Privacy Policy
Last Modified: February 9, 2026
Introduction
Anton Lev (“Developer” or “We”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting it through compliance with this policy.
This policy describes the types of information we may collect from you or that you may provide when you download and use the FOODIE. mobile application (the “App”), and our practices for collecting, using, maintaining, protecting, and disclosing that information.
Please read this policy carefully to understand our policies and practices regarding your information and how we will treat it. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, do not use the App. By accessing or using the App, you agree to this privacy policy.
Children Under the Age of 13
The App is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are under 13, do not use the App or provide any information about yourself to us. If we learn we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will delete that information. If you believe we might have any information from or about a child under 13, please contact us at contact@foodiejournal.app.
Information We Collect About You
We collect the following types of information from users of the App:
Information You Provide to Us
- Account information: Your email address when you register via email one-time password (OTP), or your name, email address, and profile photo if you sign in with Google.
- Content you create: Recipes (including text, photos, and source URLs), cooking instructions, recipe ingredients, folders (“Books”) for organizing recipes, shopping lists, and meal plans.
- Preferences: Cooking skill level, cuisine preferences, preferred measurement units (kg/lbs, ml/fl oz, °C/°F), and recipe source preferences.
- Support communications: Records and copies of your correspondence if you contact us.
Information Collected Automatically
- Device type and operating system version
- App usage patterns
- Crash logs automatically generated if the App encounters an error
Information We Do NOT Collect
- Precise location or GPS data
- Contacts or address book
- Browsing history outside the App
- Health or biometric data
- Financial information (all payments are processed by Apple)
How We Use Your Information
We use information that we collect about you or that you provide to us to:
- Provide, maintain, and improve the App and its features
- Authenticate your account and keep it secure
- Store and sync your recipes, meal plans, shopping lists, and folders across devices
- Process recipe content using AI (extracting recipes from photos, URLs, and videos)
- Generate recipe suggestions based on your available ingredients
- Manage your subscription status
- Respond to your support requests
- Notify you about changes to the App
Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services to operate the App:
| Service | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Supabase | Database, authentication & storage. All data protected by Row Level Security. |
| Google Gemini AI | Extracts recipes from photos, URLs, and YouTube videos. Recipe text, photos, and URLs are sent to Google for processing. |
| Supadata | YouTube content extraction for recipe parsing. |
| Google Sign-In | Optional sign-in method. Shares your Google email, name, and profile photo. |
| RevenueCat | Manages in-app subscriptions. Your user ID and subscription status are shared. |
| Apple App Store | Processes all subscription payments. We do not have access to payment card details. |
Disclosure of Your Information
We do not sell your personal information to any third party.
We may disclose personal information that we collect or you provide:
- To third-party service providers we use to support the App (as listed above), who are bound to keep personal information confidential and use it only for the purposes for which we disclose it to them.
- To a buyer or successor in the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, in which personal information about our users is among the assets transferred.
- To comply with any court order, law, or legal process, including to respond to any government or regulatory request.
- If we believe disclosure is necessary to protect the rights, property, or safety of the Developer, our users, or others.
International Data Transfers
Your data may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. Our third-party service providers (including Supabase and Google) may store data on servers located in the United States or other countries. By using the App, you consent to the transfer of your data to these countries, which may have different data protection laws than your country of residence.
Data Storage and Security
Your data is stored on Supabase servers with industry-standard encryption. All data transmission uses HTTPS/TLS encryption. Row Level Security ensures that users can only access their own data. Authentication tokens are stored securely on your device.
We have implemented measures designed to secure your personal information from accidental loss and from unauthorized access, use, alteration, and disclosure. However, the transmission of information via the internet is not completely secure. We cannot guarantee the security of your personal information transmitted through the App.
Data Retention and Deletion
Your data is retained as long as your account is active. You can delete individual recipes, folders, shopping lists, and meal plans at any time within the App.
Account Deletion. You can delete your account directly within the App by going to Settings → Account → Delete Account. Upon account deletion, all associated personal data (including recipes, meal plans, shopping lists, and profile information) will be permanently removed from our servers within 30 days. You may also request account deletion by contacting us at contact@foodiejournal.app.
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access your personal data stored in the App
- Correct inaccurate personal information
- Delete your account and all associated data
- Export your recipe data
- Withdraw consent at any time by discontinuing use of the App
For European Union and UK Residents (GDPR)
If you are located in the EU or UK, you additionally have the right to data portability, the right to restrict processing, the right to object to processing, and the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.
For California Residents (CCPA)
If you are a California resident, you have the right to know what personal information we collect, request deletion of your personal information, and opt out of the sale of personal information. We do not sell your personal information.
Changes to Our Privacy Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. If we make material changes, we will notify you through a notice in the App. The date the privacy policy was last revised is identified at the top of this page.
Contact Information
To ask questions or comment about this privacy policy, contact us at: contact@foodiejournal.app
FOODIE. — Operated by Anton Lev