Cru Vault
Last Updated: June 21, 2026
Cru Vault ("Cru Vault", "we", "our", or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information.
This Privacy Policy explains how information is handled when you use the Cru Vault mobile application and related services (collectively, the "Service").
Cru Vault is designed as a local-first application.
Your collection data, tasting notes, bottle records, rack configurations, journal entries, and images are stored locally on your device.
We do not operate a cloud storage service for user collections.
We do not maintain copies of your cellar data on our servers.
We believe your collection belongs to you.
While using Cru Vault, you may create and store:
This information is stored locally on your device.
Cru Vault does not automatically transmit this information to us.
Cru Vault may request access to your device camera.
Camera access is used solely for:
Images captured through these features remain on your device unless you explicitly export or share them.
We do not receive, store, or process your images on external servers.
If you choose to import bottle photos from your device, Cru Vault may request access to your photo library.
This access is used only to allow you to select images for your collection records.
Cru Vault does not upload your photo library content.
Cru Vault does not collect:
We do not sell personal information.
We do not build advertising profiles.
We do not track your wine preferences for advertising purposes.
Cru Vault stores application data locally using on-device storage technologies such as:
Data remains under your control on your device.
If you delete the application, locally stored data may also be removed unless separately backed up through your device's operating system.
Cru Vault may use on-device technologies to:
These operations are designed to occur on your device.
Label scans are not uploaded to Cru Vault servers.
By default, Cru Vault does not collect analytics regarding:
If anonymous diagnostics or crash reporting are introduced in future releases, this Privacy Policy will be updated accordingly.
Cru Vault does not sell, rent, or share your collection data with third parties.
We do not disclose your cellar information to:
Your collection information remains private.
Cru Vault may provide optional export features that allow you to export your own records.
When you choose to export data:
Cru Vault is not responsible for third-party services used after export.
We take reasonable measures to protect the integrity of the application and local data storage.
However, no software can guarantee absolute security.
You are responsible for:
Cru Vault is intended for users who are of legal drinking age in their jurisdiction.
We do not knowingly collect information from children.
If we become aware that information has been provided by a child in violation of applicable laws, we will take appropriate steps to address the issue.
Because Cru Vault primarily stores information locally on your device, most collection data remains under your direct control regardless of geographic location.
You are responsible for complying with local laws regarding alcohol-related products and record keeping.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
Changes will be posted within the application or associated distribution channels.
The updated version will include a revised "Last Updated" date.
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact here.
Cru Vault is built around a simple principle:
Your cellar belongs to you.
Your tasting notes belong to you.
Your collection data belongs to you.
By design, Cru Vault stores your information locally on your device and does not maintain a cloud copy of your cellar.