Privacy Policy

Last Updated: February 10, 2025

Introduction

AminoTrack ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application.

Information We Collect

Information You Provide

• Food Log Data: Foods you log, serving sizes, and timestamps
• Custom Foods: Recipes and foods you create and save to your library
• Photos: Images you capture for food recognition (processed in real-time, not permanently stored on our servers)
• Text Descriptions: Natural language descriptions of meals you enter for analysis
• Dietary Preferences: Your selected dietary preference settings

Automatically Collected Information

• Device Information: Device type, operating system version
• Usage Data: Feature usage patterns, app interactions (anonymized)
• Crash Reports: Technical information to help us fix bugs

Information from Third Parties

• Barcode Lookups: When you scan a barcode, we query food databases to retrieve nutritional information
• Payment Processing: If you subscribe to AminoTrack Pro, payment is processed by Apple. We do not store your payment information.

How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Provide and improve the AminoTrack service
• Analyze photos and text to identify foods and estimate nutritional content
• Calculate protein quality and amino acid profiles
• Sync your data across your devices (if applicable)
• Process subscriptions and manage your account
• Send important service updates
• Fix bugs and improve app performance

Data Storage and Security

Local Storage

Most of your data is stored locally on your device, including:

• Food logs
• Saved foods and custom recipes
• User preferences and settings

Server Processing

Photos and text you submit for AI analysis are:

• Transmitted securely using encryption
• Processed in real-time to identify foods
• Not permanently stored on our servers after processing

Security Measures

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data, including encryption in transit and secure server infrastructure.

Third-Party Services

AminoTrack uses the following third-party services:

• OpenAI: For AI-powered food recognition and text analysis
• Food Databases: For nutritional information lookup (USDA, Open Food Facts)
• Apple App Store: For subscription management and payments
• Analytics: Anonymous usage analytics to improve the app

These services have their own privacy policies governing their use of data.

Data Retention

• Local Data: Stored on your device until you delete it or uninstall the app
• Server Logs: Retained for up to 30 days for debugging purposes
• Account Data: Retained while your account is active; deleted upon request

Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access: View all data we have about you
• Delete: Remove your data by deleting the app or contacting us
• Opt-Out: Disable analytics in your device settings
• Export: Request a copy of your data

Children's Privacy

AminoTrack is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected such information, please contact us immediately.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by updating the "Last Updated" date and, for significant changes, through in-app notification.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Email: aminotrack@gmail.com