1. Introduction
Welcome to Elf Studio ("we," "our," or "us"). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our AI image generation service.
2. Information We Collect
We collect the following types of information:
- Account Information: When you sign in with Google, we receive your name, email address, and profile picture.
- Uploaded Images: Images you upload for our Ring/Doorbell and Remix features.
- Generated Images: The AI-generated images we create for you.
- Payment Information: Payment processing is handled securely by Stripe. We do not store your credit card details.
- Usage Data: Information about how you use our service, including prompts and feature preferences.
🔒 Important: Images you upload (for Ring/Doorbell and Remix modes) are automatically deleted from our servers after 6 hours. We do not retain your personal photos.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Provide and improve our AI image generation service
- Process your payments and manage your credit balance
- Send you service-related communications
- Respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
- Analyze usage patterns to improve our service
4. Image Storage and Retention
We handle your images with care:
- Uploaded Images: Automatically deleted after 6 hours for your privacy.
- Generated Images: Stored securely and associated with your account. Public images may be displayed in our community feed. Private images are only visible to you.
- You control your data: You can request deletion of your generated images at any time.
5. Sharing of Information
We do not sell your personal information. We may share your data with:
- Service Providers: Third-party services that help us operate (Google OAuth, Stripe for payments, cloud storage providers).
- Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights.
- Community Feed: Images you choose to make public will be visible to other users (prompts only, not personal information).
6. Data Security
We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal information, including:
- Encrypted data transmission (HTTPS)
- Secure authentication via Google OAuth
- Regular security audits and updates
- Automatic deletion of uploaded images after 6 hours
7. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Request correction of inaccurate data
- Request deletion of your data
- Withdraw consent at any time
- Export your data
8. Cookies and Tracking
We use essential cookies to maintain your session and preferences. We may also use analytics tools to understand how our service is used and to improve the user experience.
9. Children's Privacy
Our service is intended for parents and adults. We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected such information, please contact us immediately.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this privacy policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
Email: [email protected]