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Privacy Policy

Last updated: December 29, 2024

1. Information We Collect

Personal Information

When you use Alertino, we may collect the following personal information:

  • Email address (required for account creation and notifications)
  • Search preferences (cities, price ranges, room requirements)
  • Usage data (how you interact with our service)
  • Device information (browser type, IP address, operating system)

Automatically Collected Information

We automatically collect certain information when you use our service:

  • Log data (access times, pages viewed, IP address)
  • Cookies and similar tracking technologies
  • Performance and analytics data

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Provide and maintain our apartment alert service
  • Send you notifications about matching apartment listings
  • Improve and optimize our service
  • Communicate with you about your account and our service
  • Ensure the security and integrity of our platform
  • Comply with legal obligations

3. Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties, except:

  • With your explicit consent
  • To service providers who assist us in operating our service (under strict confidentiality agreements)
  • When required by law or to protect our rights and safety
  • In connection with a business transfer or acquisition

Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services that may collect information:

  • Supabase (authentication and database services)
  • Email service providers (for sending notifications)
  • Analytics services (for service improvement)

4. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include:

  • Encryption of data in transit and at rest
  • Regular security assessments and updates
  • Access controls and authentication requirements
  • Secure hosting infrastructure

5. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to provide our services and fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy. Specifically:

  • Account information: Until you delete your account
  • Search filters: Until you remove them or delete your account
  • Alert history: For up to 12 months or until account deletion
  • Log data: For up to 90 days

6. Your Rights and Choices

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

  • Access: Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you
  • Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
  • Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
  • Portability: Request transfer of your data to another service
  • Objection: Object to certain processing of your information
  • Restriction: Request restriction of processing in certain circumstances

7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Remember your preferences and settings
  • Analyze how our service is used
  • Provide security features
  • Improve user experience

You can control cookies through your browser settings, but disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our service.

8. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your information in accordance with applicable data protection laws.

9. Children's Privacy

Our service is not intended for children under 16 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 16, we will take steps to delete such information.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date.

11. Contact Us

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