By installing our mobile application or in any way using or accessing our Services, you accept the terms and conditions of this Privacy Policy and the processing of your personal data.
Information about personal data we collect:
When you register for Meal ID’s Services, we collect personal data from you such as: your email address, first and last name, height, weight, body fat%, date of birth and gender.
When you continue using the Meal ID’s Services you regularly upload personal data onto your account such as, depending on your use of the Services; your weight, body fat %, height, and activity level.
In an ongoing effort to improve our Services, additional personal data may be collected from you. In such cases, we will notify you when the personal data collection takes place.
Our use of your personal data:
Your privacy is important to us and we will only process your personal data in accordance with this Privacy Policy and relevant personal data regulation.
Data processing necessary to provide the Services:
As a part of offering the Services to you we process your personal data that you provide us with at the time of registration, such as:
Name
Country of residence
Weight
Height
Device identifier, i.e. information on what device, IP-address etc. you use to register and log on to the Services.
As you continue to use the Services, you will regularly provide Meal ID with further personal data. It follows from the nature of the Services that we must process such data that you upload to the Services to enable the Services, for example, we will process your weight data, body fat %, height and calorie intake to enable the monitoring and presentation of your personal goals (whether it be weight loss or weight gain). This processing is a pre-requisite for us being able to offer the Services to you.
If you connect to the Services using a Third-Party Application (e.g., Apple, Gmail, Facebook) Meal ID will collect and use your personal information from such Third Party Applications such as your username, name, profile picture, country, hometown, email address, date of birth and gender.
Some of the data mentioned above, collected from you and processed by Meal ID for certain features of the Services, is possible for us to delete and cease processing for the future if you so require, without you having to terminate your use of the entire Services, i.e., not all data (submitted over time by you to us either directly or through third-party services) is required for you to still be able to use the Services. If you want us to cease processing certain data about you under this category, we will inform about the consequences of such cease, i.e., how it will affect your use of the features of the Services.
Customer relationship as a legal ground:
It should be noted that marketing sent by Meal ID to you on the basis of a customer relationship as a legal ground for processing personal data, does not require a consent. Such data will be processed and used in compliance with relevant personal data regulation.
Profiling:
Meal ID’s Services are based on a profound knowledge of best practice with regard to health. Meal ID cooperates with nutritionists, behavioral psychologists, personal trainers, stress experts to stay on top of the latest research and science. In addition, Meal ID analyze the usage of the Services, in order to provide you as a user with the most relevant features of the Services as possible with regard to your personal goals. In analyzing the usage of the Services, Meal ID will process certain data for so-called profiling. Profiling means processing of your and other users’ personal data to analyze or predict aspects of your use of the Services, behavior and, location in reaching your health goal. The data processed will be user habits where we will track actions taken by you such as when you move between screens, press buttons and take actions on the Services. The purposes of the profiling is to monitor how engaged users are in different features of our Services, find out ways to make the Service more effective (fit for purpose) and vary the features or content to better match your individual usage patterns and preferences.
The profiling of your data can also be used as the basis for marketing towards other new potential customers on other platforms than the MEAL ID Services, such as other social media platforms. Please note that this so-called look-a-like-process of recruiting new customers does not mean that you will receive any marketing. Nor does it mean that any other third parties will gain access to your data for any other purpose than for Meal ID to reach new customers, i.e. third party providers (for example social media) will only process your data on behalf of Meal ID as processors, see further under transfer of data below.
Meal ID’s processing of your personal data for profiling purposes as described above, does not require any consent as a legal ground to be processed. If this should be the case, i.e. if, under relevant personal data regulation, consent is required for the use as described above, you hereby give your consent to Meal ID using your personal data as defined above for profiling, for the purpose of improving the Services and for providing customer support.
Marketing – legitimate interest:
Meal ID may use your personal data for profiling and marketing purposes via emails, notifications, or other messages, by Meal ID or Meal ID’s selected business partners. Profiling will be used for marketing purposes to enable personalized and relevant offers to you, based on your preferences, see more above under Profiling.
The use of personal data for marketing purposes will only concern such offers that have a close relation to your use of the Service and the offers will be sent to you by Meal ID; no personal data will be transferred to third parties for marketing purposes. This processing is based on a legitimate interest, on our side the interest to offer you the best possible service, on your side the possibility to be offered relevant products and services relevant to your use of the Service and for third parties to reach you with such offers. In other words, we are of the conclusion that consent is not required. If this should be the case, i.e. if, under relevant personal data regulation, consent is required for the use as described above, you hereby give your consent to us using your personal data as defined above.
Opt-out from marketing:
In case you do not want Meal ID to use your personal data for the purpose of marketing, you may at any time unsubscribe from any further messages by clicking the "unsubscribe" link at the bottom of such a message, or by using such opt-out features as are available in the app settings in the Services.
Cookies:
Meal ID uses cookies in order to function properly. We use both session cookies (which expire once you close your web browser) and persistent cookies (which stay on your device for a set period of time or until you delete them).
If your internet browser is set and configured to accept cookies, you consent to the use of cookies.
A cookie is a small text file which is created by the websites you visit and may contain information about you as a visitor. These text files are stored on your computer and, for instance, keep you from having to remember your password. Information from cookies may be used to improve the user experience and/or the Services and to target marketing campaigns and offers to our customers.
If you do not accept cookies, you can prevent cookies from being saved on your computer by changing the settings of your web browser. You can also delete cookies which have been previously stored. In such cases, please refer to the help section of your internet browser. If you choose not to accept cookies, you can still use our Services, but their functionality may be somewhat limited.
Rectification of personal data:
You have the right to request access to and rectification or erasure of your personal data processed by Meal ID. If a request for rectification concerns data that is necessary for Meal ID to offer the Services, such requests will have the effect that your account will be terminated at Meal ID.
If you wish to exercise this right, please contact us at contact@mealid.net. An application shall be made in writing and must be signed by you. Alternatively, you can also rectify your personal data by deleting your account via the Services.
Portability:
You have the right to receive your personal data which you have provided to Meal ID, in accordance with relevant personal data regulation, provided that such request does not adversely affect the rights and freedoms of others.
Complaints:
If you have any questions or complaints about our processing of your personal data, you are welcome to contact us at contact@mealid.fit.
Security of the personal data we process:
The security and integrity of your personal data are important to us. In addition to complying with applicable relevant personal data regulation, we use accepted industry standards, technologies, and procedures, such as firewalls, security software, etc., in order to protect the integrity of your personal data and to prevent any unauthorized access. However, no system can be 100% secure, and despite our efforts, there is always a risk of unauthorized access to your personal data. By using our Services, you assume this risk. We also urge you to use a unique and strong password to your user account on the Meal ID services as well as to protect such password.
Children:
If you are under age 13, you are not allowed to submit any personal data through our Services. Further, we encourage parents and legal guardians to monitor their children’s Internet use and to help us in enforcing our Privacy Policy by instructing their children to never provide any personal data through our Service without their permission. If you become aware that a child under the age of 13 has submitted personal data to us, please contact us at contact@mealid.fit.
Changes to our Privacy Policy:
From time to time, it may become necessary to make changes to this Privacy Policy. Therefore, we reserve the right to update and/or modify this Privacy Policy at any time by giving notice to you. Please review this Privacy Policy frequently, and especially before you register an account with us. The date of the last modification is listed at the bottom of this Privacy Policy.
Contact:
We will communicate with you by email and notices posted on your mobile device. If you do not wish to receive notices on your mobile device, you can always turn off this service. Please be aware that if you unsubscribe from our mailing list you will still be receiving answers to your questions sent to our support but you will not be receiving promotional emails.
We welcome your feedback regarding our Services. If you have any questions or suggestions regarding our Privacy Policy, please contact us at contact@mealid.fit.