Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Welcome to IKTF ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our celebrity recognition mobile application and related services.

By using our app, you consent to the data practices described in this policy. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our app.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Personal Information

When you register for an account, we may collect:

• Email address
• Username or display name
• Password
• Profile information you choose to provide

2.2 Image Data

Our app processes images you upload for celebrity recognition:

• Images are temporarily processed to identify celebrities
• Images are not permanently stored on our servers
• Processing is done through secure third-party services (AWS Rekognition and Google Vision API)

2.3 Usage Information

We may collect information about how you use our app:

• App usage statistics
• Feature usage patterns
• Error logs and performance data
• Device information (device type, operating system, app version)

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

• Account Management: To create and manage your user account
• Celebrity Recognition: To process uploaded images and provide celebrity identification results
• Service Improvement: To improve our app's functionality and user experience
• Customer Support: To respond to your inquiries and provide technical support
• Security: To protect against fraud and ensure app security
• Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable laws and regulations

4. Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties except in the following circumstances:

4.1 Service Providers

We may share information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in:

• Image processing and celebrity recognition (AWS Rekognition, Google Vision API)
• Hosting and infrastructure services
• Analytics and performance monitoring

4.2 Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information if required by law or in response to valid legal requests.

4.3 Business Transfers

In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of the transaction.

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information:

• Encryption of data in transit and at rest
• Secure authentication and authorization
• Regular security assessments and updates
• Limited access to personal information on a need-to-know basis

6. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy:

• Account information is retained while your account is active
• Uploaded images are processed immediately and not stored permanently
• Usage data may be retained for analytics and service improvement
• We may retain certain information to comply with legal obligations

7. Your Rights and Choices

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

• Access: Request access to your personal information
• Correction: Request correction of inaccurate information
• Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
• Portability: Request a copy of your data in a portable format
• Opt-out: Opt out of certain data processing activities

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.

8. Children's Privacy

Our app is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately.

9. 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 implement appropriate safeguards to protect your information.

10. Changes to This 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 in the app
• Sending you an email notification
• Displaying a prominent notice in the app

Your continued use of the app after any changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

11. Third-Party Services

Our app may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.