Introduction

Biteyy ("we," "our," or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and share information when you use our mobile application and services (the "Service").

By using Biteyy, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please do not use our Service.

Information We Collect

Account Information

When you create an account, we collect:

• Email address
• Display name (optional)
• Password (encrypted and securely stored)
• Phone number (optional)

Location Information

To provide restaurant recommendations, we collect your device's location information when you use location-based features. This location data is processed in real-time to show you nearby restaurants and is not permanently stored.

Food Preferences and Search Data

We collect information about your food preferences, dietary requirements, and search queries to personalize your experience.

Food Diary Information

If you choose to use our food diary feature, we collect:

• Food descriptions
• Photos of meals (optional)
• Restaurant information
• Timestamps

Usage Information

We automatically collect certain information about how you use the Service, including:

• App usage patterns and frequency
• Device type and operating system
• App version
• Session information

Subscription Information

We collect information about your subscription status and purchase history to manage premium features.

How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Provide and improve our restaurant recommendation service
• Personalize your experience based on your preferences
• Authenticate your account and maintain security
• Process and manage your subscription
• Analyze and track your food diary entries
• Prevent abuse and enforce usage limits
• Communicate with you about the Service
• Comply with legal obligations

How We Share Your Information

Third-Party Service Providers

We work with trusted third-party service providers to operate our Service. These providers may have access to your information only to perform specific tasks on our behalf and are obligated to protect your information. These services include:

• Cloud infrastructure and hosting providers
• Authentication and security services
• Artificial intelligence and machine learning services for recommendations and analysis
• Location and mapping services
• Payment processing and subscription management
• Content delivery and storage services

What We Don't Do

We do not:

• Sell your personal information to third parties
• Share your information for advertising purposes
• Use third-party tracking or analytics services

Legal Requirements

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

Data Storage and Security

We store your information using secure cloud-based services. We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data, including encryption, authentication protocols, access controls, and regular security assessments.

However, no method of electronic storage or transmission over the internet is completely secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Data Retention

We retain your information for as long as necessary to provide our Service and fulfill the purposes described in this policy:

• Account information is retained until you delete your account
• Food diary entries are retained until you delete them
• Usage data may be retained for operational purposes
• Some data may be retained to comply with legal obligations

Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information:

Access and Correction

You can access and update your account information through the app settings.

Deletion

You can delete individual food diary entries at any time. To request deletion of your account and all associated data, please contact us at codeboi98@gmail.com.

Location Permissions

You can control location access through your device settings. Note that disabling location services will limit the restaurant recommendation features.

Marketing Communications

You can opt out of promotional communications at any time.

Children's Privacy

Our Service is not intended for users under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete that information.

International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. These countries may have different data protection laws. By using our Service, you consent to such transfers.

Cookies and Tracking

Our mobile app does not use cookies or third-party tracking technologies. We use authentication tokens stored locally on your device to maintain your session.

Payment Information

We use third-party payment processors to handle subscription payments through your device's app store (Apple App Store or Google Play Store). We do not directly collect or store your payment card information. Please refer to your app store's privacy policy for details on how they handle payment data.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by updating the "Last Updated" date and, when appropriate, through in-app notifications or email. Your continued use of the Service after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

California Privacy Rights (CCPA)

If you are a California resident, you have specific rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act:

• Right to Know: Request details about the personal information we collect and how we use it
• Right to Delete: Request deletion of your personal information
• Right to Opt-Out: We do not sell personal information
• Right to Non-Discrimination: We will not discriminate against you for exercising your privacy rights

To exercise these rights, contact us at codeboi98@gmail.com.

European Privacy Rights (GDPR)

If you are in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have rights under the General Data Protection Regulation:

• Right to access your personal data
• Right to correct inaccurate data
• Right to request deletion of your data
• Right to restrict processing of your data
• Right to data portability
• Right to object to processing
• Right to withdraw consent

We process your data based on your consent, contract performance, and our legitimate business interests. To exercise your rights, contact us at codeboi98@gmail.com.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:

• Email: codeboi98@gmail.com