WatchFlipper helps users identify watches, estimate resale value, calculate potential profit, and track watch inventory. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have.
Information We Collect
We may collect the following information when you use WatchFlipper:
- Watch photos you choose to upload for AI recognition and valuation.
- Watch details you enter, such as brand, reference number, condition, included set, purchase price, estimated value, listing price, and sale status.
- Portfolio entries you save, including watch information and related financial inputs.
- Subscription tier and scan usage information used to provide access to Collector, Flipper, and Dealer features.
- Basic technical information, such as IP address, app version, device information, server logs, diagnostics, and error reports.
- Contact information you choose to provide when emailing support.
How We Use Information
We use information to:
- Provide AI watch recognition and valuation results.
- Generate resale estimates, Flip Tips, and profit calculations.
- Save and display portfolio information.
- Manage scan limits and subscription-based feature access.
- Improve app reliability, security, and performance.
- Respond to support requests.
- Protect against abuse, fraud, and unauthorized use.
AI Processing
Watch photos and watch details may be sent to AI service providers to identify the watch and generate valuation-related responses. Do not upload photos or details that you do not want processed for these features.
Marketplace Data
WatchFlipper may use marketplace data providers, including eBay, to help generate pricing signals. Marketplace data is used to support valuation and listing guidance. WatchFlipper does not guarantee sale prices, profits, or investment outcomes.
Subscriptions And Payments
Paid subscriptions are processed through Apple. We do not receive or store your full credit card number or Apple account password. Apple may provide subscription status information so the app can unlock paid features.
How We Share Information
We do not sell your personal information. We may share information with trusted service providers only as needed to operate WatchFlipper, including:
- AI service providers for watch recognition and valuation.
- Marketplace data providers for pricing signals.
- Cloud hosting and database providers used to run the app.
- Apple for subscription processing and App Store services.
- Email providers when you contact support.
We may also disclose information if required by law, to protect our rights, or to prevent fraud, abuse, or security issues.
Data Retention
We keep information only as long as reasonably needed to provide the app, maintain records, improve reliability, comply with legal obligations, and resolve disputes. Portfolio data may remain stored until you delete it or request deletion.
Your Choices
- You can choose not to upload a watch photo and use manual entry.
- You can edit or delete portfolio entries in the app.
- You can manage or cancel subscriptions through your Apple account.
- You can request access, correction, or deletion by emailing watchflipper@protonmail.com.
Children's Privacy
WatchFlipper is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
Security
We use reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect information. No system is perfectly secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
International Users
If you use WatchFlipper outside the United States, your information may be processed in the United States or other countries where our service providers operate.
Changes To This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. If we make material changes, we will update the effective date and may provide additional notice where appropriate.
Contact Us
For privacy questions or requests, contact us at watchflipper@protonmail.com.