Privacy Policy
Last updated: 04 Sep 2025
Calories for a Cause (“we”, “our”, “us”) is operated by Bangalore Food Bank. This policy explains what data we collect, why we collect it, and how users (“you”) can control it.
What we collect
- Account data: name, email address, authentication identifiers.
- Fitness data (via integrations you connect):
- Google Fit (read-only): steps, distance, calories, and optionally heart rate.
- Strava (read-only): activity distance, pace, calories, and optionally private activities/heart rate.
- Technical data: device/browser info, IP address, usage events.
Why we collect it
Our mission is to transform personal well-being into social impact.
- 🎡 Background & Story: Every calorie burned can become a calorie served. Through our initiative “Burn to Nourish”, participants’ burned calories are converted into kilograms of food for underserved communities.
- 🌟 Objective: To mark World Food Day and beyond, we engage individuals in fitness-led action that fuels hunger relief.
- Practical use: Data is used to create personal reports, calculate collective impact, and show contributions toward food donations.
Your choices & controls
- Disconnect Google Fit/Strava at any time via in-app Settings.
- Request deletion via Data Deletion page.
- Export your data by contacting support@bfbcaloriesforacause.com.