Table of Contents
1. Information We Collect
At 'AI Food Calories', we are committed to protecting your privacy. This section explains what personal information we gather when you use our app.
Account Information
When you sign in using Google Sign-In, we collect:
- Google email address
- Profile name
- Profile photo (if available from your Google account)
Food Photos & Images
You may upload photos of your meals for AI-powered analysis. These images are:
- Processed by our AI service to identify food items
- Compressed and stored on our secure servers
- Associated with your account for history tracking
Nutrition & Health Data
To provide personalized nutrition tracking, we collect:
- Food logging entries (meals, timestamps)
- Calorie and macronutrient data (protein, carbs, fat, sugar)
- Daily calorie goals and progress
- Weight tracking records
Usage Information
We automatically collect certain usage data including:
- Daily analysis usage counts (to enforce fair limits)
- App preferences and settings
- Theme preferences (light/dark/system)
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information for the following purposes:
- Food Analysis: Process meal photos using AI to identify food items and calculate nutritional information
- Personalized Suggestions: Generate meal recommendations based on your dietary history
- Progress Tracking: Display your daily calorie and macronutrient consumption against your goals
- Account Management: Maintain your user profile and authentication status
- Service Improvement: Analyze usage patterns to improve app functionality and user experience
- Limit Enforcement: Track daily analysis usage to ensure fair access for all users
We do not sell your personal information or health data to third parties or advertisers.
3. Data Sharing & Disclosure
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information. Your data may be shared only in the following circumstances:
- With Service Providers: Trusted third parties who assist in operating our app (AI analysis, cloud storage, authentication)
- Legal Requirements: When required by law, legal process, or government request
- Consent: With your explicit permission for any other purpose
4. Data Security
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data:
- Encryption: Data transmission uses HTTPS/TLS encryption
- Secure Storage: User data stored in secure, access-controlled databases
- Access Control: Strict access controls limit data access to authorized personnel only
- JWT Authentication: Secure token-based authentication for user sessions
While we strive to protect your information, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.
5. Your Rights & Choices
You have control over your personal information:
- Access: View your profile and food logging history within the app
- Edit: Modify your profile information and daily goals anytime
- Delete: Delete individual food entries or your entire account
- Theme: Choose your preferred app appearance (Light, Dark, or System)
Data Deletion: You can request complete deletion of your account and all associated data. Visit our Account Deletion page or contact us for assistance.
6. Third-Party Services
'AI Food Calories' uses the following third-party services:
User authentication
Food image analysis
Data storage
These services have their own privacy policies. We encourage you to review them. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party services.
7. Children's Privacy
'AI Food Calories' is not intended for users under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have inadvertently collected such information, please contact us immediately so we can remove it.
8. Policy Changes
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. When we make changes:
- We will update the "Last Updated" date at the bottom of this policy
- For significant changes, we will provide prominent notice within the app
- Continued use of the app after changes constitutes acceptance of the new policy
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please reach out to us:
We aim to respond to all inquiries within 48 hours.