Privacy Policy
Last modified: March 17, 2025
Please read this Privacy Policy ("Privacy Policy") before using our Service including the Website and API (as defined below), referred to collectively as the "Service". This Privacy Policy governs the types of information and data we collect and how we use and share this information. Your access to and use of the Service are available for your use only on the condition that you agree to the Terms of Service available at /terms which include the terms of this Privacy Policy. Sakura AI ("Company", "we", "us", or "our") operates the Service. We use your data to provide and improve the Service. By using the Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
1. Definitions
- Service – The Sakura AI website and API operated by the Company.
- Personal Data – Data about a living individual who can be identified from that data.
- Usage Data – Data collected automatically from use of the Service (e.g. page views, IP address, browser type).
- Cookies – Small files stored on your device.
- Data Controller – The Company, which determines the purposes and means of processing Personal Data.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Personal Data
While using our Service, we may ask you to provide certain personally identifiable information, including but not limited to:
- Email address
- First name and last name (from your Google account)
- Profile picture (from your Google account)
- Payment information (processed by PayPal; we do not store card details)
2.2 Usage Data
We automatically collect information about how you access and use the Service, including your IP address, browser type and version, pages visited, time and date of visits, time spent on pages, and other diagnostic data.
2.3 Cookies and Tracking
We use the following types of cookies:
- Session Cookies – to operate our Service.
- Preference Cookies – to remember your preferences and settings.
- Security Cookies – for security purposes.
- Analytics Cookies – to understand how users interact with the Service (via Vercel Analytics).
3. How We Use Your Data
Purpose: To provide and maintain the Service
Type of Personal Data: Email address, name, Usage Data
Legal Basis: Necessity for the performance of a contract to which you are a party
Purpose: To manage your account and credits
Type of Personal Data: Email address, name, Usage Data
Legal Basis: Necessity for the performance of a contract to which you are a party
Purpose: To process payments
Type of Personal Data: Email address, payment information
Legal Basis: Necessity for the performance of a contract to which you are a party
Purpose: To notify you about changes to our Service
Type of Personal Data: Email address
Legal Basis: Necessity for the performance of a contract to which you are a party
Purpose: To provide customer support
Type of Personal Data: Email address, name, Usage Data
Legal Basis: Legitimate interests of the Data Controller
Purpose: To monitor and analyze usage to improve the Service
Type of Personal Data: Usage Data, Cookies
Legal Basis: Legitimate interests of the Data Controller
Purpose: To detect and prevent fraud or abuse
Type of Personal Data: Usage Data, IP address
Legal Basis: Legitimate interests of the Data Controller
Purpose: To send promotional communications (with your consent)
Type of Personal Data: Email address
Legal Basis: Upon your consent
4. Data Retention
We retain your Personal Data only for as long as necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use your data to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our policies. Usage Data is generally retained for a shorter period, except when used to strengthen security or improve functionality.
5. Data Transfer
Your information may be transferred to and maintained on computers located outside of your state, province, country, or other governmental jurisdiction where data protection laws may differ. By providing your information and using the Service, you consent to this transfer. We take all steps reasonably necessary to ensure your data is treated securely and in accordance with this Privacy Policy.
6. Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services that may collect data:
- Supabase – Database and authentication. Supabase Privacy Policy.
- Google OAuth – Sign-in. Google Privacy Policy.
- OpenRouter / Google Gemini – AI image generation. Your prompts and uploaded images are sent to OpenRouter for processing. OpenRouter Privacy Policy.
- PayPal – Payment processing. PayPal Privacy Policy.
- Vercel Analytics – Website analytics. Vercel Privacy Policy.
7. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:
- The right to access, update, or delete your Personal Data
- The right to rectification of inaccurate data
- The right to object to processing of your Personal Data
- The right to data portability
- The right to withdraw consent at any time
To exercise these rights, please contact us at the email address below.
8. Children's Privacy
Our Service does not address anyone under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with Personal Data, please contact us so we can take necessary action.
9. Security
The security of your data is important to us. We use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Data, but no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.
10. 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 modified" date. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.
11. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
- Email: support@sakura-ai.app