🔒 Privacy Policy

Last updated: September 2025

        Your Privacy Matters: Way Of Eat is committed to protecting your personal data and providing transparency about how we collect, use, and safeguard your information.
    

1. Information We Collect

Personal Information You Provide

Account Information: Email address, password (encrypted)
Profile Data: Name, age, height, weight, fitness goals
Dietary Preferences: Food restrictions, allergies, preferences
Progress Data: Weight history, meal completion, custom meals
Payment Information: Processed securely by Stripe (we don't store card details)

Information Automatically Collected

Usage Data: How you interact with our app, features used
Device Information: Browser type, operating system, IP address
Cookies & Storage: Preferences, session data, app settings
Performance Data: Loading times, errors, app performance

2. How We Use Your Information

Core Service Delivery

Generate personalized meal plans based on your profile
Calculate nutritional requirements and calorie goals
Track your progress and provide insights
Create custom grocery lists
Provide customer support

Service Improvement

Analyze app usage to improve features
Fix bugs and optimize performance
Develop new features based on user needs
Ensure security and prevent fraud

Communication

Send service-related notifications
Provide customer support responses
Share important app updates
Send promotional content (with your consent)

3. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)

Contract Performance: Providing meal planning services you've signed up for
Consent: Marketing communications, optional cookies, analytics
Legitimate Interest: App improvement, security, customer support
Legal Obligation: Payment processing, tax requirements

4. Data Sharing & Third Parties

Service Providers

Google Firebase: Authentication, database, hosting
Stripe: Secure payment processing
Google AI: Meal plan generation (anonymized data only)
IP Geolocation Services: EU compliance detection

We Never Sell Your Data

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes.

5. Data Security

Encryption: All data transmitted using HTTPS/TLS encryption
Authentication: Secure login with Firebase Auth
Access Controls: Strict internal access policies
Regular Updates: Security patches and monitoring
Data Backup: Regular secure backups with encryption

6. Your Rights (GDPR & CCPA)

You Have the Right To:

Access: Request a copy of your personal data
Rectification: Correct inaccurate or incomplete data
Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data
Portability: Export your data in a machine-readable format
Restriction: Limit how we process your data
Objection: Opt-out of certain data processing activities
Withdraw Consent: Remove consent for marketing/cookies at any time

How to Exercise Your Rights

7. Data Retention

Active Accounts: Data retained while your account is active
Inactive Accounts: Deleted after 3 years of inactivity
Marketing Data: Deleted when you unsubscribe
Legal Requirements: Some data may be retained longer for legal compliance
Anonymized Analytics: May be retained indefinitely for research

8. International Transfers

Your data may be processed in countries outside your residence. We ensure adequate protection through:

Google Firebase's global security standards
Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs)
Adequacy decisions where applicable

9. Children's Privacy

Way Of Eat is not intended for children under 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 16. If you become aware that a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.

10. Cookies Policy

We use cookies to enhance your experience. For detailed information about our cookie practices, please see our Cookie Policy.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by:

Posting the new policy on this page
Sending an email notification to registered users
Displaying an in-app notification

12. Contact Information

Data Controller: Way Of Eat

Email: support@wayofeat.com

Response Time: We aim to respond to all privacy inquiries within 30 days

EU Representative

For EU data protection matters, you can contact our EU representative at the same email address above.

Supervisory Authority

EU residents have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority if you believe we have not handled your data properly.

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