Last updated: January 22, 2026
SommelAI (“SommelAI,” “we,” “us”) provides an informational wine discovery and recommendation application. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and share information when you use the SommelAI mobile application (the “App”).
By using the App, you acknowledge and agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
You may submit content through the App, including:
This content may incidentally contain personal information. We do not require or encourage submission of personal information in user content.
Uploaded images are processed for:
Images may be retained for these purposes unless deleted upon request.
If no wine-related content is detected, images may be discarded.
We assign a persistent, anonymous identifier to your device. This identifier:
We collect usage and interaction data, such as:
We use first-party and third-party analytics tools to collect this information.
We do not require:
We use collected information to:
User interactions, images, and content may be used to:
These processes use anonymized or de-identified data. Aggregated or derived data is not reversible to individual users.
We may share aggregated, anonymized, or de-identified data with third parties, including wine distributors, suppliers, and industry partners. This data does not identify individual users and cannot reasonably be used to do so.
Examples of aggregated data we may share include:
We use third-party service providers to operate and improve the App, including:
These providers process data on our behalf and are contractually obligated to protect your information.
We may disclose information if required by law, regulation, or legal process.
You may request deletion of data associated with your anonymous identifier by contacting us at:
Upon verification, we will delete data reasonably associated with that identifier. This does not include anonymized, aggregated, or model-derived data.
If you are a California resident, you have the right to:
We do not sell personal information. We may share aggregated, de-identified data that does not constitute personal information under California law.
To exercise your rights, contact us at support@thesommelai.com.
If you are located in a jurisdiction with applicable data protection laws, you may have additional rights. Contact us to exercise any applicable rights.
The App is intended for users 21 years of age or older. By using the App, you confirm that you meet this requirement.
We use reasonable administrative and technical safeguards to protect information. No system is completely secure.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. If we make material changes, we will notify you through the App or by other means. Continued use of the App after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
Questions or requests:
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