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What the Shark AI Ultra knows about you
The Shark AI Ultra is an autonomous robot vacuum and mop manufactured by SharkNinja. It uses Matrix Navigation with onboard LiDAR to clean methodically in intersecting row patterns, combined with AI-powered object detection via a front-facing camera. SharkNinja states that camera images remain on the robot and are not accessed remotely. The vacuum docks with an XL HEPA self-empty base. LiDAR-generated home maps including room layouts and no-go zones are transmitted to the SharkClean app and SharkNinja's servers. The AI Ultra handles both carpet and hard-floor cleaning and includes sonic mopping capability on applicable model variants.
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What it collects about you
Where your data goes
What you can control
What it collects about you
The data this device picks up.
Your location
Uses LIDAR to map your home layout and lets you set cleaning areas and No-Go Zones. This map is sent to the SharkClean app and SharkNinja's servers.
Where your data goes
Who else can see it once it leaves the device.
Selling your data
Does not sell your personal information to third parties, though usage data may be shared with service providers under contract when the robot is connected to the SharkClean app.
Sent to the cloud
Sends your LIDAR-based home map data to the SharkClean app and SharkNinja's servers, along with usage analytics like battery life, cleaning missions, login times, and signal strength.
Shared with others
Usage data is shared with service providers when the robot is connected to the SharkClean app, and may be transferred globally within SharkNinja offices and to approved partners using standard legal clauses.
What you can control
Your say over the data it holds.
Kept on the device
Camera images from the vision system stay on the robot and are not accessed by SharkNinja. Visual data from your home is processed locally, not in the cloud.
How long they keep it
Data is kept for the duration of your active account and may be kept for up to six years after product purchase for warranty and consumer regulation purposes, or longer if law or taxes require it.
Deleting your data
You can request access, correction, deletion, data portability, and processing restrictions under GDPR and CCPA, and you can withdraw marketing consent by contacting privacy@sharkninja.com.
The full record
- Mopping
- sonic mopping (selected variants)
- Navigation
- Matrix Navigation (LiDAR + AI camera object detection)
- Self empty
- yes (XL HEPA self-empty base)
- Camera processing
- on-device; images not uploaded to SharkNinja