๐ Fooderang Privacy Notice
Last updated: March 2026
Fooderang Ltd. (โFooderangโ, โweโ, โusโ, or โourโ) respects your privacy
and is committed to handling your personal data responsibly. ๐ค
This Privacy Notice explains how we collect, use, store, share, and otherwise process personal data when you:
visit fooderang.co / interact with Fooderang through our WhatsApp-based service /
contact us by email or other channels / otherwise engage with our beta service.
๐ฝ๏ธ Fooderang is currently operated as a beta
WhatsApp based restaurant recommendation service. ๐ท
For the purposes of this Privacy Notice, โpersonal dataโ
means information relating to an identified or identifiable individual.
1. Who We Are โ
Fooderang Ltd
Unit 1603, 16th Floor, The L. Plaza, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong
privacy@fooderang.co
fooderang.co
2. Personal Data We Collect โ๏ธ
We may collect the following personal data.
Information you provide directly
name / phone number / email address, if you contact us or submit it through the website
WhatsApp messages, requests, and replies / restaurant preferences
dining history or past recommendation context you share with us
feedback signals, including reactions such as a heart emoji โค๏ธ
photos, screenshots, or other content you send us
๐Location-related information approximate area or neighborhood you share with us,
such as Central, Sheung Wan, or TST / exact or live location only if you choose to share it
โ We do not collect background location and do not store background location history.
๐ When you visit our website, we may collect limited technical and usage information such as:
IP address / browser type / device information / pages visited / referral source / website interaction data
3. How We Collect Personal Data ๐
We collect personal data:
directly from you when you message us, email us, fill in forms, or otherwise interact with Fooderang
from content you choose to share with us, including your preferences, screenshots, and location details
through cookies, pixels, and similar technologies on our website
from service providers and integration partners that support our operations
4. How We Use Personal Data ๐ป
We use personal data to:
operate and provide the Fooderang service
understand your request and generate restaurant recommendations
personalize recommendations based on your preferences, prior interactions, and feedback
improve recommendation quality, internal workflows, and service performance
review, troubleshoot, and support the service
maintain security and prevent abuse or misuse
communicate with you
analyze and improve our website and beta experience
comply with legal or regulatory obligation
5. Conversations, Recommendations, and Service Improvement โ๏ธ
Because Fooderang is a recommendation service, the messages you send us and
the replies we generate are central to how the service works.
We may use your messages, requests, replies, and feedback:
to provide recommendations to you
to personalize future recommendations
to improve our models, prompts, systems, and internal recommendation logic
for testing, review, and quality assurance
and for service and product improvement
Some conversations may be reviewed manually by members of our team for quality control,
safety, operational support, or product improvement.
6. Third-Party Providers ๐ก
To operate Fooderang, we may use third-party providers, including AI and infrastructure providers, such as:
Google / Anthropic / OVH / Microsoft / Meta, including for WhatsApp Business API
and website measurement tools
These providers may process personal data on our behalf as part of operating, supporting, improving, or measuring the service.
7. Cookies and Similar Technologies ๐ช
Our website may use cookies, pixels, and similar technologies
to understand website usage and measure performance.
At present, we use Meta Pixel on our website.
You can usually control cookies through your browser settings.
If we later introduce a cookie consent tool or banner, we may update this notice accordingly.
8. Sharing of Personal Data ๐
We do not sell your personal data.
We may share personal data with:
service providers that help us host, operate, and support Fooderang
AI and technology providers that help us process and generate recommendations
analytics, website measurement, and communications providers
professional advisers, auditors, insurers, or legal counsel where necessary
regulators, law enforcement, courts, or authorities where required by law
or necessary to protect our rights; and a buyer, investor, successor,
or affiliated entity in connection with a merger, restructuring, financing,
acquisition, or sale of assets.
9. International Transfers โ๏ธ
Fooderang may process or store personal data in Hong Kong, the United States,
the European Union, and other jurisdictions where our service providers operate.
As a result, your personal data may be transferred to and processed outside the jurisdiction where you are located.
10. Retention ๐
We retain personal data only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Notice, including to operate the service, improve the service, resolve disputes, maintain records, and comply with legal obligations.As a general operational approach, we currently aim to retain relevant personal data for up to 12 months, unless:
a longer period is required by law
retention is necessary for legitimate operational, legal, or security reasons
orthe data has been de-identified or aggregated.
11. Your Rights โ๏ธ
Subject to applicable law, you may request:
access to personal data we hold about you
correction of inaccurate personal data
deletion of your personal data
Requests should be sent to privacy@fooderang.co.
If you want us to delete your chat history or other personal data, you may contact us at that address.
12. Data Security ๐จ
We take reasonable steps to protect personal data against unauthorized or accidental access, processing, erasure, loss, or use. However, no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
13. Age Restriction ๐
Fooderang is intended for individuals aged 18 and over. We do not knowingly collect personal data from anyone under 18.
14. Third-Party Services ๐
Fooderang may rely on third-party services and platforms, including WhatsApp, Meta, Google APIs, Instagram, and other providers. These third parties may have their own privacy notices and terms, and we encourage you to review them where relevant.
15. Changes to This Privacy Notice โ๏ธ
We may update this Privacy Notice from time to time. Any updates will be posted on our website, and the โLast updatedโ date will be revised accordingly.
16. Contact Us โ๏ธ
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests relating to this Privacy Notice
or your personal data, please contact:
Fooderang Ltd
Unit 1603, 16th Floor, The L. Plaza, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong
privacy@fooderang.co
๐ Fooderang Privacy Notice
Last updated: March 2026
Fooderang Ltd.
(โFooderangโ, โweโ, โusโ, or โourโ) respects your privacy
and is committed to handling your personal data responsibly. ๐ค
This Privacy Notice explains how we collect, use, store, share, and otherwise process personal data when you:
visit fooderang.co / interact with Fooderang through our
WhatsApp-based service /
contact us by email or other channels / otherwise engage with our beta service.
๐ฝ๏ธ Fooderang is currently operated as a beta
WhatsApp based restaurant recommendation service. ๐ท
For the purposes of this Privacy Notice, โpersonal dataโ
means information relating to an identified or identifiable individual.
1. Who We Are โ
Fooderang Ltd
Unit 1603, 16th Floor, The L. Plaza,
Sheung Wan, Hong Kong
privacy@fooderang.co
fooderang.co
2. Personal Data We Collect โ๏ธ
We may collect the following personal data.
Information you provide directly
name / phone number / email address, if you contact us or submit it through the website
WhatsApp messages, requests, and replies / restaurant preferences
dining history or past recommendation context you share with us
feedback signals, including reactions such as a heart emoji โค๏ธ
photos, screenshots, or other content you send us
๐Location-related information approximate area or neighborhood you share with us,
such as Central, Sheung Wan, or TST / exact or live location only if you choose to share it
โ We do not collect background location and do not store background location history.
๐ When you visit our website, we may collect limited technical and usage information such as:
IP address / browser type / device information / pages visited / referral source / website interaction data
3. How We Collect Personal Data ๐
We collect personal data:
directly from you when you message us, email us, fill in forms, or otherwise interact with Fooderang
from content you choose to share with us, including your preferences, screenshots, and location details
through cookies, pixels, and similar technologies on our website
from service providers and integration partners that support our operations
4. How We Use Personal Data ๐ป
We use personal data to:
operate and provide the Fooderang service
understand your request and generate restaurant recommendations
personalize recommendations based on your preferences, prior interactions, and feedback
improve recommendation quality, internal workflows, and service performance
review, troubleshoot, and support the service
maintain security and prevent abuse or misuse
communicate with you
analyze and improve our website and beta experience
comply with legal or regulatory obligation
5. Conversations, Recommendations, and Service Improvement โ๏ธ
Because Fooderang is a recommendation service, the messages you send us and
the replies we generate are central to how the service works.
We may use your messages, requests, replies, and feedback:
to provide recommendations to you
to personalize future recommendations
to improve our models, prompts, systems, and internal recommendation logic
for testing, review, and quality assurance
and for service and product improvement
Some conversations may be reviewed manually by members of our team for quality control,
safety, operational support, or product improvement.
6. Third-Party Providers ๐ก
To operate Fooderang, we may use third-party providers, including AI and infrastructure providers, such as:
Google / Anthropic / OVH / Microsoft / Meta, including for WhatsApp Business API
and website measurement tools
These providers may process personal data on our behalf as part of operating, supporting, improving, or measuring the service.
7. Cookies and Similar Technologies ๐ช
Our website may use cookies, pixels, and similar technologies
to understand website usage and measure performance.
At present, we use Meta Pixel on our website.
You can usually control cookies through your browser settings.
If we later introduce a cookie consent tool or banner, we may update this notice accordingly.
8. Sharing of Personal Data ๐
We do not sell your personal data.
We may share personal data with:
service providers that help us host, operate, and support Fooderang
AI and technology providers that help us process and generate recommendations
analytics, website measurement, and communications providers
professional advisers, auditors, insurers, or legal counsel where necessary
regulators, law enforcement, courts, or authorities where required by law
or necessary to protect our rights and a buyer, investor,
successor,
or affiliated entity in connection with a merger, restructuring, financing,
acquisition, or sale of assets.
9. International Transfers โ๏ธ
Fooderang may process or store personal data in Hong Kong, the United States,
the European Union, and other jurisdictions where our service providers operate.
As a result, your personal data may be transferred to and processed outside the jurisdiction where you are located.
10. Retention ๐
We retain personal data only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Notice, including to operate the service, improve the service, resolve disputes, maintain records, and comply with legal obligations.As a general operational approach, we currently aim to retain relevant personal data for up to 12 months, unless:
a longer period is required by law
retention is necessary for legitimate operational, legal, or security reasons
orthe data has been de-identified or aggregated.
11. Your Rights โ๏ธ
Subject to applicable law, you may request:
access to personal data we hold about you
correction of inaccurate personal data
deletion of your personal data
Requests should be sent to privacy@fooderang.co.
If you want us to delete your chat history or other personal data, you may contact us at that address.
12. Data Security ๐จ
We take reasonable steps to protect personal data against unauthorized or accidental access, processing, erasure, loss, or use. However, no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
13. Age Restriction ๐
Fooderang is intended for individuals aged 18 and over. We do not knowingly collect personal data from anyone under 18.
14. Third-Party Services ๐
Fooderang may rely on third-party services and platforms, including WhatsApp, Meta, Google APIs, Instagram, and other providers. These third parties may have their own privacy notices and terms, and we encourage you to review them where relevant.
15. Changes to This Privacy Notice โ๏ธ
We may update this Privacy Notice from time to time. Any updates will be posted on our website, and the โLast updatedโ date will be revised accordingly.
16. Contact Us โ๏ธ
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests relating to this Privacy Notice
or your personal data, please contact:
Fooderang Ltd
Unit 1603, 16th Floor, The L. Plaza, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong
privacy@fooderang.co
