right to data portability – receive your data in a structured format.
• Right to object – object to processing based on legitimate interest.

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at support@techdealsniper.com. We will respond within 30 days.

7. Cookies

We use essential cookies for session management and authentication. We do not use tracking or advertising cookies. Essential cookies cannot be disabled as they are necessary for the service to function.

8. Security

We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your data, including encryption in transit (TLS/SSL), hashed passwords (bcrypt), and access controls. Despite our efforts, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. We will notify you by email or through a notice on our website of significant changes. Continued use of the service after changes constitutes acceptance.

10. Contact

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, contact us at support@techdealsniper.com.