Privacy Policy

Last updated: February 13, 2026

Your privacy is important to us. This policy explains how What Eat Today collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you use our platform.

Information We Collect

• Account Information: Your name, email address, and password when you create an account
• Profile Information: Dietary preferences, restrictions, and cuisine preferences you provide
• Usage Data: Pages you visit, recipes you search for, and meals you plan
• Content You Create: Recipes, comments, photos, and community posts you share
• Technical Data: IP address, browser type, device information, and cookies for analytics

How We Use Your Information

• To provide and improve our recipe search, meal planning, and AI assistant services
• To personalise your experience based on your dietary preferences and history
• To display your shared content in the community section
• To send you important service updates and notifications
• To analyse website usage and improve our platform performance
• To protect our platform from spam, abuse, and security threats

Cookies & Analytics

• We use essential cookies to keep you logged in and remember your preferences
• We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our site
• We use Vercel Analytics for performance monitoring
• You can disable cookies in your browser settings, but some features may not work properly

Data Storage & Security

• Your data is stored securely using encrypted databases
• Passwords are hashed using bcrypt and never stored in plain text
• We use HTTPS encryption for all data transmissions
• Media files are stored on secure cloud storage (Cloudflare R2)
• We implement rate limiting and CSRF protection to prevent attacks

Third-Party Services

• Google Analytics: Website traffic analysis
• Cloudflare R2: Media file storage
• Google Gemini AI: AI-powered recipe and cooking assistance
• Vercel: Hosting and deployment
• We do not sell your personal data to any third party

Your Rights

• Access: You can view your personal data through your profile page
• Update: You can update your profile information at any time
• Delete: You can request deletion of your account and associated data
• Export: You can request a copy of your data by contacting us
• Opt-out: You can disable analytics cookies in your browser settings

Children's Privacy

• Our service is not intended for children under 13 years of age
• We do not knowingly collect personal information from children
• If you believe a child has provided us personal data, please contact us

Changes to This Policy

• We may update this privacy policy from time to time
• Significant changes will be notified through our platform
• Continued use of our service after changes constitutes acceptance

Questions About Privacy?

If you have any questions about this privacy policy or how we handle your data, please reach out.

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Information We Collect

• Account Information: Your name, email address, and password when you create an account

• Profile Information: Dietary preferences, restrictions, and cuisine preferences you provide

• Usage Data: Pages you visit, recipes you search for, and meals you plan

• Content You Create: Recipes, comments, photos, and community posts you share

• Technical Data: IP address, browser type, device information, and cookies for analytics

How We Use Your Information

• To provide and improve our recipe search, meal planning, and AI assistant services

• To personalise your experience based on your dietary preferences and history

• To display your shared content in the community section

• To send you important service updates and notifications

• To analyse website usage and improve our platform performance

• To protect our platform from spam, abuse, and security threats

Data Storage & Security

• Your data is stored securely using encrypted databases

• Passwords are hashed using bcrypt and never stored in plain text

• We use HTTPS encryption for all data transmissions

• Media files are stored on secure cloud storage (Cloudflare R2)

• We implement rate limiting and CSRF protection to prevent attacks

Your Rights

• Access: You can view your personal data through your profile page

• Update: You can update your profile information at any time

• Delete: You can request deletion of your account and associated data

• Export: You can request a copy of your data by contacting us

• Opt-out: You can disable analytics cookies in your browser settings