
Privacy Policy
Pawntry Operated by Red Shiba Studio LLC
Effective Date: March 29, 2026
What We Collect
When you use Pawntry, we collect information you provide directly:
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Pet profile information — pet name, type (dog or cat), age, weight, favorite snack, and photo (optional)
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Food searches — foods and ingredients you search or scan
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Device information — standard device data collected by Expo and React Native for app functionality
We also collect:
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Location data — only if you grant permission. Used solely to help you find nearby emergency vets and pet services via Apple Maps. We do not store, sell, or share your location data.
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Notification preferences — if you opt in to Food Fact of the Day notifications
What We Don't Collect
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We do not collect your name, email address, or any account credentials
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We do not sell your data to third parties
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We do not use your data for advertising purposes
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We do not share your location with any third party
How We Use Your Information
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To provide food safety results powered by Claude AI (Anthropic)
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To personalize results based on your pet's profile
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To send optional daily food fact notifications
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To help you locate nearby emergency veterinary services
Third-Party Services
Pawntry uses the following third-party services:
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Anthropic (Claude AI) — powers food safety analysis. Searches are processed through our secure proxy. See Anthropic's privacy policy at anthropic.com/privacy.
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Expo — app infrastructure and build platform
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Apple Maps — used for Find a Vet Near Me (opens externally, governed by Apple's privacy policy)
Pawntry may display affiliate links to pet product partners. Clicking these links may take you to third-party websites governed by their own privacy policies.
Data Storage
Pet profile data is stored locally on your device using AsyncStorage. We do not store your data on external servers.
Children's Privacy
Pawntry is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are under 13, you may not use this app.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify users of significant changes through the app. Continued use of Pawntry after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
Contact
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, contact us at: hello@redshibastudio.com
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