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Privacy Policy
At BasedMeal, your privacy matters. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, how we protect it, and the choices you have regarding your personal information when using our services.
Last updated: August 7, 2026
1. Information We Collect
We collect information that you voluntarily provide when creating an account, setting up your nutrition profile, or using BasedMeal. This information allows us to personalize your experience and deliver accurate meal plans.
Account Information
Name, email address, authentication provider, and profile information.
Nutrition Information
Age, height, weight, activity level, goals, calorie targets, dietary preferences, ingredient preferences, meal schedules, allergies, and nutrition settings.
Usage Information
Browser information, device type, IP address, session data, cookies, analytics, and application logs.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to create personalized meal plans, calculate calorie and macro targets, optimize ingredient quantities, generate grocery lists, remember your preferences, improve our services, provide customer support, and keep your account secure.
We never sell your personal information.
3. Nutrition Recommendations
BasedMeal uses the information you provide to calculate calorie goals, macronutrient targets, ingredient portions, meal schedules, and grocery lists. These recommendations are personalized to help you achieve your nutrition goals.
4. Cookies
We use cookies and similar technologies to keep you signed in, remember your preferences, improve website performance, and better understand how BasedMeal is used.
5. Third-Party Services
We may rely on trusted third-party providers for authentication, cloud hosting, analytics, database infrastructure, and payment processing. These providers only receive the information necessary to perform their services.
6. Data Security
We implement reasonable technical and organizational safeguards to protect your personal information. Although we work hard to keep your information secure, no online service can guarantee absolute security.
7. Data Retention
We retain your information only for as long as necessary to provide our services, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements. You may request deletion of your account at any time.
8. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the right to access, update, export, or delete your personal information and withdraw consent for certain data processing activities.
9. Children's Privacy
BasedMeal is not intended for children under the minimum age required by applicable law. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
10. Nutrition Disclaimer
BasedMeal provides nutrition planning and educational information only. Our recommendations are not medical advice and should not replace consultation with qualified healthcare professionals. Always consult your physician or a registered dietitian before making significant dietary changes.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Any changes will be reflected on this page along with an updated revision date.
12. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or your personal information, please contact us at:
BasedMeal Support
support@basedmeal.com