DishCrafterX

Privacy Policy

Your Privacy Matters

DishCrafterX is designed with privacy at its core. We believe your meal planning data should remain yours alone.

No Data Collection

We don't collect, store, or share your personal information

Device-Only Storage

All your meals and plans stay on your devices

Built for You

Focus on meal planning without privacy concerns

What We Don't Collect

Personal Information

No names, email addresses, phone numbers, or contact details

Usage Analytics

No tracking of how you use the app or what recipes you create

Location Data

We don't access or store your location information

Advertising Data

No advertising IDs, cookies, or behavioral tracking

Device Permissions

DishCrafterX requests certain permissions to provide its core functionality. Here's exactly what we access and why:

📸 Camera Access

Purpose: Take photos of your meals to add to recipes

Storage: Photos are stored locally on your device only

Control: You can deny this permission and still use the app

🖼️ Photo Library Access

Purpose: Select existing photos from your library to add to recipes

Storage: We only access photos you specifically choose

Control: You can limit access to specific photos or deny entirely

☁️ CloudKit Sync

Purpose: Sync your meals across your Apple devices

Storage: Data is encrypted and stored in your personal iCloud account

Control: Managed through your iCloud settings

📱 App Integration

Purpose: Export shopping lists to the Bring! app

Storage: Only the shopping list items you choose to export

Control: Only happens when you explicitly choose to export

How Your Data is Stored

🔒 Local Storage

All your recipes, meal plans, and photos are stored locally on your device using Core Data, Apple's secure database framework.

☁️ iCloud Sync (Optional)

If you enable iCloud sync, your data is encrypted and stored in your personal iCloud account, allowing you to access it across your Apple devices.

📱 File Sharing

You can export your meals as files (.dcx format) to share with others or backup your data. This only happens when you explicitly choose to export.

Contact & Updates

Questions or Concerns?

If you have any questions about this privacy policy or how DishCrafterX handles your data, please contact us:

dishcrafterX@protonmail.com

Policy Updates

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Any changes will be reflected in the "Last Updated" date below.

This policy covers DishCrafterX version 1.0 and future updates.

Last Updated: January 2025

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