Last Updated: February 11, 2026

Developer: Cooking Bear

This Privacy Policy describes how CookBook ("we", "our", or "the App") collects, uses, and shares your personal information when you use our mobile application.

1. Information We Collect

Account Information

• Email address (required for account creation)
• Password (securely hashed, never stored in plain text)
• Username (optional)

Profile Information

• Profile photo (optional, uploaded from your camera or photo library)

Food Inventory Data

• Item names, quantities, and purchase dates
• Item usage history (consumed, expired, or discarded)
• Expiry tracking information

Recipe Data

• Recipes you save or create, including ingredients, steps, and images
• Recipes imported from external sources (e.g., Instagram URLs you provide)

Receipt Data

• Photos of receipts captured via the camera are processed temporarily to extract food item information. Receipt images are not permanently stored — only the extracted item data is saved.