fix: address CEO review feedback on PR #42

- stores.md: replace "secure loyalty program integration" with honest
  description of automated scraper pulling from store loyalty portals
- privacy.md: replace all "loyalty program" / "read-only connection"
  language with accurate description of automated scraper architecture
- how-it-works.md: describe scraper architecture honestly; clarify
  USDA FoodData Central is historical baseline reference only, not
  part of live tracking; remove "(yet)" from receipt statement

Co-Authored-By: Paperclip <noreply@paperclip.ing>
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@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Here's exactly what we access, what we store, and what we never do.
## What We Access
When you connect your store account, we use a read-only connection to your loyalty program data. This means we can see:
When you connect your store account, CartSnitch uses an automated scraper to pull your purchase history from the store loyalty portal. This means we can see:
- **What you bought** — product names and quantities
- **How much you paid** — shelf prices at time of purchase
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ We **do not store**:
## What We Never Do
- **We never sell your data.** Your data is never a product. We don't license it, share it with third parties, or use it for advertising.
- **We never see your login credentials.** We use a read-only connection to your store loyalty account — we never have access to your store password.
- **We never see your login credentials.** CartSnitch accesses your store loyalty portal through an automated scraper — we never have access to your store password.
- **We never post to your social accounts or profile.**
- **We never use your purchase data for anything other than the CartSnitch service.**
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ That's it.
## Security
- All data is encrypted in transit and at rest
- We use read-only connections to store loyalty accounts — we never see your store password
- CartSnitch accesses store loyalty portals using an automated scraper — we never see your store password
- Our team follows strict access controls — only the engineers who need your data to build the product can access it
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