Connected Devices Policy

At SharkNinja, we exist to deliver on our mission of “positively impacting people’s lives, every day in every home, around the world.” This includes doing everything possible to protect your privacy and secure your personal information.

Scope of this Privacy Notice

When you download our Mobile Apps, you can control and monitor your Shark or Ninja digitally connected device using your phone or any other compatible device. This Privacy Notice aims to inform you about how we collect, use, disclose, and store personal information when you:

  • Use Shark or Ninja connected devices
  • Use any mobile application (the “App”) that supports these products
  • Participate in a research survey or product test
  • Contact us and we respond to your requests or questions
  • Sign up to receive marketing communications or offers

 

What is a digitally connected device?

A digitally connected device is an electronic device that is connected to other devices or networks via wireless protocols such as Bluetooth or Wi-Fi.

Who is responsible for your personal information?

SharkNinja is responsible for determining “why” and “how” your personal information is collected. To be able to deliver our services, we also determine which approved companies we share your personal information with. All these companies are bound by an obligation to implement appropriate security measures and have specific contractual terms on “how” and “when” they are allowed to use your personal information on our behalf.

What personal information do we collect and why?

We collect, hold, and process your personal information in accordance with the applicable data protection laws as follows: SharkNinja Europe Ltd and SharkNinja Operating LLC operate as joint data controllers.

 

How we collect (Device) Personal information collected How personal information is used On which legal basis we rely
Mobile Apps

Mobile App
Login information – email address (username), and password.
IP address and location
Device information, such as operating system, device brand and usage analytics data.
Create your app account.
Keep the app running smoothly by informing us of any issues.
The processing is necessary for the performance of a contract between you and us and to take steps prior to entering into a contract between you and us.
Email Address Send emails about promotions, offers, new products, requests to rate products and customer surveys. Your Consent
Information about your application event information such as date and time you logged in, your service provider and signal strength. Provide statistics, such as battery life, health, and number of missions. Our legitimate interest to ensure constant improving of our products and services.
Shark Robot Vacuum

Shark Robot Vacuum
Precision home mapping LIDAR technology maps your home so you can set cleaning areas and No-Go Zones in the SharkClean app.
Wi-Fi credentials
Mapping data from your Robot is sent to the SharkClean app, so you can see where the Robot vacuum has cleaned.
Images from the camera stay on your machine and are not accessed by SharkNinja.
We collect technical data to provide you with services that fit your needs. We will not collect or track your exact location, including GPS coordinates.
Our legitimate interest to ensure constant improving of our services and products.
When you log on to the application, we collect technical data about your equipment. This can include your vacuum’s IP address, login data, time zone setting, Device ID and type, country location, operating system and platform, language, and app crashes. We collect your approximate location to provide you with services that fit your needs. We will not collect or track your exact location, including GPS coordinates. Your consent
Ninja Grill

Ninja Grill
Wi-Fi credentials To connect you to the Ninja Grill Legitimate interest
Ninja Wireless Probe

Mobile Probe
Bluetooth To connect you to the Wireless Probe Legitimate interest
 
Children

Our products are not designed for children under the age of sixteen (16) years old. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from children, we take every reasonable effort to delete this information.

Sharing and transferring personal information

We may share your data with third parties who support us by providing services to you. For example, usage data may be used by third-party service providers. This only happens when you connect your smart product to the Shark or Ninja Apps. We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

We have contracts in place with these providers that stipulate they cannot do anything with your personal information without instruction from us and that they provide their service via secure methods. We will also share your personal information if required to do so by law enforcement authorities, regulators, or legal counsel, or as necessary to protect our property, interests, and rights.

In the event of a sale of all or substantially all our business, or another similar transaction (such as a division sale), we may transfer or disclose your personal information to a purchaser or prospective purchaser.

How long do we keep your personal information?

We will only keep personal information for as long as is necessary for the purposes described in this Notice, and as required by law:

  • For the duration you have an account with us and are an active user
  • Up to 6 years where you purchased a product, to facilitate guarantee and consumer law obligations
  • Until the time limit for legal challenges has expired
  • Longer where required by relevant legal, tax and accounting obligations
How do we protect your personal information?

SharkNinja is strongly committed to keeping your personal information safe. We have adopted technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against accidental or unlawful destruction, loss, alteration, unauthorized disclosure, or access.

We limit access to your personal information to those with a genuine business need. Those processing your information will do so only in an authorized manner and are subject to confidentiality.

While we take every precaution, you are also responsible for keeping your passwords, account details and other user information secure and confidential.

Network Communication Details

The Ninja Woodfire Pro XL WiFi-connected electronic grill Model OG9xx device uses the following ports during operation: ports 80, 85, and 443 for HTTP, HTTPS, and MQTT (encrypted communication channels).

International transfer of personal information

We operate globally and may transfer your personal information to other offices in SharkNinja, or to approved partners worldwide. Transfers will always be for the purposes described in this Notice, and only where we are satisfied with protection measures in line with privacy legislation.

Transfers of personal information within SharkNinja (including those outside the EEA) are governed by intercompany agreements. For third-party transfers, we use Standard Contractual Clauses or equivalent safeguards.

Your data protection rights

Depending on your jurisdiction (e.g. GDPR, CCPA/CPRA), you may have the following rights:

  • Right to access your personal information
  • Right to rectification of inaccurate or incomplete information
  • Right to request deletion of your personal information
  • Right to restrict processing under certain conditions
  • Right to object to processing (including for direct marketing)
  • Right not to be subject to automated decision-making or profiling
  • Right to data portability
  • Right to withdraw consent at any time

To exercise your rights, please submit a request here

Complaints

You also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local supervisory authority, State Attorney General’s Office, or other applicable regulator if you believe the processing of your data infringes applicable law.

Contact Us

You can contact us by email, online form, or post.
Email: [email protected]
Online: via our data subject request portal

Changes to this Privacy Notice

We will regularly review and update this Notice. If we change our practices in a way that significantly affects how we process your data, we will notify you by placing a notice on our websites or emailing you (if registered). Significant changes will take effect no sooner than thirty (30) days after notification.

Current version: August 2025