1. Introduction
Welcome to Aury ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and personal data. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, store, and share your information when you use our mobile application ("App") and related services.
By using Aury, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
2. Information We Collect
A. Personal Information
We collect the following personal data only with your explicit consent:
Photos or facial images you upload to generate AI avatars
Email address, if you contact us or request support
In-app purchase data, if you make purchases within the App
B. Device and Usage Data
We automatically collect certain technical information to operate and improve the App, including:
IP address
Device type, operating system, and OS version
Language settings
App usage statistics (e.g., session duration, feature usage)
Identifiers for Advertisers (IDFA) or Vendors (IDFV)
3. How We Use Your Information
We use your data to:
Generate stylized avatars based on your uploaded selfies using AI
Provide, operate, and improve our services
Respond to user inquiries and support requests
Ensure the performance and security of the App
Fulfill legal or regulatory obligations
Uploaded facial images are used only for training personalized AI models and are not reused, shared, or repurposed for any other use.
4. Face Data Handling
We treat facial data with the highest level of care and transparency. Specifically:
What we collect: Facial images you upload to generate avatars
Why we collect it: To train a custom AI model that generates personalized avatar images
How long we retain it: Facial images are automatically deleted within 24 hours after model training is complete
Who has access: Only our secure servers temporarily process your data. No third parties have access to your selfies.
Where it is processed: Our servers are hosted by [Insert Cloud Provider Name] in [Insert Region, e.g., the EU or the United States]. All transmissions are encrypted.
We do not use face data for biometric authentication, identity verification, surveillance, or any unrelated purpose.
5. Legal Basis for Processing (For EEA Users)
Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), we rely on:
Consent – for uploading photos and receiving personalized AI output
Contractual necessity – to deliver the App's functionality
Legitimate interest – for analytics and service improvement
Legal obligations – to comply with applicable laws
6. Data Retention
Facial images are stored temporarily during processing and are automatically deleted within 24 hours after completion.
Minimal technical metadata (excluding face data) may be retained for analytics, diagnostics, and fraud prevention.
Personal data is retained only as long as necessary for the purposes described.
7. Your Rights
You have the right to:
Access and review your personal data
Request corrections to inaccurate data
Request deletion of your data
Withdraw consent at any time
Object to or restrict certain forms of processing
Port your data to another service
If you are a California resident, under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), you may also:
Know what personal information we collect and how it's used
Request that your personal data be deleted
Know if your data is sold or disclosed (we do not sell data)
Not be discriminated against for exercising your privacy rights
To exercise your rights, contact us at auryaiapp@gmail.com. We respond to verified requests within 30 days.
8. Data Sharing and Third Parties
We do not sell, rent, or share your facial images or personal information with advertisers or data brokers.
We may share non-personal technical data with trusted service providers (e.g., Firebase, analytics tools) for:
Performance monitoring
Crash reporting
Preventing abuse or fraud
All partners are bound by contractual obligations and privacy regulations (e.g., GDPR, CCPA).
9. Data Security
We implement strict security measures to protect your information:
SSL encryption for all data transmission
Secure cloud storage with access control
Automatic deletion of sensitive data (facial images)
Routine monitoring and vulnerability scanning
10. Children's Privacy
Aury is not intended for children under 13 (or under 16 in certain jurisdictions). We do not knowingly collect data from minors. If we become aware of such data, we will delete it immediately.
11. International Data Transfers
Your data may be processed outside your country of residence. We ensure that cross-border data transfers comply with applicable laws, such as:
Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs)
Adequacy decisions by the European Commission
12. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. If material changes occur, we will notify you via the App or email. Continued use of Aury after updates constitutes acceptance of the new policy.
13. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your data rights, contact:
Email: auryaiapp@gmail.com