Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy (hereinafter referred to as the “Policy”) governs the procedures for the collection, storage, use, transfer, processing, and protection of personal data of users of the Picnize service (hereinafter referred to as the “Service”).

The Picnize Service is a set of digital products and software solutions, including the Picnize mobile application distributed via the App Store and Google Play platforms, the official website https://picnize.com, as well as other software interfaces, modules, and technical infrastructure ensuring the operation of the Service.

Use of the Service constitutes full and unconditional acceptance by the user of the terms of this Privacy Policy, including consent to cross-border transfer of personal data. If the user does not agree with the terms of this Policy, they must cease using the Service.

1. General Provisions

1.1. This Policy defines the rules for processing personal data of users of the Service.
1.2. The Policy applies to all cases of interaction between the user and the Service regardless of the user's geographical location, device used, or software.
1.3. By using the Service, the user confirms that they have read and accepted this Policy.
1.4. The Operator has the right to amend this Policy. The new version comes into force from the moment of its publication at https://picnize.com/en/privacy-policy.

2. Policy Language and Translations

2.1. This Privacy Policy may be published in multiple languages for user convenience.
2.2. Translations are provided for informational purposes only.
2.3. In case of discrepancies, the Russian version shall prevail.
2.4. Use of translated versions does not affect the legal force of this Policy or the applicability of the laws of the Republic of Uzbekistan.

3. Personal Data Operator

3.1. The personal data operator is individual entrepreneur Andrei Zhirikhov.
3.2. Contact information:
— email: info@picnize.com;
3.3. The Operator processes personal data, and determines the purposes and methods of such processing.

4. Legal Grounds for Data Processing

4.1. Personal data processing is carried out in accordance with the legislation of the Republic of Uzbekistan, including Law No. ZRU-547 “On Personal Data”.
4.2. Processing is based on user consent expressed through the use of the Service.
4.3. In certain cases, data may be processed to comply with legal obligations.

5. Categories of Data Processed

5.1. The Service may process personal data voluntarily provided by the user.
5.2. Such data may include email address, username, nickname, or other data.
5.3. The user may upload images, photos, and text queries for analysis.
5.4. The Service may automatically collect technical data, including IP address, device type, OS version, browser settings, and other parameters.
5.5. When using the mobile app, data about app usage may be processed, including device identifiers, crash logs, and analytics data.

6. Purposes of Data Processing

6.1. Personal data is processed solely to ensure the functioning of the Service.
6.2. Such purposes include:
— providing image analysis functionality;
— ensuring stable operation of the Service;
— improving algorithms and interfaces;
— statistical analysis of usage;
— user support;
— compliance with legal requirements.

7. User Generated Content

7.1. The user may upload images and other materials.
7.2. The user is responsible for the legality of the content.
7.3. The user confirms they have rights to the uploaded materials.
7.4. The Operator does not pre-moderate content.

8. Use of Artificial Intelligence

8.1. The Service uses artificial intelligence technologies.
8.2. Algorithms are used for image analysis and interpretation.
8.3. Results are probabilistic and not factual.
8.4. The Operator does not guarantee absolute accuracy.

9. Biometric Features

9.1. Visual characteristics of images may be processed.
9.2. The Service does not perform personal identification.
9.3. The Service does not match data with external databases.

10. Data Transfer to Third Parties

10.1. The Operator does not sell personal data.
10.2. Transfer may occur if necessary for Service operation or by law.
10.3. Third-party providers may be used (cloud services, analytics, etc.).
10.4. Data may be transferred outside Uzbekistan, including to the Russian Federation, subject to data protection requirements.

11. International Data Transfers

11.1. Data may be transferred to other countries.
11.2. Processing and storage may occur on servers outside Uzbekistan, including in the Russian Federation.
11.3. Such transfer is based on user consent and limited to Service needs.
11.4. The Operator ensures adequate protection measures.

12. Data Retention

12.1. Data is stored no longer than necessary.
12.2. Images may be stored for a limited time.
12.3. Technical data may be retained for security purposes.

13. Data Protection

13.1. The Operator implements necessary protection measures.
13.2. Including server protection, access control, and monitoring.

14. User Rights

14.1. The user has the right to access their data.
14.2. Request correction, blocking, or deletion.
14.3. Withdraw consent to processing.

15. Data Deletion

15.1. The user may request data deletion.
15.2. Requests should be sent to: info@picnize.com.

16. Minors

16.1. Users under 14 may use the Service only with guardian consent.

17. Limitation of Liability

17.1. The Service is informational and entertainment-based.
17.2. Results are not professional advice.
17.3. Use is at the user’s own risk.

18. Supervisory Authority

18.1. Compliance is supervised by the authorized state body in Uzbekistan.

19. Contact Information

19.1. Operator: Andrei Zhirikhov
19.2. Email: info@picnize.com.
19.3. Website: https://picnize.com.