Effective Date: August 13th, 2024
1. Introduction
This Privacy Policy delineates the principles and practices that InstaRecipe adheres to regarding the collection, use, and protection of user data. By utilizing InstaRecipe, you consent to the procedures and policies described herein.
2. Data Collection Practices
InstaRecipe does not engage in the collection of personally identifiable information (PII). The app’s functionality is limited to the extraction of data from social media platforms, specifically the textual content found within video bios, for the exclusive purpose of curating and presenting recipes in an optimized format for user consumption. All data procured in this manner is confined to the user’s local device storage.
3. Third-Party Service Integration
InstaRecipe incorporates various third-party services, namely Firebase, Mixpanel, and GrowthBooks. While these services may independently collect and process certain data types, InstaRecipe does not possess, store, or exert control over any data gathered by these entities.
4. Data Storage and Security Protocols
All data processed and stored by InstaRecipe is retained solely on the user’s local device. The application employs industry-standard security measures to safeguard this data, though the user bears ultimate responsibility for the security of their device and the data therein.
5. Data Sharing and Commercialization
InstaRecipe unequivocally refrains from engaging in the sharing, dissemination, or commercialization of user data. User information is entirely sequestered within the app and is not subject to external disclosure.
6. User Rights and Data Deletion
Users are endowed with the right to delete any stored recipe data within InstaRecipe. Upon deletion, such data is rendered irretrievable. Additionally, the uninstallation of the application will result in the complete erasure of all stored data from the user’s device.
7. Cookies, Tracking, and Behavioral Profiling
InstaRecipe does not utilize cookies, tracking mechanisms, or engage in any form of behavioral profiling. The app is devoid of targeted advertising and does not participate in any ad-serving networks.
8. Children’s Privacy Compliance
InstaRecipe is accessible to children, and it is compliant with all relevant children’s privacy regulations. Given that no personal data is collected, the app operates in full compliance with legal standards regarding minors.
9. International Data Compliance and GDPR Adherence
InstaRecipe serves a global user base and operates in strict adherence to international data protection laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). The app ensures that user data remains confidential and securely stored exclusively on the user’s device.
10. Amendments to the Privacy Policy
InstaRecipe reserves the right to amend this Privacy Policy at its discretion. Users will be notified of any changes via an in-app notification. It is incumbent upon users to periodically review this policy to remain informed of how InstaRecipe manages their data.
11. Contact Information
For any inquiries or concerns pertaining to this Privacy Policy, users may direct their communications to: reidsoftware@gmail.com.