Privacy Policy for Eathook
Last Updated: October 16, 2025
Introduction
Welcome to Eathook! We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application.
Contact: support@eathook.com
1. Information We Collect
Location Data
We collect your precise location to provide core app functionality including finding nearby restaurants, showing restaurants on the map, and distance calculations. Location data is processed locally and sent to Google Places API to retrieve restaurant information. We do not permanently store your location history on our servers.
User-Generated Content
When you interact with the app, we may collect ratings, photos, favorites, and profile information. This data is stored locally on your device and optionally synced to Firebase for cross-device access.
Usage Data
We collect anonymous usage data through Firebase Analytics to improve the app. No personally identifiable information is included.
2. How We Use Your Information
- Display nearby restaurants based on your location
- Save your ratings and favorites
- Sync data across your devices (optional)
- Provide personalized restaurant recommendations
- Analyze app usage to improve features
3. Data Sharing and Third Parties
We use Google Places API, Firebase, and Apple App Store. We never sell your personal data, share your location with advertisers, or use your data for advertising.
4. Your Rights
You have the right to access your data, delete your account and data, and opt out of analytics. Contact us at support@eathook.com for assistance.
5. Children's Privacy
Eathook is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect data from children under 13.