Privacy Policy

App Name: AI Gif Maker - Photo Generator

Privacy Policy: (Updated : May 29, 2024)


WE BELIEVE IN USER PRIVACY. WE CONTEMPLATE, OUR USERS NEEDED TO BE CLEAR ABOUT THEIR PRIVACY.

Privacy Overview:

'AI Gif Maker - Photo Generator' is a GIF maker and photo editor that enables users to modify photographs using AI network technology to create a remarkably realistic change over the image, as well as create GIFs and short films. Here at Photo Lab AI, we value your privacy ("we," "us," "our").

This Privacy Policy (the “Policy”) explains our privacy practices for the Service. It describes the ways your personal information and data are collected and used through our designated mobile application. It also describes the rights and options available to you with respect to your information.

It is your decision to provide us with your personal information. You are not legally obligated to provide us with this information, but we need it to provide you and your caregiver with the Appʼs functionality.

This policy is combined into our User Agreement (the “Terms”) and is a part of them.

Few important key points about our privacy practices:

  • The photo editor portion of this app allows users to modify photos using neural network technology that makes incredibly realistic transformations automatically.

  • Only the image you choose to edit using AI technology is uploaded to the cloud.

  • After the processing photographs are automatically removed from our servers.

  • We do not store any of your images or prompt.

  • We do not use the images you give when using the App for any other purpose except for the edit you requested.


The following key points of the Privacy Policy are only brought for your convenience. They are not a substitute for the full Policy.

1. Information we collect: We use the information we collect to provide you a better service. We also use it to improve and customize the features and develop new features.

2. Automatically collected information: we may collect some information automatically. i.e. analytical data.

3. Third party sites and services: Third party services may collect some information.

4. Use of personal information: We will use information to make our service available, improve our service and more importantly, prevent, detect, and investigate fraud, security breaches

5. Security: We implement measures to reduce the risks of damage and unauthorized access or use of information, but these measures, just like any security measure, cannot provide absolute information security.

6. Children's privacy: We do not knowingly or intentionally collect information about children.

7. Aggregated information: We may use the information we collect from you to create statistical or aggregated information.

8. Changes to the Policy: We may change this Policy at the time we update the app.

Details:

INFORMATION WE COLLECT

Information you actively provide us

Feedback and correspondence: You may share information with us when you respond to surveys, request customer support or otherwise interact with us.

Note: We will never ask you to send us or submit to the Service any information related to racial or ethnic origin; political opinions or union membership; religious or other beliefs; your health, biometric or genetic information; information about your sexual preference or sexual orientation.

USE CAUTION AND COMMON SENSE WHEN YOU SHARE CONTENT CONTAINING OR DEPICTING PERSONAL INFORMATION OF YOURSELF OR OTHER INDIVIDUALS. YOU ARE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY CONTENT THAT YOU SHARE.


AUTOMATICALLY COLLECTED INFORMATION

Device Information: We may collect information about your mobile device, including its model, operating system type and version, unique identifiers, language, and the Internet Protocol (IP) address through which you accessed the Service.

Analytical Data: We use third-party analytics tools, such as Firebase By Google for A/B testing. Crashlytics for capturing crash reports and retention tracking. For example, we may record the frequency and scope of your use of the Service, the duration of your sessions, the interactions you make with the Service interface, etc. When you use our App, analytics tools automatically record certain log file information, including time and date when you start and stop using the app and how you interact with the App.

Information about the applications: Name, API key (identifier for application), version, and properties of our App can be reported for automated processing and analyses. Some services also record the list of applications and/or processes which are installed or run on your device.

In-app events: When you use our App, analytics tools automatically record your activity information.

Information provided automatically to analytics or advertising tools does not generally come to our control, therefore, we cannot be responsible for processing such information. Please keep in mind that some services are engaged in personal data profiling and may obtain information related to your personality and/or your device by using technologies that do not belong to our scope of responsibility. We do not control, supervise or stand surety for how the third parties process your personal data, that might be collected by their own means. Any information request regarding the disclosure of your personal information should be directed to such third parties.

AI Photo Transformation

To make it easier for you to use the features of this application: AI network technology is frequently required for image processing applications, and this app has built or may develop applications that utilize AI network technologies in the future.

In order for the AI network technology utilized for these functionalities to be processed, which requires a high-performance server and to process and apply the photo transformations feature, you must upload your image to our servers. We obtain only the specific images you chose to modify using the App; we do not collect your photo albums even if you grant us your access to them.

For these services to be rendered, this information must be processed and uploaded; nevertheless, in compliance with legal requirements, we safeguard your data during transmission and storage by employing highly stringent encryption mechanisms.

When using our AI tools, you consent to the transfer of your images and/or videos to our servers or those of our service providers for processing. All of the data and information will be automatically removed by the system once the service is finished and won't be kept. After completing the service, these photos are automatically removed from our servers. The technology implemented in the application does not allow for unique identification or authentication of individual users.

Policy on Image Data Store

Collection

AI Services creates AI visual art, AI GIFs, or illusion images depending on your input using a neural network model known as "Stable Diffusion." You will be prompted to enter your prompt or upload pictures or selfies to the service in order to use this functionality.

Storage, Retention and Deletion

  • About Input

    A temporary storage of your input will be kept on our servers (supplied by Amazon Web Services). Within 24 hours, these photos are automatically removed from our servers.

  • Your input will be instantly removed from our servers after completing the service. We do not store your input prompts or images.
  • About Output

    Your outcome (AI Image Art, AI GIF, Illusion, or edited photos like Enhace, Object Remove, Colorize, BG Remove, and Descratch) will be automatically deleted instantly after performing the operation.

  • Use, Transfer and Share

    Your picture data is only used by us to deliver AI Image Art, AI GIF, AI Enhance, AI Object Remove, Background Remove, Colorize, Descratch or Illusion features to you through the service. Your image data is not used by us for marketing purposes or to personally identify any user. We DO NOT attempt, enable, or encourage any third party to utilise your image data in any way, including to create a user profile. To advertising platforms, analytics providers, data brokers, information resellers, and other similar parties, we DO NOT transfer, share, sell, or provide your image data. We do not store your image or prompt.

Third-Party Sites and Services

Please note that while we partner solely with third parties that gave us assurance of application of necessary technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data, we cannot guarantee the security of any information transmitted from the App directly to such third party. We are not responsible for any accidental loss or unauthorized access to your personal data through a fault of third parties. We will not rent or sell your personal data to any third parties. We do not control or influence these third parties’ tracking technologies or how they may be used. We may also share certain information, such as cookie data with third-party advertising partners. This information allows third-party ad networks, to deliver targeted advertisements that they believe will be of most interest to you. We may engage the following third-party service providers in order to provide us with necessary infrastructure for delivery and improvement of our services:

Please Check:

Google Analytics: https://policies.google.com/privacy

Firebase Analytics Service Provider: https://www.firebase.com/terms/privacy-policy.html

Tenor Gif API: https://tenor.com/gifapi/documentation#apiterms

Facebook Sharing: https://facebook.com/about/privacy

In case you want to learn more about the services and privacy options please consult the correspondent websites and privacy policies. We are not responsible for any usage of your personal data by the above mentioned third parties in violation of our instructions. Our App may contain links to third-party websites/services or you may access the App from a third-party site. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third-party sites or services linked to or from our App, including the information or content contained within them.

Advertising

If you use an ad-supported version of the Service, advertising companies use cookies and similar technologies to collect information about how you use it, and to serve you ads tailored to your interests in the Service and elsewhere. In this app, Google AdMob is used for advertisement purpose.

To improve the performance of AdMob, the Google Mobile Ads SDK may collect certain information from apps, including:

  • IP address, which may be used to estimate the general location of a device.

  • Non-user related crash logs, which may be used to diagnose problems and improve the SDK. Diagnostic information may also be used for advertising and analytics purposes.

  • User-associated performance data such as app launch time, hang rate, or energy usage, which may be used to evaluate user behavior, understand the effectiveness of existing product features, and plan new features. Performance data may also be used for displaying ads, including sharing with other entities that display ads.

  • A Device ID, such as the device's advertising identifier or other app-bounded device identifiers, which may be used for the purpose of third-party advertising and analytics.

  • Advertising data, such as advertisements the user has seen, may be used to power analytics and advertising features.

  • Other user product interactions like app launch taps, and interaction information, like video views, may be used to improve advertising performance.

For AdMob's data disclosure policy visit https://developers.google.com/admob/ios/data-disclosure

How We Use Information

We will only use collected data in ways that are compatible with the purposes listed below for which it was collected.

To make our service available. We use information that you submit and information that is processed automatically to provide you with all requested services.We may also communicate with you in response to your support requests, questions or feedback.

To improve, test and monitor the effectiveness of our App. We use information that is processed automatically to better understand user behavior and trends, detect potential outages and technical issues, to operate, protect, Improving and customizing the application and developing new features.

If any new purposes for processing your personal data arise we will let you know we start to process information on that other purpose by introducing the corresponding changes to this Privacy policy.

INFORMATION SECURITY

The security of your personal information is highly important to us. We follow generally accepted industry standards to protect the personal information submitted to us, both during transmission and once we receive it. We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures, which are designed to implement data-protection principles, in an effective manner and to integrate the necessary safeguards into the processing. We seek your personal data to be encrypted with proper and strong encryption algorithms. Unfortunately, no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage, is 100% secure. We do our best to protect your personal data, nevertheless, we cannot guarantee its absolute security. In the event that your personal information is compromised as a breach of security, we will promptly notify you in compliance with applicable law. If you have any questions about security of our App, you can contact us at through the email displayed below.

USER PHOTOS / VIDEOS

Once the user grants us permission to access the device's camera or photo library, this app will process the photos and videos you select to edit via GIF Maker app to provide features of the app that you choose to use. While processing, these images/videos are kept locally (on the device). Following completion of processing, such files are deleted from local storage immediately. For Background Removal feature, a CoreML file that was locally stored was used to erase the background. Also, to function any feature offered by this app does not require any collection and processing any face data, such as your facial features, expressions, and movements from the image/videos. Moreover, there no the facial detection was performed by this app in any aspect.

Any user content that this app processes, including images and videos from the user library or from the device camera, is not collected, stored, use or shared with any parties. However, the user has the option to save their created content in the device's library or share it via the share page to social media platforms or messaging apps.


MINORʼS PRIVACY

We do not knowingly or intentionally collect information about children.

Changes to this Privacy Policy

We may modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Any modifications to this Privacy Policy will be effective when posted (or as otherwise indicated at the time of posting).If you object to an update of this Privacy Policy, you must notify us and ask delete your personal information prior to the effective date of the update. Continued use of the Service after an update to this Privacy Policy will indicate your acceptance of the update.


CONTACT US

You may contact us with any questions or comments at: support@photolab-ai.com