DAIET - Your Health, Understood

1. Introduction

Daiet ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application and related services (collectively, the "Service").

By using Daiet, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not access or use the Service.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Personal Information

We may collect the following categories of personal information:

Account Information: Name, email address, password, and profile information
Health and Wellness Data: Weight, dietary intake, exercise logs, sleep patterns, health goals, and other wellness-related information you choose to provide
Device Information: Device type, operating system, unique device identifiers, and mobile network information
Usage Data: App features used, interaction patterns, and preferences
Camera and Photo Library Data: Food images and photos you capture or upload for nutritional analysis

2.2 Sensitive Health Information

Our Service processes sensitive health-related information, including but not limited to dietary habits, physical activity, sleep patterns, and health conditions you disclose (such as gut health concerns, skin conditions, or mental health goals). This information is collected only with your explicit consent and is used solely to provide personalized health and wellness recommendations.

2.3 Automatically Collected Information

We automatically collect certain information when you use the Service, including IP address, browser type, access times, pages viewed, and the page you visited before navigating to our Service.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

Provide, maintain, and improve our Service
Analyze your dietary intake and lifestyle habits using artificial intelligence
Generate personalized health and wellness insights and recommendations
Track your progress toward your health goals
Process and analyze food images for nutritional information
Send you updates, notifications, and support messages
Detect, prevent, and address technical issues and security threats
Comply with legal obligations
Conduct research and analysis to improve our AI algorithms (using anonymized, aggregated data only)

4. Artificial Intelligence and Data Processing

Daiet uses artificial intelligence ("AI") to analyze your logged data and provide personalized insights. This includes:

Image recognition technology to identify foods from photos
Machine learning algorithms to analyze dietary patterns
AI-powered recommendations based on your health goals and logged data

Important: AI-generated insights are for informational purposes only and do not constitute medical advice. The accuracy of AI analysis may vary, and you should verify nutritional information when precision is critical.

5. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information in the following circumstances:

Service Providers: With third-party vendors who perform services on our behalf (hosting, analytics, AI processing), subject to confidentiality obligations
Legal Requirements: When required by law, court order, or governmental authority
Safety and Rights: To protect the safety, rights, or property of Daiet, our users, or the public
Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, with notice to you
With Your Consent: When you have given us explicit permission to share your data

6. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information, including:

Encryption of data in transit and at rest
Secure authentication mechanisms
Regular security assessments and updates
Access controls limiting employee access to personal data

However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

7. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide you services. You may request deletion of your account and associated data at any time. We may retain certain information as required by law or for legitimate business purposes, such as fraud prevention and legal compliance. Aggregated, anonymized data may be retained indefinitely for research and improvement purposes.

8. Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:

8.1 All Users

Access, update, or delete your personal information through your account settings
Withdraw consent for data processing at any time
Request a copy of your data in a portable format
Opt out of marketing communications

8.2 European Economic Area (EEA) Residents - GDPR

Under the General Data Protection Regulation, you have additional rights including:

Right to access your personal data
Right to rectification of inaccurate data
Right to erasure ("right to be forgotten")
Right to restrict processing
Right to data portability
Right to object to processing
Right to withdraw consent
Right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority

Legal Basis for Processing: We process your data based on: (a) your consent, (b) performance of a contract, (c) our legitimate interests, or (d) compliance with legal obligations.

8.3 California Residents - CCPA/CPRA

Under the California Consumer Privacy Act and California Privacy Rights Act, you have the right to:

Know what personal information we collect and how it is used
Request deletion of your personal information
Opt out of the sale or sharing of personal information (we do not sell personal information)
Non-discrimination for exercising your privacy rights
Correct inaccurate personal information
Limit use of sensitive personal information

8.4 Other Jurisdictions

We comply with applicable privacy laws in all jurisdictions where we operate, including but not limited to PIPEDA (Canada), LGPD (Brazil), POPIA (South Africa), and the Privacy Act (Australia). Contact us to exercise your rights under applicable local laws.

9. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. These countries may have different data protection laws. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for international transfers, including standard contractual clauses approved by relevant authorities or other legally recognized transfer mechanisms.

10. Children's Privacy

Our Service is not intended for children under 13 years of age (or 16 in certain jurisdictions). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under these ages. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under the applicable age, we will take steps to delete such information promptly. If you believe we may have collected information from a child, please contact us immediately.

11. Third-Party Links and Services

Our Service may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party services you access through our Service.

12. 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. For significant changes, we may provide additional notice through the app or via email. Your continued use of the Service after any changes indicates your acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.

13. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us at:

Email: privacy@daiet.app
Address: [Your Business Address]

For EEA residents, you may also contact your local data protection authority if you have concerns about our data processing practices.