Privacy Policy

Last updated: March 8, 2026

Introduction

Sawce ("we," "our," or "us") operates the Sawce mobile application and website (collectively, the "Service"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our Service.

By using Sawce, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. If you do not agree, please do not use the Service.

Information We Collect

Account Information

When you create an account, we collect your email address and, if you use social login (Google or Apple), basic profile information provided by those services (such as your name). We use Supabase as our authentication and database provider.

Profile Information

During onboarding and through your profile settings, you may provide preferences including your heat tolerance, flavor preferences, dietary restrictions, and discovery settings. This information is used solely to personalize your sauce recommendations.

Usage Data

We collect information about how you interact with the Service, including:

This data powers our recommendation engine to surface sauces that match your taste.

Device Information

We may collect device type, operating system, and general usage analytics to improve app performance. We use PostHog for product analytics, which may collect anonymized usage patterns.

How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

How We Share Your Information

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties. We may share information only in the following circumstances:

Data Storage and Security

Your data is stored securely on Supabase's infrastructure. We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.

Data Retention

We retain your information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide the Service. If you delete your account, we will delete or anonymize your personal data within 30 days, except where we are required to retain it by law.

Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at sawceapp@gmail.com.

Children's Privacy

Sawce is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected data from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete that information promptly.

Third-Party Links

The Service may contain links to third-party websites (e.g., sauce maker websites, online retailers). We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. We encourage you to review their privacy policies.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. Your continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at: