Privacy Policy of Styly.io
Last updated: 25.04.2025
Introduction
This Privacy Policy describes how Styly.io ('we', 'our', or 'us') collects, uses, and protects your personal information when you use our AI-powered interior design platform. We are committed to protecting your privacy and complying with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other applicable data protection laws.
1. Data We Collect
We collect different types of data to provide and improve our services:
Account Data
When you create an account, we collect your email address, name, and authentication information through Apple Sign-In. This data is necessary to provide you with access to our services and manage your account.
Styly Image Data
We collect and process images you upload to our platform for AI-powered interior design generation. This includes the original images you provide and the AI-generated design outputs we create for you.
Browsing Data
We automatically collect certain information about your device and how you interact with our platform, including IP address, browser type, device information, usage patterns, and cookies.
2. How We Use Your Data
We use your personal data for the following purposes, based on the legal grounds specified:
| Purpose | Legal Basis |
|---|---|
| Provide AI interior design services | Contract performance |
| Account management and authentication | Contract performance |
| Platform improvement and analytics | Legitimate interest |
| Customer support | Contract performance |
| Marketing communications (with consent) | Consent |
3. Who Has Access to Your Data
We may share your personal data with the following parties under specific circumstances:
Authorities
We may disclose your data to law enforcement, regulatory authorities, or other government agencies when required by law, court order, or to protect our rights and safety.
Third-Party Service Providers
We work with trusted service providers who help us operate our platform, including cloud hosting services (AWS), authentication services (Apple), and analytics providers. These providers are contractually bound to protect your data.
4. Data Retention
We retain your personal data for different periods depending on the type of data and purpose:
Account Data
Retained for the duration of your account plus 3 years after account deletion for legal and business purposes.
Image Data
Original uploaded images are deleted after 30 days. AI-generated designs are retained for 1 year unless you request earlier deletion.
Browsing Data
Analytics and usage data is retained for 2 years for platform improvement purposes.
5. International Transfers
Your data may be transferred to and processed in countries outside the European Economic Area (EEA). We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, including Standard Contractual Clauses and adequacy decisions, to protect your data in accordance with GDPR requirements.
6. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. This includes encryption, access controls, regular security assessments, and staff training on data protection.
7. Your Rights
Under GDPR, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- Right of access: Request copies of your personal data
- Right to rectification: Request correction of inaccurate data
- Right to erasure: Request deletion of your data
- Right to restrict processing: Limit how we use your data
- Right to data portability: Receive your data in a portable format
- Right to object: Object to processing based on legitimate interests
- Right to withdraw consent: Withdraw consent for marketing communications
- Right to lodge a complaint: Contact your local data protection authority
8. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on our website and updating the 'Last updated' date. Your continued use of our services after such changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
9. Contact
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your rights, please contact us at contact@styly.io. We will respond to your request within 30 days as required by GDPR.