Last updated: March 3, 2026

Overview

ProfitGuard ("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 Shopify application.

Information We Collect

When you install ProfitGuard, we access the following data from your Shopify store:

Order Data: Order totals, discounts, taxes, and line items (read-only access)
Product Data: Product information and variants (read-only access)
Inventory Data: Cost per item information (read-only access)

We do not access customer personal information, payment details, or any data beyond what is necessary to calculate order profitability.

How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information solely to:

Calculate profit margins on your orders
Display profit information within the Shopify admin
Provide alerts for unprofitable orders
Improve and maintain our service

Data Storage and Security

We take data security seriously:

We do not store your order data on our servers
Calculations are performed in real-time using Shopify's secure API
Your cost buffer settings are stored securely in Shopify's metafields
All data transmission is encrypted using industry-standard SSL/TLS

Data Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or transfer your information to third parties. Your data is used exclusively to provide the ProfitGuard service within your Shopify store.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

Uninstall ProfitGuard at any time, which revokes our access to your store
Request information about what data we access
Contact us with any privacy-related questions or concerns

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 "Last updated" date.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: support@profitguard.io