Yaw | AI Shopping Chrome Extension
YAW Privacy Policy
Last updated on April 11, 2025
This policy explains what information YAW collects when you visit our website
(joinyaw.com) or use any of our browser extensions, applications, services, tools, or other
features (collectively, the “Services”), why we collect it, and the reasons we might disclose
it. For the purpose of applicable data protection laws, Peach Works, Inc. is the “data
controller.”Also please note that our use of information received from Google APIs will
adhere to the Chrome Web Store User Data Policy, including the Limited Use requirements.
Please read this privacy policy carefully. By using any of the Services, you agree to the
collection, use, and disclosure of your information as described in this privacy policy. If you
do not agree to this privacy policy, please do not use or access the Services.
Changes to this Privacy Policy
We may modify this privacy policy from time to time, in which case we will update the “Last
Updated” date at the top of this privacy policy. If we make material changes to how we use
or disclose information we collect, we will use reasonable eorts to notify you (such as by
emailing you at the last email address you provided us or by posting notice of such changes
on the Services) and will take additional steps as required by applicable law. If youdo not
agree to any updates to this privacy policy, please do not continue using or accessing the
Services.
COLLECTION AND USE OF INFORMATION
When you use or access the Services, we collect certain categories of information about
you from a variety of sources.
Information You Provide to Us
Some features of the Services may require you to provide certain information about
yourself directly. You may elect not to provide this information, but doing so may prevent
you from using or accessing these features. Information that you directly submit through
our Services includes:
Basic contact details, such as name and email address, if you choose to provide them to
us in connection with creating an account. We use this information to create and maintain
your account and provide the Services, as required to perform our contract with you, and
because it is in our legitimate interest to communicate with you (including to tell you about
products or services that may be of interest to you, to the extent you have consented to
receiving marketing communications from us).
Any other information you choose to include in communications with us, for example,
when sending a message through the Services, or providing us with information related to
your experience with the Services, or contacting our customer support team directly,
because it is in our legitimate interest to be responsive to you.
Information Collected Automatically
We may also use cookies or other tracking technologies to collect automatically certain
information about your interactions with the Services. We collect and use this information,
either with your consent (for example, to personalize the Services for you) or because it is in
our legitimate interests, to provide the Services, tailor your experience with the Services,
provide you with oers or promotions, run analytics, and better understand user
interactions with the Services. Such information includes:
Device information, such as device type, operating system, unique device identier, and
internet protocol (IP) address.
Location information, such as city and country.
Merchant information, such as the stores visited while using YAW and stored pages you
view (which helps us identify relevant deals).
Items placed in your shopping bag.
Coupon and reward information, such as when and if you see or activate a reward, how
much money a coupon saves you, coupon success rate, and similar information.
Other information regarding your interaction with the Services, such as browser type, log
data, date, time and event stamps, and interactions with marketing emails.
Most browsers accept cookies automatically, but you may be able to control the way in
which your devices permit the use of cookies. If you so choose, you may block or delete
certain of our cookies from your browser; however, blocking or deleting cookies may cause
some of the Services, including any portal features and general functionality, to work
incorrectly, and may prevent you from receiving the full benet of the Services (e.g., cash
back or other rewards from using the Services on merchant websites). Your browser
settings may also allow you to transmit a “Do Not Track” signal when you visit various
websites. Like many websites, our website is not designed to respond to “Do Not Track”
signals received from browsers. To learn more about“Do Not Track” signals, you can visit
Information Collected from Third-Party Sources
We may obtain information about you from outside sources, including:
Shopping information we receive from merchants, such as the purchases you make while
using the Services (including our extensions) and related details such as transaction value,
completion status, and whether you returned an item, which is how we ensure we get paid
by our merchant partners.
In addition to the specic uses described above, we may use any of the above information
to provide you with the Services and to maintain our business relationship, as a matter of
our legitimate interests, including by enhancing the safety and security of our Services
(e.g., troubleshooting, data analysis, testing, system maintenance, and reporting),
providing customer support, sending service and other non-marketing communications,
monitoring and analyzing trends, conducting internal research and development,
complying with applicable legal obligations, enforcing any applicable terms of service, and
protecting the Services, our rights, and the rights of our employees, users or other
individuals.
Finally, we may deidentify or anonymize your information such that it cannot reasonably be
used to infer information about you or otherwise be linked to you (or we may collect
information that has already been deidentied/anonymized), and we may use such
deidentied/anonymized information for any purpose.
DISCLOSURE OF YOUR INFORMATION
We may disclose your information for legitimate purposes subject to this privacy policy,
including the following categories of third parties:
Vendors or other service providers who help us provide the Services, including for system
administration, cloud storage, technical support and maintenance, security and fraud
protection, customer service, marketing communications from us, and web analytics.
Third parties to whom you request or direct us to disclose information, with your consent or
to perform our contract with you, such as third parties who deliver products to you or who
process your orders, payments and account adjustments.
Professional advisors, such as auditors, law rms, or accounting rms, as a matter of our
legitimate interests to assess, protect, enforce and defend our rights and to comply with
our legal and regulatory obligations.
Third parties in connection with or anticipation of an asset sale, merger, bankruptcy, or
other business transaction, as a matter of our legitimate interests to run a successful and
eicient business.
We may also disclose your information as needed to comply with applicable law or any
obligations thereunder or in our legitimate interests to cooperate with law enforcement,
judicial orders, and regulatory inquiries, to enforce any applicable terms of service, and to
ensure the safety and security of our business, employees, and users.
THIRD PARTY WEBSITES AND LINKS
We may provide links to third-party websites or platforms. If you follow links to sites or
platforms that we do not control and are not ailiated with us, you should review the
applicable privacy notice, policies and other terms. We are not responsible for the privacy
or security of, or information found on, these sites or platforms. Information you provide on
public or semi-public venues, such as third-party social networking platforms, may also be
viewable by other users of the Services and/or users of those third-party platforms without
limitation as to its use. Our inclusion of such links does not, by itself, imply any
endorsement of the content on such platforms or of their owners or operators.
YAW IS FOR GROWN-UPS
YAW is designed for adults (18 years or older). We take protecting kids' privacy seriously,
and we do not seek or knowingly collect any personal information about children. If you're
under 18, please don't access or use the Services, try to create aYAW account, or send
YAW any information about yourself. If we become aware that we have unknowingly
collected information about a child, we will delete such information from our database. If
you are the parent or guardian of a child who has provided us with their personal
information, you may contact us using the below information to request that it be deleted.
DATA SECURITY AND RETENTION
We know your information is important, and we use a variety of safeguards designed to
keep it safe. Despite our reasonable eorts to protect your information, no security
measures are impenetrable, and we cannot guarantee “perfect security.” Any information
you send to us electronically, while using the Services or otherwise interacting with us, may
not be secure while in transit. We recommend that you do not use unsecure channels to
send us sensitive or condential information.
We retain your information for as long as is reasonably necessary for the purposes
specied in this privacy policy, at which point, we either delete it or de-identify it. When
determining the length of time to retain your information, we consider various criteria,
including whether we need the information to continue to provide you the Services, resolve
a dispute, enforce our contractual agreements, prevent harm, promote safety, security and
integrity, or protect ourselves, including our rights, property or products. In particular, we
retain certain of your information as follows:
your account data for as long as you keep your account open or as needed to provide you
with our Services; and
data on your use of our Services, or interactions with us, with respect to your account is
retained until three months after you close your account, at which point we either delete it
or anonymize it.
YOUR DATA MANAGEMENT CHOICES; OPTING OUT
While we hope that you continue to enjoy your time with YAW, you are always able totake
the following actions:
Unsubscribe from emails: If you don't want to receive marketing emails from YAW, you can
easily unsubscribe through the link at the bottom of any marketing email we send.
Uninstall YAW: Decided YAW's not right for you? You can uninstall the extension from your
browser anytime. You can also uninstall our mobile app from your device like you would
with other apps.
Delete Your Account: You can delete your account using the settings page on our website,
under Account. Want to fully remove your information from YAW? Send an email to
admin@joinyaw.com. We'll take care of deleting your account and your information, though
we may need to keep some information for legal, security, or integrity reasons, or to resolve
any ongoing issues. We might also keep some data in an aggregated and anonymized
format (so it no longer identies you) for research, product improvement, and other
legitimate business purposes. apps.
NON-U.S. USERS
Data Transfers
YAW is based in the United States. If you are using the Services from outside the United
States, please be aware that the information we collect from you may be transferred to,
stored and processed in the United States or other countries outside your country of
residence.
Data Subject Rights
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights in relation to your personal data.
Please note that a number of these rights only apply in certain circumstances, and all of
these rights may be limited by law. To exercise any of these rights, you can contact us at the
email address provided below.
Access: You have the right to access the personal data we hold about you, and toobtain
information about how we use it, and who we share it with.
Portability: You have the right to receive a copy of the personal data we hold about you and
to request that we transferit to a third party, in certain circumstances and with certain
exceptions.
Correction: You have the right to correct any of your personal data we hold that is
inaccurate.
Erasure: In certain circumstances, you have the right to delete the personal data we hold
about you.
Restriction of processing to storage only: You have the right to require us to stop processing
the personal data we hold about you, other than for storage purposes, in certain
circumstances.
Objection: You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data in certain
circumstances.
Objection to marketing: You can object to marketing at any time by opting-out using the
unsubscribe / opt-out function displayed in our communications to you. Please note that if
you opt-out of receiving marketing-related emails from us, we may still send you
administrative messages that are required to provide you with the Services.
Automated decision-making: You have the right to request human review of, express your
views on, or contest the outcomes of automated decision-making.
Withdrawal of consent: Where we rely on consent to process your personal data, you have
the right to withdraw this consent at any time by contacting us at the email address
provided below.
Complaints: You have the right to complain to your local data protection authority about
how we process your personal data. Of course, we hope you will contact us rst so we can
resolve any issues.
HOW TO CONTACT US
We want to make privacy easy to understand. If something in our policy leaves you puzzled,
or you have any questions, reach out to us at admin@joinyaw.com.