Privacy Policy - Wellness Valley

This Privacy Policy describes how Wellness Valley ("we," "our," or "us") collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you use our Progressive Web Application and related services.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Personal Information

• Account Information: Email address, name, profile information
• Authentication Data: Login credentials, OTP verification data
• Google Account Data: When you sign in with Google (name, email, profile picture)

1.2 Health and Wellness Data

• Food and Nutrition Data: Food photos, nutritional intake, dietary preferences
• Health Metrics: Weight, goals, progress tracking data
• Usage Analytics: App usage patterns, feature interactions

1.3 Technical Data

• Device Information: Device type, operating system, app version
• Camera Data: Food photos (processed locally and optionally stored)
• Network Data: IP address, connectivity status

2. How We Use Your Information

• Service Provision: Provide AI-powered nutrition analysis and tracking
• Personalization: Customize your wellness experience and recommendations
• Authentication: Verify your identity and secure your account
• Communication: Send important updates, notifications, and support
• Improvement: Enhance app performance and develop new features

3. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information. We may share data only in these circumstances:

• Service Providers: Third-party services that help operate our app (AI analysis, cloud storage)
• Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our legal rights
• Safety: To prevent harm or protect user safety

4. Data Security

• Encryption: Data encrypted in transit and at rest
• Secure Authentication: Multi-factor authentication options
• Access Controls: Limited access to personal data on need-to-know basis
• Regular Security Audits: Ongoing monitoring and security assessments

5. Your Privacy Rights

• Access: Request access to your personal information
• Correction: Update or correct inaccurate information
• Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data
• Data Portability: Export your data in a portable format
• Opt-out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications

6. Data Retention

We retain your information for as long as necessary to:

• Provide our services and maintain your account
• Comply with legal obligations
• Resolve disputes and enforce our agreements
• Improve our services (anonymized data may be retained longer)

7. Children's Privacy

Our service is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.

8. International Data Transfers

Your data may be processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your information in accordance with this privacy policy.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. We will notify you of material changes through the app or via email. Continued use of our services after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

10. Third-Party Services

Our app integrates with third-party services:

• Google OAuth: For secure authentication
• AI Services: For food recognition and nutrition analysis
• Cloud Storage: For data backup and synchronization

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