Privacy Policy

Effective Date: June 11, 2026
App: OurMeals
Website: https://ourmeals.webflow.io
Contact: OurMealsApp@gmail.com

OurMeals helps users plan meals, save recipes, manage grocery lists, and optionally connect with a partner so both users can plan together. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, how partner sharing works, and the choices you have.

1. Information We Collect

Account Information
When you create an account, we may collect:
Name
Email address
Password authentication information
User ID
Partner code
Profile image, if added
Account creation date

Subscription or premium access status
Passwords are handled through Firebase Authentication. We do not intentionally store your plain-text password.

Onboarding Information
During onboarding, you may provide information such as:
Your role in meal planning
Dinner struggles
Dietary preferences
Cooking goals
Household size
Some dietary preferences may reveal sensitive information, such as health, religious, or lifestyle preferences.

You should only provide information you are comfortable storing in OurMeals.

Partner And Household Information
If you invite or connect with a partner, we may collect and store:
Your partner codeInvite requests
Partner account ID
Partner connection status
Shared premium access status
Shared household data, including recipes, meal plans, calendar events, and shopping items

When you connect with a partner, certain information becomes shared between both accounts so the app can work as intended.

Meal Planning, Recipe, And Shopping Data
We collect the information you add to the app, including:
Recipes
Recipe names
Ingredients
Cooking steps
Cook times
Serving sizes
Recipe images or uploaded photos
Favorite recipes
Meal plan calendar events
Meal type, such as breakfast, lunch, or dinner
Shopping list items
Item quantities
Item categories
Pickup dates
Subscription cancellation feedback, if submitted

Payment And Subscription Information
OurMeals uses Apple’s in-app purchase system for subscriptions. We may receive and store limited subscription-related information, such as:
Whether your subscription is active
Which subscription product you selected
Whether your household has premium access
Which connected account owns the premium subscription

We do not collect or store your full payment card number. Payment information is handled by Apple.

Technical, Usage, And Diagnostic Information
We may collect technical information to operate, secure, and improve the app, including:
Device type
Operating system
App version
App opens
Session activity
In-app purchase events
Crash or performance data
IP address
Firebase installation or app instance identifiers
General geography derived from technical data

This information helps us understand app performance, troubleshoot issues, prevent abuse, and improve OurMeals.

Website Information
When you visit our website, our website host or service providers may collect standard website information, such as:
Browser type
Device type
Pages viewed
IP address
Approximate location
Cookies or similar technologies

2. Information We Do Not Intentionally Collect
OurMeals is not designed to collect:
Precise location
Contacts from your device
Government ID numbers
Full payment card numbers
Health records
Biometric information
Children’s information

However, because users can enter free-form recipe, meal, note, and shopping information, you should avoid adding sensitive personal information you do not want stored or shared.

3. How We Use Information
We use information to:
Create and manage accounts
Authenticate users
Generate and display partner codes
Send and manage partner invites
Share meal plans, recipes, and shopping lists between connected partners
Save and sync recipes
Save and sync calendar meal plans
Save and sync shopping lists
Display today’s planned meals
Manage premium access and subscriptions
Process subscription cancellation feedback
Provide customer support
Improve app performance and reliability
Detect, prevent, and respond to abuse or security issues
Comply with legal obligations

4. Partner Sharing
OurMeals is designed for shared meal planning. If you connect with a partner:
Your partner may see shared recipes, meal plans, calendar events, and shopping items.
Your partner may see basic account-related information needed for the shared experience, such as your name, email, partner status, and profile image if added.
If one partner has an active subscription, both connected users may receive premium access.
Removing a partner stops future sharing through the app.
Removing a partner does not control information your former partner may have already viewed, copied, screenshotted, or saved outside the app.

5. How We Share Information
We do not sell your personal information. We do not share your personal information with third-party advertising networks for cross-context behavioral advertising.

We may share information in the following limited ways:
With Your Connected Partner
When you choose to connect with a partner, shared household information is available to both users.

With Service Providers
We use service providers to operate OurMeals, including:
Firebase and Google Cloud services for authentication, database storage, file storage, app functionality, analytics, security, and diagnostics
Apple for subscriptions, in-app purchases, App Store reviews, and subscription management

Webflow or other website providers for website hosting
These providers process information on our behalf or according to their own terms where applicable.

For Legal Or Safety Reasons
We may disclose information if required to:
Comply with law
Respond to lawful requests
Protect users, OurMeals, or others
Investigate fraud, security, or technical issues
Enforce our rights or terms

Business Transfers
If OurMeals is involved in a merger, acquisition, financing, reorganization, or sale of assets, user information may be transferred as part of that transaction.

6. Data Retention
We keep information for as long as needed to provide OurMeals, maintain your account, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce agreements.In general:
Account data is kept while your account is active.
Recipes, meal plans, and shopping items are kept until deleted by you or your account is deleted.
Subscription records may be kept as needed for accounting, fraud prevention, and legal compliance.
Support requests and cancellation feedback may be kept to improve the app and respond to users.
Backup copies and provider logs may remain for a limited time after deletion.

7. Your Choices
You can control certain information directly in the app:
Update account information where available
Manage haptic settings
Remove a connected partner
Delete recipes
Delete meal planning data
Delete shopping list data
Manage or cancel subscriptions through Apple
Contact us to request help with account or data deletion

You can also control some device-level privacy settings through iOS, such as notification permissions and app permissions.

8. Account And Data Deletion
You may request deletion of your account or personal information by contacting us at: OurMealsApp@gmail.com

We may need to verify your identity before completing a request. Some information may be retained where required or permitted by law, such as transaction records, security logs, or records needed to resolve disputes.

9. Security
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational safeguards to protect personal information. OurMeals relies on Firebase and Google Cloud services for core storage, authentication, and security infrastructure.

No system is completely secure. We cannot guarantee that information will never be accessed, disclosed, altered, or destroyed.

10. Children’s Privacy
OurMeals is not intended for children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

If you believe a child has provided personal information to OurMeals, contact us and we will take appropriate steps to delete it.

11. International Users
OurMeals and our service providers may process information in the United States, Canada, or other countries. Privacy laws in those countries may differ from the laws where you live.

12. California Privacy Notice
If you are a California resident, you may have rights under California privacy laws, depending on whether those laws apply to OurMeals. These rights may include the right to:
Know what personal information we collect
Know how we use and disclose personal information
Access personal information
Correct inaccurate personal information
Delete personal information
Opt out of sale or sharing of personal information
Limit use of sensitive personal information, where applicable
Not be discriminated against for exercising privacy rights

OurMeals does not sell personal information and does not share personal information for cross-context behavioral advertising.

To make a privacy request, contact us at: OurMealsApp@gmail.com

13. Notice To Users In The EEA, UK, Or Similar Regions
Where applicable, we process personal information based on one or more of the following legal bases:
To provide the app and services you request
To perform a contract with you
With your consent
For legitimate interests, such as security, support, and product improvement
To comply with legal obligations

Depending on your location, you may have rights to access, correct, delete, restrict, object to processing, or request portability of your personal information. You may also have the right to withdraw consent where processing is based on consent.

14. Third-Party Links And Services
OurMeals may link to third-party services, including:
Apple subscription management
App Store review pages
Our website
Support resources

These services are governed by their own privacy policies and terms.

15. Changes To This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. If we make material changes, we may notify users through the app, website, or another reasonable method.

The “Effective Date” above shows when this Privacy Policy was last updated.

16. Contact Us
If you have questions, requests, or concerns about this Privacy Policy or your personal information, contact us at:
OurMeals
Email: OurMealsApp@gmail.com
Website: https://ourmeals.webflow.io