Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Welcome to MEALFLOW ("we," "our," or "us"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our Family Meal Planner application. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring transparency about our data practices.

By using MEALFLOW, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

2. Information We Collect

We collect minimal information necessary to provide our service:

• Name: Your name as provided through Google Sign-In or during account creation
• Email Address: Your email address for account identification and communication

We do NOT collect:

• Payment information
• Location data
• Device identifiers beyond what's necessary for authentication
• Browsing history or cookies for tracking purposes

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect only for the following purposes:

• To create and manage your MEALFLOW account
• To authenticate your identity when you sign in
• To provide and maintain our meal planning service
• To communicate with you about your account or service updates
• To respond to your requests, questions, or feedback

4. Google Sign-In

MEALFLOW uses Google Sign-In for authentication. When you sign in with Google, we receive your name and email address from Google. We use this information solely for account creation and authentication purposes.

Your use of Google Sign-In is also governed by Google's Privacy Policy. We encourage you to review Google's privacy practices.

5. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do NOT:

• Sell your personal information to third parties
• Share your information with advertisers
• Use your data for marketing purposes
• Share your information except as described below

We may disclose your information only in the following circumstances:

• With Your Consent: We may share information when you explicitly authorize us to do so
• Legal Requirements: We may disclose information if required by law, subpoena, or other legal process
• Service Providers: We may share information with trusted service providers who assist in operating our application (e.g., hosting providers), under strict confidentiality agreements

6. Data Storage and Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to provide you with our service and as described in this Privacy Policy. If you delete your account, we will delete your personal information, except where we are required to retain it for legal or regulatory purposes.

8. Your Rights and Choices

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

• Access: You can request access to the personal information we hold about you
• Correction: You can request correction of inaccurate information
• Deletion: You can request deletion of your account and associated data
• Data Portability: You can request a copy of your data in a portable format

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.

9. Children's Privacy

MEALFLOW is a family application. While we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without parental consent, parents or guardians who create accounts may add family members. Parents and guardians are responsible for their children's use of the application.

10. No Advertising

MEALFLOW does not display advertisements and does not share your information with advertising networks or partners.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Effective Date" at the top. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

12. International Users

If you are accessing MEALFLOW from outside the United States, please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States where our servers are located. By using MEALFLOW, you consent to this transfer.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

Email: meals@schauers.org

Application: MEALFLOW Family Meal Planner