Privacy Policy & Terms of Service

Privacy Policy

GatherAI ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our mobile application.

Information We Collect

Photos and Media

When you use GatherAI to merge photos, we temporarily process the images you upload. These images are used solely to generate your requested output and are automatically deleted from our servers within 24 hours of processing.

Analytics Data

We collect anonymous usage analytics to improve our app, including:

• App feature usage (which features are most popular)
• Crash reports and error logs
• Device type and operating system version
• General geographic region (country level only)

This data is collected anonymously and cannot be used to identify you personally.

Purchase Information

In-app purchases are processed through Apple App Store or Google Play Store. We do not collect, store, or have access to your payment information. Purchase receipts are validated to unlock premium features.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Process your photos and generate merged images
• Provide and maintain our services
• Improve and optimize the app experience
• Fix bugs and technical issues
• Validate purchases and provide premium features

Data Sharing

We may share anonymous, aggregated analytics data that cannot identify individual users.

Third-Party Services

Our app may use the following third-party services:

• Apple App Store / Google Play: For app distribution and in-app purchases
• Analytics Services: For anonymous usage statistics
• Cloud Processing: For secure AI image processing

These services have their own privacy policies governing their use of data.

Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your data:

• All data transfers are encrypted using TLS/SSL
• Photos are processed in secure, isolated environments
• Temporary files are encrypted and automatically deleted
• Access to servers is strictly controlled and monitored

Data Retention

• Uploaded photos: Deleted within 24 hours of processing
• Generated images: Stored only on your device
• Analytics data: Retained for up to 24 months in anonymized form
• Purchase records: Retained as required for transaction verification

Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Delete your generated photos at any time from your device
• Request deletion of any data we may hold about you
• Opt out of analytics collection (where available)
• Access information about what data we have collected

To exercise these rights, contact us at [email protected].

Children's Privacy

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

International Users

If you are accessing our app from outside the United States, please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in countries where our servers are located. By using our app, you consent to this transfer.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

Terms of Service

By downloading, installing, or using GatherAI, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service.

License

GatherAI grants you a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, revocable license to use the app for personal, non-commercial purposes, subject to these Terms.

Acceptable Use

You agree to use GatherAI only for lawful purposes. You must not:

• Use the app to create content that is illegal, harmful, threatening, abusive, harassing, defamatory, or otherwise objectionable
• Create content that infringes on others' intellectual property rights
• Use the app to create non-consensual intimate imagery
• Create content intended to deceive or defraud others
• Attempt to reverse engineer, decompile, or disassemble the app
• Use the app for any commercial purpose without our written consent
• Share your account or subscription with others

User Content

You retain ownership of all photos you upload and images you create using GatherAI. You are solely responsible for ensuring you have the necessary rights to use any photos you upload, including obtaining consent from individuals depicted in the photos.

AI-Generated Content Disclaimer

Subscription and Payments

GatherAI is a paid application. By purchasing the app or any in-app purchases:

• You agree to pay all applicable fees
• Payments are processed by Apple or Google, subject to their terms
• Refunds are subject to Apple/Google's refund policies
• We reserve the right to modify pricing with reasonable notice

Intellectual Property

GatherAI, including its design, features, and technology, is owned by us and protected by intellectual property laws. You may not copy, modify, distribute, or create derivative works based on our app without our written permission.

Disclaimer of Warranties

GatherAI is provided "as is" and "as available" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not warrant that the app will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of harmful components.

Limitation of Liability

To the maximum extent permitted by law, we shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, or any loss of profits or revenues, whether incurred directly or indirectly, or any loss of data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses resulting from your use of the app.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless GatherAI and its officers, directors, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, losses, liabilities, and expenses arising out of your use of the app or violation of these Terms.

Termination

We may terminate or suspend your access to the app immediately, without prior notice, for any reason, including if you breach these Terms. Upon termination, your right to use the app will cease immediately.

Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with applicable laws, without regard to conflict of law principles.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or Terms of Service, please contact us:

Email: [email protected]