Introduction:

At ReadGenie + AI, we are committed to protecting the privacy of our users. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have with respect to your information. By using our app, you agree to the collection, use, and disclosure of your information in accordance with this Privacy Policy. If you have concerns or suggest things that would make you more comfortable, please contact us at author.readgenieai@gmail.com.

Information Collection and Use:

We gather various types of Personal Information from our users, as explained more fully below. We may use this Personal Information to personalize and improve our Services, to allow our users to set up a user account and profile, to contact users, to fulfill your requests for certain products and services, to analyze how users utilize the Services, and as otherwise outlined in this Privacy Policy. We collect the following types of information:

• Photos of text captured through the app: Our app uses advanced OCR technology to convert the image into text and summarizes the text. The text is passed to and is processed by third-party generative AI services to produce output. This output is not intended to replace the original text and may contain inaccuracies. The app generates text based on the image of the text provided by the user and it is the user's responsibility to ensure that they have the right to provide this image and that it does not contain any confidential or proprietary information.

• Device and network data: We may collect information about the device you use to access our app, including the device type, operating system version, and unique device identifier. We may also collect information like log data, usage data, and analytics data to help us serve you better.

• User information: We may collect information about how you use our app, including the features you use and the content you generate.

• In-App Purchase data: If you choose to purchase coins through our app, we may collect information about your purchase, including the amount and date of the purchase.

Sharing your Content and Information: 

You own all of the content and Personal Information you enter or post on the App, and can control how it is shared through your privacy and application settings. In addition: for content that is covered by intellectual property rights such as videos, you specifically give us the following permission, subject to the limitations set forth in our Privacy Policy: you grant us a non-exclusive, perpetual, irrevocable, transferable, sub-licensable, royalty-free, worldwide license to use any Content that you post on or in connection with the App.

Furthermore, although we always appreciate your feedback or other suggestions about the App, you understand and acknowledge that we may use them without any obligation to compensate you for them, just as you have no obligation to offer them to us.

Data Security:

We take reasonable measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. While we take security measures to protect your data, it's important to understand that using the app is ultimately your responsibility. We encourage you to exercise caution and consider your own level of comfort when using the app.

User Responsibility:

The App is intended to be a tool to help you understand and interact with text, but it is not a substitute for your own judgment and decision-making. The App's output, including summaries and any generated text, may not be accurate, complete, or reliable The output is generated with the help of third-party generative AI services and ReadGenie +AI claims no responsibility in the accuracy, completeness, reliability, safety, or with any other regards. You are solely responsible for any decisions or actions you take based on the App's output.

By using ReadGenie +AI, users acknowledge and agree that they are solely responsible for the images, text, and content that they upload to the app. Users should only upload images, text, and content for which they have the necessary permissions and rights. ReadGenie +AI does not claim ownership of any images, text, or content uploaded by its users.

Users agree to indemnify and hold harmless ReadGenie +AI and its affiliates, employees, and agents from any claims, damages, or expenses arising from the images, text, and content that they upload to the app or generated as output.

Information Storage:

Please note that the input and output text and captured images are stored locally on your device. If you uninstall the app, switch to a new device, or log in from another device, your reading history would be lost. We highly recommend regularly backing up or exporting your data if you wish to keep a record of your reading progress.

Account Deletion:

If you would like to delete your account or any data associated with it, please contact us at [email] and we will take care of it as soon as practicably possible.

In-App Purchases:

Our app allows users to purchase coins, which are used to access the Generative AI capabilities of the app. These purchases are consumable in-app purchases and are subject to the terms and conditions of Apple's in-app purchase policy. Once purchased, coins cannot be refunded, even if they are unused. The purchases can lapse when the app is uninstalled/re-installed or when the user logs in from a different device.

You are in Control:

You are always in control of the data you wish to share. If you choose not to provide Personal Information that is needed to use some features of our Service, you may be unable to use those features.

Changes to This Privacy Policy:

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will provide notice of any material changes through our app or by other means, such as email. Your continued use of our app after any changes indicates your agreement with the revised Privacy Policy.

Contact Us:

If you have any questions or concerns about our Privacy Policy, please contact us at author.readgenieai@gmail.com.