Privacy Policy

Your privacy is important to us.

Introduction

MenuWise ("we," "our," or "us") operates the MenuWise mobile application. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our app. We consider personal information — such as your name, email address, and health data — to be private and confidential.

Data Protection

Your personal information is stored securely and protected with industry-standard encryption. Personal information is accessible only by designated staff members who need it to operate and improve our services.

Anonymous Browsing

When you browse MenuWise, you do so anonymously. Personal information is not collected during normal browsing. We track aggregated statistics about app usage, such as daily active users and feature usage, but these statistics contain no personal information and cannot be used to identify individual users.

Information We Collect

Some areas of our application may request that you voluntarily supply us with personal information, including:

• Account Information: Name, email address, and profile information you provide during account creation.
• Health & Dietary Data: Dietary preferences, allergies, nutritional goals, weight, height, and activity level that you voluntarily provide to personalize your experience.
• Location Data: With your permission, we collect your location to show nearby restaurants and their menus.
• Usage Data: Information about how you interact with the app, including features used and session duration.
• Device Information: Device type, operating system, and unique device identifiers for analytics and troubleshooting.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information you provide to:

• Provide personalized meal recommendations based on your dietary goals and preferences.
• Display nearby restaurant menus with nutritional information.
• Track your nutritional intake and progress toward your health goals.
• Improve and optimize our app's performance and user experience.
• Process subscriptions and manage your account.
• Provide customer support.
• Send you important updates about our services (with your consent).

No Third-Party Sharing

We do not sell, rent, or transmit your personal information to other organizations. Our policy is to disclose no personal information to third parties unless release is required by law or is pertinent to judicial or government investigations or proceedings.

Third-Party Services

MenuWise may integrate with the following third-party services that assist in operating our app:

• RevenueCat: For subscription management and payment processing.
• Google Analytics / Firebase: For app usage analytics and performance monitoring.
• Supabase: For secure data storage and authentication.
• Google Gemini API: For AI-powered nutritional analysis (menu data only, no personal identifiers are sent).
• OpenAI API: For AI-powered meal recommendations and chat assistance (no personal identifiers are sent).

We make every effort to work only with services that share our high standards and respect for privacy. However, we are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party services.

Restaurant Information Disclaimer

All restaurant names, logos, and brands displayed in MenuWise are the property of their respective owners. MenuWise is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by any restaurant or brand mentioned in the app. All references are used for identification and informational purposes only.

Cookies and Tracking

We may use cookies and similar technologies on our website to provide you with a better experience and to analyze usage. Cookies are small data files that may be stored on your device. You can control cookie settings through your browser or device's privacy settings.

Data Storage & Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. Your data is stored securely using industry-standard encryption, including encryption at rest and in transit. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. We retain your data only for as long as necessary to provide our services.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access, correct, or delete your personal data at any time.
• Withdraw consent for location data collection through your device settings.
• Request a copy of your data in a portable format.
• Opt out of promotional communications.
• Delete your account and all associated data by contacting us.

Children's Privacy

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

Changes to This Policy

We reserve the right to change, modify, add, or remove portions of this policy at any time. Please check this page periodically for changes. Your continued use of our application following the posting of changes will mean you accept those changes.

Contact Us

If you have questions or complaints about this Privacy Policy, or wish to exercise your data rights, please contact us at:

getmenuwise@gmail.com