ParallelCook Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

This Privacy Policy sets forth how personal information and user data are handled in "ParallelCook" (the "App").

Operator: Kazuya Matsumoto (Contact: hovvy.japan@gmail.com)

2. Fundamental Principles

This App is provided completely free of charge (no in-app purchases) and requires no account registration or sign-in. All recipe and cooking data is stored exclusively on your local device and is never transmitted to our external servers.

3. Data Collected

3.1 Locally Stored Data

• Recipe and cooking step data (dish names, steps, timers, notes, etc.)
• App settings

* All of the above data is stored solely on your device and is never sent to our servers.

3.2 Advertising Information

• Advertising identifier (e.g., Google Advertising ID)
• Data related to banner ad delivery and performance measurement (subject to Google AdMob policies)

4. Methods of Data Collection

• User input (recipe registration, settings)
• Automatic collection via advertising SDK (Google AdMob banner ad delivery)

5. Purpose of Data Use

• Providing recipe management and parallel cooking assistance features
• Serving banner ads and measuring performance
• Quality improvement and bug fixing

6. Third-Party Disclosure

We do not provide personal information to third parties without your consent, except as required by law.

7. Data Retention and Deletion

All data stored locally on your device will be permanently deleted upon uninstalling the App or clearing its storage data in device settings.

8. External Services

Google Mobile Ads (AdMob)

This App displays banner ads via Google AdMob to support free usage. Advertising IDs may be collected according to Google's privacy policy. You can opt out of personalized ads via your device settings.

• Google Ads Policy
• Ad Settings (Opt-out)

9. Contact Us