1. Introduction

This Privacy Policy explains how Endev LLC ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and protects your information when you use NOVAScanner (the "Service"), our AI-powered food scanner application available as a web application and iOS mobile application.

2. Information We Collect

3. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Provide and improve the NOVAScanner service across web and mobile platforms
• Process your food image scans using AI technology
• Manage your subscription and payments through Apple's App Store and our web payment system
• Store and maintain your scan history across devices
• Communicate with you about the service
• Ensure security and prevent fraud
• Comply with legal obligations
• Sync your data between devices when you're signed in

4. Data Storage and Processing

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information, including:

• Secure data encryption in transit and at rest
• Regular security assessments
• Limited access to personal information
• Secure data storage through Firebase
• Implementation of Apple's security frameworks for iOS data protection
• Image compression and optimization before upload to minimize data transfer

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Access your personal information
• Correct inaccurate data
• Request deletion of your data
• Export your data
• Withdraw consent
• Lodge a complaint with supervisory authorities

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information in Section 11.

7. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as:

• Your account is active
• Required by law
• Necessary for legitimate business purposes

When you delete your account, we will remove your personal information from our databases within 30 days, except where retention is required by law.

8. Children's Privacy

Our Service is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13. If you become aware that a child has provided us with personal information without parental consent, please contact us, and we will take steps to remove the information.

9. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred and processed in countries where our service providers maintain facilities. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for such transfers. By using the Service, you consent to your information being transferred to and processed in these countries.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. We will notify you of any material changes through the Service or via email. Your continued use of the Service after such modifications will constitute your acknowledgment of the modified Privacy Policy.

11. Contact Us

For questions about this Privacy Policy or to exercise your rights, please contact:

12. California Privacy Rights

California residents have additional rights under the CCPA, including:

• Right to know what personal information is collected
• Right to delete personal information
• Right to opt-out of the sale of personal information
• Right to non-discrimination for exercising these rights

13. Specific iOS App Permissions

Our iOS application requests the following permissions for specific functionalities:

• Camera Access: Required for capturing food images for analysis
• Photo Library Access: Required for selecting existing images for analysis
• Network Access: Required for communicating with our servers and third-party APIs

You can manage these permissions at any time in your device's Settings app.

14. App Store Purchases and Subscriptions

For subscriptions purchased through the Apple App Store:

• Payment information is processed by Apple, not by us
• Subscription management, including cancellation, is handled through your Apple ID account settings
• Apple's Privacy Policy applies to information collected during the purchase process
• We receive limited information about your purchase to verify your subscription status