Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 6, 2026
Introduction
Welcome to Verdin. Anointed Innovations ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application Verdin (the "App"). Please read this privacy policy carefully.
Information We Collect
Personal Information
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you register on the App, including but not limited to:
- Email address
- Name and user profile information
- Dietary preferences and restrictions
- Saved recipes and favorites
Camera and Photo Library Access
Verdin uses your device's camera and photo library to scan food items and identify ingredients. Images are processed locally on your device using Apple's CoreML technology. We do not store or transmit your photos to our servers unless you explicitly choose to save them within the app.
Usage Data
We may collect information about how you access and use the App, including device information, operating system, app features used, and interaction data to improve our services.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide, operate, and maintain the App
- Improve, personalize, and expand our services
- Process food recognition requests using CoreML
- Provide personalized recipe recommendations
- Communicate with you about updates and features
- Monitor and analyze usage patterns
- Detect and prevent technical issues
Data Storage and Security
We use Firebase services to store and manage your data. Your information is stored securely using industry-standard encryption and security measures. We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information.
Food recognition is performed locally on your device using Apple CoreML, ensuring that your scanned images are not sent to external servers for processing.
Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services:
- Firebase: For authentication, database, and cloud storage
- Apple CoreML: For on-device machine learning and food recognition
Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:
- Access the personal information we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate data
- Request deletion of your personal information
- Object to processing of your personal information
- Request data portability
- Withdraw consent at any time
Children's Privacy
Our App is suitable for all ages. However, we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13 without parental consent. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
VERDIN LLC
Email: privacy@verdingroup.com
Website: https://verdingroup.com