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Privacy Policy
Effective Date: January 1, 2025
Last Updated: January 1, 2025
1. Introduction
AI Authenticator ("we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our AI content authentication service.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Information You Provide
- Account Information: Email address, name, and account credentials when you sign up
- User Content: Images and videos you upload for verification
- Payment Information: Cryptocurrency wallet addresses (processed through third-party payment providers)
2.2 Information Collected Automatically
- Usage Data: How you interact with our service, features used, and verification history
- Device Information: IP address, browser type, operating system, and device specifications
- Cookies and Tracking: We use cookies to enhance your experience and analyze service usage
3. How We Use Your Information
- Provide and improve our AI content authentication services
- Process verifications and deliver results
- Generate and deliver certificates of authenticity
- Manage your account and process payments
- Communicate with you about updates, security alerts, and support
- Monitor and analyze trends, usage, and activities
- Detect, investigate, and prevent fraudulent or unauthorized activities
4. Data Retention and Deletion
4.1 Uploaded Content
All uploaded files are automatically deleted from our servers after verification is complete. We do not store your images or videos unless you explicitly request a certificate.
4.2 Account Data
We retain your account information for as long as your account is active. You may request deletion of your account and associated data at any time by contacting us.
4.3 Analytics Data
Anonymous usage statistics may be retained indefinitely for service improvement purposes.
5. Data Security
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your information:
- Encryption of data in transit using TLS/SSL
- Secure storage with encryption at rest
- Regular security audits and updates
- Access controls and authentication for our systems
- Automatic data deletion for uploaded content
6. Third-Party Services
We use trusted third-party services:
- Payment Processing: Coinbase Commerce for cryptocurrency payments
- AI Analysis: Hive AI API for content verification analysis
- Cloud Infrastructure: Vercel for hosting and serverless functions
These services have their own privacy policies governing their use of your data.
7. Cookies and Tracking
We use the following types of cookies:
- Essential Cookies: Required for account authentication and service functionality
- Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how users interact with our service
- Preference Cookies: Remember your settings and preferences
You can disable cookies through your browser settings, though some features may not work properly.
8. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:
- Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you
- Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data
- Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data
- Portability: Request a copy of your data in a machine-readable format
- Objection: Object to processing of your data for marketing purposes
To exercise these rights, please contact us at privacy@ai-authenticator.com
9. Children's Privacy
Our service is not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have collected information from a child, please contact us immediately.
10. International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. These countries may have data protection laws that are different from the laws of your country.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date.
12. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
- Email: privacy@ai-authenticator.com
- Address: [To be added]