This Data Usage policy explains what information Fruitly (“Fruitly,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) collects through the Fruitly app and website (the “App”), how we use and share it, how long we keep it, and the choices and rights you have. It is part of our Terms of Use.
Scans and search history may be used to improve recognition accuracy. You can turn this off in Consent Settings.
We do not sell your personal data.
Fruitly is not a social app. Your scans are never posted publicly or shown to other users.
Effective date: October 9, 2026
Last updated: October 9, 2026
Images & Scans
Photos you take with your camera or upload to scan a fruit.
Image details such as file type, time of capture and device type.
b. Scan & Search History
Your scan results, the fruits you search for, and items you save to your history.
c. Location
Your approximate or precise location, only if you allow it. It is used for region-based features, such as seasonal fruit information.
d. Account Information
Your name, username, email address and login details.
Optional profile details, such as your region or favorite fruit categories.
e. Purchase Information
Records of in-app purchases and subscriptions, received from Apple. We never receive or store your full payment card details.
f. App Settings & Preferences
Scan mode, image quality, language, theme, display and notification settings.
g. Device, Usage & Diagnostic Data
Device type, operating system version, device identifiers, app version, and general region based on IP address.
How you use the App, such as the number of scans, features used and time spent.
Crash reports and performance logs.
h. Communications
Messages you send to us, and any information you include in them.
We do not access your microphone, contacts or other files on your device.
The App asks for permission before using these features on your device:
Camera: to scan fruit. Scanning does not work without it.
Photo library: to upload an existing photo for scanning.
Location: for region-based features. The App works without it.
Notifications: for reminders and updates.
You can change these permissions at any time in your device settings.
To identify fruits and show results, nutrition and storage information.
To save your scan history and preferences.
To provide location-based features, if you allow it.
To improve recognition accuracy and app performance.
To fix bugs, prevent crashes and keep the App secure.
To process purchases and manage subscriptions.
To respond to your support requests.
To send service notices and, only if you agree, marketing messages.
To prevent fraud and misuse, and to comply with the law.
We do not use your data to make automated decisions that have legal or similarly significant effects on you.
Your scans and search history may be used to train and improve our fruit recognition models.
Where possible, we remove or separate details that identify you before using data for this purpose.
You can opt out at any time in Consent Settings. Opting out does not affect your ability to use the App.
See our AI Data Processing policy for more details.
We do not sell your personal data, and we do not share it for cross-context behavioral advertising.
If this ever changes, we will update this policy before it happens, notify you, and give you a clear choice to opt out or, where the law requires it, ask for your consent first.
We share data only in these situations:
Service providers: companies that help us run the App, such as cloud hosting, analytics, crash reporting and image recognition services. They may use the data only to provide services to us. See our Third-Party Access policy.
Apple: to process purchases and subscriptions.
Legal reasons: when required by law, court order or government request, or to protect the rights, property or safety of Fruitly, our users or the public.
Business transfers: if Fruitly is involved in a merger, acquisition or sale of assets, your data may be transferred, and it will remain protected under this policy.
With your consent: in any other situation, only with your permission.
Images: deleted automatically after processing, unless you save them to your history or allow them to be used for AI improvement.
Scan & search history: kept until you delete it or delete your account.
Account and preference data: kept until you delete your account.
Diagnostic and analytics logs: kept for up to 12 months.
Support messages: kept as long as needed to resolve your request and keep business records.
After deletion, some data may remain in backups for a limited time. It is not used during that time and is deleted on a regular schedule.
You can delete your data at any time using Delete My Data in the App or by emailing fruitlyvibin@gmail.com.
Fruitly is based in the United States. If you use the App from another country, your data may be transferred to and processed in the U.S. or other countries where our service providers operate. Where required, we use appropriate safeguards, such as standard contractual clauses, to protect your data.
We use reasonable administrative, technical and physical safeguards to protect your data. However, no method of transmission or storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security. If a data breach affects your personal information, we will notify you as required by law.
Depending on where you live, you may have the right to:
Access the personal data we hold about you.
Correct inaccurate data.
Delete your data and account.
Get a copy of your data in a portable format.
Withdraw consent at any time, for example for location, AI improvement or marketing.
Object to or restrict certain processing.
To use these rights, go to Settings or Consent Settings in the App, or email fruitlyvibin@gmail.com. We may need to verify your identity before completing your request. We will not treat you differently for using your privacy rights.
If you are a California resident, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) gives you additional rights.
Categories of personal information we collected in the past 12 months:
Identifiers (name, email, account ID, device identifiers)
Commercial information (purchase and subscription records)
Internet or electronic activity (app usage, scan and search history)
Geolocation data (only if you allow it)
Visual information (images you scan)
Inferences (preferences, such as favorite fruit categories)
Sources: you, your device, Apple and our service providers.
Purposes: the purposes listed in Section 3.
Disclosure: we disclose these categories to service providers for business purposes only. We have not sold or shared personal information in the past 12 months.
Sensitive personal information: precise location is used only to provide the features you request, and never to infer characteristics about you.
Your rights: you can ask to know, access, correct or delete your personal information, and to opt out of its sale or sharing. You may use an authorized agent to make a request for you. We will respond within 45 days.
Do Not Track: the App does not respond to Do Not Track signals. If we ever sell or share personal information, we will honor Global Privacy Control signals as required by law.
Residents of other states with privacy laws, such as Virginia, Colorado, Connecticut, Utah and Texas, may have similar rights. If we deny your request, you can appeal by emailing fruitlyvibin@gmail.com with the subject line “Privacy Appeal.” If you disagree with our answer to your appeal, you can contact your state attorney general.
The App is not intended for children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 13. If we learn that we have collected such data, we will delete it promptly. If you believe a child has used the App, contact us at fruitlyvibin@gmail.com.
We may update this policy from time to time. If we make material changes, we will notify you in the App or on this page and update the “Last updated” date. If you keep using the App after changes take effect, the updated policy applies.
Fruitly
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Email: fruitlyvibin@gmail.com