1. Introduction
Welcome to NutriZen ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and share information about you when you use our NutriZen mobile application and website (collectively, the "Service").
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Information You Provide to Us
- Account Information: When you create an account, we collect your name, email address, and any other information you choose to provide.
- Profile Information: You may choose to provide additional information such as dietary preferences, health goals, and allergies.
- Scan Data: Information from barcode scans and food items you analyze using our service.
- Communications: When you contact us for support or feedback, we collect the information you provide.
2.2 Information We Collect Automatically
- Usage Information: How you interact with our Service, including features used and time spent.
- Device Information: Information about your device, including operating system, browser type, and device identifiers.
- Camera Data: Images captured for barcode scanning (processed locally and not stored unless explicitly saved by you).
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide, maintain, and improve our Service
- Process barcode scans and provide nutrition analysis
- Personalize your experience and provide tailored recommendations
- Communicate with you about our Service, including updates and support
- Analyze usage patterns to improve our algorithms and features
- Ensure the security and integrity of our Service
- Comply with legal obligations and protect our rights
4. How We Share Your Information
We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information in the following circumstances:
- Service Providers: With third-party companies that help us operate our Service, such as cloud hosting and analytics providers
- Nutrition Data Partners: With trusted partners who provide nutritional databases and information
- Legal Compliance: When required by law or to protect our rights and safety
- Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets
- With Your Consent: When you explicitly agree to share information for specific purposes
5. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include:
- Encryption of data in transit and at rest
- Regular security assessments and updates
- Limited access to personal information on a need-to-know basis
- Secure development practices and regular security training for our team
6. Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- Access: Request access to the personal information we hold about you
- Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
- Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
- Portability: Request a copy of your information in a portable format
- Objection: Object to certain processing of your information
- Withdrawal of Consent: Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.
7. Children's Privacy
Our Service is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can delete such information.
8. International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure that such transfers comply with applicable data protection laws and implement appropriate safeguards to protect your information.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us: