Privacy Policy

Last Updated: March 19, 2024

At Squid Peach ("we," "us," or "our"), we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your personal information when you visit our website www.squidpeach.com or use our services (collectively, the "Services"). Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By using our Services, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

1. Information We Collect

Personal Information

  • Email Address: When you create an account, we collect your email address.
  • Account Credentials: We collect the password you create for your account (stored securely in hashed form).

Automatically Collected Information

  • Usage Data: We collect information about your interactions with the Services, such as the images you upload, the AI models you train, and the images you generate.
  • Log Data: Our servers automatically record information when you access the Services, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages viewed, and clickstream data.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

  • Cookies: We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience.
  • Analytics: We use Google Analytics to collect and analyze usage data.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected data for various purposes:

  • To Provide and Maintain the Services: Including account creation, authentication, and customer support.
  • To Process Transactions: Payments are processed through Stripe; we do not store any payment information.
  • To Improve the Services: Analyze usage to enhance functionality and user experience.
  • To Communicate with You: Send updates, security alerts, and administrative messages.
  • For Compliance: Enforce our Terms of Service and comply with legal obligations.

3. Disclosure of Your Information

We may share your information in the following circumstances:

  • With Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party vendors who perform services on our behalf, such as payment processing (Stripe) and analytics services (Google Analytics).
  • Legal Requirements: If required by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.
  • Business Transfers: In connection with any merger, sale of company assets, financing, or acquisition of all or a portion of our business.

4. International Data Transfers

Your information, including personal data, may be transferred to and maintained on servers located outside of your state, province, country, or other governmental jurisdiction where data protection laws may differ from those of your jurisdiction.

By using our Services, you consent to the transfer of your information to servers located in other countries. We ensure that adequate safeguards are in place, such as encrypted communications via SSL.

5. Data Retention

We retain your personal information and uploaded content for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide the Services. If you wish to delete your account or request that we no longer use your information, please contact us at info@squidpeach.com.

6. Your Rights

General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have certain data protection rights:

  • Right to Access: You can request copies of your personal data.
  • Right to Rectification: You can request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information.
  • Right to Erasure: You can request deletion of your personal data.
  • Right to Restrict Processing: You can request that we limit the processing of your personal data.
  • Right to Data Portability: You can request transfer of your data to another organization or directly to you.
  • Right to Object: You can object to our processing of your personal data.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at info@squidpeach.com.

California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)

If you are a California resident, you have additional rights under the CCPA:

  • Right to Know: You can request disclosure of the personal information we collect, use, and disclose.
  • Right to Delete: You can request deletion of your personal information.
  • Right to Opt-Out: You can opt-out of the sale of your personal information (Note: We do not sell personal information).
  • Right to Non-Discrimination: You have the right not to receive discriminatory treatment for exercising your privacy rights.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at info@squidpeach.com.

7. Security Measures

We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information:

  • Data Encryption: Images are stored in encrypted AWS S3 buckets at rest.
  • Secure Communications: We use SSL encryption for data transmission.
  • Access Controls: Access to personal data is restricted to authorized personnel.
  • Best Practices: We follow industry standards to protect against unauthorized access or disclosure.

However, no method of transmission over the internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure.

8. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies for the following purposes:

  • Authentication: To remember your login status.
  • Preferences: To remember your settings and preferences.
  • Analytics: To analyze usage patterns and improve the Services.

You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, some features of our Services may not function properly without cookies.

9. Third-Party Services

  • Stripe: Payments are processed through Stripe. Please review Stripe's Privacy Policy for information on their data practices.
  • Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to understand how users interact with our Services. Google may collect information about your device and activity. For more information, please see Google's Privacy Policy.

10. Children's Privacy

Our Services are not intended for individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you become aware that a child has provided us with personal data, please contact us.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting the revised policy. We will notify you of significant changes by email or through our website. Your continued use of the Services after any changes indicates your acceptance of the new Privacy Policy.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

Address: Actin Web Marketing Ltd, 70 Seabourne Road, Bournemouth, England, BH5 2HT

Email: info@squidpeach.com

Consent

By using our Services, you consent to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy.