1. Information We Collect

When you use SkinDeep, we collect the following information:

Photos: Images you upload for AI attractiveness analysis
Name: Your full name for leaderboard display
AI Analysis Data: Attractiveness scores and trait assessments generated by our AI systems
Usage Data: Information about how you interact with our service

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information for the following purposes:

AI Analysis: To provide attractiveness scoring and trait analysis using OpenAI GPT-4o and xAI Grok models
Leaderboard Display: To show your name and score on our public competition leaderboard
Service Improvement: To enhance our AI algorithms and user experience
Analytics: To understand usage patterns and improve our platform
Communication: To respond to your enquiries and provide customer support

Important: Your photos are processed by third-party AI services (OpenAI and xAI) for analysis purposes.

We share your uploaded photos with:

How your images are processed:

Your uploaded photos are securely transmitted to OpenAI's GPT-4o vision model and xAI's Grok vision model
Both AI systems analyse facial features, symmetry, and aesthetic qualities
Each AI provides an independent attractiveness score from 1-10
The final displayed score is an average of both AI assessments
Images are processed temporarily and are not stored by the AI providers for training purposes
Your photos remain on our servers for leaderboard display and competition purposes

Data Storage and Usage:

Images are stored securely in our database and file system
AI scores and analysis results are permanently stored for leaderboard functionality
All data is used solely for the attractiveness competition and platform improvement
No data is sold to third parties or used for advertising purposes

These AI services process your images according to their respective privacy policies:

Public Leaderboard: All submissions automatically join our public competition leaderboard.

By using SkinDeep, you understand and consent that:

Your name and AI attractiveness score will be displayed on our public leaderboard
Your uploaded photo will be visible to other users visiting the leaderboard
All entries automatically participate in the public competition
Your results may be shared by other users via social media sharing features
High-scoring submissions may be featured prominently on our platform
Leaderboard data may be shared on social media for promotional purposes

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your information:

Encryption: Data is encrypted in transit using HTTPS/TLS protocols
Secure Storage: Photos are stored on secure servers with access controls
Database Security: Personal data is stored in encrypted databases
Access Controls: Limited access to personal data by authorised personnel only

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

Access: Request access to your personal data
Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate data
Erasure: Request deletion of your data (subject to leaderboard participation)
Portability: Request a copy of your data in a structured format
Objection: Object to processing for direct marketing purposes

To exercise these rights, please contact us at: privacy@skindeep.app