Introduction

This application (hereinafter, “the application”) allows users to take and share photographs of food items in supermarkets around the world, aiming to create a collaborative database accessible to everyone. the collected information may include, but is not limited to, product photographs, prices, descriptions, and supermarket locations.

Acceptance of Terms

By using the application, you agree to comply with these terms of use. if you do not agree with any of the terms set out herein, you should not use the application.

User Responsibility

It is the user’s responsibility to ensure that the practice of taking and sharing photographs in supermarkets is legal in the country where the activity is carried out. users should become familiar with local laws and obtain the necessary permission from the relevant company before taking any action within their premises. the application is not responsible for the misuse or illegal use of its service

Use of the application

The application should be used exclusively for informational and educational purposes, contributing to greater transparency in food availability and prices worldwide. commercial use of the application without the express consent of the application administrators is strictly prohibited.

Copyright and intellectual property

Photographs shared by users in the application must be of their own authorship or have the explicit permission of the author for use. by sharing a photograph, the user grants the application a non-exclusive, royalty-free, perpetual, and worldwide right to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, and display these photographs for the purpose of operating, promoting, and improving the application.

Privacy and data protection

The application is committed to protecting the privacy and personal data of its users. personal information collected will be used exclusively for the operation of the application and will not be sold or shared with third parties without the user's express consent, except as required by law.

Accuracy of information

The application does not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or currency of the information provided. users contribute to the database at their own risk. users are encouraged to verify information directly with the original sources whenever possible.

Modifications to terms of use

The application reserves the right to modify these terms of use at any time. modifications will take effect immediately upon their publication on the application platform. it is the user's responsibility to periodically review these terms to ensure awareness of any changes

We may update this terms from time to time. The "Last Updated" date at the beginning of the policy will indicate the latest revision. Your continued use of the application after any changes signifies your acceptance of the updated terms.

Applicable law and jurisdiction

These terms of use shall be governed and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the country where the application's headquarters are located, without giving effect to any principles of conflicts of laws. any dispute related to these terms shall be resolved exclusively in the courts of that country.

Contact

For any questions or concerns related to these terms of use, please contact the application administrators through the email provided on the platform.

Acceptance

By using the application, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and accepted these terms of use in their entirety.

General usage recommendations

- Respect privacy: when taking photographs in supermarkets, ensure that you do not capture images of people without their explicit consent. respect privacy and third-party rights at all times.
- Quality of information: contribute high-quality and relevant content. ensure that photographs are clear and that the information provided is accurate and useful to other users.
- Community interaction: foster a positive and supportive community. help other users if they have questions or need guidance on how to use the application effectively.
- Personal safety: prioritize your safety and that of others when using the application. do not take unnecessary risks or violate store rules when taking photographs.

Limitation of Liability

The application and its administrators shall not be liable for direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages resulting from the use or inability to use the application, even if the application has been advised of the possibility of such damages. under any circumstance, the application's total liability shall be limited to the amount paid, if any, by the user for the use of the application.

Application Rights

The application reserves the right to remove any content it considers inappropriate, offensive, infringing copyright or intellectual property, or that in any way violates these terms of use. in addition, the application may take action against users who violate these terms, including but not limited to, suspension or termination of access to the application.

User contributions

Users are welcome to suggest improvements, report errors, or contribute to the application's development. however, any suggestion or contribution will be considered non-confidential and non-compensable, and the application will have the freedom to use these contributions as it deems appropriate without obligation to the contributor.

Conclusion

These terms of use are designed to ensure a safe, respectful, and legal experience for all application users. by adhering to these guidelines, you contribute to a global community that shares a common interest in food transparency and accessibility in supermarkets worldwide. we appreciate your cooperation and contribution to this collaborative project.¡

Data Protection

- Commitment to privacy: the application is committed to protecting users' privacy and personal data security. we strive to comply with all applicable data protection laws and regulations in the territories where we operate.
- Data collection: the application collects personal data necessary to provide and improve our services. this may include, but is not limited to, email address, geographic location, device type used, and usage behavior within the application. collection of product and price photos is exclusively for contribution to the application’s collaborative database and enhancing user experience.
- Use of data: the data collected is used to operate, maintain, and improve the application's services, as well as to develop new services. we may use the data to communicate with users, such as sending application updates or informing them of changes to the terms of use.
- Data sharing and disclosure: we do not sell or rent personal data to third parties. personal data may only be shared with third parties in the following circumstances:
· with the user's explicit consent.
· with service providers working on our behalf under confidentiality agreements, who are not permitted to use personal data for any other purpose.
· to comply with applicable laws, regulations, legal processes, or governmental requests.
- Data security: we implement technical and organizational security measures to protect personal data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. however, no security system is impenetrable, and we cannot guarantee the security of our database or ensure that information you supply will not be intercepted while being transmitted to us over the internet.
- User rights: users have the right to access, correct, delete, or limit the use of their personal data. they also have the right to object to data processing and to data portability. to exercise these rights, users can contact the application through the provided contact information.
- Data retention: we retain personal data only for the necessary period for the purposes for which it was collected, including compliance with legal obligations, resolving disputes, and enforcing our agreements.
- Changes to the data protection policy: the application reserves the right to modify this data protection policy at any time. any changes will take effect immediately after being posted on the application. users are encouraged to review this section periodically to stay informed on how we are protecting their information.
- Contact: if you have questions or concerns about our data protection policy or how your personal data is handled, please contact the application through the provided contact information on the platform.