Privacy Policy for Pictalyst

Last updated: 23 January 2026

Pictalyst ("we", "our", or "us") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting it. This Privacy Policy explains how the Pictalyst – AI Photo Editor app collects, uses, and safeguards user data.

1. Information We Collect

a) User-Provided Data

• Photos uploaded by users for AI photo editing
• Account information such as email address or user ID (if login is enabled)

b) Automatically Collected Data

• Basic app usage and diagnostic data
• Purchase and subscription information handled securely by Google Play

2. Camera & Storage Permissions

Pictalyst requests the following permissions only to provide core functionality:

• Camera: To capture photos directly within the app
• Storage / Media: To select photos and save edited images to the device gallery

The app does not access photos or media without explicit user action.

3. How We Use Your Data

• Process AI photo edits requested by the user
• Save edited images to the user's device
• Manage subscriptions and credit usage
• Improve app stability and performance

4. Data Sharing

We do not sell or rent user data. Data may be shared only with trusted service providers strictly for app functionality (e.g., AI processing, cloud infrastructure, Google Play billing).

5. Data Security

All data is transmitted using secure encrypted connections (HTTPS/TLS). Reasonable security measures are applied to protect user data.

6. Data Retention

Uploaded images are retained only as long as necessary to complete the requested AI processing. Minimal account or transaction data may be retained where legally required.

7. User Rights

Users may request deletion of their account and associated data.

👉 Request Account & Data Deletion

8. Children’s Privacy

Pictalyst is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children.

9. Changes to This Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time. Changes will be reflected on this page.

10. Contact Us

Email: support@pictalyst.app
App: Pictalyst – AI Photo Editor