AirFryer
Privacy & Data Protection

Privacy Policy

We believe in transparency about how we collect, use, and protect your personal information.

Last updated: September 24, 2025

At a Glance

We collect minimal data

Only what's needed for core features

You control your data

Delete anytime, export available

No selling to third parties

Your data stays private

Industry-standard security

Encryption and secure storage

Information We Collect

Account Information

  • • Email address (for account creation and notifications)
  • • Display name (optional)
  • • Profile picture (optional)
  • • Authentication credentials (securely hashed)

Recipe & Preference Data

  • • Recipes you create, save, or interact with
  • • Dietary preferences and restrictions
  • • Recipe ratings and feedback
  • • Cooking history and favorites
  • • AI personalization data (taste preferences, successful recipes)

Usage Information

  • • App usage patterns and feature interactions
  • • Recipe generation requests and AI interactions
  • • Search queries and browsing behavior
  • • Device information (type, OS, browser)
  • • IP address and general location (city/country level)

Content You Provide

  • • Recipe URLs you submit for conversion
  • • Text descriptions for AI recipe generation
  • • Comments and reviews on recipes
  • • Photos of your cooking results (if shared)
  • • Community posts and interactions

How We Use Your Information

Core Services

  • • Generate and convert air fryer recipes using AI
  • • Personalize recipe recommendations based on your preferences
  • • Save and sync your recipes across devices
  • • Provide voice narration for cooking instructions
  • • Enable community features and recipe sharing

Improvement & Analytics

  • • Analyze app usage to improve features and performance
  • • Train AI models for better recipe generation (anonymized data)
  • • Monitor for bugs and technical issues
  • • Understand popular recipes and cooking trends

Communication

  • • Send important account and service updates
  • • Notify you about new features or changes
  • • Respond to customer support requests
  • • Send marketing communications (with your consent)

Legal & Security

  • • Comply with legal obligations and law enforcement requests
  • • Protect against fraud, abuse, and security threats
  • • Enforce our Terms of Service and community guidelines
  • • Resolve disputes and investigate violations

AI Processing & Third-Party Services

AI Recipe Generation

We use third-party AI services to generate and optimize recipes. Your recipe requests may be processed by:

  • • OpenAI GPT models for recipe generation and conversion
  • • Anthropic Claude for content processing and personalization
  • • Google AI for nutritional analysis and dietary adaptations

Note: We remove personally identifiable information before sending data to AI providers.

Infrastructure & Analytics

  • • Supabase (database and authentication)
  • • Vercel (hosting and performance monitoring)
  • • PostHog (privacy-focused analytics)
  • • Sentry (error tracking and monitoring)

Payment Processing (Premium Features)

  • • Stripe (secure payment processing)
  • • We never store payment card details on our servers

Information Sharing & Disclosure

We do NOT sell your personal data

Your personal information is never sold to advertisers, data brokers, or other third parties.

We may share information in these limited cases:

  • • With service providers who help operate our app (under strict data agreements)
  • • When legally required by law enforcement or court orders
  • • To protect rights, property, or safety of users or the public
  • • In connection with a business merger or acquisition (with notice)
  • • Anonymized, aggregated data for research or industry insights

Public Information

When you share recipes publicly or participate in community features, that information becomes publicly visible. You can control what you share through your privacy settings.

Data Security & Protection

Security Measures

  • • End-to-end encryption for data transmission
  • • Encrypted storage of sensitive data at rest
  • • Regular security audits and penetration testing
  • • Multi-factor authentication options
  • • Secure API endpoints with rate limiting
  • • Regular security updates and patches

Access Controls

  • • Strict employee access controls and monitoring
  • • Background checks for team members with data access
  • • Regular access reviews and principle of least privilege
  • • Comprehensive logging of data access activities

Important: No method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. While we implement industry-standard security measures, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Data Retention & Deletion

How Long We Keep Your Data

  • • Account data: Until you delete your account
  • • Recipe and preference data: Until you delete your account or specific items
  • • Usage analytics: Anonymized after 2 years
  • • Support communications: 3 years after resolution
  • • Legal compliance data: As required by applicable laws

Data Deletion

  • • You can delete individual recipes and content anytime
  • • Account deletion removes all personal data within 30 days
  • • Some data may remain in backups for up to 90 days
  • • Anonymized analytics data may be retained indefinitely

Your Privacy Rights

Under GDPR (EU Users)

  • Right to Access: Request a copy of your personal data
  • Right to Rectification: Correct inaccurate or incomplete data
  • Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your personal data
  • Right to Portability: Export your data in a machine-readable format
  • Right to Restriction: Limit how we process your data
  • Right to Object: Opt out of certain types of processing

Under CCPA (California Users)

  • • Right to know what personal information we collect and how it's used
  • • Right to delete personal information (with certain exceptions)
  • • Right to opt-out of sale (note: we don't sell personal information)
  • • Right to non-discrimination for exercising privacy rights

How to Exercise Your Rights

Contact us at privacy@airfryerapp.com or use the settings in your account. We'll respond within 30 days and may need to verify your identity.

Cookies & Tracking

Types of Cookies We Use

  • Essential cookies: Required for basic app functionality (login, preferences)
  • Analytics cookies: Help us understand app usage and improve performance
  • Personalization cookies: Remember your preferences and customize your experience

Cookie Management

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling essential cookies may affect app functionality. We don't use advertising cookies or cross-site tracking.

Children's Privacy

AirFryer is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately and we will delete it.

Users between 13-18 should have parental consent before using our service.

International Data Transfers

AirFryer is operated from the United States. If you're accessing our service from outside the US, your data may be transferred to and processed in the US.

For EU users, we ensure adequate data protection through approved transfer mechanisms like Standard Contractual Clauses and adequacy decisions.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or for legal, regulatory, or operational reasons.

We'll notify you of significant changes by email or through the app. Your continued use after changes indicates acceptance of the updated policy.

Contact Us About Privacy

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your data, please contact us:

Email: privacy@airfryerapp.com

Mail: AirFryer Privacy Team
[Your Address]
[City, State ZIP]

Response Time: We aim to respond within 48 hours

For EU users: You also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority if you believe we've mishandled your personal data.