Last updated: March 14, 2026
Ghostflation is operated by Emoria Inc., a company registered in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Our app helps Canadians and Americans track grocery prices and personal inflation rates.
Account data: Email address, password (hashed), country, and optional display name when you create an account.
Receipt data: Photos of receipts you upload are processed via OCR to extract store names, item names, prices, and dates. Receipt images are temporarily stored for processing and then deleted.
Price data: Item prices, quantities, and store information extracted from your receipts.
Usage data: We may collect anonymized analytics data such as page views, feature usage, and device type to improve our service.
Payment data: Subscription payments are processed by Stripe. We do not store your credit card details — Stripe handles this securely.
We use your data to:
We do not sell your personal data. We share data only with:
Aggregated, anonymized price data may be used to generate community-level inflation statistics.
We retain your data for as long as your account is active. Receipt images are deleted after processing (typically within 24 hours). If you delete your account, we will delete all your personal data within 30 days.
You have the right to:
To exercise these rights, email us at matthew@emoria.ca.
We use industry-standard security measures including HTTPS/TLS encryption, hashed passwords, row-level security policies, and Cloudflare bot protection. However, no system is 100% secure.
We use essential cookies for authentication (session management). We may use analytics cookies with your consent. We do not use advertising cookies.
Ghostflation is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect data from children.
We may update this policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes via email or in-app notification.
For privacy questions, contact us at matthew@emoria.ca.
Emoria Inc., Calgary, Alberta, Canada