Privacy Policy for Menu Buddy

Effective Date: May 19, 2025

This privacy policy applies to the Menu Buddy mobile application ("Application") created by Jerzy Frymark ("Service Provider") as a commercial service. The Application is provided "AS IS." We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your data responsibly.

1. Information We Collect

• User-Provided Data: Information you input, such as dietary preferences, allergies, or food choices, to personalize your experience with restaurant menus.
• Automatically Collected Data:
  • Device information (e.g., IP address, operating system, device type).
  • Usage data (e.g., pages visited, time spent in the Application, visit dates).
• Location Data: If you consent, we may collect approximate location data to suggest nearby restaurants or tailor menu recommendations.
• We do not collect precise location data or knowingly collect data from children under 13.

2. How We Use Your Information

• To provide and personalize Application services, such as menu recommendations and order facilitation.
• To improve the Application through analytics and usage insights.
• To communicate with you, including sending important updates or responding to inquiries.
• We do not sell your data or share it for third-party marketing purposes.

3. Third-Party Access

• Service Providers: We may share data with trusted partners (e.g., restaurants or analytics providers) to fulfill services or improve the Application. These partners are bound by confidentiality agreements.
• Third-Party Services: The Application uses the following services, each with its own privacy policy:
  • Google Play Services
  • Google Analytics for Firebase
  • Firebase Crashlytics
  • RevenueCat
• Legal Obligations: We may disclose data if required by law, to protect our rights, or to ensure user safety.

4. Data Security

We use industry-standard safeguards, including encryption and secure servers, to protect your data. Only authorized personnel access your information.

5. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access, correct, or delete your personal data.
• Withdraw consent for data processing at any time.
• Opt out of data collection by uninstalling the Application via your device’s standard uninstall process.
• File a complaint with a data protection authority (e.g., Prezes Urzędu Ochrony Danych Osobowych in Poland).

Contact us at jurek@menubuddy.app to exercise these rights.

6. Data Retention

We retain user-provided data for as long as you use the Application and for a reasonable period thereafter. To request data deletion, contact jurek@menubuddy.app.

7. Children’s Privacy

The Application is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect data from children under 13. If we discover such data, we will delete it immediately. Parents or guardians should contact us at jurek@menubuddy.app if they believe their child has provided personal information.

8. Cookies and Tracking

We use essential cookies or similar technologies to maintain Application functionality (e.g., session management). You can manage these via your device or browser settings.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy periodically. Changes will be posted in the Application or communicated via email. Continued use of the Application constitutes consent to the updated policy.

10. Your Consent

By using the Application, you consent to the collection and use of your information as described in this policy.

11. Contact Us

For questions about this policy or our privacy practices, contact us at jurek@menubuddy.app.