PrivacyPolicy for Synthetica 

Last Updated: 26/04/2024

Welcome to Synthetica, an Android application developed to provide users with access to a unique collection of AI-generated images stored on Firebase storage. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, store, and share information obtained from users through their use of the app. By accessing or using Synthetica, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

Information Collection and Use

To enhance your experience while using Synthetica, we collect the following types of information:

Personal Identification Information: We collect your email address when you sign in to the app using Google Sign-In. This information is used to manage your account and ensure a personalized experience. Your email address may also be used to communicate important app updates or notices.

Usage Data: We collect data on how you interact with the app, such as the images you view or download. This information helps us to improve app functionality and user experience.

All data collected is aimed at providing and improving the service offered by Synthetica and is not used for any other purposes.

Advertising

Synthetica displays advertisements provided by Google AdMob. These advertisements are tailored to your interests using information collected by Google as you use our app and other sites. Google's collection and use of information is governed by Google’s Privacy Policy, which we encourage you to review.

Third-Party Advertisers: The advertisements you see may come from third parties. These third parties may use tracking technologies, like cookies or similar technologies, to collect information about your activities on this and other apps and websites to provide you targeted advertising based on your interests.

Opt-Out Options: You have options to control the collection and use of information for ad targeting. You can opt out by visiting the settings page of Google's Ads Settings, where you can modify your ad settings.

Data Storage

All personal information and usage data collected by Synthetica are stored securely on Firebase, a platform developed by Google. Here’s how we handle the storage of your data:

Security: Firebase uses state-of-the-art security features to ensure that your data is protected against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.

Retention: We retain your personal information as long as your account remains active or as needed to provide you services. If you wish to cancel your account or request that we no longer use your information to provide services, please contact us at the contact information provided in this policy. We will retain and use your information as necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our agreements.

Location: Data is stored on servers located in the United States. By using Synthetica, you consent to the transfer and storage of your information in these locations.

Data Sharing

Synthetica values your privacy and only shares your personal information under the following circumstances:

Service Providers: We may employ third-party companies and individuals to facilitate our Service, such as by providing cloud storage through Firebase or assisting in data analysis. These third parties have access to your Personal Information only to perform these tasks on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.

Legal Requirements: Synthetica may disclose your Personal Information where required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or a government agency).

Business Transfers: In the event that Synthetica undergoes a business transition, such as a merger, acquisition by another company, or sale of all or a portion of its assets, your Personal Information might be among the assets transferred. You will be notified via email and/or a prominent notice on our Service of any change in ownership or uses of your personal information, as well as any choices you may have regarding your personal information.

Consent: We may share your information with other parties with your explicit consent.

Great! Let's proceed to the User Rights section, where we'll explain the rights that users have regarding their personal information.

User Rights

As a user of Synthetica, you have certain rights concerning the personal information we hold about you. These rights include:

Access: You have the right to access the personal information we hold about you. You can request a copy of your data by contacting us directly.

Rectification: If you believe that any information we are holding on you is incorrect or incomplete, you are entitled to request we correct the information.

Erasure: You may also request the deletion of your personal information, subject to any legal reasons we might have for maintaining the data.

Restriction: You have the right to request that we restrict how we process your personal information.

Objection: You have the right to object to the processing of your personal information in certain circumstances.

Data Portability: Where applicable, you may request the transfer of your personal information to another service provider.

Withdraw Consent: If we are processing your personal information based on your consent, you have the right to withdraw that consent at any time.

Please note that these rights might be limited in some situations – for example, where we can demonstrate that we have a legal requirement to process your data. To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details provided in the "Contact Information" section of this policy.

Security Measures

At Synthetica, we take the security of your personal information very seriously. We implement a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your personal data when you enter, submit, or access your information. Here are some of the security measures we use:

Data Encryption: Personal information stored on our servers is encrypted using state-of-the-art encryption technology to prevent unauthorized access.

Secure Login: We use secure login mechanisms, including authentication services provided by Google, to protect against unauthorized access to your account.

Regular Audits: Our security systems are regularly reviewed and updated to improve our data protection practices and to ensure that we are in compliance with industry standards.

Training: We provide training to our employees on data protection best practices and require them to adhere to strict confidentiality obligations.

By using Synthetica, you acknowledge that no method of transmission over the internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

Changes to the Privacy Policy

Synthetica reserves the right to update or change our Privacy Policy at any time. Changes to this policy will be posted on our app and/or communicated to you via email. We encourage you to periodically review this Privacy Policy to stay informed about how we are protecting the information we collect. Your continued use of the service after such modifications will constitute your acknowledgment of the modified Privacy Policy and your agreement to abide and be bound by the modified policy.

Contact Information

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, the practices of this app, or your dealings with this app, please contact us at:

Email: contact.synthetica@gmail.com

We are committed to resolving any privacy concerns you may have and ensuring that your personal information is handled responsibly and in accordance with applicable laws.