Privacy Policy for SkincareMate

Last Updated: 2024-03-20

Thank you for visiting SkincareMate ("we," "us," or "our"). This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal and non-personal information when you use our website located at https://www.skincaremate.com (the "Website") and our browser extension.

By accessing or using the Website and/or browser extension, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with the practices described in this policy, please do not use our services.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Personal Data
We collect the following personal information:
- Name and email address for account management and communication
- Payment information for premium subscriptions (processed securely through Stripe)
- Skin type and preferences to provide personalized recommendations
- Product scanning and browsing history (for premium users)

1.2 Browser Extension Data
Our extension operates on various skincare retail websites and collects:
- Product information from supported websites
- Browsing patterns related to skincare products
- Local storage data for extension functionality
- Tab information for product analysis

1.3 Non-Personal Data
We use web cookies and similar technologies to collect:
- IP address and browser information
- Device information
- Usage patterns and preferences
- Technical data for service optimization

2. Purpose of Data Collection

We collect and use your data to:
- Process orders and manage subscriptions
- Provide personalized skincare recommendations
- Analyze product ingredients
- Improve our services and user experience
- Enable browser extension functionality
- Calculate skin match percentages (premium feature)

3. Data Sharing and Security

We do not share your personal data with third parties except:
- Stripe for payment processing
- Crisp for customer support
- Required service providers for core functionality

4. Browser Extension Permissions

Our extension requires specific permissions to:
- Access supported retail websites
- Store local data for functionality
- Communicate with our servers
- Monitor tabs for product analysis

5. Children's Privacy

SkincareMate is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect information from children.

6. Updates to the Privacy Policy

We may update this policy periodically. Users will be notified of significant changes via email.

7. Contact Information

For questions or concerns, contact us at:
Email: marten.tamm@gmail.com

For customer support, you can also use our in-app chat system powered by Crisp.

By using SkincareMate's website and browser extension, you consent to this Privacy Policy.