Privacy Policy

Last Updated: 12/07/2025

CatFish Scan respects your privacy. This document explains how data is handled when you use the App.

1. Information We Do NOT Collect

❌ We do not store uploaded photos
❌ We do not collect biometric identifiers
❌ We do not create face recognition databases
❌ We do not sell user data — ever

CatFish Scan is designed to protect your privacy.

2. Information We May Collect

To operate the App, we may collect:

Device data (model, OS version, crash logs)
Anonymous scan count usage statistics
Email only if a user creates an account (optional)
No image content is stored or retained post-scan

3. How Images Are Handled

Images are processed temporarily in real-time
Deleted automatically after analysis is complete
No copies retained on servers

4. AI Scan Features

Our system may analyze:

Pixel structure for manipulation artifacts
Lighting/shadow inconsistencies
Compression patterns
AI-generation fingerprints
Metadata (if available)

This data is processed instantly and discarded.

5. Data Sharing

We do not share data with advertisers or third parties except:

Infrastructure/cloud providers for real-time processing
Law enforcement only if legally compelled

6. User Rights

Request account deletion
Use the app anonymously (no login required)
Withdraw consent by discontinuing use

7. Age Restriction

CatFish Scan is for 18+ users only.

Images of minors are prohibited and must be reported immediately.

8. Security

Encrypted transmission during scan
Auto-deletion ensures no persistent storage
No biometric databases created

9. Updates

This Policy may be revised over time. Continued use means agreement.