Privacy Policy for Free Cal AI
Effective date: March 31, 2026
Contact: support@freecalai.com
Online version: freecalai.com/privacy
Free Cal AI (“Free Cal AI,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect information when you use the Free Cal AI mobile application (iOS and Android), website, and related services (collectively, the “Service”).
1. Summary
Free Cal AI is designed with a privacy-first architecture:
- Image analysis, calorie estimation, and AI processing happen on your device
- Your data is not sent to our servers during normal usage
- Your content stays local unless:
- the app crashes
- you contact support
- your device shares diagnostics
2. Scope
This Privacy Policy applies to:
- Free Cal AI mobile apps (iOS and Android)
- Website (freecalai.com)
- Support communications (support@freecalai.com)
3. Information We Collect
A. Data processed locally (not sent to us)
- Food images
- Text inputs/prompts
- Calorie/nutrition estimates
- Downloaded AI models
- App preferences
This data is intended to remain on your device.
B. Data we may receive
1. Crash & diagnostic data
If the app crashes, limited technical data may be shared, including:
- Device type
- OS version
- App version
- Error logs
- Performance data
We do not intentionally collect your images or food data, but crash logs may include limited technical context.
2. Support data
If you email us:
- Email address
- Message content
- Attachments (if you send them)
3. Website data
Standard technical logs may include:
- IP address
- Browser/device type
- Access timestamps
4. How We Use Data
We use data to:
- Fix bugs and crashes
- Improve performance
- Provide support
- Ensure security
- Comply with legal obligations
5. On-Device Processing
Free Cal AI is designed so that:
- AI inference happens locally
- Images are processed locally
- No cloud inference is required
Your privacy also depends on:
- Device security
- Backup settings (iCloud, Google backups)
- Third-party tools you use
6. AI Models & Third-Party Sources
Free Cal AI allows downloading and using AI models on your device.
These models may come from third-party sources (such as public model repositories) and may be governed by:
- Separate licenses
- Usage restrictions
- Privacy practices
We:
- Do not control third-party models
- Do not guarantee their behavior or compliance
- Recommend reviewing their terms before use
7. Sharing
We do not sell your data.
We may share limited data with:
- Service providers (support, diagnostics)
- Platform providers (Apple, Google)
- Legal authorities (if required)
- Business transfers (if applicable)
8. Data Retention
- Local data → controlled by you
- Support/crash data → kept only as needed
9. Your Choices
You can:
- Delete the app and all data
- Control permissions (camera/photos)
- Disable diagnostics sharing
- Manage backups
10. Legal Basis (GDPR)
We process data based on:
- Legitimate interests (app improvement)
- Legal obligations
- Consent (where required)
11. Children
Not intended for users under 13 (or local equivalent).
12. Health Disclaimer
This app provides estimates only and is not medical advice.
13. Security
We take reasonable measures, but no system is fully secure.
14. Your Rights
You may request:
- Access
- Deletion
- Correction
Contact: support@freecalai.com
15. Changes
We may update this policy. Continued use = acceptance.
16. Contact
Free Cal AI
support@freecalai.com
freecalai.com/privacy