Privacy Policy
Last Updated: February 21, 2026
Welcome to wishListy. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring your personal data is handled safely. This policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information.
1. Information We Collect
To provide our gifting and social features, we collect the following data:
- Personal Information: Name, Email address, Phone number (for authentication), and Profile picture.
- User Content: Wishlists, gift items (images, names, links), and event details you create.
- Social Data: Your friends list within the app and interactions (e.g., reserving a gift).
- Device Information: Device model, OS version, and unique identifiers for troubleshooting and analytics.
2. Third-Party Services
We use trusted third-party services to operate and improve our app. These services may collect data according to their own privacy policies:
- Google Firebase: Used for secure authentication, database storage, and app analytics.
3. How We Use Your Data
- To create and manage your account and wishlists.
- To enable social features (finding friends, sharing lists).
- To send important notifications (e.g., "A friend reserved your gift").
- To ensure app security and prevent fraud.
4. App Permissions
wishListy requires specific permissions to function correctly:
- Camera & Gallery: Required only when you choose to upload a profile picture or add a photo to a gift item.
- Notifications: To alert you about friend requests and gift updates.
5. Data Retention & Deletion
We retain your data only as long as your account is active. You have full control over your personal information:
- In-App Deletion: You can permanently delete your account and all associated data directly from the app settings (Profile > Settings > Delete Account) at any time.
- Online Request: If you have already uninstalled the app, you can request account and data deletion through our Online Deletion Request Form.
- Email Request: You can also contact us at wishlistyapp@gmail.com to request data removal. All requests are processed within 48-72 hours.
- Social Management: You can manage or remove your social connections (Unfriend/Block) directly through the app interface.
6. Children's Privacy
wishListy is not intended for use by children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we become aware that a child has provided us with personal information, we will take steps to delete such information.
7. Changes to This Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions or suggestions about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact us at:
📧 wishlistyapp@gmail.com