TrueCal Privacy Policy
TrueCal ("we", "us", "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This policy explains what we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have.
Effective Date: January 28, 2026
What Information We Collect
We collect the information needed to provide the TrueCal service and improve your experience.
Information you provide
- Account info (name, email) through Google sign-in
- Body measurements (height, weight, age, sex) used for TDEE calculation
- Food logs, meal descriptions, calories, and macro targets
- Goals such as calorie targets and weight loss objectives
Information collected automatically
- Usage data (pages visited, features used, log timestamps)
- Device data (browser type, operating system, device type)
- IP address used for general location and analytics
Information from third parties
- Google provides basic profile info when you sign in
- ChatGPT sends meal log data you create through the integration (we do not receive conversations)
How We Use Your Information
We use your information to provide and improve TrueCal, including:
- Delivering the calorie tracking service
- Calculating your TDEE and daily calorie goals
- Tracking nutrition progress over time
- Sending account-related communications
- Analyzing aggregate usage to improve TrueCal
We do not:
- Sell your personal information
- Use your data for targeted advertising
- Share your food logs with other users
- Access your ChatGPT conversations (only the logged meal data)
Information Sharing
We only share information with trusted providers who help run TrueCal:
- Google Cloud Platform for hosting and data storage
- Google Analytics for anonymous usage statistics
- Stripe or RevenueCat for payment processing (we do not store payment details)
We may disclose information if required by law.
Data Security
- Data is encrypted in transit (HTTPS) and at rest
- Infrastructure is hosted on Google Cloud with enterprise-grade security
- Access is restricted to essential personnel only
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access: Request a copy of your data
- Delete: Delete your account and all associated data
- Export: Download your food log history
- Correct: Update inaccurate information
To exercise these rights, email privacy@truecal.com. California residents have additional rights under CCPA, and EU residents have rights under GDPR.
Children's Privacy
TrueCal is not intended for children under 18. We do not knowingly collect data from minors.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy from time to time. If we make material changes, we will notify you by email.
Contact Us
Questions? Email us at privacy@truecal.com.