Privacy Policy

This privacy policy applies to the Gut Meal Planner web application (hereby referred to as "Application") created as a Freemium service. This service is intended for use "AS IS".

Information Collection and Use

The Application collects information when you create an account and use our services. This information may include:

• Your email address and account information provided during registration
• Your dietary preferences, restrictions, and health-related information you choose to provide
• Meal plans, recipes, and shopping lists you create
• Your device's Internet Protocol address (IP address)
• Browser type, pages visited, time and date of visits, and time spent on pages
• Usage patterns and preferences within the Application

We use this information to provide and improve our meal planning services, personalize your experience, and communicate important updates about the Application.

Third Party Access

We work with trusted third-party service providers to operate our Application. These services have their own Privacy Policies regarding data handling:

• Clerk - Authentication and user management
• Stripe - Payment processing
• Convex - Database and backend services
• Vercel - Hosting and deployment

We may disclose your information:

• As required by law, such as to comply with a subpoena or similar legal process
• When we believe disclosure is necessary to protect our rights, your safety, or the safety of others
• With trusted service providers who work on our behalf and have agreed to adhere to this privacy policy

Opt-Out Rights

You can stop all collection of information by the Application by deleting your account. You may request account deletion by contacting us at support@gutmealplanner.com. Upon account deletion, we will remove your personal data from our active systems within a reasonable timeframe.

Data Retention Policy

We retain your data for as long as you maintain an active account with us. If you'd like us to delete your data, please contact us at support@gutmealplanner.com and we will respond within a reasonable time.

Children

The Application is not intended for anyone under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13. If we discover that a child under 13 has provided personal information, we will immediately delete it from our servers. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us at support@gutmealplanner.com.

Security

We are committed to safeguarding the confidentiality of your information. We implement physical, electronic, and procedural safeguards to protect the information we process and maintain. All data transmission is encrypted using industry-standard SSL/TLS protocols.

Changes

This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by updating this page with the new Privacy Policy. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy regularly for any changes, as continued use is deemed approval of all changes.

Your Consent

By using the Application, you consent to the processing of your information as described in this Privacy Policy.

Contact Us

If you have any questions regarding privacy while using the Application, or have questions about our practices, please contact us via email at support@gutmealplanner.com.