Privacy Policy

Last updated: January 1, 2026

Introduction

Sommo (“we”, “our”, or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application.

Information We Collect

Information You Provide

  • Account Information: When you create an account, we collect your name, email address, and authentication credentials.
  • Profile Data: Your wine preferences, experience level, and taste profile settings.
  • Wine Journal Entries: Your wine ratings, notes, and tasting experiences.
  • Learning Progress: Your completed lessons, quiz scores, and achievements.
  • Feedback: Any feedback or support communications you send us.

Information Collected Automatically

  • Device Information: Device type, operating system, and unique device identifiers.
  • Usage Data: App usage patterns, features accessed, and interaction analytics.
  • Wine Scans: Images of wine labels are processed by our AI service to extract wine information. Images are not stored after processing.

How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Provide, maintain, and improve our services
  • Personalize your wine learning experience
  • Track your progress and achievements
  • Send notifications about your wine journey (with your permission)
  • Respond to your requests and support inquiries
  • Analyze usage patterns to enhance our app

Data Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We may share data with:

  • Service Providers: Third-party services that help us operate our app (e.g., cloud hosting, analytics)
  • AI Processing: Third-party AI services for wine label analysis (images are processed in real-time and not stored)
  • Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights

Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information, including encryption in transit and at rest, secure authentication, and regular security audits.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access your personal data
  • Correct inaccurate information
  • Delete your account and associated data
  • Export your data
  • Opt-out of marketing communications

Your Privacy Choices

You have control over your data and privacy settings:

Manage Notifications

Control what notifications you receive in the app:

  • Go to Profile > Settings > Notifications
  • Toggle on/off different notification types

Marketing Communications

Opt out of marketing emails:

  • Tap “Unsubscribe” at the bottom of any marketing email
  • Or contact us at hello@sommo.app

Data Collection

Limit data collection:

  • Analytics: We use anonymous analytics to improve the app. This cannot be disabled as it’s essential for service improvement.
  • Wine Scans: Images are processed in real-time and never stored.

Delete Your Data

Remove your account and all associated data:

  • Go to Profile > Settings > Delete Account
  • This action is permanent and cannot be undone

Export Your Data

Request a copy of your data:

Do Not Track

We respect Do Not Track browser signals where applicable.

Data Retention

We retain your data for as long as your account is active. You can delete your account at any time through the app settings.

Children’s Privacy

Sommo is not intended for users under 21 years of age due to alcohol-related content.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes through the app or email.

Contact Us

For privacy-related questions or concerns, contact us at:

Email: hello@sommo.app

Address: Sommo, Inc.