Privacy Policy

Last updated: January 2025

1. Information We Collect

Ingredients Data: We collect the ingredients you enter to generate recipes. This data is processed by our system and may be stored temporarily to improve service quality.

Account Information: If you create an account, we collect your email address and authentication data through our third-party provider (Clerk).

Saved Recipes: Recipes you save are stored locally in your browser or in our database if you have an account.

Usage Data: We collect anonymous analytics about how you use the Service to improve user experience.

2. How We Use Your Information

Your information is used to:

Generate personalized recipes based on your ingredients
Save and sync your favorite recipes across devices
Improve our recipe generation system
Send service-related communications (if you have an account)
Analyze usage patterns to improve the Service

3. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services:

OpenAI: For recipe generation
Clerk: For authentication and user management
Supabase: For data storage
Vercel: For hosting and analytics

Each of these services has their own privacy policies. We recommend reviewing them to understand how they handle your data.

4. Data Retention

Ingredient data submitted for recipe generation is processed in real-time and not permanently stored unless you save a recipe. Account data is retained until you delete your account. Saved recipes are retained until you delete them or your account.

5. Local Storage

If you use eatsome without an account, your saved recipes are stored in your browser's local storage. This data remains on your device and is not transmitted to our servers. Clearing your browser data will remove these saved recipes.

6. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data, including encryption in transit (HTTPS) and secure data storage. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Your Rights

You have the right to:

Access the personal data we hold about you
Request correction of inaccurate data
Request deletion of your data
Export your saved recipes
Opt out of non-essential communications

To exercise these rights, contact us at [email protected].

8. Cookies

We use essential cookies for authentication and session management. We may also use analytics cookies to understand how the Service is used. You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences.

9. Children's Privacy

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

10. Changes to This 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 "Last updated" date. Significant changes will be communicated via email or a prominent notice on the Service.

11. Contact Us

For questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at [email protected].