Privacy Policy for MerchDesign.ai
This Privacy Policy describes how your personal information is collected, used, and shared when you visit or make a purchase from MerchDesign.ai (the “Site”).
Effective Date: July 24, 2023
At MerchDesign.ai, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and protect the information you provide while using our software product, MerchDesign.ai. Please read this Privacy Policy carefully to understand our practices regarding your personal data.
Information We Collect
1.1 Personal Information:
When you use MerchDesign.ai, we may collect certain personal information that you voluntarily provide to us, such as your name, email address, and any other information you provide while using the software.
1.2 Usage Information:
We may collect certain information about your usage of MerchDesign.ai, including but not limited to your IP address, device information, browser type, operating system, and interactions with the software. This information is collected through cookies and similar technologies.
Use of Information:
2.1 Providing and Improving the Service: We use the information we collect to provide and improve MerchDesign.ai, personalize your experience, and respond to your inquiries and requests. This includes using OpenAI to craft prompts based on data entered by the user into the form and Leaonardo AI to generate images based on the prompts.
2.2 Analytics:
MerchDesign.ai utilizes Google Analytics to collect and analyze usage data to help us understand how the software is being used and to improve its functionality. Google Analytics may collect information such as your IP address and usage patterns. Google Analytics has its own privacy policy, which you can review at https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites.
2.3 Storage of Image Files:
MerchDesign.ai stores links to created image files, actual image files are stored on Leonardo.AI, refer to their terms of service for further details, https://leonardo.ai/terms-of-service/. For free accounts, images are created as public on Leonardo.AI, for paid accounts, images are created as private on Leonardo.AI. Deleting your images deletes them on Leonardo.AI. For free accounts, images are deleted after 24 hours.
2.4 Collection of IP Addresses:
We collect the IP addresses of users who access and interact with our services. This data is collected to monitor and prevent abuse of our trial accounts. Specifically, we use IP addresses to identify and prevent fraudulent activities, such as creating multiple trial accounts from the same user. This helps us ensure the fair usage of our services.
2.4.1 Storage and Retention of IP Addresses
IP addresses and related data are stored securely and are retained for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, or as required by law. We take appropriate measures to protect the security of this data.
2.4.2 Sharing and Disclosure
We do not share IP addresses with third parties except as required by law or to protect our rights, property, or safety, or that of our users or the public. In such cases, we ensure that any third parties with whom we share this information are also committed to protecting your privacy.
2.4.3 User Rights
You have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal data, including IP addresses we have collected. If you wish to exercise any of these rights, please contact us at support at merchdesign.ai.
2.4.4 Contact Information
If you have any questions or concerns about our use of your IP address or other personal data, please contact us at support at merchdesign.ai.
Data Sharing and Disclosure
3.1 Service Providers:
We may engage trusted third-party service providers to perform functions and provide services to us. These service providers may have access to your personal information solely for the purpose of carrying out their services on our behalf, and they are obligated to maintain the confidentiality and security of your information.
3.2 Legal Requirements:
We may disclose your personal information if required to do so by law or if we believe that such disclosure is necessary to (a) comply with a legal obligation, (b) protect and defend our rights or property, (c) prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing in connection with MerchDesign.ai, (d) protect the safety of users of MerchDesign.ai or the public, or (e) detect, prevent, or otherwise address fraud, security, or technical issues.
Data Security:
We take reasonable measures to protect the security of your personal information and implement appropriate technical and organizational safeguards to prevent unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction of your information. However, no data transmission or storage system can be guaranteed to be 100% secure. Therefore, we cannot warrant the absolute security of your information.
Your Rights:
You have certain rights regarding your personal information under applicable data protection laws. These rights may include the right to access, correct, or delete your personal information. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the contact information provided below.
Changes to the Privacy Policy:
We reserve the right to modify this Privacy Policy at any time, so please review it periodically. If we make material changes to this Privacy Policy, we will notify you by email or through a notice on MerchDesign.ai. Your continued use of MerchDesign.ai after any modifications to this Privacy Policy will constitute your acceptance of such changes.
Contact Us:
Support at MerchDesign dot AI
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us.