Effective Date: March 17, 2026

AlphaLuma Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy ("Policy") aims to inform you about the content you should be aware of when using the AlphaLuma APP (hereinafter referred to as "Product" or "Service"):

  1. How We Collect and Use Your Personal Information
  2. How We Share, Transfer, and Disclose Your Personal Information
  3. How We Protect Your Personal Information
  4. Your Rights
  5. How We Handle Minors' Personal Information
  6. How Your Personal Information is Transferred Globally
  7. Applicable Law and Jurisdiction
  8. How This Policy is Updated
  9. To California Residents
  10. To European Users
  11. Our Contact Information

Important: We highly value the protection of your personal information and are committed to maintaining your trust in us. We promise to adopt appropriate security measures to protect your personal information in accordance with widely applicable industry security standards. It is important to note that this Policy does not apply to products or services provided to you by other third parties. Before using our products and services, please be sure to read and fully understand this Policy.

1. How We Collect and Use Your Personal Information

1.1 Signing In to AlphaLuma

AlphaLuma uses Apple Sign-In as the sole account authentication method. No phone number or password registration is required. When you choose to sign in with your Apple ID, you can access the full features of the Product and Service. If you do not sign in, certain features may not be available. By signing in, you agree to the AlphaLuma Terms of Use and this Privacy Policy.

1.2 Providing You with Other Related Product Features or Services

To achieve the following product features or services, we may need to collect corresponding personal information from you. If you refuse to provide such information, you will not be able to use those specific services.

a. Customer Service: When you lodge complaints, inquiries, or appeals with AlphaLuma, we may need you to provide your name, phone number, email address, and other valid contact information to facilitate communication or help resolve your issues. If you refuse to provide such information, we may be unable to provide timely feedback on relevant processing results.

b. Personalized Display Services: To better manage your preferences and provide a more seamless access experience, we will analyze user preferences, habits, location, operational habits, and device information to create user profiles. This helps you find more relevant content and receive more appropriate recommendations for tools, materials, and ads. To this end, we need to collect your device identifier, language and time zone, browser model used with this Product, and your application list information. If you are not interested in our personalized display content, you may disable this feature as described in this Policy.

c. Maintaining Product Security and Troubleshooting: To maintain the normal operation of our services, ensure the security of your account, troubleshoot product faults, and improve and optimize our services, we will collect your EXIF data, device model information, login IP address, and operational log information. This information is necessary to provide the service and will be anonymized upon collection, not used to identify any specific user.

d. Ensuring Account Security: When you use functions such as password changes, security verification, or appeals, and abnormal operations are detected, we may ask you to provide valid identity information to ensure the security of the aforementioned operations.

e. Additional Features — Other Third-Party Provided Features: This Product may integrate other products or features launched by external partners. We will only store and manage your related information for the purpose of providing those features and will not use it for other purposes.

1.3 No Sale of Personal Information

We commit not to sell your personal information, including but not limited to any identity-related content you submit while using AlphaLuma. This includes, but is not limited to, your name, email address, phone number, and any content or data that can directly or indirectly identify you.

If you have any questions about how we handle your personal information or wish to exercise your privacy rights, please contact us through our provided contact details.

1.4 Indirectly Obtaining Your Personal Information from Third Parties

a. When you log in to AlphaLuma using Apple ID, you can choose to authorize AlphaLuma to read and obtain the public information (including nickname, avatar) that you have registered on that third-party platform.

b. AlphaLuma needs your authorization to obtain the above information from third parties to recognize you as an AlphaLuma user and provide you with better products or services. After logging in with a third-party account, your third-party account will be bound to your AlphaLuma account, but you can choose to "unbind" to cancel the account binding.

1.5 AlphaLuma's Use of Your Personal Information in Other Specific Situations

a. If you believe your related rights have been violated, you can file a complaint or report through our published contact methods. During this process, we will require you to provide valid personal identification information to verify the authenticity of the complaint or report.

b. Please understand that the functions and services we provide to you are continuously updated and developed. If we intend to use your personal information for purposes not specified in this Policy, we will inform you in a reasonable manner and obtain your consent again before using it.

1.6 Use of Google Sign-In and Google User Data

Note: This section applies to Android users only. AlphaLuma's public iOS release is coming soon. This section will become active upon Android release.

When you choose to sign in to AlphaLuma with your Google account (available on Android), we only receive your Google account ID, name, email address, and profile picture (if available) from Google. We use this information solely to create and authenticate your AlphaLuma account, display your profile information inside the app, and help keep your account secure.

We do not access your Gmail, Google Drive, Calendar, contacts, or any other Google data. We do not sell your Google user data or share it with third parties for their own marketing or advertising purposes.

AlphaLuma's use and transfer to any other app of information received from Google APIs will adhere to the Google API Services User Data Policy, including the Limited Use requirements.

2. How We Share, Transfer, and Disclose Your Personal Information

2.1 Sharing

We will not share your personal information with any company, organization, or individual, except in the following circumstances:

a. Other Creators and the Public: Your profile and content are publicly visible and can be seen and used by others.

b. Sharing with explicit consent: With your explicit consent, we may share your personal information with others.

c. Sharing under legal conditions: We may share your personal information in accordance with laws, regulations, dispute resolution needs, or mandatory requirements from competent government departments or judicial authorities.

d. To protect the interests of AlphaLuma and its users or the public: To the extent required by law, we may provide your personal information to third parties when necessary to protect the interests, property, or safety of AlphaLuma, its users, or the public.

e. Sharing with authorized partners: Certain services will be provided by authorized partners solely to achieve the purposes stated in this Policy. We will only share personal information necessary for the provision of services and sign strict confidentiality agreements with partners.

2.2 Transfer

We will not transfer your personal information to any company, organization, or individual, except in the following circumstances:

a. With your explicit consent: We may transfer your personal information to others with your explicit consent.

b. In case of mergers, acquisitions, or bankruptcy liquidation: If personal information transfer is involved, we will require the new entity holding your personal information to continue to be bound by this Privacy Policy.

2.3 Public Disclosure

We will only publicly disclose your personal information in the following situations:

i. With your explicit consent: With your explicit consent, we may publicly disclose your personal information.

ii. Based on legal regulations: We may disclose your personal information as required by law, regulations, judicial authorities, or administrative authorities.

3. How We Protect Your Personal Information

We will work hard to protect your personal information. We will provide corresponding security measures as follows to protect your information according to existing technology and provide reasonable security guarantees.

1. Security Measures: We have used security measures that comply with industry standards to protect the personal information you provide, preventing unauthorized access, public disclosure, use, modification, damage, or loss of data. Data exchanged between your browser and the Service is protected by SSL encryption; we use encryption technology to ensure data confidentiality; we use trusted protection mechanisms to prevent malicious attacks on data.

2. Data Minimization: We will take all reasonable and feasible measures to ensure that no irrelevant personal information is collected. We promise to keep your personal information storage time within the period required by law or necessary to realize the product's functions and services.

3. Secure Communication: The internet is not an absolutely secure environment. We strongly recommend that you use a complex password to help ensure the security of your account.

4. Incident Notification: In the unfortunate event of a personal information security incident, we will promptly inform you of the basic situation and potential impact of the security incident, and the measures we have taken or will take to handle it.

4. Your Rights

Under applicable laws of your jurisdiction, you may have one or more of the rights to your personal information.

4.1 Access, Deletion, and Correction of Your Personal Information

a. Access and Correction: You can access and correct your personal information, nickname, gender, avatar, region, and birthday in your AlphaLuma account through the editing personal information option.

b. Opt-out of marketing communications: You can opt-out of marketing-related emails by following the opt-out or unsubscribe instructions at the bottom of a marketing email, or by contacting us.

c. Content Sharing and Deletion: You can share or delete the information you have published at any time.

d. Request Deletion: You can request us to delete your personal information in the following circumstances:

4.2 Withdraw Your Authorization

If you wish to withdraw your consent to our collection, use, and disclosure of your personal information, you can contact us using the contact information in this Policy. We will process your request within a reasonable time after receiving your email.

4.3 Account Cancellation

You can cancel your AlphaLuma account. After verifying your identity and clearing the assets in your account, we will provide account cancellation services for you. Once your cancellation is successful, we will stop providing products or services to you and delete or anonymize your personal information according to applicable laws.

4.4 Response to Your Rights Requests

To ensure security, when you make the above rights claims, you may need to provide a written request or prove your identity in other ways. We will process your request after verifying your identity. Generally, we will respond within 15 days.

5. How We Handle Minors' Personal Information

1. Protection of Minors: Our Services are intended for a general audience and are not directed toward children under 13 years of age. If we learn that we collected data through our Services from a child under 13 without the consent of the child's parent or guardian as required by law, we will delete it.

2. Termination of Services: If your guardian does not agree with your use of our services or the provision of personal information to us in accordance with this Policy, please immediately stop using our services and notify us promptly.

3. Contact Us: If you have any questions about the use of our products/services by minors under your guardianship or their provision of user information to us, please contact us promptly.

6. How Your Personal Information is Transferred Globally

We may use service providers in other countries. Your data may be processed or stored in countries outside of where you live, which may have data protection laws that are different from those in your country. When we transfer data across borders, we take measures to comply with the relevant data protection laws governing the transfer.

7. Applicable Law and Jurisdiction

If any provision of this agreement is invalid due to conflict with applicable laws, these terms will be interpreted as closely as possible to the original purpose of this agreement, and other provisions of this agreement shall still have full effect. If you have a dispute with us, both parties should try their best to resolve it through friendly negotiation. If the negotiation fails, you agree to submit the dispute to the court with jurisdiction in the defendant's domicile.

8. How This Policy is Updated

Our Privacy Policy may be amended in due course based on business adjustments, legal or policy changes. We will not reduce your rights under this Privacy Policy without your explicit consent. We will post any changes to this Policy on a dedicated page. For significant changes, we will notify you through pop-up windows, push notifications, or other means within the product or service.

9. To California Residents

Under the applicable California Consumer Privacy Act ("CCPA"), you have certain rights with respect to your personal information collected by us for business purposes. Your rights include:

  1. The right to know about the personal information a business collects about you, how it is used and shared
  2. The right to delete the information collected from you
  3. The right to opt-out of receiving personalized ads
  4. The right to non-discrimination for exercising your CCPA rights

10. To EU Users

Under the applicable General Data Protection Regulation ("GDPR"), you have certain rights with respect to your personal information. Your rights include:

  1. The right to obtain certain information about our processing
  2. The right to receive a copy of any personal data which we process about you, in a commonly used and machine-readable format
  3. The right to delete
  4. The right to restrict data processing of your personal data
  5. The right to object to the processing of your personal data
  6. The right to withdraw your consent you have granted to us
  7. The right to raise a complaint with the relevant data protection authority
  8. The right not to be subject to automated decision-making in relation to your personal data
  9. The right to be notified in the event of a personal data breach

11. Our Contact Information

If you have any questions, opinions, suggestions, or complaints about the content of this Policy, please send an email to the Personal Information Protection Officer at sonyalphainfo@126.com.

The services and software are provided 'AS-IS.' To the maximum extent permitted by law, we disclaim all warranties, express or implied, including the implied warranties of non-infringement, merchantability, and fitness for a particular purpose.