Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

WinRose collects minimal data necessary to operate the service:

• Usage data: Pages visited, search terms entered, and product links clicked — used to improve recommendations and identify trending products.
• Device/browser data: IP address, browser type, and operating system — used for rate limiting, security, and analytics.
• Contact form data: Name and email address if you contact us voluntarily.

We do not require account registration. We do not collect payment information.

2. How We Use Your Information

• To operate and improve WinRose's product comparison and search features
• To calculate trending and best-value product rankings
• To detect and prevent abuse (rate limiting, spam prevention)
• To respond to support requests
• To comply with legal obligations

We do not sell your personal data to third parties.

3. Affiliate Links & Third Parties

WinRose participates in affiliate programs including the Amazon Associates Program, Walmart Affiliate Program, eBay Partner Network, and the AliExpress Affiliate Program. When you click a product link and make a purchase, we may earn a commission. These third-party platforms have their own privacy policies and data collection practices. We encourage you to review their policies:

• Amazon Privacy Notice: amazon.com/gp/help/customer/display.html?nodeId=GX7NJQ4ZB8MHFRNJ
• Walmart Privacy Policy: walmart.com/help/article/walmart-privacy-policy/3bb97b8f3f0443279b6a5cb77d5e6244
• eBay Privacy Notice: ebay.com/help/policies/member-behaviour-policies/ebay-privacy-policy
• AliExpress Privacy Policy: aliexpress.com privacy policy (see AliExpress site footer)

4. Cookies

WinRose uses session-level and analytics cookies to maintain site functionality. We do not use cross-site tracking cookies. You may disable cookies in your browser settings; however, some features may not function correctly.

5. Data Retention

Anonymized click/usage data is retained for up to 90 days for analytics purposes. Contact form submissions are retained only as long as necessary to respond.

6. Your Rights

You may request access to, correction of, or deletion of any personal data we hold about you by contacting us at the address on our Contact page. We will respond within 30 days.

7. Children's Privacy

WinRose is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal data, please contact us.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes are effective when posted to this page. Continued use of WinRose after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

9. Contact

Questions about this policy? Visit our Contact page.