Privacy Policy

Effective Date: January 5, 2026

Introduction

Sommly ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application.

Information We Collect

Information You Provide

• Wine entries: Names, producers, vintages, ratings, tasting notes, and photos you add to your journal
• Winery visits: Location data and visit information you choose to record
• Lists and collections: Custom lists you create to organize your wines

Automatically Collected Information

• Device information: Device type, operating system version
• Usage data: App features used, crash reports
• Location data: Only when you explicitly use winery search features (with your permission)

How We Use Your Information

• To provide and maintain the app's functionality
• To save and sync your wine journal data
• To improve and optimize the app experience
• To provide customer support
• To send important updates about the app (with your consent)

Data Storage and Security

Sommly uses a local-first architecture. This means:

• Your wine data is stored primarily on your device
• You maintain control over your data at all times
• Optional cloud sync features use industry-standard encryption
• We never sell your personal data to third parties

Third-Party Services

We may use the following third-party services:

• AI Label Scanning: When you scan a wine label, the image may be processed by AI services (Anthropic Claude, OpenAI, or Google) to extract wine information. These services process images according to their respective privacy policies.
• Google Places API: For winery search and location features
• Analytics: Anonymous usage statistics to improve the app

Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access your personal data
• Export your wine journal data (JSON or CSV format)
• Delete your account and all associated data
• Opt out of optional data collection

Children's Privacy

Sommly is intended for users of legal drinking age in their jurisdiction. We do not knowingly collect information from users under the legal drinking age.

Changes to This Policy

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

Terms of Service

Effective Date: January 5, 2026

1. Acceptance of Terms

By downloading, installing, or using Sommly ("the App"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use the App.

2. Description of Service

Sommly is a personal wine journal application that allows users to:

• Record and track wines they've tasted
• Scan wine labels for automatic data entry
• Create lists and organize their wine collection
• Track winery visits
• Export their wine data

3. User Responsibilities

You agree to:

• Use the App only for lawful purposes
• Be of legal drinking age in your jurisdiction
• Not use the App to promote excessive alcohol consumption
• Provide accurate information when using the App
• Not attempt to reverse engineer or modify the App

4. Intellectual Property

The App, including its design, features, and content, is owned by Nimbus Labs / Daydreamer Ventures LLC and is protected by intellectual property laws. You may not copy, modify, or distribute the App without our written permission.

5. User Content

You retain ownership of the wine data, photos, and notes you create in the App. By using the App, you grant us a limited license to process this data solely for the purpose of providing the App's functionality.

6. AI-Powered Features

The App may use artificial intelligence to scan wine labels and extract information. While we strive for accuracy, we do not guarantee that AI-extracted information will be error-free. You are responsible for verifying the accuracy of any automatically populated data.

7. Disclaimer of Warranties

The App is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind. We do not warrant that the App will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of harmful components.

8. Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, Nimbus Labs / Daydreamer Ventures LLC shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages arising from your use of the App.

9. Responsible Drinking

Sommly is designed for wine appreciation and education. We encourage responsible alcohol consumption. If you or someone you know has concerns about alcohol use, please seek appropriate professional help.

10. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Continued use of the App after changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.

11. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by the laws of the State of Washington, United States, without regard to conflict of law principles.

Contact Us

We'd love to hear from you! Whether you have questions, feedback, or need support, reach out to us:

Sommly is developed by Nimbus Labs, a division of Daydreamer Ventures LLC.