1. Introduction
This Privacy Policy explains how NO CAP KRE8 LLC ("Gutski," "we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, stores, and protects your information when you use the Gutski mobile application and related services (the "Service").
By using Gutski, you agree to the practices described in this policy. If you do not agree, please do not use the Service.
2. Information we collect
Information you provide directly
- Account information: Email address, name (optional), and authentication data when you create an account.
- Health profile: Information you provide during onboarding — age range, sex assigned at birth, height, weight, dietary preferences, allergies, medications, conditions (including PCOS, IBS, and similar), and gut health symptoms.
- Meal data: Photographs of meals you scan, food descriptions, and meal timing.
- Journal entries: Daily morning journal responses including energy, bloating, sleep quality, digestion (including Bristol Stool Scale entries), and free-text notes.
- Subscription information: Apple App Store subscription status. We do not receive or store your payment card details — these are handled entirely by Apple.
Information collected automatically
- Device information: Device model, iOS version, app version, language and region.
- Usage data: Features used, screens viewed, time spent in app, scan counts, streak data.
- Diagnostic data: Crash reports and performance metrics (when enabled by you).
3. How we use your information
We use the information we collect to:
- Calculate your daily Gut Score and personalised insights
- Identify your personal food triggers and patterns
- Provide AI-powered meal analysis and coaching notes
- Maintain your account and subscription
- Send you product updates and (with your consent) marketing communications
- Improve the Service, including training and improving our AI models on aggregated, de-identified data
- Detect and prevent fraud, abuse, and security incidents
- Comply with legal obligations
4. AI processing of your data
Gutski uses artificial intelligence to analyse meal photographs and generate gut health insights. Your meal photos and health profile data may be processed by third-party AI providers, including:
We have data processing agreements with our AI providers that prohibit them from using your data to train their general models.
5. Sharing your information
We do not sell your personal information or health data to anyone, ever.
We share information only in these limited circumstances:
- Service providers: Cloud hosting, analytics, customer support, and AI processing partners who help us run the Service, under strict data protection agreements.
- Legal compliance: When required by law, court order, or to protect rights, safety, or property.
- Business transfers: If we are acquired or merge with another company, your data may transfer as part of that transaction. You will be notified.
- With your consent: Any other sharing requires your explicit consent.
6. Data retention
We retain your information for as long as your account is active. If you delete your account, we delete your personal data within [REPLACE: typically 30-90 days], except where we are legally required to retain certain records (such as transaction records for tax purposes).
Aggregated, de-identified data may be retained indefinitely for research and product improvement.
7. Your rights
Depending on where you live, you may have the following rights:
- Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
- Correction: Request that inaccurate data be corrected.
- Deletion: Request that your data be deleted ("right to be forgotten").
- Portability: Receive your data in a portable format.
- Object/Restrict: Object to certain processing or restrict how we use your data.
- Withdraw consent: Withdraw consent for marketing or other consent-based processing.
- Non-discrimination (California residents): We will not discriminate against you for exercising your rights.
To exercise any of these rights, email privacy@gutski.app. We respond within 30 days.
8. Children's privacy
Gutski is not intended for users under 18. We do not knowingly collect data from children. If you believe a child has provided us data, contact us immediately and we will delete it.
9. International users
Gutski is operated from [REPLACE: country]. If you use the Service from outside this country, your data will be transferred to and processed in [REPLACE: country], which may have different data protection laws than your country.
For EU/UK users, we rely on Standard Contractual Clauses and other appropriate safeguards for international transfers.
10. Security
We use industry-standard security measures including encryption in transit (TLS) and at rest, access controls, and regular security reviews. No method of transmission or storage is 100% secure — but we work hard to protect your data and notify you promptly of any breach as required by law.
11. Changes to this policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of material changes through the app or by email. The "Last updated" date at the top shows when the most recent changes were made.
12. Contact us
Questions about privacy or your data? Reach out:
Email: privacy@gutski.app
General contact: contact@gutski.app
Mailing address: [REPLACE: NO CAP KRE8 LLC mailing address]