This Privacy Policy explains how PlanMyEats ("we", "us," or "our") collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you use our mobile app and website at https://planmyeats.app/.

We are committed to protecting your privacy and will handle your personal information in accordance with applicable privacy laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).

1. What Information We Collect

Account Information

When you create an account through Google or Apple OAuth, we collect:

• Your name and email address
• Profile information from your OAuth provider
• Account preferences and settings

Nutrition & Meal Data

To provide our nutrition tracking services, we collect:

• Food preferences and dietary restrictions
• Meal plans and nutrition goals
• Eating habits and health goals
• Nutrition history (stored anonymously)

Subscription Information

For premium features, we collect:

• Subscription details and preferences
• Payment information (processed by Apple/Google)
• Billing history

Usage Analytics

We automatically collect anonymized data about:

• App usage patterns and feature interactions
• Device information and IP address
• Performance metrics and crash reports
• Session duration and frequency

2. How We Use Your Information

Core Services

• Providing personalized nutrition tracking and meal planning
• Creating customized meal recommendations
• Managing your account and preferences
• Processing premium subscriptions

Service Improvement

• Analyzing usage patterns to improve our features
• Developing new nutrition tracking capabilities
• Ensuring app security and preventing fraud
• Providing customer support

3. Information Sharing

Service Providers

We share necessary data with trusted partners:

• Hosting: Fly.io for secure cloud infrastructure
• Nutrition Data: FatSecret API for food database
• AI Services: Google Gemini for enhanced recommendations
• Analytics: Third-party analytics services (anonymized data only)
• Payments: Apple App Store and Google Play Store

Legal Requirements

We may disclose information when required by law or to protect our rights and users' safety.

4. Data Security

Your data is protected through:

• Secure hosting on Fly.io infrastructure
• Encryption of data in transit and at rest
• Regular security audits and monitoring
• Limited access controls for our team

5. Your Privacy Rights

You have the right to:

• Access: Request a copy of your personal data
• Correct: Update inaccurate information
• Delete: Request deletion of your account and data
• Export: Download your data in a portable format
• Opt-out: Unsubscribe from communications

6. Data Retention

We retain your data only as long as necessary:

• Account data: Until you delete your account
• Nutrition history: Stored anonymously, can be deleted anytime
• Analytics data: Anonymized and aggregated
• Legal compliance: As required by applicable laws

7. International Transfers

Your data may be processed on Fly.io servers located outside your country. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for international data transfers in compliance with applicable privacy laws.

8. Children's Privacy

Our services are not intended for children under 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately.

9. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. We'll notify you of significant changes through the app or by email. Your continued use of our services after changes take effect constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.