1. Introduction
Photo-Restorer.com ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website and use our photo restoration service. Please read this privacy policy carefully.
2. Information We Collect
Personal Information
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:
- Register for an account using Google authentication
- Make a purchase or transaction
- Contact us with inquiries or support requests
- Subscribe to our newsletter or marketing communications
This personal information may include:
- Name and email address (from Google account)
- Profile picture (from Google account)
- Payment information (processed by Paddle, not stored by us)
- Communication preferences
Image Data
When you use our photo restoration service, we temporarily process:
- Original photographs you upload for restoration
- Processed/restored versions of your photographs
- Metadata associated with uploaded files
Automatically Collected Information
We may automatically collect certain information about your device and usage:
- IP address and geographical location
- Browser type and version
- Device information and operating system
- Pages visited and time spent on our website
- Referring website or source
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To provide and maintain our photo restoration service
- To process your uploaded images using our AI technology
- To manage your account and credits
- To process payments and transactions
- To send you service-related communications
- To provide customer support and respond to inquiries
- To improve our service and develop new features
- To comply with legal obligations
- To protect against fraud and security threats
4. Image Processing and Storage
Important: We prioritize the privacy and security of your photographs:
- Temporary Processing: Images are only stored temporarily during the restoration process
- No Long-term Storage: We do not permanently store your original or restored images
- Automatic Deletion: Images are automatically deleted from our servers after processing is complete
- Secure Transmission: All image uploads and downloads are encrypted in transit
- Third-party Processing: Images are processed using Replicate's AI service under strict privacy terms
5. Information Sharing and Disclosure
We may share your information in the following situations:
Service Providers
- Google: For authentication services
- Paddle: For payment processing
- Replicate: For AI image processing
- Hosting providers: For website and database hosting
Legal Requirements
We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to:
- Valid legal processes or government requests
- Enforce our terms of service
- Protect our rights, property, or safety
- Protect the rights, property, or safety of others
6. Data Security
We implement appropriate security measures to protect your information:
- SSL/TLS encryption for data transmission
- Secure authentication through Google OAuth
- Regular security audits and updates
- Access controls and monitoring
- Secure payment processing through Paddle
- Compliance with industry security standards
However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
7. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to:
- Maintain your login session
- Remember your preferences
- Analyze website usage and performance
- Provide personalized experiences
You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences, though some functionality may be limited if cookies are disabled.
8. Your Privacy Rights
You have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- Access: Request information about the personal data we hold about you
- Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
- Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
- Portability: Request a copy of your data in a portable format
- Withdrawal: Withdraw consent for data processing where applicable
- Objection: Object to certain types of data processing
To exercise these rights, please contact us at rimildeyjsr@gmail.com.
9. Children's Privacy
Our service is not intended for children under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. If you become aware that a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately.
10. International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure that such transfers comply with applicable data protection laws and that appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your information.
11. Data Retention
We retain different types of information for different periods:
- Account Information: Until you delete your account or request deletion
- Transaction Records: As required by law for tax and accounting purposes
- Images: Deleted immediately after processing is complete
- Usage Data: Aggregated and anonymized data may be retained for analytics
12. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.
13. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the new policy on this page with an updated effective date. Your continued use of our service after any modifications constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
14. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
15. Compliance
This Privacy Policy is designed to comply with applicable data protection regulations, including GDPR, CCPA, and other relevant privacy laws. We are committed to protecting your privacy rights regardless of your location.