Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

PocketChef ("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 mobile application.

2. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information:

2.1 Personal Information

• Name: Used for account identification and personalization
• Email Address: Used for account authentication and communication

2.2 User Content

• Photos/Videos: Food photos you upload for recipe recognition and generation
• Audio Data: Voice recordings for recipe suggestions
• Recipes, Preferences, and Meal Plans: Content you create or save in the app

2.3 Identifiers

• User ID: Unique identifier for your account
• Device ID: Used for subscription management and app functionality

2.4 Purchase Information

• Purchase History: Subscription and purchase data managed through RevenueCat

2.5 Usage Data

• Product Interaction: How you interact with app features
• Other Usage Data: General app usage patterns

2.6 Diagnostics

• Crash Data: Information about app crashes for debugging
• Performance Data: App performance metrics
• Other Diagnostic Data: Additional diagnostic information

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information for the following purposes:

• App Functionality: To provide core features including recipe generation, food recognition, voice suggestions, meal planning, and subscription management
• Product Personalization: To customize recipes and meal plans based on your preferences
• Analytics: To understand app usage and improve our services

4. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services:

• OpenAI: For AI-powered recipe generation, food recognition, and audio transcription
• Cloudinary: For image storage and processing
• RevenueCat: For subscription management and purchase verification
• Apple App Store: For app distribution and in-app purchases

5. Data Storage and Security

Your data is stored securely on our servers and with our third-party service providers. We implement appropriate security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.

6. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide you services. You may request deletion of your account and associated data at any time.

7. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access your personal information
• Correct inaccurate information
• Delete your account and data
• Opt out of certain data collection (where applicable)

8. Children's Privacy

Our app is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

9. Changes to This Privacy 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.

10. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us: