Privacy Policy

Last Updated: November 7, 2025

Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains what information Beanstalk AI Inc. ("Beanstalk," "we," "our," or "us") collects, how we use it, and your rights regarding your personal information. By using our website and mobile applications (collectively, the "Service"), you agree to the practices described in this policy.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Information You Provide

  • Account Information: When you create an account, we collect your email address. If you sign in with Apple, we may receive your Apple ID and, if you choose to share it, your name.
  • Profile Information: You may optionally provide your name, dietary preferences, and cuisine preferences to personalize your experience.
  • User-Generated Content: We store the recipes you create, save, and organize, including any custom modifications, notes, grocery lists, and photos you upload.
  • Communications: When you contact us for support, we collect the information you provide in your messages.

1.2 Information Collected Automatically

  • Usage Data: We collect information about how you interact with our Service, including features used, recipes viewed, search queries, and session duration.
  • Device Information: We may collect device type, operating system, browser type, IP address, and mobile device identifiers.
  • Analytics: We use Vercel Analytics to collect anonymous usage statistics to improve our Service.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Provide, maintain, and improve the Beanstalk Service
  • Create and manage your account
  • Generate personalized recipe recommendations
  • Process your recipe creation requests using AI services
  • Send you service-related communications (e.g., account verification, updates)
  • Respond to your support requests
  • Analyze usage patterns to improve features and user experience
  • Detect, prevent, and address technical issues and security threats
  • Comply with legal obligations

3. How We Share Your Information

We do not sell your personal information. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:

  • Service Providers: We work with trusted third-party service providers who help us operate our Service.
  • Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required by law, legal process, or government request.
  • Business Transfers: If Beanstalk is involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred.
  • With Your Consent: We may share your information with third parties when you give us explicit permission.

4. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. This includes encryption of data in transit and at rest, secure authentication methods, and regular security assessments. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

5. Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide you with our Service. If you delete your account, we will delete or anonymize your personal information within 30 days, except where we are required to retain it for legal, regulatory, or security purposes.

6. Your Rights and Choices

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

  • Access: You can access and review your personal information through your account settings.
  • Correction: You can update or correct your information through your account settings.
  • Deletion: You can permanently delete your account and all associated data through the account settings page. This action is irreversible.
  • Data Portability: You can request a copy of your data by contacting us at hello@beanstalk.ai.
  • Opt-Out: You can opt out of promotional communications by following the unsubscribe link in our emails.

For California residents: You have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). Please contact us at hello@beanstalk.ai to exercise these rights.

7. Children's Privacy

Our Service is not directed to children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately, and we will delete such information.

8. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure that such transfers comply with applicable data protection laws and that your information receives adequate protection.

9. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to maintain your session, remember your preferences, and analyze usage patterns. You can control cookies through your browser settings, but disabling cookies may affect your ability to use certain features of our Service.

10. Third-Party Links

Our Service may contain links to third-party websites or services (such as grocery delivery services). We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties. We encourage you to read their privacy policies.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of material changes by posting the updated policy on our website and updating the "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of the Service after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:

Beanstalk AI Inc.
Email: hello@beanstalk.ai
Website: https://beanstalk.ai

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