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Privacy Policy
Last updated: December 2024
1. Introduction
Welcome to Foodfate! We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our restaurant recommendation service.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Information You Provide
- Account registration information (email, username)
- Profile information (dining preferences, dietary restrictions)
- Feedback and reviews
- Communication with customer service
2.2 Automatically Collected Information
- Location data (with your permission)
- Device information (device type, operating system)
- Usage data (features used, interaction patterns)
- Technical data (IP address, browser type)
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Provide personalized restaurant recommendations
- Improve our recommendation algorithms
- Enhance user experience and app functionality
- Communicate with you about updates and features
- Ensure security and prevent fraud
- Comply with legal obligations
4. Information Sharing
We do not sell your personal information. We may share information in limited circumstances:
- Service Providers: Trusted partners who help operate our service
- Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect rights
- Business Transfers: In case of merger or acquisition
- With Consent: When you explicitly agree to sharing
5. Data Security
We implement appropriate security measures to protect your data:
- Encryption of sensitive data in transit and at rest
- Regular security assessments and updates
- Limited access controls for employee data access
- Secure data centers and infrastructure
6. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Correct inaccurate information
- Delete your account and data
- Data portability
- Withdraw consent
- Object to processing
7. Data Retention
We retain your data only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this policy or as required by law. Account data is typically deleted within 30 days of account closure.
8. International Transfers
Your data may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your residence. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for such transfers.
9. Children's Privacy
Our service is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy periodically. We will notify you of significant changes through the app or email.
11. Contact Us
If you have questions about this privacy policy or data practices, please contact us: