Reciplab Privacy Policy
# Privacy Policy — Reciplab
**Effective date**: July 7, 2026
**Last updated**: July 7, 2026
This policy explains how the mobile application **Reciplab ("this app")** collects, stores, and uses your personal information. By using this app, you are deemed to have agreed to this policy.
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## 1. Information This App Collects and Stores
### 1-1. Directly Identifiable Information (Account)
When you sign in with a social provider or sign up with email, we collect:
- **Google Sign-In**: email address, name, profile image URL
- **Sign in with Apple**: email address (or an Apple Private Email Relay address), name *(optional — you choose whether to share it at first sign-in)*
- **Email sign-up**: email address + password (passwords are stored only as a hash, never in plain text)
### 1-2. Content You Create and Upload
This app stores your recipe records on its backend server so they sync across your devices.
- Recipe title, category, ingredient list, cooking time / difficulty / servings
- Cooking step text
- Recipe Lab variation records — change notes, taste rating stars and notes
- Attached photo files (only when you explicitly attach them by choosing from your photo library or taking a photo with the camera)
### 1-3. Local Storage on Your Device
- **flutter_secure_storage**: sign-in tokens (JWT access/refresh) — encrypted via Android Keystore / iOS Keychain
- **shared_preferences / Hive**: user preferences (language, dark mode, etc.) and offline cache — never transmitted off the device
### 1-4. Automatically Collected Information (for Advertising)
This app shows ads via Google AdMob. AdMob may collect your **advertising ID (AAID / IDFA)**, approximate IP-based location, and device/OS information to serve personalized ads.
- Details: <https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads>
- You can **reset your advertising ID** or **opt out of personalized ads** in your device settings (Android: Settings → Google → Ads / iOS: Settings → Privacy → Tracking).
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## 2. Permissions
This app requests the following system permissions:
| Permission | Purpose | If denied |
|---|---|---|
| **Camera** | Take photos to attach to recipes and cooking steps | Only photo capture is disabled; choosing from the gallery still works |
| **Photos / media library** | Choose images to attach to recipes | Image attachment is disabled; text recipes work normally |
| **Internet** | Backend sync, ad loading, sign-in | Sync and sign-in unavailable; offline cache remains viewable |
| **Notifications** (optional) | Cooking-related reminders | Only the reminder feature is disabled |
This app does **not** request sensitive permissions such as location, microphone, contacts, calendar, or physical activity.
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## 3. Retention Period
| Data | Stored at | Retained until |
|---|---|---|
| Account info (email, name) | Our backend server (DB) | Until account deletion; permanently erased immediately after |
| Recipes and variation records | Our backend server (DB) | Until you delete them; all permanently erased on account deletion |
| Attached photo files | Our backend server (storage) | Until you remove the attachment or delete your account |
| Local tokens / preferences / cache | Your device | Automatically removed when the app is uninstalled |
| Advertising identifiers | Google AdMob infrastructure | See <https://policies.google.com/privacy> |
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## 4. Third-Party Processing
This app entrusts data processing only to the following providers, strictly within the scope required to provide the service:
| Provider | Scope | SDK / Service |
|---|---|---|
| Google LLC | Ad display and personalization | Google Mobile Ads (AdMob) |
| Google LLC | Social sign-in authentication | Google Sign-In |
| Apple Inc. | Social sign-in authentication | Sign in with Apple |
Beyond the above, we do not provide or sell your personal information to any third party.
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## 5. Your Rights
You can exercise the following rights:
1. **View account info**: check your registered account details in the in-app Settings screen.
2. **Delete individual data**: recipes, variation records, and attached photos can be deleted in the app immediately.
3. **Delete your account and all data**: use **Settings → Account → Delete Account** in the app; it takes effect immediately. All of your data in the backend DB and storage is permanently erased and cannot be recovered. For Apple sign-in users, the Apple token is also revoked at deletion.
4. **Reset advertising ID / opt out of personalized ads**: Android Settings → Google → Ads / iOS Settings → Privacy → Tracking.
For inquiries, contact us at the address below. We aim to respond within 7 business days.
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## 6. Children's Privacy
This app is **not directed at children under the age of 14** (and, for COPPA alignment, not directed at children under the age of 13). If a user under 14 uses this app, consent from a legal guardian is required. Accounts confirmed to belong to users under 14 without guardian consent will be deleted immediately.
Google AdMob used by this app targets a **general audience** and is not classified as child-directed content.
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## 7. Data Protection Officer and Contact
| | |
|---|---|
| Developer / Data Protection Officer | **SiU Ahn (안시우)** |
| Email | **siwooeo@gmail.com** |
Please send privacy-related inquiries, reports, or correction requests to the email above.
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## 8. Changes to This Policy
When this policy changes, the **Last updated** date at the top of this page will be revised. For material changes (new data categories, new third parties, etc.), we will provide separate in-app notice.
**Effective date**: July 7, 2026
**Last updated**: July 7, 2026
This policy explains how the mobile application **Reciplab ("this app")** collects, stores, and uses your personal information. By using this app, you are deemed to have agreed to this policy.
---
## 1. Information This App Collects and Stores
### 1-1. Directly Identifiable Information (Account)
When you sign in with a social provider or sign up with email, we collect:
- **Google Sign-In**: email address, name, profile image URL
- **Sign in with Apple**: email address (or an Apple Private Email Relay address), name *(optional — you choose whether to share it at first sign-in)*
- **Email sign-up**: email address + password (passwords are stored only as a hash, never in plain text)
### 1-2. Content You Create and Upload
This app stores your recipe records on its backend server so they sync across your devices.
- Recipe title, category, ingredient list, cooking time / difficulty / servings
- Cooking step text
- Recipe Lab variation records — change notes, taste rating stars and notes
- Attached photo files (only when you explicitly attach them by choosing from your photo library or taking a photo with the camera)
### 1-3. Local Storage on Your Device
- **flutter_secure_storage**: sign-in tokens (JWT access/refresh) — encrypted via Android Keystore / iOS Keychain
- **shared_preferences / Hive**: user preferences (language, dark mode, etc.) and offline cache — never transmitted off the device
### 1-4. Automatically Collected Information (for Advertising)
This app shows ads via Google AdMob. AdMob may collect your **advertising ID (AAID / IDFA)**, approximate IP-based location, and device/OS information to serve personalized ads.
- Details: <https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads>
- You can **reset your advertising ID** or **opt out of personalized ads** in your device settings (Android: Settings → Google → Ads / iOS: Settings → Privacy → Tracking).
---
## 2. Permissions
This app requests the following system permissions:
| Permission | Purpose | If denied |
|---|---|---|
| **Camera** | Take photos to attach to recipes and cooking steps | Only photo capture is disabled; choosing from the gallery still works |
| **Photos / media library** | Choose images to attach to recipes | Image attachment is disabled; text recipes work normally |
| **Internet** | Backend sync, ad loading, sign-in | Sync and sign-in unavailable; offline cache remains viewable |
| **Notifications** (optional) | Cooking-related reminders | Only the reminder feature is disabled |
This app does **not** request sensitive permissions such as location, microphone, contacts, calendar, or physical activity.
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## 3. Retention Period
| Data | Stored at | Retained until |
|---|---|---|
| Account info (email, name) | Our backend server (DB) | Until account deletion; permanently erased immediately after |
| Recipes and variation records | Our backend server (DB) | Until you delete them; all permanently erased on account deletion |
| Attached photo files | Our backend server (storage) | Until you remove the attachment or delete your account |
| Local tokens / preferences / cache | Your device | Automatically removed when the app is uninstalled |
| Advertising identifiers | Google AdMob infrastructure | See <https://policies.google.com/privacy> |
---
## 4. Third-Party Processing
This app entrusts data processing only to the following providers, strictly within the scope required to provide the service:
| Provider | Scope | SDK / Service |
|---|---|---|
| Google LLC | Ad display and personalization | Google Mobile Ads (AdMob) |
| Google LLC | Social sign-in authentication | Google Sign-In |
| Apple Inc. | Social sign-in authentication | Sign in with Apple |
Beyond the above, we do not provide or sell your personal information to any third party.
---
## 5. Your Rights
You can exercise the following rights:
1. **View account info**: check your registered account details in the in-app Settings screen.
2. **Delete individual data**: recipes, variation records, and attached photos can be deleted in the app immediately.
3. **Delete your account and all data**: use **Settings → Account → Delete Account** in the app; it takes effect immediately. All of your data in the backend DB and storage is permanently erased and cannot be recovered. For Apple sign-in users, the Apple token is also revoked at deletion.
4. **Reset advertising ID / opt out of personalized ads**: Android Settings → Google → Ads / iOS Settings → Privacy → Tracking.
For inquiries, contact us at the address below. We aim to respond within 7 business days.
---
## 6. Children's Privacy
This app is **not directed at children under the age of 14** (and, for COPPA alignment, not directed at children under the age of 13). If a user under 14 uses this app, consent from a legal guardian is required. Accounts confirmed to belong to users under 14 without guardian consent will be deleted immediately.
Google AdMob used by this app targets a **general audience** and is not classified as child-directed content.
---
## 7. Data Protection Officer and Contact
| | |
|---|---|
| Developer / Data Protection Officer | **SiU Ahn (안시우)** |
| Email | **siwooeo@gmail.com** |
Please send privacy-related inquiries, reports, or correction requests to the email above.
---
## 8. Changes to This Policy
When this policy changes, the **Last updated** date at the top of this page will be revised. For material changes (new data categories, new third parties, etc.), we will provide separate in-app notice.
9. How to Delete Your Account and Data (Reciplab)
Developer: SiU Ahn — This section explains how to request account deletion for the Reciplab app.
Delete immediately in the app (recommended)
- Open Reciplab → bottom Settings tab
- Choose Account → Delete Account
- Confirm — the deletion takes effect immediately
Data deleted: your account info (email, name), all recipes and variation records, and attached photos are permanently erased immediately from the backend server and cannot be recovered. For Sign in with Apple users, the Apple token is also revoked. No data is retained afterwards.
If you uninstalled the app or cannot access it: email siwooeo@gmail.com from your registered address requesting deletion. We will process it within 7 business days.