Information We Collect

Personal Information

When you use My AI Flashlight, we may collect the following personal information:

  • Account Information: Email address, display name, and profile photo when you sign in with Google or Apple
  • Contact Information: Name and email address when you contact our support team
  • Purchase Information: Transaction data for in-app purchases (processed by Apple App Store or Google Play Store)

Usage Information

We automatically collect certain information about how you use our app:

  • App Usage: Features used, time spent in app, crash reports, and performance data
  • Generated Content: AI-generated images and prompts you create (stored temporarily for functionality)
  • Device Information: Device type, operating system version, app version, and unique device identifiers
  • Analytics Data: App usage patterns, feature adoption, and anonymous usage statistics

Permissions

Our app requests the following permissions:

  • Camera: Required to control your device's flashlight functionality
  • Microphone: For voice input features (speech-to-text)
  • Photos: To allow you to upload reference images for AI generation
  • Internet: To communicate with our AI services and sync your data

How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

  • Provide Services: Enable AI image generation, flashlight control, and app functionality
  • Account Management: Authenticate users, manage credits, and sync data across devices
  • Improve Our Services: Analyze usage patterns to improve app performance and features
  • Customer Support: Respond to support requests and troubleshoot issues
  • Communications: Send important updates about the app or your account
  • Legal Compliance: Comply with applicable laws and regulations

Information Sharing

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

Service Providers

  • Google Cloud Platform: For AI image generation and cloud services
  • Firebase: For authentication, database, and analytics services
  • RevenueCat: For in-app purchase management and subscription analytics
  • Apple/Google: For app store transactions and device authentication

Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information if required by law, court order, or government regulation, or to protect our rights, property, or safety.

Business Transfers

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

Data Security

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

  • Encryption: Data is encrypted in transit and at rest using industry-standard encryption
  • Access Controls: Limited access to personal data based on business need-to-know
  • Secure Infrastructure: Our services run on secure cloud infrastructure with regular security updates
  • Data Minimization: We collect only the information necessary to provide our services
  • Regular Audits: Security practices are regularly reviewed and updated

Data Retention

We retain your information for different periods depending on the type of data:

  • Account Data: Retained until you delete your account
  • Generated Images: Temporarily stored for app functionality, automatically deleted after 30 days
  • Usage Analytics: Aggregated and anonymized data may be retained indefinitely
  • Support Communications: Retained for 2 years for quality assurance and follow-up
  • Purchase Records: Retained as required by applicable tax and accounting laws

Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:

  • Access: Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you
  • Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
  • Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
  • Portability: Request transfer of your data to another service
  • Objection: Object to certain types of data processing
  • Restriction: Request restriction of data processing in certain circumstances

To exercise these rights, please contact us at privacy@myaiflashlight.app.

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 we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete such information promptly.

International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for international transfers, including:

  • Standard Contractual Clauses approved by the European Commission
  • Adequacy decisions where applicable
  • Other appropriate safeguards as required by applicable law

Third-Party Services

Our app integrates with third-party services that have their own privacy policies:

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we make changes, we will:

  • Update the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy
  • Notify users of material changes through the app or email
  • Post the updated policy on our website

Your continued use of the app after changes become effective constitutes acceptance of the revised Privacy Policy.

Contact Us

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