Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

We may collect information that you provide directly or that is generated when you use the application.

Photos and Images

When you choose to use garden design or related features, you may upload or capture photos from your device.

These images may be processed to generate AI-powered garden designs, visual recommendations, or other requested results.

We only access your camera or photo library after you grant the relevant permission through your device settings.

Garden Preferences

When using garden planning or plant recommendation features, you may provide information such as:

• Garden style
• Garden size
• Sunlight conditions
• Maintenance preferences
• Garden goals or design preferences

This information is used to generate more relevant garden designs and plant recommendations.

Usage Information

We may automatically collect limited information about how the application is used, such as:

• App interactions
• Feature usage
• Session information
• Device type
• Operating system version
• App version
• Crash and performance data

This information helps us understand product performance, improve features, and resolve technical issues.

Device Information

Certain technical information may be collected automatically, including device identifiers, language settings, region settings, and other diagnostic information.

Where required, permission will be requested before collecting information used for tracking or advertising purposes.

2. How We Use Information

We may use collected information to:

• Provide AI-powered garden design features
• Generate plant recommendations
• Process uploaded images
• Personalize application features and results
• Maintain and improve application performance
• Diagnose bugs, crashes, and technical issues
• Understand feature usage and improve the user experience
• Prevent misuse, fraud, or security threats
• Provide customer support
• Comply with applicable legal obligations

We do not use your photos or personal information for purposes unrelated to providing and improving the application unless permitted by you or required by law.

3. AI Processing

Certain features use artificial intelligence technologies to analyze user-provided images, preferences, and other inputs.

Information submitted to these features may be processed automatically in order to generate garden designs, recommendations, or related content.

AI-generated content is provided for informational and inspiration purposes. Results may not always accurately reflect real-world gardening conditions, plant suitability, dimensions, climate requirements, or environmental factors.

4. Plant Recommendations

Plant recommendations may be generated based on information you provide, such as sunlight, garden size, style, and maintenance preferences.

Recommendations are intended as general guidance and inspiration only. Actual plant suitability may vary depending on local climate, soil conditions, weather, availability, pests, planting methods, and other environmental factors.

You should consider local growing conditions before purchasing or planting any recommended plant.

5. Camera and Photo Library Permissions

The application may request access to your camera or photo library so that you can upload, capture, or save garden images.

Camera access is used only when you choose to take a photo within the application.

Photo library access may be used to:

• Select photos for AI garden design
• Upload images for processing
• Save generated designs to your device

You can manage these permissions at any time through your device settings.

6. Notifications

With your permission, the application may send notifications related to generated content, feature updates, reminders, or other relevant application activity.

You can disable notifications at any time through your device settings.

7. Tracking and Advertising

Where applicable, the application may request permission to track activity across apps or websites for advertising, analytics, attribution, or personalization purposes.

Tracking will only occur where permitted under applicable platform requirements and where the required permission has been granted.

You can change tracking permissions at any time through your device privacy settings.

8. Third-Party Services

The application may use third-party service providers to support functions such as:

• AI image processing
• Data hosting
• Analytics
• Crash reporting
• Subscription management
• Payment processing
• Advertising attribution
• Customer support

These service providers may process limited information as necessary to provide their services.

Their handling of information is governed by their own privacy policies and applicable contractual or legal requirements.

9. Purchases and Subscriptions

Purchases and subscriptions made through the application are processed by the applicable app marketplace.

We do not directly receive or store your full payment card information.

Information related to subscription status, transaction identifiers, purchase status, or entitlement information may be processed to provide subscription features and verify access.

10. Data Retention

Information is retained only for as long as reasonably necessary to provide the services, maintain functionality, fulfill legal obligations, resolve disputes, prevent fraud, and enforce applicable agreements.

Retention periods may vary depending on the type of information and the purpose for which it is processed.

Uploaded images and generated content may be temporarily retained where necessary to process requests, maintain user history, provide requested functionality, or improve service reliability.

11. Data Security

Reasonable technical, administrative, and organizational measures are used to protect information against unauthorized access, loss, misuse, alteration, or disclosure.

However, no electronic transmission or storage method can be guaranteed to be completely secure.

12. Data Sharing

We do not sell personal information.

Information may be shared only in limited circumstances, including:

• With service providers necessary to operate application features
• To comply with legal requirements or lawful requests
• To protect users, the application, or others from fraud, abuse, or security threats
• In connection with a business restructuring, transfer, merger, or similar transaction
• With your consent or at your direction

13. Children's Privacy

The application is not intended for children under the minimum age required by applicable law to independently consent to data processing.

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children in violation of applicable law.

If information is discovered to have been collected from a child without appropriate authorization, reasonable steps will be taken to delete it.

14. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights regarding your personal information, including the right to:

• Request access to your information
• Request correction of inaccurate information
• Request deletion of certain information
• Request restriction of certain processing
• Object to certain uses of information
• Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent

Some rights may be subject to legal limitations or verification requirements.

15. International Data Processing

Information may be processed or stored in locations outside your country or region.

Where required by applicable law, appropriate safeguards are used to protect information transferred across borders.

16. Changes to This Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically to reflect changes to application features, data practices, legal requirements, or technology.

When changes are made, the updated version will be made available with a revised effective date.

Continued use of the application after an updated Privacy Policy becomes effective constitutes acknowledgment of the revised policy.