Privacy Policy

Introduction

This Privacy Policy explains how Age Detector ("we," "our," or "us") collects, uses, and protects your information when you use our age detection application. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring transparency in how we handle your data, particularly sensitive information like face data.

Information We Collect

Data Collection Overview

Our app collects minimal information necessary to provide the age detection service:

• Photographic Images: When you use the age detection feature, you may provide photos containing human faces
• Device Information: Basic device information for app functionality
• Usage Analytics: Anonymous usage data to improve app performance

Face Data Collection and Processing

Purpose of Face Data Collection

• Solely for providing age estimation services through AI-powered analysis
• To generate visual results (polaroid-style images) for your entertainment
• No other purposes such as identification, authentication, or profiling

How We Use Your Information

Primary Uses

Age Detection Service

• Process your photos through Google's Gemini AI API for age estimation
• Generate and display age estimation results
• Create visual representations of results for sharing

App Functionality

• Provide the core age detection feature
• Enable photo capture and selection
• Support result sharing capabilities

Technical Processing

Image Optimization

• Resize and compress photos to 1024px maximum dimension for efficient processing
• Convert images to appropriate formats for API transmission
• Optimize for performance while maintaining quality

AI Processing

• Send optimized images to Google's Gemini AI service via secure HTTPS
• Receive age estimation results
• Process results for user display

Data Sharing and Third-Party Services

Third-Party Sharing

Google Gemini AI API

• Face data is shared ONLY with Google's Gemini AI service
• Purpose: Exclusively for age estimation processing
• No other third-party services receive your face data

No Other Sharing

• We do not share face data with advertisers, data brokers, or other third parties
• We do not sell, rent, or trade your face data
• We do not use face data for any commercial purposes beyond the app's functionality

Third-Party Services Used

Data Storage and Retention

Storage Locations

Data Retention Periods

Face Data Retention

• Device Memory: 5-10 seconds during active processing
• Google Servers: 1-2 seconds during API processing
• Our Storage: Zero retention - no permanent storage maintained

Automatic Deletion

• Face data is automatically deleted from device memory after processing
• No manual deletion required
• No persistent storage maintained

Your Original Photos

• Remain in your photo library unchanged
• Not modified or stored by our app
• Under your complete control

Data Security and Protection

Technical Safeguards

User Control and Rights

Your Control Over Face Data

• Complete control over which photos to use
• Choice between camera capture and photo library selection
• Ability to stop using the feature at any time
• No automatic or background data collection

Your Rights

• Right to know what data is collected and how it's used
• Right to control data collection and processing
• Right to stop data collection by not using the feature
• Right to delete original photos from your device

Additional Information

Children's Privacy

Our app is not specifically designed for children under 13. 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.

International Data Transfers

Your data may be processed in countries other than your own. When we share data with Google's Gemini AI service, it may be processed in accordance with Google's privacy practices and applicable laws.

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, updating the "Last Updated" date, and providing notice through the App Store.

Your Consent

By using our app, you consent to the collection and use of your information as described in this Privacy Policy. You can withdraw your consent at any time by stopping use of the age detection feature, deleting the app from your device, or contacting us to request data deletion.

Legal Basis for Processing

We process your face data based on your consent when you choose to use the age detection feature, legitimate interest in providing the app's core functionality, and contractual necessity for service delivery.

Data Protection Rights

Depending on your location, you may have additional rights regarding your personal data, including the right to access, rectification, erasure, data portability, and objection to processing. To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.