Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

CookLens ("we", "our", "the App") 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 may collect the following types of information:

• Account Information — Email address and authentication credentials when you create an account.
• Camera & Photos — Images you capture or select for AI-powered food scanning. Images are processed to identify food items and estimate nutritional information.
• Diet Preferences — Dietary preferences, allergies, and nutritional goals you provide to personalize your experience.
• Usage Data — App interaction data such as scan history, recipe views, and feature usage to improve our services.
• Subscription Data — Purchase and subscription status managed through Google Play billing.
• Device Information — Device type, operating system version, and unique device identifiers for analytics and push notifications.

3. How We Use Your Information

• To provide AI-powered food recognition and calorie estimation.
• To deliver personalized recipe recommendations based on your dietary preferences.
• To manage your account and subscription status.
• To send push notifications about meal plans and app updates (with your consent).
• To improve the accuracy of our food detection and nutritional analysis.
• To provide customer support and respond to your inquiries.

4. Data Storage & Security

Your data is stored securely using industry-standard encryption and hosted on trusted cloud infrastructure. We use Supabase for authentication and data management, which employs row-level security and encrypted connections. We retain your data only for as long as necessary to provide our services.

5. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services that may collect data:

• Google Play Billing — For processing in-app subscriptions and payments.
• Supabase — For user authentication and secure data storage.
• OneSignal — For delivering push notifications.
• AI Processing Services — For food image recognition and nutritional analysis.

Each third-party service operates under its own privacy policy.

6. Camera & Photo Permissions

CookLens requires camera access to scan food items. Photos are used solely for food identification and calorie estimation. We do not store your images permanently on our servers, share them with other users, or use them for purposes unrelated to the App's core functionality.

7. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access, update, or delete your personal data at any time.
• Opt out of push notifications through your device settings.
• Request a copy of your data by contacting us.
• Delete your account and all associated data.

8. Children's Privacy

CookLens is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected such data, please contact us immediately.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

10. Contact Us

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

support@cooklens.app