Privacy Policy
Effective date: March 16, 2026
AppStoreShots.xyz is operated by Epicwhale ("we", "our", "us"). This Privacy Policy explains what information we process when you use AppStoreShots.xyz.
Information We Process
- Search text and App Store URLs you submit to fetch app data.
- Technical request data such as IP address, browser type, and request timing for security and abuse prevention.
- Basic interaction data needed to operate core features, such as temporary session state in your browser.
How We Use Information
- To provide app search suggestions and screenshot fetching.
- To protect the service from spam, abuse, and excessive automated traffic.
- To maintain and improve reliability and performance.
Third-Party Services
The app relies on third-party services including Apple App Store/iTunes endpoints and Vercel infrastructure for hosting and delivery. Requests to these services may be processed under their own policies.
Cookies and Local Storage
We may use browser storage for lightweight functionality (for example, dismissing UI prompts). We do not use this for selling personal data.
Data Retention
We retain operational logs only as long as reasonably needed for security, debugging, and service operation.
Your Choices
You may stop using the service at any time. If you have privacy questions or requests, contact us at hello@epicwhale.app.
Children's Privacy
This service is not directed to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised effective date.