Data Protection Policy

1. Introduction

Welcome to Elegance Hive ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Data Protection Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our website and services.

By accessing or using Elegance Hive's image processing tools, you consent to the practices described in this policy. If you do not agree with this policy, please do not use our services.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Personal Information

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us, including:

• Name and email address (if you contact us for support)
• Communication preferences
• Any other information you choose to provide

2.2 Technical Information

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain information about your device and usage, including:

• IP address
• Browser type and version
• Operating system
• Pages visited and time spent on each page
• Referring website addresses
• Device information

2.3 Image Data

Our image processing tools are designed to operate entirely within your browser. Your images are processed locally on your device and are not transmitted to our servers unless explicitly required for a specific functionality (which will be clearly indicated).

3. How We Use Your Information

We may use the information we collect for various purposes, including to:

• Provide, maintain, and improve our services
• Respond to your comments, questions, and requests
• Monitor and analyze trends, usage, and activities in connection with our services
• Detect, prevent, and address technical issues
• Comply with legal obligations
• Protect our rights, property, or safety, and that of our users or others

4. Data Storage and Security

4.1 Image Processing

Our image processing tools are designed with privacy in mind:

• All processing occurs locally in your web browser
• Your images are not uploaded to our servers for most operations
• We do not retain copies of your processed images

4.2 Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our website and hold certain information. Cookies are files with a small amount of data that may include an anonymous unique identifier.

You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our service.

6. Third-Party Services

We may employ third-party companies and individuals to facilitate our service, provide the service on our behalf, perform service-related services, or assist us in analyzing how our service is used.

These third parties have access to your personal information only to perform these tasks on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.

7. Your Data Protection Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:

• The right to access and receive a copy of your personal information
• The right to rectification of inaccurate or incomplete information
• The right to erasure of your personal information
• The right to restrict processing of your personal information
• The right to data portability
• The right to object to processing of your personal information
• The right to withdraw consent at any time

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the contact information provided below.

8. Children's Privacy

Our service is not intended for use by children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update our Data Protection Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this policy.

You are advised to review this policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Data Protection Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

Email: info@elegancehiveltd.com

We will respond to your inquiry within a reasonable timeframe.