Top Shelf
Whiskey Collection
Privacy Policy
Last updated: March 31, 2025
Top Shelf ("we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application.
Information We Collect
Account Information
When you create an account, we collect:
- Email address
- Display name (optional)
- Profile photo (optional)
Collection Data
When you use our app, we collect information about your whiskey collection:
- Bottle names, distilleries, and details
- Tasting notes and ratings
- Photos you upload
- Purchase dates and prices (optional)
- Wishlist items
Usage Data
We automatically collect certain information when you use the app:
- Device type and operating system
- App usage patterns and features accessed
- Crash reports and performance data
Location Data
With your permission, we may collect your location to:
- Find nearby whiskey stores and bars
- Provide location-based recommendations
You can disable location access at any time in your device settings.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide and maintain the app
- Sync your collection across devices
- Personalize your experience and recommendations
- Improve our app and develop new features
- Send important notifications about your account
- Respond to your support requests
Data Storage and Security
Your data is stored securely using industry-standard encryption:
- All data is encrypted in transit using TLS/SSL
- Authentication tokens are stored in your device's secure enclave (Keychain on iOS, Keystore on Android)
- We use Supabase for secure cloud storage with row-level security
- We never store your password in plain text
Data Sharing
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties.
We may share your information only in the following circumstances:
- With your consent: When you choose to share your collection publicly
- Service providers: With trusted third parties who help us operate our app (e.g., cloud hosting, analytics)
- Legal requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access: Request a copy of your personal data
- Correction: Update or correct your information
- Deletion: Delete your account and all associated data
- Export: Download your collection data
- Opt-out: Disable optional features like location tracking
To exercise these rights, go to Settings > Account in the app, or contact us at [email protected]. You can also request account deletion here.
Data Retention
We retain your data for as long as your account is active. When you delete your account:
- Your personal data is deleted within 30 days
- Anonymized usage data may be retained for analytics
- Backup copies are deleted within 90 days
Children's Privacy
Our app is intended for users who are of legal drinking age in their jurisdiction. We do not knowingly collect information from anyone under the age of 21 (or the legal drinking age in their country).
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy in the app and updating the "Last updated" date.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us: