Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

1. Technical Data (Automatically Collected)

• What We Collect: Browser type, operating system, IP address, device type, and referring URLs.
• Purpose: To optimize our service for different devices, ensure security, and diagnose technical issues.

2. User-Provided Content

• What We Collect: Photos you upload for caricature generation and the resulting AI-generated images.
• Purpose: Solely for providing the caricature generation service to you.
• Storage: In accordance with our privacy commitment, these are automatically deleted within 24 hours and are not used for AI training.

3. Account Information

• What We Collect: Email address and name obtained through third-party login providers like Google.
• Purpose: To identify you as a user, manage your credit balance, and maintain a record of your generations (note: the images themselves are subject to the 24-hour deletion policy).

4. Payment and Transaction Data

• Details: See the "Payment Information" section below.

5. Cookies

• What We Collect: Small data files stored on your device.
• Purpose: To maintain your session, remember your preferences, and provide analytics through services like Google Analytics.

6. Payment Information

• What We Collect: Payment method details are processed through third-party payment providers (such as Creem, PayPal, and other supported gateways). We do not directly store your full credit card information.
• Purpose: To process credit pack purchases and subscription payments.

7. Credits and Refund Requests

• What We Collect: Purchase records, credit usage status, transaction identifiers, and refund request details (if submitted).
• Purpose: To verify refund eligibility, handle billing disputes, prevent fraud, and maintain accurate credit balances.

How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

• Provide and operate the caricature generation service
• Process transactions and manage your credits
• Review refund requests and investigate billing issues
• Send service-related communications (e.g., purchase confirmations, billing and subscription notices)
• Improve and optimize our platform and service quality
• Ensure the security and integrity of our platform
• Comply with legal obligations

Data Storage and Security

We take the security of your personal information seriously:

• All data is transmitted using SSL/TLS encryption
• Photo Processing & Storage: Uploaded photos are processed in a secure environment. To protect your privacy, uploaded photos and AI-generated caricatures are automatically deleted from our servers within 24 hours.
• No AI Training: We do not use user-uploaded photos or generated caricatures to train our AI models or improve the underlying AI technology of our providers.
• We implement access controls to limit who can access personal data
• Payment processing is handled by PCI-compliant third-party providers

However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information. We may share data only in the following circumstances:

• Service Providers: With trusted third-party providers (e.g., Creem, PayPal, and other supported payment gateways, as well as cloud hosting providers) who assist in operating our service, subject to confidentiality agreements.
• Legal Requirements: To comply with legal obligations, respond to lawful requests from public authorities, or protect our rights, property, or safety.
• AI Processing: Uploaded photos may be processed by third-party AI services solely for the purpose of generating caricatures. These providers are bound by data protection agreements.

Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the following rights:

• Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you
• Correction: Request correction of inaccurate personal data
• Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data and account
• Data Portability: Request your data in a portable format
• Opt-Out: Opt out of marketing communications

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at the email address below.

Children's Privacy

Our service is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected data from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete it promptly.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by posting a notice on our website and updating the date at the top of this policy. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this privacy policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

Website: www.createacaricatureofme.com Email: support@createacaricatureofme.com

By using Create a Caricature of Me, you consent to this privacy policy and agree to its terms. Thank you for trusting us with your information.