Privacy Policy
Last updated: September 25, 2025
This Privacy Policy explains how Sharply collects, uses, and shares information when you use our website, applications, and services (collectively, the "Service"). By using the Service, you consent to this Policy.
1. Information We Collect
- Account Information: Information you provide when you create an account or profile (e.g., name, email).
- Usage Data: Information about how you use the Service, including device and browser type, pages viewed, and interactions.
- User Contributions: Content you submit (e.g., reviews, specifications, images, suggestions).
- Cookies & Similar Technologies: We use cookies and similar technologies to operate the Service and understand usage.
- Third-Party Sources: Where permitted, we may receive information from service providers or partners to improve the Service.
2. How We Use Information
- Provide, maintain, and improve the Service.
- Personalize features and content.
- Communicate with you about updates, security, and support.
- Monitor usage, perform analytics, and prevent abuse.
- Comply with legal obligations and enforce our terms.
3. Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies and similar technologies to enable essential functionality, remember preferences, and analyze traffic. You can manage cookies in your browser settings; some features may not function properly without cookies.
4. Analytics and Service Providers
We may use third-party providers to perform analytics, hosting, and other services on our behalf. These providers may process information as necessary to deliver their services to us and are subject to appropriate confidentiality obligations.
5. Information Sharing
- Vendors and Service Providers: We share information with trusted providers who assist in operating the Service.
- Legal: We may disclose information to comply with law, regulation, or legal process, or to protect the rights, property, or safety of Sharply, our users, or others.
- Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, information may be transferred.
We do not sell your personal information.
6. Data Retention
We retain information for as long as necessary to provide the Service, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements. Retention periods vary depending on the type of data and our operational needs.
7. Your Choices and Rights
- Access, update, or delete certain account information.
- Opt out of non-essential emails where applicable.
- Request a copy of your data or object to certain processing, subject to applicable law.
8. Children's Privacy
The Service is not directed to children under 13 (or as defined by local law). If we learn that we have collected personal information from a child without appropriate consent, we will take steps to delete it.
9. International Transfers
Your information may be processed in countries other than your own. Where required, we take steps to ensure appropriate safeguards for international transfers.
10. Security
We employ reasonable administrative, technical, and physical measures to protect information. No method of transmission or storage is 100% secure.
11. Changes to this Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. If changes are material, we will take reasonable steps to notify you. Your continued use of the Service after the changes take effect means you accept the updated Policy.
12. Contact
Questions about this Policy? Please contact us via the support channel listed on our website.