We hope to explain to you through the "Glowcam Privacy Policy" (hereinafter referred to as "this policy") the corresponding processing rules and matters when we collect and use your personal information, in order to better protect your rights and interests.
According to relevant laws and regulations of the Personal Information Protection Law, in order to protect your rights, the "[Glowcam]" Privacy Policy (hereinafter referred to as "this Privacy Policy") will explain to you how we collect, use, and store your personal information and what rights you enjoy. We attach great importance to the protection of users' personal information and will treat this information with diligence and prudence. When you download, install, open, browse, register, log in, and use (hereinafter collectively referred to as "use") the "Glowcam" software and related services, we will collect, store, use, share, disclose, and protect your personal information in accordance with this Privacy Policy. This policy is closely related to your use of our services. We recommend that you carefully read and understand all the contents of this policy, and make the appropriate choices you consider. Important content related to your personal information rights has been highlighted in bold, please pay special attention.
This privacy policy helps you understand the following:
1. Facial data policy
2. How do we collect and use personal information
3. How do we protect personal information security
4. How do you access and manage personal information
5. Third party services
6. Provisions on the Protection of Minors
7. Revision and Notification of Privacy Policy
8. Scope of application
9. Other
10. How to contact us
I. Facial Data Policy
1.What facial data does our application collect?
We analyze your photos to identify facial feature points (such as eyes, nose, and mouth points) for facial processing. We do not collect facial data. After the analysis process is completed, all data will be deleted and no data will be saved.
2.What is the purpose of collecting this information?
In order to achieve the user's "dressing up" effect, the application needs to identify feature points (such as eye, nose, mouth points).
The complete process is:
(1) You will submit the selected photos to our server in an encrypted manner;
(2) The server analyzes the facial data in your photos and applies it to the template you have selected;
(3) After the synthesis is completed, the server will return the final rendering effect to you through the application;
(4) The final synthesized effect (i.e. your 'work') will be temporarily stored in encrypted storage and will be permanently deleted after a certain period of time. After the synthesis process is completed, we will immediately delete the facial image you submitted to the server.
3.Will the data be shared with any third party? Where will this information be stored? How long will facial data be retained?
We will not share your facial data with any third party, nor will we store any facial information you submit. After the analysis process is completed, the photos you uploaded will be deleted.
II. How do we collect and use personal information
During your use of "Glowcam" and its services, we will collect information in accordance with the principles of legality, legitimacy, and necessity. The information we collect or request from you will be used for:
1. Ensure the basic normal operation of the product;
2. Implement various functions and services;
3. Optimize and improve products and services;
4. Ensure the safety of products, services, and user usage;
5. Follow the provisions of laws, regulations, and national standards.
6. Please note that personal information is stored for three years.
The user agrees that personal privacy information refers to the information that can personally identify the user or involves personal communication, including the following information: the user's real name, ID number, mobile phone number, and IP address. Non personal privacy information refers to the basic record information and all other ordinary information outside the scope of personal privacy information that clearly and objectively reflect the user's operating status and usage habits of this service on the [Glowcam] server; And the above-mentioned privacy information that the user agrees to disclose;
Respecting the privacy of users' personal information is a consistent policy of [Glowcam]. [Glowcam] will take reasonable measures to protect users' personal privacy information. Unless required by law or government departments with legal authority or due to user consent reasons, [Glowcam] will not disclose or reveal users' personal privacy information to third parties other than cooperative units. However, unless the user chooses to agree during registration, or there are other agreements between the user and [Glowcam] or cooperative units regarding the disclosure or use of the user's personal privacy information, the user shall bear any risks that may arise from this, and [Glowcam] shall not be responsible for it.
（1） When using the content creation function of Glowcam, Glowcam may obtain the following permissions on your terminal device:
1. Camera permissions
When you use the photography service function in your personal center, we will need to obtain your device's CAMERA photography permission and collect the image and album content information (personal information) you provide. This permission requires your authorization and permission. If you refuse to provide it, it will only prevent you from using this feature, but will not affect your normal use of other features of the product and/or service. You can refuse or disable this permission authorization through your device when we request authorization from you.
2. Equipment status permissions
During your use of [Glowcam], in order to remember your identity, analyze your usage of [Glowcam], and identify you as a user of [Glowcam], we will need to obtain your device READ_SHONE-STATE permission to read phone status and collect your device's IMSI, IMEI number, IDFA information (personal information). This permission requires your authorization and permission. If you refuse to provide it, it will only prevent you from using this feature, but will not affect your normal use of other features of the product and/or service. You can refuse or disable this permission authorization through your device when we request authorization from you.
3. Access to read external storage
When you add pictures from your phone's photo album to [Glowcam] for content creation, we will need to obtain the permission to read the external storage from your device READ_deTERNAL_STORGE and collect the image information (personal information) in your phone's storage space. This permission requires your authorization and permission. If you refuse to provide it, it will only prevent you from using this feature, but will not affect your normal use of other features of the product and/or service. You can refuse or disable this permission authorization through your device when we request authorization from you.
4. Permission to write to external storage
When you use [Glowcam] to create a work and save the final work to the album, we will need to obtain permission to write your device's Write.ETERNAL_STORGE to external storage and write your image information (personal information) to the phone's storage space. This permission requires your authorization and permission. If you refuse to provide it, it will only prevent you from using this feature, but will not affect your normal use of other features of the product and/or service. You can refuse or disable this permission authorization through your device when we request authorization from you.
（2） We directly collect and use personal information
We will collect the information you voluntarily provide when using the service, as well as the information generated during your use of features or acceptance of the service through automated means, in the following ways:
1. Ensure the normal operation of "Glowcam" and its services
When you use "Glowcam" and related services, in order to ensure the normal operation of software and services, we will collect your hardware model, operating system version number, International Mobile Equipment Identity (IMEI), network device hardware address (MAC), IP address, software version number, network access method and type, and operation log information. Please understand that this information is the basic information we must collect to provide services and ensure the normal operation of our products.
2. Provide you with image synthesis function or service
The image synthesis function is one of the core features of "Glowcam". To achieve this function, we may collect and use the following information or permissions:
(1) Your operational and usage behavior information;
(2) The information you voluntarily provide, including uploaded photos, text, and voice messages;
(3) When importing images or creating and synthesizing videos, we will request your authorization to read/modify sensitive permissions of the content in the SD card. If you refuse to provide authorization, you will not be able to use the video synthesis function and the function of saving the final synthesized work to the album, but it will not affect your normal use of other functions of [Glowcam].
(4) We neither store nor share/process your personal facial information with any third party. The purpose of collecting such information is only for the facial recognition function of image synthesis function (including but not limited to facial fusion effect, AI dressing effect, stylization effect, hairstyle effect). Your personal facial information is saved by the carrier (such as mobile phone or other smart handheld terminal device) and its system when you upload the avatar photo, and we will not save your personal facial information.
Refusing to provide the above information may prevent you from using the core functions, but it does not affect the normal use of other functions and services of 'Glowcam'.
For this purpose, the information we need to collect includes your device information (hardware model, device MAC address, etc.) IMEl、IDFA、IMSI、 Necessary software list, browser model, log information, search terms, personal location information (where precise positioning information is sensitive personal information).
Please be aware that we have conducted de identification processing when collecting and using the above information. Data analysis only corresponds to specific codes that cannot be directly associated with user identity, and cannot and will never be associated with your true identity.
3. Ensure the safety of products, services, and user usage
To help us better understand the operation of "[Glowcam]" and related services, in order to ensure the security of operation and service provision, we may record network log information, as well as frequency of use of software and related services, crash data, overall installation, usage, and performance data information.
（3） Processing of changes in the purpose of collecting and using personal information
Please be aware that as our business develops, there may be adjustments and changes to the functions and services provided by 'Glowcam'. In situations where there is no direct or reasonable connection with the original purpose, we will inform you again and obtain your consent when collecting and using your personal information.
（4） Personal information exempted by law from consent to collection and use
Please understand that in the following situations, according to laws, regulations, and relevant national standards, we do not need to obtain your authorization or consent to collect and use your personal information
(1) Directly related to national security and defense security;
(2) Directly related to public safety, public health, and major public interests;
(3) Directly related to criminal investigation, prosecution, trial, and execution of judgments;
(4) For the purpose of safeguarding the significant legitimate rights and interests of personal information subjects or other individuals, such as life and property, but it is difficult to obtain their consent;
(5) The personal information collected from you is disclosed to the public by yourself;
(6) Collecting your personal information from legally disclosed information, including legitimate news reports and government information disclosure channels;
III. How do we protect personal information security
（1） We attach great importance to the security of your personal information and will strive to take reasonable security measures (including technical and management aspects) to protect your personal information, prevent the personal information you provide from being improperly used or accessed, publicly disclosed, used, modified, damaged, lost or leaked without authorization.
（2） We will use encryption technology and anonymization processing that are not inferior to our industry peers to protect your personal information, and use security protection mechanisms to prevent malicious attacks on your personal information.
（3） We will establish a dedicated security department, security management system, and data security process to ensure the security of your personal information. We adopt strict data usage and access regulations to ensure that only authorized personnel can access your personal information, and conduct security audits on data and technology in a timely manner.
（4） Although the above reasonable and effective measures have been taken and the standards required by relevant laws and regulations have been complied with, please understand that in the Internet industry, even if we try our best to strengthen the security measures, it is impossible to always guarantee the security of information 100% due to technical restrictions and possible malicious means. We will try our best to ensure the security of the personal information you provide us. You acknowledge and understand that the system and communication network you use to access our services may experience issues due to factors beyond our control. Therefore, we strongly recommend that you take proactive measures to protect the security of personal information, including but not limited to using complex passwords, regularly changing passwords, and not disclosing personal information such as your account password to others.
（5） We will develop emergency response plans and immediately activate them in the event of a user information security incident, striving to prevent the impact and consequences of the security incident from expanding. Once a user information security incident (leakage, loss) occurs, we will promptly inform you of the basic situation and possible impact of the security incident, the disposal measures we have taken or will take, suggestions for you to independently prevent and reduce risks, and remedial measures for you in accordance with legal requirements. We will promptly inform you of the relevant situation of the event through email, letter, and SMS. If it is difficult to inform you one by one, we will adopt a reasonable and effective way to issue an announcement. At the same time, we will also report the handling of user information security incidents in accordance with the requirements of relevant regulatory authorities.
（6） We would like to remind you that the personal information protection measures provided in this privacy policy only apply to the "Glowcam" software and related services. Once you leave "Glowcam" and related services, browse or use other websites, services and content resources, we have no ability or obligation to protect any personal information you submit on software or websites other than "Glowcam" software and related services, regardless of whether you log in, browse or use the above software or websites based on "Glowcam" links or guidance.
IV. Manage your personal information
We attach great importance to your management of personal information and make every effort to protect your rights to access, modify, delete, revoke consent authorization, cancel accounts, file complaints and reports, and set privacy functions related to your personal information, so that you have the ability to protect your privacy and information security.
（1） Change or revoke sensitive permission settings
You can disable the permissions to obtain phone information, access installed application information on the phone, take photos and record videos, record local audio, read and write photos and files on the device, modify system settings, display floating windows, resident notifications, change the scope of consent, or revoke your authorization in the device's own operating system. After revoking authorization, we will no longer collect information related to these permissions.
（2） Complaints and reports
You can file a complaint or report according to the system we have publicly announced. If you believe that your personal information rights may be infringed upon, or if you discover clues of infringement of your personal information rights, you can contact us through Article 11 of this Privacy Policy.
（3） Access Privacy Policy
You can view the entire content of this privacy policy during the first installation of the software, or by going to the [Settings] Page - [Privacy Policy].
（4） Stop operation to inform you
If we cease operations, we will promptly cease the collection of your personal information, notify you of the cessation of operations in the form of individual delivery or announcement, and delete or anonymize the personal information we hold about you.
V. Third party services
Glowcam services may be integrated or linked to services provided by third parties. include:
1. You can use the "Share" button to share certain Glowcam service content with third-party services. These features may collect your information (including your log information) and may install COOKIES on your device to enable the normal operation of the aforementioned functions;
2. Other situations of accessing third-party services. To achieve the purposes stated in this policy, we may access SDKs or other similar applications provided by third-party service providers (such as embedded code, plugins) in order to provide you with better customer service and user experience. At present, the third-party service providers we access mainly include the following types:
(1) Used to obtain device location permissions, collect device information, and log information with your consent;
(2) Used for third-party authorization services, including third-party account login and sharing relevant content to third-party products;
(3) Used to support product functional modules, including system retrieval and content storage;
(4) Used to optimize product performance, including improving hardware distribution capabilities, reducing server costs, and performing functional hot repairs;
(5) Used for account security, product reinforcement related services, including network monitoring, domain name resolution, anti hijacking, anti spam and anti cheating, encryption and decryption services.
The above third-party services are operated by the relevant third parties. Your use of the third-party service (including any information you provide to the third party) is subject to the third party's own terms of service and information protection statement (not this policy), and you need to carefully read its terms. This policy only applies to the personal information we collect and does not apply to any third-party services or information usage rules provided by third parties. If you find that these third-party services pose risks, we suggest that you terminate the relevant operations to protect your legitimate rights and interests and contact us in a timely manner.
VI. Minor Clause
If you are a minor under the age of 18, before using the "Glowcam" software and related services, you should jointly read and agree to this privacy policy under the supervision and guidance of your parents or other guardians.
We protect the personal information of minors in accordance with relevant national laws and regulations. We will only collect, use, share, or disclose the personal information of minors when permitted by law, with the explicit consent of parents or other guardians, or when necessary to protect minors; If we discover that personal information of minors has been collected without obtaining verifiable parental consent in advance, we will try to delete the relevant information as soon as possible.
If you are the guardian of a minor and have any questions about the personal information of the minor under your guardianship, please contact us through the contact information disclosed in this privacy policy.
VII. Revision and Notification of Privacy Policy
（1） In order to provide you with better services, the "[Glowcam]" software and related services will be updated and changed from time to time. We will revise this privacy policy in a timely manner, which constitutes a part of this privacy policy and has the same effect as this privacy policy. But without your explicit consent, we will not reduce the rights you are entitled to under the current effective privacy policy.
（2） After the update of this privacy policy, we will send an updated version to [Glowcam] and remind you of the updated content through an in app pop-up or other appropriate means before the updated terms take effect, so that you can keep up with the latest version of this privacy policy in a timely manner. If you continue to use our services, you agree to accept the revised content of this policy. However, if the updated content requires the collection of new sensitive personal information, we will still seek your consent again in a significant manner.
（3） For significant changes, we will also provide more prominent notifications (including but not limited to SMS explaining the specific changes to the privacy policy).
The significant changes referred to in this privacy policy include but are not limited to:
1.Our service model has undergone significant changes. Including the purpose of processing personal information, the types of personal information processed, and the ways in which personal information is used;
2.We have undergone significant changes in ownership structure and organizational structure. Including all changes caused by business adjustments, bankruptcy mergers and acquisitions;
3. The main recipients of personal information sharing, transfer, or public disclosure have changed;
4. There have been significant changes in your right to participate in personal information processing and the way you exercise it;
5.When the responsible department, contact information, and complaint channels for handling personal information security change.
VIII. Scope of application
This privacy policy applies to all services provided by [Glowcam], including [Glowcam] clients and websites.
Your use of these third-party services (including any personal information you provide to these third parties) will be subject to the terms of service and privacy policies of these third parties (not this privacy policy). Please carefully read the terms of the third parties for specific regulations. Please protect your personal information properly and only provide it to third parties when necessary.
The "[Glowcam]" and related services described in this privacy policy may vary depending on factors such as the phone model, system version, and software application version you are using. The final product and service shall be based on the "Glowcam" software and related services you use.
IX. Other
（1） The headings in this Privacy Policy are for convenience and readability only and do not affect the meaning or interpretation of any provisions in this Privacy Policy.
（2） Definition of terms related to this Privacy Policy:
1. "[Glowcam]" software and related services refer to the client application labeled as "[Glowcam]" that we legally own and operate.
2. Personal information refers to various types of information recorded electronically or in other ways that can be used alone or in combination with other information to identify the identity of a specific natural person or reflect the activities of a specific natural person, including personal identity information (name, date of birth, ID number, including ID card, military officer certificate, passport, driver's license), facial features, address, contact phone number, address book, network identity recognition information (including account name, account nickname, email address, as well as passwords and password protection questions and answers related to the above); Property information, transaction information, personal commonly used device information (including hardware model, device MAC address, operating system type, software list unique device identification code, which describes the basic information of personal commonly used terminal devices), personal location information.
3. Personal sensitive information refers to personal information that, once leaked, illegally provided, or abused, may endanger personal and property safety, and is highly likely to cause damage to personal reputation, physical and mental health, or discriminatory treatment. The personal sensitive information in this privacy policy includes: personal identification information (ID number, including ID card, military officer certificate, passport, driver's license), facial recognition features; Property information and transaction information; Network identity recognition information (including account name, account nickname, email address, as well as passwords and password protection questions and answers related to the aforementioned); Other information (including address book, personal phone number, itinerary information, precise location information).
4. De identification refers to the process of using technical processing of personal information to make it impossible to identify the subject of personal information without the need for additional information.
5. Anonymization refers to the process of using technology to process personal information so that the subject of the information cannot be identified and the processed information cannot be restored.
（3） The copyright of this Privacy Policy belongs to us, and we have the right to interpret and modify it within the scope permitted by law.
X. How to contact us
When you have other complaints, suggestions, personal information of minors, or issues related to this policy, you can contact us by email: glowcamera24@outlook.com