Our Commitment to Privacy
This Privacy Policy describes how Greedy Polygon LLC ("Greedy Polygon", "we", "us") handles personal information in connection with Recipe Hero. We are committed to protecting your privacy and being transparent about the data we collect.
This Privacy Policy applies to the Recipe Hero iOS app and the Recipe Hero website at recipehero.io (together, "the Service").
By using the Service or creating an account, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
The Personal Information We Collect
We collect personal information that you provide to us or that is generated through your use of the Service. This may include:
Your name and email address when you register for an account
Authentication data, including credentials you use to sign in (such as Sign in with Apple)
Recipe interactions, such as recipes you save, create, or share
Information you voluntarily provide about yourself, such as cuisine preferences or dietary preferences
Records of communications with us, such as support emails
Information you provide in surveys or feedback requests
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us at hello@recipehero.io.
Information We Collect Automatically
When you use the Service, we and our service providers may automatically collect certain information, including:
Device information, such as device model, operating system version, and unique device identifiers
App usage data, such as features used, screens viewed, and session duration
Technical log information, such as IP address, timestamps, and crash reports
Analytics data relating to how you interact with the Service
How We Use Your Information
We use the personal information we collect to:
Provide, operate, and improve the Service
Create and manage your account
Respond to your support requests and communications
Send you service-related notifications, such as security updates or changes to this policy
Analyse usage trends to improve features and user experience
Detect and prevent fraud or misuse of the Service
Comply with our legal obligations
We will not sell your personal information to advertisers or other third parties.
We may use de-identified or aggregated data — which cannot be linked back to you — for product research, analytics, and marketing purposes.
Service Providers
We use third-party service providers to help us operate the Service.
These providers may process your personal information on our behalf, in accordance with their own privacy policies.
Our current service providers include:
Firebase (Google)Authentication, account management and data storage
Mixpanel - Product analytics
To enforce our Terms of Service or protect the rights, property, or safety of Greedy Polygon or our users
RevenueCat - Subscription and in-app purchase management
Customer.io - Lifecycle messaging and email communications
Crisp - Customer support
This list may be updated from time to time.
Disclosure of Personal Information
We may share your personal information in the following circumstances:
With our service providers, as described above
With a successor entity in connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or part of our business
With government agencies, regulators, or law enforcement where required by law
To enforce our Terms of Service or protect the rights, property, or safety of Greedy Polygon or our users
With your consent, for any other purpose you expressly agree to
Data Storage and Security
Your personal information may be stored and processed in the United States and other countries where our service providers operate. By using the Service, you consent to this transfer.
We take reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorised access, loss, or misuse. However, no method of transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
We retain personal information for as long as necessary to provide the Service and fulfil the purposes described in this policy, or as required by law.
In the event of a data breach that affects your personal information, we will notify you as required by applicable law.
Your Rights and Choices
You may access, correct, or request deletion of your personal information by contacting us at hello@recipehero.io. You may also delete your account directly within the app.
European and UK Residents (GDPR)
If you are located in the European Economic Area or the United Kingdom, you have the following rights under applicable data protection law:
Access: The right to obtain a copy of the personal information we hold about you
Correction: The right to have inaccurate or incomplete information corrected
Erasure: The right to request deletion of your personal information where there is no legitimate basis for continued processing
Portability: The right to receive your personal information in a structured, machine-readable format
Objection: The right to object to processing based on our legitimate interests
Withdrawal of consent: Where processing is based on your consent, the right to withdraw it at any time
The legal bases on which we process your personal information are: performance of our contract with you, our legitimate business interests (such as improving the Service and preventing fraud), compliance with legal obligations, and your consent where applicable.
The data controller is Greedy Polygon LLC. To exercise any of the above rights, please contact us at hello@recipehero.io. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local supervisory authority.
California Residents (CCPA)
If you are a California resident, you have the following rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act:
Right to Know: You may request information about the categories and specific pieces of personal information we have collected about you, and how it is used and disclosed.
Right to Delete: You may request deletion of personal information we have collected from you, subject to certain legal exceptions.
Right to Opt Out: We do not sell personal information. If this changes, we will update this policy and provide an opt-out mechanism.
Right to Non-Discrimination: We will not discriminate against you for exercising your CCPA rights.
To make a request, please contact us at hello@recipehero.io. We may need to verify your identity before fulfilling your request.
Australian Residents
We comply with the Australian Privacy Act 1988 and the Australian Privacy Principles. If you are located in Australia and wish to access, correct, or complain about our handling of your personal information, please contact us at hello@recipehero.io. We will respond within a reasonable timeframe.
If you are not satisfied with our response, you may contact the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner at www.oaic.gov.au.
Third-Party Links
The Service may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those third parties and encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of material changes by posting the updated policy within the app or by email. The updated policy will take effect as of the date indicated at the top of the document.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your personal information, please contact us at:
Greedy Polygon LLC Email: hello@recipehero.io
