Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Mealyno ("we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information when you use our AI-based meal planning and food tracking service.

This Privacy Policy is part of our Terms of Use.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Personal Information

We collect information that you provide directly to us:

• Account information (email address, name)
• Profile data (age, gender, weight, height, activity level, health goals)
• Dietary preferences and restrictions (allergies, dietary preferences, liked products)
• Activity data (daily steps, workout frequency, intensity)

2.2 Health and Nutrition Data

We collect sensitive health-related information:

• Meal plans and food diary entries
• Nutritional intake data (calories, macronutrients, micronutrients)
• Food photos for AI analysis
• Barcode scan history
• Progress tracking data

2.3 Usage Data

We automatically collect information about your use of the Service:

• API usage quotas and limits
• Feature usage statistics
• Device information and browser type
• IP address and location data

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

• Service Provision: To generate personalized meal plans, analyze food photos, and provide nutrition tracking
• AI Processing: To send your preferences and data to Google Gemini AI for meal plan generation and food analysis
• Service Improvement: To improve our AI models, algorithms, and user experience
• Communication: To send you service updates, subscription information, and support responses
• Analytics: To analyze usage patterns and optimize our service
• Compliance: To comply with legal obligations and enforce our terms

4. AI Data Processing

Important: Important: Mealyno uses Google Gemini AI to generate meal plans and analyze food photos. When you use these features:

• Your profile data, dietary preferences, and food photos are sent to Google's Gemini AI service
• Google processes this data according to their Privacy Policy and Terms of Service
• We do not control how Google uses your data for AI model training or improvement
• Your data may be used by Google to improve their AI models
• We recommend reviewing Google's Privacy Policy for details on their data handling practices

5. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We may share your information in the following circumstances:

5.1 Third-Party Services

• Google Gemini AI: For meal plan generation and food photo analysis
• Firebase (Google): For data storage and authentication
• Paddle: For subscription billing and payment processing
• OpenFoodFacts: For barcode scanning and product information

5.2 Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information if required by law or in response to valid legal requests.

5.3 Business Transfers

In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale, your information may be transferred to the new entity.

6. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your information:

• Encryption of data in transit (HTTPS/TLS)
• Secure authentication through Firebase
• Access controls and authentication
• Regular security audits and updates

However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your data, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Your Rights and Choices

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

• Access: Request access to your personal data
• Correction: Request corrections to inaccurate data
• Deletion: Request deletion of your data
• Restriction: Restrict processing
• Portability: Request a portable copy
• Objection: Object to certain processing

8. Cookies

We use cookies to operate the service, provide analytics, and personalize your experience. You can control cookies in your browser settings.

9. Changes to this Policy

We may update this Policy from time to time. The new version takes effect upon publication.

10. Contact Information

If you have any questions regarding this Policy, please contact us at support@mealyno.com