Privacy Policy
App: MealMind AI Planner
Last updated: 2026-03-18
Overview
This Privacy Policy explains how MealMind AI Planner (“the App”) collects, uses, shares, and protects information when you use the App on iOS or Android.
Information We Collect
1) Information you provide
- Food/pantry/fridge information you enter in the App (e.g., items, notes, preferences).
- Account information if you sign in (for example, via Google Sign-In), such as a name, email address, or account identifiers provided by the sign-in provider.
2) Photos, camera, and local files (with your permission)
- The App may request access to your camera and/or photo library to let you scan pantry/fridge items (for example, scanning items from photos or camera input).
- If you grant permission, the App processes the images you select or capture to provide scanning features.
3) Device and usage data
- Device information (such as device model, OS version, and app version).
- App activity (basic usage events needed to operate and improve the App).
4) Purchases and subscriptions
- If you make purchases or subscriptions, the App and the app stores (Apple App Store / Google Play) may process purchase information. We do not receive your full payment card details. We may receive purchase status and transaction identifiers.
How We Use Information
- To provide and operate App features (meal planning, pantry/fridge scanning, and related functionality).
- To authenticate you (if you choose to sign in).
- To process purchases and manage subscription access (if applicable).
- To send notifications you request or enable (if you opt in).
- To maintain security, prevent abuse, and troubleshoot issues.
- To improve the App’s performance and user experience.
Sharing of Information
We may share information only in the following cases:
- Service providers that help operate the App (for example, cloud backend, authentication, and notification services).
- Purchase providers (Apple/Google and any subscription management provider) to validate purchases and manage entitlements.
- Legal reasons if required by law, regulation, legal process, or to protect rights and safety.
- Business transfers if the App is involved in a merger, acquisition, or asset sale (you will be notified where required).
Data Retention
We retain information only as long as necessary to provide the App and for legitimate business purposes (such as complying with legal obligations, resolving disputes, and enforcing agreements).
Security
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and physical safeguards designed to protect information. However, no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure.
Children’s Privacy
The App is not intended for children under 13 (or the minimum age required in your country). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided personal information, contact us to request deletion.
Your Choices & Rights
- Permissions: You can disable camera/photo permissions in your device settings (some features may not work).
- Access/Deletion: You may request access to or deletion of your personal information where applicable.
- Opt-out notifications: You can manage notifications in your device settings.
Third-Party Services
The App may use third-party services (such as authentication, cloud services, and purchase/subscription providers). Their handling of information is governed by their own privacy policies.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will update the “Last updated” date above. Significant changes may be communicated within the App where appropriate.
Contact
If you have questions or requests about this Privacy Policy, contact:
Email: mealmindaiplanner@gmail.com