Effective Date: Jan. 2nd, 2025
FoodPickAI ("we," "our," or "us") respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our app.
1. Information We Collect
- Device Information: Collected via Firebase to support app functionality and analytics (e.g., device type, operating system, usage data).
- Ad Data: Collected by AdMob to deliver personalized or contextual advertisements.
- Profile Information: If you set up a detailed profile, it is stored in Firestore, keyed to a unique device UUID. No personally identifiable information is stored.
- Photo and Chat Data:
- Photo Data: Photos stay on your device and may temporarily exist on OpenAI servers for processing.
- Chat Data: Chats are temporarily processed by OpenAI servers and stored on your device. OpenAI retains chat data unless deleted via the app's trash icon.
- Subscription Status: Stored in Firestore, keyed to the device UUID, and updated via App Store webhook notifications.
2. How We Use Your Information
- To provide personalized menu recommendations.
- To display relevant advertisements through AdMob.
- To support app features like chat history, profile functionality, and subscription management.
3. Data Storage and Retention
- Photo and Chat Data: Stored temporarily on OpenAI servers for processing. Data is deleted after processing unless retained on OpenAI servers. You can delete data using the trash icon in the app.
- Profile Information and Subscription Status: Stored in Firestore and persists even if the app is uninstalled.
4. Your Choices
- Deleting Data: Use the trash icon in the chat screen to delete photo and chat data.
- Profile Deletion: Contact us at contact form to request deletion of profile and subscription data.
- Ad Preferences: Manage AdMob preferences through your device settings.
5. Third-Party Services
- Firebase: For analytics and backend services.
- AdMob: For advertisements. Refer to Google’s Privacy Policy for more details.
- OpenAI: For chat and menu analysis. Refer to OpenAI’s Privacy Policy for more details.
6. Data Security
We implement industry-standard measures to protect your data but cannot guarantee complete security.
7. Updates to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted in the app or on our website.
8. Contact Us
For questions about this Privacy Policy, please use the contact form on this site or the "Send Feedback" button in the app.