This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and disclose your personal information when you utilize our services. It also explains your privacy rights and the legal protections afforded to you. We are committed to safeguarding the personal information of our users and their contacts.
By using our services, you consent to the collection, use, sharing, and processing of your personal information as described in this policy. We use your personal data to enhance and deliver our services effectively.
Types of Data Collected:
We do not collect any of your personal information.
- Device Data: We collect data about the device you use to access our services, including IP address, device model, operating system, screen resolution, mobile carrier, time zone settings, network type, and identifiers for advertising (IDFA for iOS, GAID for Android).
- Usage Data: We automatically collect data on app launches, crashes, and performance metrics. This information is used to maintain the reliability of our app and enhance overall functionality.
- Network Connections: We monitor Wi-Fi and other network connections to optimize service delivery based on your network's speed and availability. This helps us ensure that our services are tailored to your connectivity conditions.
- Cookies: Our services utilize cookies to collect information to enhance user experience, understand user engagement and improve our services.
- Other Sources: Data about you may also be collected from publicly available sources to further enhance our services and customer understanding.
By registering or creating a profile on our platform, you explicitly agree to our processing of your personal data as detailed in this Privacy Policy.
We use the personal information collected to:
- Enhance Service Delivery: Provide and maintain the quality of our services.
- Personalize Experience: Tailor content and advertisements to better match your interests and improve your overall service experience.
- Manage Your Account: Support the management of your service usage, enabling access to various functionalities as a registered user.
- Communicate: Contact you with updates, security alerts, and promotional messages through email or other forms of communication.
We analyze anonymized or aggregated data to enhance our services and ensure compliance with legal requirements, aiding in the prevention of fraud and illegal activities.
Third-party analytics may be used to understand service usage patterns and improve service delivery. These analytics are derived from data collected through cookies and similar technologies, which do not contain personally identifiable information.
Cookies are utilized to understand user interactions and store preferences related to your service use. You can manage these settings to adjust your privacy preferences.
You have the right to opt out of receiving promotional communications and can manage, access, or modify your personal data, except where retained for legitimate business or legal reasons.
This Privacy Policy is subject to updates, which will be reflected in the revised document available on our platform. We encourage you to review this policy periodically. Continued engagement with our services after such updates constitutes your acceptance of the terms. By using our services, you confirm that you understand and agree to the terms set out in this Privacy Policy, ensuring a secure and transparent user experience.
We do not share your data with other companies, organizations and individuals unless one of the following circumstances applies:
- We do not share your personal information with third parties without your explicit consent.
- After obtaining your consent, we will share the data that you have authorized with specified third parties or categories of third parties to the extent permitted by applicable laws and regulations.
We may disclose your personal information if it is necessary to:
- Comply with legal requirements or respond to valid legal processes, such as search warrants, court orders, or subpoenas.
- Protect the rights, property, or safety of our users, us, or the public as required or permitted by law.
We may share only the minimum personal information necessary with third parties to provide, improve, promote, and protect our services. These include:
- Service Providers: We engage various service providers who perform functions on our behalf. For instance, we may share personal information such as: Names, email addresses, service usage data, and transaction histories, … with companies that help us with IT services, customer service, and payment processing like Google play. These service providers are bound by strict data protection clauses and are only allowed to use your personal information as directed by us to provide the specific services.
- Business Partners: We may share limited data such as: Contact details and demographic information, … with our business partners with whom we collaborate to provide you the best services or promotional offers. This is only done with your explicit consent and is strictly controlled under confidentiality agreements, ensuring compliance with privacy laws and limiting use to the agreed purposes.
In cases of business negotiations, mergers, acquisitions, or sale of company assets, your personal information may be shared or transferred as part of the transaction.
If you engage in activities on public areas of our services, your information can be seen by others and may be read, collected, or used by them. You are advised to exercise caution when deciding to disclose your personal information in these areas.
We use cookies to understand and save your preferences for future visits and compile aggregate data about site traffic and site interactions. This helps us offer better site experiences and tools in the future. You may manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.
The main Permissions used by PhotoCut are described below.
Permission 1: android.permission.READ_MEDIA_IMAGES
This permission allows the application to access image files stored on your device, enabling functionalities such as displaying images in a gallery, editing images stored on your device, or uploading images from your device to a server. This access covers all images stored in both internal and external storage spaces, ensuring comprehensive functionality for any feature requiring image processing.
Permission 2: android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VIDEO
This permission enables the application to access and read video files from the device’s storage. It supports features that involve video playback, editing, or uploading, allowing users to manage and share video content efficiently. This includes videos stored in various directories within internal and external storage.
Permission 3: android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS
This permission allows the application to read data from external storage devices, such as SD cards. It is crucial for accessing any external media files including photos, videos, and documents. This enables the app to perform operations like opening files, importing documents, or viewing media directly from external storage sources.
Permission 4: android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE (For devices below Android 10)
This permission permits the application to write data to the external storage of the device, facilitating functionalities that involve saving files to SD cards or other external media. This includes operations such as downloading new content, saving edits to existing files, or exporting data from the app to the device storage.
Permission 5: android.permission.CAMERA
This permission grants the application access to the device's camera hardware, essential for features that require photo captures or video recordings. It supports functionalities like scanning documents, capturing real-time video for video calls, or implementing augmented reality features that overlay digital content on the live camera feed.
Permission 6: com.android.vending.BILLING
This permission grants the application the capability to access Google Play’s billing system. It is essential for facilitating in-app purchases and subscription management, allowing users to purchase upgrades or access premium content within the app. This includes handling transactions, renewing subscriptions, and managing user access to paid features.
These permissions are essential for the app to function properly and are strictly used in accordance with Google Play's regulations to ensure a secure, efficient, and user-respecting operation. The app prioritizes user rights and privacy, implementing these permissions to enhance user experience without compromising privacy and security.
Your personal information may be processed outside your country of residence by our staff, affiliates, or third-party service providers. We take appropriate measures to ensure that your personal information remains protected according to the security standards of our service, regardless of where it is processed.
We implement strong contractual arrangements and security measures to protect your data when it is transferred internationally. This includes using encryption, secure data transfer protocols, and ensuring that all data handlers comply with our data protection and privacy standards.
To protect your personal information from unauthorized access, loss, or misuse, we employ a variety of security technologies and procedures. These include encryption, firewalls, and access controls that restrict who can access your data and how it is used. Our security measures are designed to provide a level of protection that matches or exceeds industry standards.
While we endeavor to secure your data, the transmission of information over the internet can never be guaranteed to be completely secure. We encourage you to take precautions to protect your personal information when using digital services, including monitoring your account settings and access privileges.
You have the right to request access to, correction of, or deletion of your personal information. If your personal data changes, or if you no longer wish to use our service, you may correct, update, or remove the information by making a direct request to us.
You have the right to access, review, and manage your personal data stored by us. Under applicable laws, you can request information about the data we hold on you, as well as request updates, corrections, or deletions of any inaccuracies.
You can exercise your data protection rights through several options: Update and Correct: Directly modify your personal details via your account settings. Privacy Controls: Adjust settings to manage the use of your data, including opting out of targeted advertising and managing communication preferences.
In certain circumstances, as permitted or required by law, your ability to access or control your personal data may be limited. The scope of access may also vary by the specific services and products you utilize.
We endeavor to promptly fulfill requests to access or modify personal information. You can initiate these requests through the contact options available on our platform.
If certain personal data cannot be accessed or controlled via our standard tools or if you have specific inquiries regarding your data rights, please reach out to us directly for assistance.
We regularly review and report on the requests we receive to access or control personal data, ensuring transparency and accountability in our data handling practices.
We comply with legal requirements not to collect personal information from children under the age of 13 without verifiable parental consent. If we learn that such information has been collected without consent, we will take steps to delete it promptly.
Parents or guardians have the right to review, manage, and delete their child’s information. We provide tools and support to facilitate these actions.
At any time, parents or guardians can revoke their consent and request the deletion of their child’s information from our systems.
For issues regarding the protection of minors’ data, please contact us immediately.
We may revise our Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or service offerings. When updates are made, we will notify you by sending an email and/or displaying a prominent notice on our service. Additionally, we will update the 'Last updated' date at the top of the Privacy Policy, which can be viewed on this page. For significant changes, we may also send a push notification directly through the service.
We encourage you to review our Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed of how we are protecting the personal information we collect. Continued use of the service after any updates signifies your agreement to the revised policy.
If you have any questions about our Privacy Policy or wish to make a request regarding certain personal information, you are encouraged to contact us. The contact information is:
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[support.photocut@imagixai.com]