🏺 Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy describes how Antique Identifier Curio ("we," "our," or "us") collects, uses, and protects your information when you use our AI-powered antique identification mobile application and related services.

🔍 1. Information We Collect

1.1 Images and Photos

1.2 AI Analysis Data

We collect and process:

• 🔬 AI identification results and analysis reports
• 💰 Estimated values and historical information
• 🏛️ Antique categorization data (furniture, pottery, jewelry, artwork, etc.)
• 📝 Preservation tips and recommendations

1.3 Collection and History Data

When you use our collection features:

• 💾 Saved antique analyses and search history
• 📚 Your personal antique collection data
• 🤝 Shared content with friends and other users
• ⭐ User preferences and favorites

1.4 Account and Subscription Information

1.5 Technical Information

We automatically collect:

• 📱 Device information (model, iOS version, device identifiers)
• 📈 App usage analytics and performance data
• 🌐 IP address and general location data
• 🐛 Crash reports and error logs
• 🍪 App preferences and settings

🎯 2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information specifically for:

2.1 AI Antique Identification Services

• 🤖 Processing images through our AI identification system
• 📋 Generating detailed analysis reports
• 💎 Providing value estimations and historical context
• 🛡️ Offering preservation and care recommendations

2.2 App Functionality

• 💾 Maintaining your personal antique collection
• 📱 Enabling photo capture and gallery integration
• 🤝 Facilitating sharing features with friends
• 📊 Managing search history and saved analyses

2.3 Premium Services

• 🔓 Providing unlimited access to pro features
• 💳 Processing subscription payments through iTunes
• 🔄 Managing auto-renewal preferences
• 📈 Tracking premium feature usage

🔐 3. Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell your personal information or antique data to third parties. We may share information in these specific circumstances:

3.1 AI Processing Services

🤖 We work with trusted AI service providers to process antique images and provide identification results. These providers are bound by strict confidentiality agreements.

3.2 App Store and Payment Processing

💳 Subscription and payment information is processed through Apple's iTunes system. We do not store your payment details directly.

3.3 User-Initiated Sharing

🤝 When you choose to share your antique analyses with friends, this information is shared according to your explicit instructions.

🛡️ 4. Data Security for Antique Images

We implement special security measures for your antique images and analyses:

• 🔒 End-to-end encryption for image transmission
• 🗑️ Automatic deletion of processed images after analysis completion
• 🔐 Secure storage of collection data with encryption
• 🚪 Limited access controls for AI processing systems
• 🧹 Regular deletion of temporary processing files

⏱️ 5. Data Retention

👤 6. Your Rights and Choices

6.1 Collection Management

• 🗑️ Delete individual antique analyses from your collection
• 🧹 Clear your entire search and analysis history
• 📤 Export your collection data
• 🔒 Control sharing preferences for your analyses

6.2 App Permissions

• 📷 Revoke camera access in device settings
• 🖼️ Restrict photo gallery access
• 🔔 Disable push notifications
• 📍 Control location data sharing

6.3 Subscription Management

• ❌ Cancel auto-renewal in iTunes settings
• 💳 View subscription status and billing history
• 🔄 Modify subscription preferences

👶 7. Children's Privacy

Antique Identifier Curio is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect images or personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected such information, please contact us immediately for removal.

💳 8. Subscription and Payment Privacy

🤖 9. AI Technology and Data Processing

Our AI antique identification system:

• 🔬 Analyzes visual features of your antique images
• 📚 Compares against extensive antique databases
• 🎯 Provides identification confidence scores
• 💡 Learns from aggregated, anonymized data to improve accuracy
• 🗑️ Does not retain individual images for training purposes

🔗 10. Third-Party Services

Our app integrates with:

• 🏪 Apple iTunes for subscription management
• 🤖 AI processing services for antique identification
• 📊 Analytics services for app performance monitoring
• ☁️ Cloud storage for secure data backup

📱 11. Device Permissions

Antique Identifier Curio requires the following permissions:

• 📷 Camera: To photograph antiques for identification
• 🖼️ Photo Library: To select existing antique images
• 💾 Storage: To save analysis results to your collection
• 🌐 Internet: To process images through our AI system
• 🔔 Notifications: To inform you about analysis completion

🔄 12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect new features in Antique Identifier Curio or changes in privacy regulations. We will notify you of material changes through the app and update the "Last Updated" date. Continued use of the app constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

📞 13. Contact Information

⚖️ 14. Governing Law

This Privacy Policy is governed by the laws of the State of Wyoming, United States. Any disputes related to this policy or our privacy practices will be resolved in Wyoming courts.