Privacy Policy — Grocetto
Last updated: November 19, 2025
This Privacy Policy explains how Grocetto (“we”, “our”, “us”) collects, uses, and protects your information when you use our mobile application (“App”). By using the App, you agree to the practices described below.
If you do not agree with this policy, please stop using the App.
Contact: noeticalabs@gmail.com
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Google Account Information
When you sign in using Google, we receive:
- Name
- Email address
- Google Account ID
We comply with the Google API Services User Data Policy, including all Limited Use requirements.
1.2 Content You Create in the App
We store content you create and manage within Grocetto, including:
- Grocery lists
- Items you add or edit
- List activity history
- Collaborator-sharing metadata
- Saved recipe suggestions
List content is shared only with collaborators you intentionally invite.
1.3 Device & Technical Data
Collected automatically for functionality, analytics, and security:
- Device type, model, OS
- IP-based region (non-precise location)
- Crash logs & diagnostics
- App interaction data (e.g., screens visited)
- Advertising identifiers (e.g., AAID)
We do not collect precise (GPS-level) location.
1.4 Offline Usage & Sync
The App supports offline-first functionality.
Data created offline is stored on your device and synced to the cloud once your device reconnects.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Authenticate your account
- Sync lists between devices
- Enable real-time collaboration
- Provide offline and online functionality
- Improve reliability and performance
- Analyze usage to guide improvements
- Display ads through Google AdMob
- Prevent fraud and protect the App
We do not use your data for unrelated purposes.
3. Third-Party Services
We share information only with the service providers necessary to operate Grocetto:
Supabase (Auth & Database)
- Handles Google sign-in
- Stores your lists and collaborative data
- Manages real-time updates
Google Sign-In
Used strictly for login.
We comply with all Google API Services Limited Use requirements.
Google Analytics
Used to understand how users interact with the App, including general engagement, crashes, and diagnostics.
Opt-out: https://tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout
Google AdMob
Used to display ads.
May collect:
- Device identifiers
- Non-precise location
- Ad interaction data
Users may opt out of personalized ads via device settings.
We do not sell your personal data.
4. When We Share Information
We share your information only in these cases:
- With service providers listed above
- With collaborators you explicitly invite
- When required by law
We do not share your data with third parties for their own marketing purposes.
5. Data Retention
We retain your data only as long as necessary:
- Account data: retained until you delete your account
- Grocery lists and content: retained until you delete them
- Collaborator metadata: removed when access is revoked
- Analytics and crash logs: retained based on Google’s default retention period (typically 12–26 months)
You may request full account or data deletion at any time.
6. Your Rights
Depending on your region, you may:
- Access your data
- Request deletion
- Update inaccurate information
- Request a copy of your data
- Opt out of personalized ads
To exercise your rights, contact: noeticalabs@gmail.com
7. Data Security
We use modern security measures, including:
- Encrypted connections (HTTPS/TLS)
- Supabase Row-Level Security (RLS)
- Access control policies
- System monitoring to detect misuse
No system is perfectly secure, but we work to protect your information.
8. Children’s Privacy
Grocetto is not intended for children under 13 years (or the minimum legal age in your region).
We do not knowingly collect data from children.
If children’s data is identified, we delete it promptly.
9. International Data Transfers
Your information may be processed on servers located outside your country.
By using Grocetto, you consent to these transfers as required to operate the App.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
When we do, we update the “Last Updated” date above.
Significant changes may also be communicated within the App.
11. Contact Us
Email: noeticalabs@gmail.com
Website: https://grocetto.com/contact