FitNova – Privacy Policy

Last updated: 9 March 2026

FitNova (“we”, “our”, “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your data when you use the FitNova mobile application.

1. Information We Collect

Personal Information

• Name (if provided)
• Email address
• Phone number (for authentication)

Health & Fitness Data

• Nutrition data (food entries, calories, macros)
• Weight and body metrics (if entered by the user)
• Step count and activity data (with user permission)
• Health goals and preferences

Photos

• Profile photos
• Food images uploaded by the user

Device & App Data

• App usage data
• Crash logs (for app stability)
• Device information (OS version, device type, app version)

2. How We Use Your Information

• Provide core app functionality such as food tracking and nutrition insights
• Sync your data securely across devices
• Improve app performance and user experience
• Provide AI-generated food insights
• Display advertisements within the app

3. Advertising

FitNova uses third-party advertising services such as Google AdMob to display advertisements within the app.

Google AdMob may collect and use certain data including:

• Advertising ID
• Device identifiers
• Cookies or similar technologies
• App usage information

This information helps deliver relevant ads and measure advertising performance.

Users can learn more about how Google uses information from apps that use its services here:

https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites

Users may opt out of personalized advertising by adjusting their device advertising settings.

4. Health Disclaimer

FitNova is not a medical application. All nutrition and fitness information provided in the app is for informational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional before making health-related decisions.

5. Permissions & User Consent

• Camera – used for scanning food and uploading food images
• Photos / Media – used for profile pictures and food uploads
• Activity Recognition – used to track step count and activity

You may revoke permissions at any time through your device settings.

6. Data Storage & Security

• Data is stored securely using Firebase services provided by Google Cloud
• User authentication is handled via Firebase Authentication
• All data is transmitted securely using HTTPS encryption
• We do not sell your personal information to third parties

7. Third-Party Services

FitNova may use the following third-party services:

• Firebase (authentication, database, storage)
• OpenAI (AI-based food insights)
• Google AdMob (advertising)

These services may collect and process information according to their own privacy policies.

8. Data Retention & Deletion

• Your data is stored as long as your account is active
• You may request account deletion at any time
• When an account is deleted, associated personal and health data will be permanently removed

9. Children’s Privacy

FitNova is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy occasionally. Any updates will appear on this page with a revised "Last updated" date.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

Email: lsoni680@gmail.com