Privacy Policy
Last updated: December 7, 2025
Introduction
Wishy ("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 universal wishlist platform.
Information We Collect
Account Information
When you create an account, we collect:
- Email address
- Profile information (optional: display name, age range, region, interests, budget preferences)
Wishylist Data
When you use our service, we collect:
- Wishylist titles, descriptions, and privacy settings
- Product information you add (URLs, titles, images, notes)
- Sharing and claiming activity
Gift-Giver Information
When someone claims an item on a shared wishylist:
- Name and email address (optional, provided voluntarily)
- Claim information (which items were claimed)
Usage Data
We automatically collect certain information about your device and how you interact with Wishy, including:
- Browser type and version
- Device information
- IP address
- Usage patterns and preferences
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide, maintain, and improve our services
- Create and manage your account
- Enable wishlist sharing and claiming functionality
- Send service-related communications
- Provide personalized recommendations (with your permission)
- Analyze usage patterns to improve user experience
- Detect and prevent fraud or abuse
How We Share Your Information
We respect your privacy and share your information only in limited circumstances:
Public Wishylists
When you share a wishylist via a share link, the wishylist content (items, notes, claimed status) is visible to anyone with the link. Your email address is never shared unless you explicitly add it to wishylist notes.
Service Providers
We may share information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our platform (e.g., hosting, analytics, email services). These providers are bound by confidentiality agreements.
Legal Requirements
We may disclose your information if required by law, court order, or to protect our rights or the safety of others.
Affiliate Partners
When you click on product links, we may earn affiliate commissions. However, we do not share your personal information with merchants or affiliate networks.
Data Security
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your data, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access, update, or delete your account information
- Export your wishylist data
- Control wishlist privacy settings
- Opt out of recommendation features
- Delete your account at any time
Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies and similar technologies to maintain your session, remember your preferences (like theme settings), and analyze usage patterns. You can control cookie settings through your browser.
Children's Privacy
Wishy is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by email or through a notice on our platform.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
Email: privacy@wishy.app