Privacy Policy for THD Lite

Effective Date: March 30, 2026

THD Lite ("we", "our", or "us") operates the THD Lite mobile application (the "Service").

This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our Service. By using THD Lite, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following categories of information:

a. Location Data

We may collect approximate location data based on your IP address or device settings. We do not collect precise GPS location.

b. Device and Technical Information

We may collect information such as:

• Device type and model
• Operating system and version
• IP address
• App version and configuration

c. Usage Data

We collect information about how you interact with the app, including:

• Screen views
• Features used
• Session duration
• Interaction events

d. Search Queries

We collect search terms you enter in order to provide relevant product results and improve search performance.

e. Diagnostic and Performance Data

We may collect crash logs and performance data to detect, diagnose, and fix technical issues.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use collected data to:

• Provide and operate the Service
• Deliver relevant product search results
• Monitor and analyze usage and trends
• Improve app performance, stability, and functionality

We do not use your data for advertising or profiling.

3. Legal Bases for Processing (GDPR)

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), we process your data under the following legal bases:

• Legitimate Interests: to operate, maintain, and improve the Service
• Performance of a Contract: to provide app functionality you request

4. Third-Party Services and APIs

THD Lite uses third-party APIs and services to retrieve product data and support functionality. These services may receive limited technical data (such as IP address) necessary to process requests.

We do not control third-party privacy practices. You are encouraged to review their privacy policies.

5. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We may share limited information with third parties only when necessary to:

• Operate and maintain the app
• Retrieve product search results
• Analyze app performance

We do not sell your personal information.

6. Data Retention

We retain data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law.

7. Your Privacy Rights (GDPR & CCPA)

Depending on your location, you may have rights including:

• The right to access the data we collect about you
• The right to request correction of inaccurate data
• The right to request deletion of your data
• The right to object to or restrict certain processing

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at:

Email: bookofcooks123@gmail.com

We will respond within a reasonable timeframe in accordance with applicable laws.

8. California Privacy Rights (CCPA/CPRA)

If you are a California resident, you have the right to:

• Know what personal information is collected and how it is used
• Request deletion of your personal information
• Request disclosure of data sharing practices

We do not sell personal information.

9. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

THD Lite does not use cookies directly. However, third-party services and APIs may use similar technologies (such as log files or device identifiers) to process requests and improve performance.

10. Children’s Privacy

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

If we become aware that such data has been collected, we will take steps to delete it.

11. Data Security

We implement reasonable administrative and technical safeguards to protect your information. However, no method of transmission or storage is completely secure.

12. International Data Transfers

Your information may be processed and stored in the United States or other jurisdictions where our service providers operate.

By using the Service, you consent to such transfers.

13. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Updates will be posted on this page with a revised "Effective Date."

Continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

14. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, contact us at:

Email: bookofcooks123@gmail.com

15. Jurisdiction

This Privacy Policy is governed by the laws of the United States.