HalalSnap Privacy Policy

Effective Date: January 2025

1. Introduction

HalalSnap ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our mobile application.

2. Information We Collect

Camera Access

We request camera permission to allow you to scan product ingredients and packaging for halal verification analysis. Photos are processed locally on your device and sent securely to our analysis service.

Usage Data

We collect anonymous usage statistics to improve our app, including:

Number of scans performed
App usage frequency
Feature usage patterns

3. How We Use Your Information

Product Analysis: Camera images are used solely for halal ingredient analysis
Service Improvement: Usage data helps us enhance the app experience
Notifications: Weekly reminders for credit refreshes (with your permission)

4. Data Storage and Security

Your data is stored securely using Supabase infrastructure with encryption. We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your information.

5. Data Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or share your personal information with third parties except:

For halal analysis processing (anonymous image data only)
When required by law
To protect our rights and safety

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

Access your data
Delete your account and data
Opt out of notifications
Revoke camera permissions

7. How to Delete Your Data

HalalSnap stores all your data locally on your device. You have complete control over your data deletion:

🔹 Method 1: In-App Data Deletion

1. Open HalalSnap app

2. Go to Settings (gear icon)

3. Scroll to "App Settings" section

4. Tap "Clear All Data"

5. Confirm deletion

This removes: scan history, usage statistics, tutorial flags, language preferences

Preserved: credits and subscription status

🔹 Method 2: Complete App Removal

1. Uninstall HalalSnap from your device

2. This permanently removes ALL app data

This removes: everything including credits and subscription

Data Retention: Since all data is stored locally, deletion is immediate and permanent. We do not retain your personal data on our servers.

8. Children's Privacy

Our app is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify users of any material changes through the app or other communication methods.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Email: privacy@halalsnap.org

App: HalalSnap Settings > Contact Support