Privacy Policy

Last Updated: December 30, 2024

Welcome to Recipair ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application and services.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Information You Provide

• Account Information: Email address, password (hashed), display name, username
• Profile Information: Avatar photo, bio, dietary preferences, allergies
• Recipe Content: Recipes you create, submit, or save, including ingredients, steps, photos, and titles
• Social Information: Recipes you like, users you follow, recipe books you create

1.2 Automatically Collected Information

• Device Information: Device type, operating system, app version
• Usage Data: Features you use, recipes you view, search queries
• Subscription Information: Subscription status, purchase history (processed by Apple/Google)

2. How We Use Your Information

• To provide and maintain our services
• To process your recipe submissions and make them available to the community
• To manage your account and subscription
• To send you password reset emails and important notifications
• To improve our app and develop new features
• To detect and prevent fraud or abuse
• To comply with legal obligations

3. Information Sharing and Disclosure

3.1 Public Information

The following information is publicly visible to other users:

• Your display name and username
• Your avatar photo
• Recipes you publish to the community
• Your public recipe books

3.2 Third-Party Services

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

• AWS (Amazon Web Services): Hosting, database storage, image storage (S3), AI services (Textract, Rekognition)
• Resend: Email delivery service for password resets and notifications
• Apple/Google: In-app purchase processing (subscriptions and purchases)
• Spoonacular API: Recipe search and information (when you search for recipes)

3.3 Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information if required by law or to protect our rights, property, or safety.

4. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data, including:

• Encrypted password storage (bcrypt hashing)
• Secure HTTPS connections
• Regular security updates
• Access controls and authentication

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

5. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access: Request a copy of your personal data
• Correction: Update or correct your information in the app
• Deletion: Delete your account and associated data
• Opt-out: Unsubscribe from non-essential emails

To exercise these rights, contact us at: adbaraiac04@gmail.com

6. Children's Privacy

Our app is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

7. Data Retention

We retain your information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide services. If you delete your account, we will delete or anonymize your personal data, except where we are required to retain it for legal purposes.

8. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. By using our services, you consent to the transfer of your information to the United States and other countries where we operate.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date.

10. Contact Us

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

Email: adbaraiac04@gmail.com
Website: https://chefaiwork.com