Privacy Policy

Effective Date: [23.01.2025]

We take user privacy and data protection seriously. This policy outlines how we collect, use, store, and share face data in compliance with applicable guidelines.

1. Face Data Collection

Our app collects user-provided facial images under the following conditions:

  • When users explicitly choose to try on virtual hairstyles.

The app processes:

  • User-uploaded selfie photos for virtual try-on.
  • Facial feature points to ensure accurate hairstyle placement.

Important Note:
We do not collect or store any biometric data or facial recognition templates. No data is used for identification purposes.

2. Purpose of Face Data Usage

The face data collected is used exclusively for the following purposes:

Virtual Hairstyle Try-On:

To accurately place and render hairstyles on the uploaded photo.

Image Processing:

To generate a final preview image showing the selected hairstyle.

Temporary Processing:

Face data is processed only during the active try-on session and discarded immediately afterward.

The app does not:

  • Store facial recognition data.
  • Use face data for identification.
  • Create or store biometric templates.

3. Data Storage and Third-Party Sharing

Storage:

  • Face data is processed temporarily on the device during the try-on session.
  • Generated images are securely stored in Firebase Storage for up to 30 days with encryption.

Third-Party Sharing:

Face data is shared only with our image processing partner, Replicate API, to process hairstyle generation.

Data shared with Replicate is:

  • Temporary and tied only to the specific try-on request.
  • Not stored by third parties beyond the active session.

Security Measures:

  • All data transmission uses secure HTTPS connections.
  • Firebase Storage adheres to Google Cloud Platform's stringent security protocols.
  • API communications are encrypted and protected with token-based authentication.

4. Face Data Retention

Temporary Processing:

  • Original face photos are used only during the active session.
  • Raw face data is discarded immediately after processing.

Generated Images:

Final images are stored for 30 days in Firebase Storage.

Users have the option to:

  • Manually delete generated images via the "My Creations" section.
  • Allow automatic deletion after 30 days via our CacheManager.

Cache Management:

  • Local cache is cleared automatically after 30 days.
  • Users can manually clear cache data through the app's settings.

5. Privacy Policy Sections Addressing Face Data

We address face data collection, usage, and retention under the following sections of our privacy policy:

"Data Collection and Usage":

Details the types of data collected, including facial images and feature points.

"Data Storage and Security":

Explains temporary storage, retention policies, and the security measures in place.

"Third-Party Services":

Outlines the use of Replicate API for image processing, data sharing limitations, and third-party security practices.

"User Rights and Control":

Highlights data retention periods, cache management options, and user rights for data deletion.

6. Relevant Privacy Policy Excerpts

Face Data Processing:

"When you use our virtual try-on feature, we temporarily process your facial images solely to provide the hairstyle preview service. This processing is done securely and temporarily, with no permanent storage of facial recognition data."

Data Security:

"All face data is encrypted during transmission and processing. We utilize industry-standard security measures, including secure HTTPS connections and encrypted storage."

Third-Party Processing:

"Face data is only shared with our secure image processing partner (Replicate) to generate hairstyle previews. This data is transmitted securely and is not stored by third parties."

This updated privacy policy ensures compliance with all data handling guidelines and guarantees transparency in our practices.

7. Additional Data Collection and Usage

Device Information:

We collect certain device information to improve your experience and ensure app functionality:

  • Device model and iOS version
  • App version and usage statistics
  • Performance and crash data

Analytics Data:

We use analytics tools to understand app usage and improve our services:

  • Feature usage patterns
  • App performance metrics
  • Navigation patterns

8. Data Protection Rights

Under data protection laws, you have the following rights:

  • Right to access your personal data
  • Right to request correction of inaccurate data
  • Right to request deletion of your data
  • Right to withdraw consent
  • Right to data portability

To exercise these rights, contact us at support@corefusionstudio.com

9. Children's Privacy

Our app is not intended for use by children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe we may have collected information about a child under 13, please contact us immediately.

10. Changes to Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by:

  • Posting the new Privacy Policy on this page
  • Updating the "Effective Date" at the top of this Privacy Policy
  • Sending an in-app notification of changes when significant updates occur

11. California Privacy Rights

If you are a California resident, you have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):

  • Right to know what personal information is collected
  • Right to know whether personal information is sold or disclosed
  • Right to say no to the sale of personal information
  • Right to access your personal information
  • Right to equal service and price

12. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and maintained on computers located outside of your state, province, country, or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ from those in your jurisdiction. If you are located outside the United States and choose to provide information to us, please note that we transfer the data to the United States and process it there.

13. Contact Information

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our practices, please contact us:

14. App Store Data & Privacy

This app is distributed through the Apple App Store and complies with Apple's App Store Review Guidelines and Privacy Requirements:

  • We do not track users across apps and websites owned by other companies
  • All data collection and usage is in accordance with Apple's privacy guidelines
  • Our App Privacy Details are available on our App Store page
  • Users can review and manage app permissions through iOS Settings

By using our app, you agree to the terms outlined in this Privacy Policy.