Last Updated: June 16, 2025
Your privacy is a priority for us. This privacy policy aims to transparently inform you about the data that the "Ma Popote" application collects, why we collect it, how we use and protect it, and the rights you have.
The data controller is Indevo. For any questions, you can contact us at: support-contact@indevo.fr.
1. Data We Collect and Its Purpose
We only collect data that is strictly necessary for the proper functioning of the application and the security of your account.
Email Address:
Purpose: It is essential for creating your user account, authenticating you securely, and allowing us to contact you regarding your account management.
User-Generated Data (Recipes):
Purpose: The recipes you create and save are stored to allow you to access your personal content from any device where you are logged in.
Technical Information (IP Address):
Purpose: Your IP address is collected temporarily for security purposes, to prevent abuse, diagnose technical problems, and ensure the stability of our services.
1.1 Detailed Data Categories
Here is a list of the data categories we may collect through the application:
Email address: for account creation and login (Firebase Authentication)
Device identifier (Firebase UID): to uniquely identify your profile
IP address: for temporary use in fraud detection and security
Usage data: anonymized statistics used for performance analysis (Firebase Analytics)
Notification token: to send push notifications if you have opted in (Firebase Cloud Messaging)
Advertising ID: collected by Google AdMob to personalize or measure ads, only if you have given consent
User-generated content: such as recipes and shopping lists saved by you
2. Data Sharing and Third-Party Services
We never sell or rent your personal data. We rely on reputable third-party services that act as data processors to help us provide a functional and secure application.
Hosting (IONOS):
Your data (email, recipes) is securely stored on servers provided by our partner, IONOS, located in France.
Read the IONOS Privacy Policy.
Technical Services (Google Firebase):
We use Google Firebase services for essential features:
Firebase Authentication: To manage and secure your email login process.
Firebase Cloud Messaging (FCM): To send you push notifications if you accept them.
To understand how Google handles data via Firebase, please read Google's Privacy Policy.
Advertising Services (Google AdMob):
To display ads in the application, we use Google AdMob. Depending on the consent you provide at first launch, AdMob may collect data such as your advertising ID to personalize ads.
You can change your consent preferences at any time in Settings > Ads > Change my consent.
For more information, please see Google's Advertising Policies.
We also use Firebase Analytics to anonymously measure how users interact with the application. No personally identifiable information is stored or used in this process.
For full details, refer to:
Firebase Privacy Policy: https://firebase.google.com/support/privacy
Google Advertising Policies: https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads
3. Data Security
We are committed to protecting your data. All communications between the application and our servers are encrypted using the HTTPS protocol. Access to our databases is strictly controlled and protected by industry-standard security measures.
We retain your personal data only as long as your account is active. If your account is inactive for more than 12 months, we reserve the right to delete it to ensure data minimization.
4. Your Data Rights (GDPR)
In accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), you have the following rights:
Right of Access: The right to view the data we hold about you.
Right of Rectification: The right to correct inaccurate data.
Right to Erasure (or "Right to be Forgotten"): The right to request the deletion of your data.
Right to Object: The right to object to the processing of your data, especially for advertising purposes.
To exercise these rights, please contact us at support-contact@indevo.fr.
5. Deleting Your Account and Data
You can delete your account and all your personal data at any time.
Primary Method (via the app):
Log in to the Ma Popote application.
Go to Settings > Account > Delete my account.
All your data will be permanently deleted from our database within a maximum of 30 days.
Alternative Method (by email):
If you cannot access your account, you can send your deletion request to us by email at support-contact@indevo.fr.
6. Updates to This Policy
This privacy policy may be updated from time to time. Any substantial changes will be communicated to you directly within the application or by email.
7. Contact
For any privacy-related question, you can reach us at:
📧 support-contact@indevo.fr