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Privacy Policy

Last Updated: April 16, 2025

1. Information We Collect

We collect information that you provide directly to us, including:

  • Receipt data and images
  • Account information (name, email, password)
  • Usage data and preferences
  • Payment information for premium subscriptions
  • Communication preferences

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Provide and improve our services
  • Parse and analyze receipts for price adjustments
  • Send email notifications about available price adjustments
  • Track claimed and unclaimed price adjustments
  • Generate spending analytics and reports
  • Maintain and secure your account
  • Process payments for premium subscriptions

3. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services:

  • Clerk for authentication and account management
  • Resend for sending email notifications
  • Stripe for processing payments
  • Supabase for data storage
  • OpenAI for receipt parsing

4. Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information, including encryption, secure servers, and regular security audits. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.

5. Data Retention

We retain your data for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide services. Receipt data is retained for 30 days after the price adjustment eligibility period expires. You can request deletion of your data at any time.

6. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to improve your experience and collect usage data. You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings.

7. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access your personal information
  • Request deletion of your data
  • Opt out of marketing communications
  • Export your data
  • Update your communication preferences

8. Contact Us

If you have questions about our Privacy Policy or data practices, please contact us at:
Email: matt@costalerts.com

9. Trademark Notice

Cost Alerts is not affiliated with or endorsed by Costco Wholesale Corporation. All trademarks are property of their respective owners.