# Privacy Policy

## Last Updated: April 8, 2026

This Privacy Policy describes how Altai ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and protects your information when you use our AI-powered photo and video editing mobile application.

## Information We Collect

### Information You Provide
- **Photos and Videos:** When you use our AI editing features, you may upload photos and videos from your device. These images are processed by our AI services to generate the requested edits.
- **User-Generated Content:** Prompts and instructions you provide to guide AI-generated edits.

### Automatically Collected Information
- **Device Identifiers:** A unique device ID is generated to identify your account and manage your credits.
- **Usage Analytics:** App performance data, feature usage statistics, and crash reports.
- **Device Information:** Device model, operating system version, app version, and language preferences.
- **Purchase History:** Transaction data related to credit purchases processed through the App Store or Google Play.

### Push Notification Data
- **Notification Tokens:** If you enable push notifications, we store a push token to deliver notifications about completed video generations and other app updates.

## How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information to:
- Provide and maintain our AI photo and video editing services
- Process AI image and video generation requests using Google Gemini AI and Veo 3.1
- Process purchases and manage your credit balance
- Send push notifications about video generation completion
- Improve app performance, AI output quality, and user experience
- Track app attribution and analytics via AppsFlyer
- Ensure app security and prevent fraud
- Comply with legal obligations

## How Your Images Are Processed

- Uploaded images are sent to Google's Gemini AI API for processing
- Images are transmitted securely via HTTPS
- Processed results are temporarily stored on our servers for delivery to your device
- We do not use your images to train AI models
- You retain full ownership of all images you upload and generate

## Information Sharing

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

### Service Providers
- **Google Gemini AI / Veo 3.1:** Processes your images and prompts to generate AI edits and videos
- **RevenueCat:** Manages in-app purchase processing and verification
- **AppsFlyer:** Provides app attribution and analytics services
- **Apple / Google:** Processes payments through their respective app stores

### Legal Requirements
- When required by law or legal process
- To protect our rights, property, or safety
- To detect and prevent fraud

## Third-Party Services

Our app integrates with the following third-party services, each with their own privacy policies:
- **Google Gemini AI** - AI image and video generation
- **RevenueCat** - In-app purchase management
- **AppsFlyer** - Attribution and analytics tracking
- **Expo Push Notifications** - Notification delivery

## Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. This includes:
- Encrypted data transmission (HTTPS/TLS)
- JWT-based authentication for API access
- Secure storage practices

## Data Retention

We retain your personal information only as long as necessary to provide our services and comply with legal obligations:
- User account data is retained for the lifetime of your account
- Generated images and videos are stored temporarily for delivery purposes
- Transaction records are retained for accounting and legal requirements
- Push notification tokens are removed when you disable notifications or uninstall the app

## Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
- Access the personal information we hold about you
- Correct inaccurate personal information
- Delete your personal information
- Restrict or object to processing
- Data portability
- Withdraw consent at any time

## 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 that information.

## 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 such transfers in compliance with applicable data protection laws.

## 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
- Updating the "Last Updated" date
- Notifying you through the app when significant changes occur

## Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your data rights, please contact us at:
- Email: privacy@altai.app
- App Store Support

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*This privacy policy is designed to comply with GDPR, CCPA, Apple App Store privacy requirements, Google Play privacy guidelines, and other applicable privacy laws.*