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# Privacy Policy for StyleSwap - AI Virtual Try-On

**Last Updated:** December 7, 2025

## Introduction

StyleSwap ("we," "our," or "the extension") is a Chrome browser extension that allows users to visualize clothing items on themselves using AI technology. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information.

## Information We Collect

### 1. Account Information
When you sign in with Google, we collect:
- Email address
- Display name
- Profile photo URL

This information is used to create and manage your account.

### 2. Usage Data
We collect information about how you use the extension:
- Number of AI generations performed
- Types of clothing items used (e.g., top, bottom, shoes)
- Success or failure status of generations
- Timestamps of activity

This data helps us track credit usage and improve the service.

### 3. Images
- **User photos:** Photos you upload or capture are processed temporarily to generate try-on images. These photos are sent to Google's Gemini AI API for processing but are NOT stored on our servers.
- **Clothing images:** URLs or uploaded images of clothing items are processed to extract product images. These are stored temporarily in memory during your session.

## How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:
- Authenticate your account via Google Sign-In
- Track your free credit usage and premium subscription status
- Process AI-generated virtual try-on images
- Improve our service and fix technical issues

## Data Storage

Your data is stored securely using:
- **Firebase Authentication** (Google Cloud) - for account management
- **Cloud Firestore** (Google Cloud) - for user data and usage history

All data is stored on Google Cloud infrastructure with industry-standard security measures.

## Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services:

| Service | Purpose | Privacy Policy |
|---------|---------|----------------|
| Google Sign-In | Authentication | [Google Privacy Policy](https://policies.google.com/privacy) |
| Firebase | Data storage | [Firebase Privacy](https://firebase.google.com/support/privacy) |
| Google Gemini AI | Image generation | [Google AI Privacy](https://policies.google.com/privacy) |
| Stripe | Payment processing | [Stripe Privacy Policy](https://stripe.com/privacy) |

## Data Sharing

We do NOT:
- Sell your personal information to third parties
- Share your data with advertisers
- Use your data for purposes unrelated to the extension's functionality
- Use your data to determine creditworthiness or for lending purposes

## Data Retention

- **Account data:** Retained while your account is active
- **Usage history:** Retained for service improvement and support
- **Images:** Processed in real-time and not permanently stored

## Your Rights

You have the right to:
- **Access** your personal data
- **Delete** your account and associated data
- **Opt-out** by uninstalling the extension

To request data deletion, contact us at the email provided below.

## Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your data, including:
- Encrypted data transmission (HTTPS)
- Secure authentication via Google OAuth
- Access controls on our database

## Children's Privacy

StyleSwap is not intended for users under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

## Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify users of significant changes by updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy.

## Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or want to request data deletion, please contact us at:

**Email:** loukmanassante@outlook.com

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By using StyleSwap, you agree to this Privacy Policy.