Mealshot/Legal
Privacy Policy
Effective Date: Jan 10, 2025
Introduction
Thank you for using Mealshot. Your privacy is important to us, and we are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your data when you use our app.
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Location Data
We collect your device’s location data to provide restaurant suggestions near you. This data is only collected when you use the app and grant location access.
1.2 Device Information
We may collect basic device information such as your operating system version, device model, and unique device identifiers for performance improvements and debugging purposes.
1.3 Usage Data
We collect anonymized data on how you interact with the app, such as feature usage, to improve functionality and user experience.
2. How We Use Your Information
2.1 To Provide Core Features
Location data is used to find nearby restaurants and provide personalized recommendations.
2.2 To Improve the App
Usage data and feedback help us understand how users interact with the app, enabling us to improve features and performance.
2.3 To Ensure App Security
Device information may be used to detect and prevent fraudulent or unauthorized access.
3. Sharing Your Information
3.1 Third-Party Services
We use the Google Places API to provide restaurant data such as location, ratings, reviews, and photos. Your location data may be shared with this service to fetch relevant results.
3.2 Legal Requirements
We may disclose your information if required by law or if necessary to protect our legal rights.
4. Data Storage and Security
4.1 Storage
Your data is stored securely on your device. Location data is not stored on our servers.
4.2 Security Measures
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data from unauthorized access or misuse.
5. Your Choices
5.1 Location Permissions
You can enable or disable location access at any time through your device settings. Note that disabling location access will limit app functionality.
5.2 Data Deletion
If you wish to delete your data, you can contact us at [email protected].
6. Children’s Privacy
The app is not intended for use by children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children.
7. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When changes are made, we will notify you by updating the “Effective Date” at the top of this document. Continued use of the app constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:
Email: [email protected]