Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

PhotoBye collects and processes the following types of information:

• Photo Library Access: We request access to your photo library to identify and delete photos based on your preferences. We do not upload, store, or transmit your photos to our servers.
• Usage Analytics: We collect anonymous usage statistics to improve app performance and user experience. This includes deletion statistics, app usage patterns, and crash reports.
• Device Information: We collect basic device information such as iOS version, app version, and device model to ensure compatibility and provide support.
• User Preferences: We store your app settings and preferences locally on your device to personalize your experience.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

• To provide and maintain the PhotoBye service
• To process photo deletion requests according to your settings
• To improve app functionality and user experience
• To provide customer support and technical assistance
• To send important updates and notifications about the app
• To comply with legal obligations and protect our rights

3. Data Storage and Security

Your privacy and data security are our top priorities:

• Local Processing: All photo analysis and deletion operations are performed locally on your device. We do not upload your photos to our servers.
• Encrypted Storage: Any locally stored data is encrypted using iOS security features.
• No Third-Party Access: We do not share your personal information with third parties except as required by law.
• Secure Transmission: Any data transmitted to our servers (such as analytics) is encrypted using industry-standard protocols.

4. Your Rights and Choices

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

• Access: You can request information about what data we have collected about you.
• Correction: You can request correction of inaccurate personal information.
• Deletion: You can request deletion of your personal information, subject to legal requirements.
• Opt-out: You can opt out of analytics collection in the app settings.
• Photo Library Access: You can revoke photo library access at any time through iOS Settings.

5. Children's Privacy

PhotoBye is not intended for use by children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately.

6. International Data Transfers

PhotoBye is operated from the United States. If you are located outside the United States, please be aware that your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States where our servers are located and our central database is operated.

7. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

8. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

• Email: [email protected]
• Address: PhotoBye Team, Privacy Office

Last Updated: July 10, 2025