Effective Date: October 26, 2025
Last Updated: October 26, 2025
SafeBite ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application SafeBite (the "App"). Please read this privacy policy carefully.
Food Images: Photos you capture or upload for allergen scanning
Scan History: Records of your food scans and analysis results
User Preferences: App settings and allergen preferences
Device Information: Device model, operating system version, unique device identifiers
Usage Data: App features used, scan frequency, session duration
Log Data: Error logs, crash reports, performance data
Camera access for food scanning
Photo gallery access for image selection
Local storage for saving scan history
We use the collected information to:
Analyze Food Images: Process photos using AI to detect allergens and ingredients
Provide Personalized Results: Generate safety recommendations based on detected allergens
Improve App Functionality: Enhance accuracy and user experience
Display Relevant Ads: Show personalized advertisements through Google AdMob
Maintain Scan History: Store your previous scans locally on your device
Provide AI Assistant: Answer food allergen-related questions via chatbot
SafeBite integrates with the following third-party services:
Purpose: Image analysis and allergen detection
Data Shared: Food images you scan
Privacy Policy:
Purpose: Display advertisements
Data Collected: Advertising ID, device information, usage data
Privacy Policy:
Ad Personalization: You can opt-out via device settings
Local Storage: All scan history and images are stored locally on your device using SQLite database
No Cloud Backup: We do not store your scan data on our servers
Encryption: Data transmission to third-party APIs uses industry-standard encryption (HTTPS/TLS)
No Account Required: The app does not require user registration or account creation
Scan history remains on your device until you manually delete it
You can clear all data by uninstalling the app or using the in-app delete function
Images sent to Google Gemini API are processed in real-time and not permanently stored by us
You have the right to:
Access Your Data: View all scan history stored in the app
Delete Your Data: Remove individual scans or clear entire history
Opt-Out of Ads: Disable personalized advertising through device settings
Withdraw Permissions: Revoke camera and storage access via device settings
SafeBite is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be posted within the app with an updated "Last Updated" date. Continued use of the app after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
For users in the EU and California:
You have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal data
You can request data portability
You can object to data processing
Contact us to exercise these rights
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
Email:
Developer: TechTenstein
App Package: com.techtenstein.safebite
By using SafeBite, you consent to this Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.