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Privacy Policy

Last Updated on: November 22, 2024

1. Introduction and Scope

Technosapien Inc. (“Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”) owns and operates the website located at slop.club (the “Site”), as well as related platforms, services, applications, and developer tools (collectively, the “Services”). We are committed to safeguarding your personal information and your right to privacy. This Privacy Policy (the “Policy”) describes how we collect, use, disclose, and otherwise process personal information in connection with the Services.

By accessing or using our Services, you signify that you have read, understood, and agree to the collection, use, disclosure, and handling of your personal information as described in this Policy. If you do not agree with any portion of this Policy, you should discontinue your use of our Services.

  1. Scope. This Policy applies to all information collected through our Services, as well as any information collected offline in connection with our Services (such as communications with our customer support team). It also covers the personal information we obtain from third-party sources (e.g., social media platforms or other third parties), as described below.
  2. Regional Applicability. We strive to comply with data privacy laws applicable to our global user base, including the European Economic Area (EEA), the United Kingdom (UK), and the United States. If you reside or are located in a jurisdiction that imposes additional or different legal requirements, your continued use of our Services constitutes your consent to the transfer, processing, and storage of your information in accordance with this Policy.
  3. Acceptance. If you do not agree to the terms of this Policy or any updates we make, please do not access or continue using the Services. If you have any questions or concerns about our privacy practices, contact us at [email protected].

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully to understand our policies and practices regarding your personal information. Note that your use of our Services is also subject to our [Terms of Use], which contains provisions that limit our liability and require individual arbitration for disputes, among other important terms.

2. INFORMATION WE COLLECT

We collect personal information about you from various sources, including (i) information you provide directly to us, (ii) information we obtain from third parties, and (iii) information collected automatically when you use the Services. “Personal information” generally refers to information that relates to an identified or identifiable individual, or as otherwise defined by applicable law.

2.1 Information You Provide to Us

We collect personal information that you voluntarily provide when accessing or using our Services, including:

  1. Account and Profile Information
  1. User-Generated Content
  1. Transaction and Payment Information
  1. Customer Support and Communications
  1. Marketing Preferences
  1. Other Voluntarily Provided Data

2.2 Information from Third Parties

In some cases, we obtain information about you from third parties, such as:

  1. Social Media Platforms
  1. Marketing and Analytics Providers
  1. Publicly Available Sources
  1. Other Authorized Third Parties

2.3 Information Collected Automatically

Like many online services, we and our service providers automatically collect certain information related to your usage of the Site and Services. This data helps us monitor performance, maintain security, and improve user experiences.

  1. Device and Connection Information
  1. Usage and Performance Metrics
  1. Cookies and Similar Technologies
  1. Status and Online Interactions

Note on Sensitive Data

We do not intentionally collect or process any “sensitive” personal information unless you provide it voluntarily or as required by applicable law (e.g., certain disclosures for compliance or verification). Please refrain from submitting any sensitive personal information unless it is necessary for the specific services or transaction you are requesting.

3. HOW WE USE YOUR INFORMATION

We use the personal information we collect for a variety of purposes, as described below or as otherwise disclosed to you at the time of collection. These purposes may include:

3.1 To Provide and Maintain the Services

  1. Account Creation and Management: We use your contact details, profile information, and any other account-related data to set up and maintain your user profile, authenticate logins, and provide you with the features and functionalities of our Services.
  2. User-Generated Content: We process photos, images, prompts, videos, and other content you submit to enable core functionalities (e.g., sharing AI-generated content, remixing or modifying user-generated content) in accordance with your instructions and user settings.
  3. Transaction Processing: If you engage in transactions (e.g., mints, bids, purchases), we use your information—such as limited payment details—to process or record the transaction and facilitate your access to any purchased items or services.

3.2 Product Improvement and Research & Development

  1. Analyzing Usage: We collect usage statistics, diagnostic data, and content interactions to better understand how you and others access or use the Services. This information helps us identify trends, optimize user experiences, and develop new features.
  2. Refining AI Models: We may analyze or review prompts, AI outputs, and usage logs to train, test, and improveour generative AI models, algorithms, and related technologies, while maintaining appropriate technical and organizational safeguards.
  3. Quality Control: By studying aggregated usage data and error reports, we work to reduce service disruptions and enhance performance, reliability, and scalability.

3.3 Communication with You

  1. Service-Related Communications: We may send you administrative or account-related messages (e.g., sign-up confirmations, password resets, updates about security or platform changes). Such communications are essential for your continued use of the Services.
  2. Customer Support: When you reach out with questions or requests, we use your contact information and support inquiry details to respond and resolve issues.
  3. Marketing & Promotional Updates: If you opt in or otherwise provide consent, we may send you promotional emails or other marketing communications about products, services, or events that may be of interest. You can opt out of marketing messages at any time by following the instructions in those communications or contactingus directly.

3.4 Compliance, Fraud Prevention, and Security

  1. Legal Obligations: We may process your information to comply with laws, regulations, subpoenas, or government requests, and to respond to lawful requests by public authorities (including meeting national security or law enforcement requirements).
  2. Protecting Rights and Safety: We may use or share personal information if we believe it is necessary to prevent or address fraudulent or illegal activities, to enforce our Terms of Use, or to protect the rights, property, or safety of Technosapien Inc., our users, or others.
  3. Monitoring: We may monitor activities within our Services (e.g., suspicious transactions, unauthorized automations) to detect and mitigate potential risks, abuse, or misconduct.

3.5 Marketing and Advertising

  1. Interest-Based Advertising: We may engage third-party advertising networks or social media companies to display ads to you on other websites or apps, based on your online activities and expressed interests. These partners may use cookies, pixels, or similar tracking to collect usage data over time.
  2. Direct Marketing: Where permitted by law, we may send you updates regarding our products or services that may align with your interests, subject to your preferences.
  3. Personalized Content: We use data analytics to better understand your interests and deliver relevant content or recommendations within the Services.

3.6 Creation of Anonymous or Aggregated Data

We may de-identify or aggregate personal information so that it no longer reasonably identifies you or any other individual. We reserve the right to use and share anonymous, de-identified, or aggregated data for lawful business purposes, including analytics, improvement of our Services, or research and development initiatives.

3.7 With Your Consent

We may use your personal information for any additional purpose not listed here, but only with your explicit consent if required by law or if we otherwise notify you at the time of collection.

Important Note on AI and Data Usage

By using our Services, you acknowledge and consent to our collection and use of your User Content (including text prompts, AI outputs, etc.) to analyze and enhance the functionality of our AI technologies, subject to the terms of this Privacy Policy and any regional data protection laws.

4. HOW WE SHARE YOUR INFORMATION

We may share your personal information with the following categories of recipients, and for the purposes described below, or as otherwise disclosed to you at the time we collect your information:

4.1 Service Providers and Third-Party Vendors

4.2 Affiliates and Business Partners

4.3 Legal Compliance and Protection

4.4 Business Transfers

4.5 Aggregated, De-Identified, or Anonymized Information

4.6 User-Initiated Sharing

4.7 Consent or At Your Direction

5. COOKIES AND OTHER TRACKING TECHNOLOGIES

5.1 Overview of Tracking Technologies

Like many online platforms, we and our service providers use cookies, local storage objects, web beacons, pixels, and other tracking technologies (collectively, “Tracking Technologies”) to automatically collect certain information about your device and interactions with our Services. These Tracking Technologies help us:

5.2 Types of Cookies We Use

We may employ various types of cookies, including but not limited to:

  1. Strictly Necessary Cookies
  1. Functional or Preference Cookies
  1. Analytics or Performance Cookies
  1. Advertising or Targeting Cookies

5.3 Other Tracking Methods

  1. Local Storage Objects (LSOs)
  1. Web Beacons / Pixel Tags
  1. Log Files and Device Identifiers

5.4 Your Choices Regarding Cookies

  1. Browser Controls
  1. Advertising Industry Opt-Outs
  1. Mobile Settings
  1. Do Not Track (“DNT”)

5.5 Third-Party Tracking and Analytics

We may partner with third-party analytics and advertising providers who set their own cookies or other Tracking Technologies to collect information about your usage of the Services and other sites. We do not control these third parties, and their usage of cookies and similar technologies is governed by their own privacy policies. We recommend reviewing their policies to learn how they collect and use your data.

6. DATA SECURITY

We employ a variety of technical, organizational, and physical safeguards designed to protect the personal information we collect and process. While no security measures are foolproof, we strive to maintain an environment that mitigates unauthorized access, misuse, loss, disclosure, alteration, or destruction of the information under our control.

6.1 Security Measures

  1. Encryption and Secure Protocols
  1. Access Controls
  1. Internal Policies and Training
  1. Monitoring and Testing

6.2 No Absolute Guarantee

While we take reasonable measures to secure the information we process and store, no method of data transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. Consequently, we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your information. You acknowledge and agree that you provide information at your own risk.

6.3 User Responsibilities

  1. Account Security
  1. Safe Practices

6.4 Reporting Concerns

If you have reason to believe that your Account or personal information is no longer secure or that our Services have been compromised, promptly contact us at [email protected]. We will make reasonable efforts to assist you and mitigate any adverse effects, in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.

7. INTERNATIONAL DATA TRANSFERS

We are headquartered in the United States, and our servers and service providers may be locatedin various countries. As a result, your personal information may be transferred to, stored, or processed in a country that may not have the same data protection laws as your home jurisdiction. By using our Services, you consent to any such transfer, storage, or processing in accordance with this Privacy Policy and applicable law.

7.1 For Users in the European Economic Area (EEA), United Kingdom (UK), or Other Regions

If you reside in the EEA, UK, or other jurisdictions that impose data protection requirements, we will take appropriate measures to ensure that transfers of personal data comply with applicable data protection laws, including:

  1. Adequacy Decisions
  1. Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs)
  1. Other Lawful Transfer Mechanisms

7.2 Your Consent and Responsibilities

By voluntarily submitting personal information to us or engaging with our Services, you acknowledge and agree that:

7.3 Our Commitment to Protecting Cross-Border Data

Regardless of where data is transferred or stored, we strive to maintain appropriate security and contractual protections to safeguard your personal information. For more information about our data transfer mechanisms or to request a copy of applicable contractual commitments, you may contact us at [email protected].

8. DATA RETENTION

We retain personal information for as long as reasonably necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, as described in this Privacy Policy, including to provide the Services or comply with applicable laws, regulations, or legitimate business requirements. The specific retention period depends on factors such as:

  1. Nature of the Information
  1. Purpose of Collection
  1. Contractual or Legal Obligations
  1. Dispute Resolution and Enforcement

8.1 Anonymization or Deletion

Once we have no ongoing legitimate business need or legal requirement to process your personal information, we will either:

8.2 Aggregated or De-Identified Data

We may continue to retain and use aggregated or de-identified data (i.e., data that no longer reasonably identifies an individual) for business, research, or analytical purposes, subject to applicable laws and regulations.

9. MINORS

  1. No Knowing Collection from Children Under 18
    We do not knowingly solicit or collect personal information from individuals under the age of 18. By using the Services, you represent and warrant that you are either (a) at least 18 years of age, or (b) the parent or guardian of a minor over the age of 13 who has your permission to use our Services (where legally permissible).
  2. Parental/Guardian Responsibility
    If you are the parent or legal guardian of a minor who is at least 13 (and under 18), and you permit the minor to use the Services, you agree to supervise the minor’s use, take full responsibility for the minor’s access and use of the Services, and ensure that any information submitted or posted by the minor is accurate and appropriate.
  3. Contact Us If You Suspect Child Data Collection
    If you become aware that a child under the age of 13 or a child under 18 (where parental or guardian consent is required) has provided us with personal information without your consent, please contact us at [email protected]. We will make every effort to delete such information as required by applicable laws and regulations.
  4. Jurisdictional Variations
    Depending on your place of residence, there may be additional age restrictions or data protection requirements under local law (e.g.,parental consent for minors under 16 in some EEA jurisdictions). We reserve the right to require additional age verifications or consents to comply with such laws or regulations as needed.

10. YOUR RIGHTS AND CHOICES

We strive to provide you with meaningful choices about your personal information. Depending on where you reside and what data protection laws apply, you may have certain legal rights regarding your personal information. Below is an overview of those rights and how you can exercise them.

10.1 General User Controls

  1. Access or Update Your Information
  1. Opt-Out of Marketing Communications
  1. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
  1. Declining to Provide Information
  1. Delete Your Content or Close Your Account

10.2 European Economic Area (EEA) and UK Residents

If you reside in the EEA or UK, you have certain data subject rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) or the UK Data Protection Act, including the right to:

  1. Access
  1. Rectify
  1. Erase (Right to Be Forgotten)
  1. Restrict Processing
  1. Object
  1. Data Portability
  1. Withdraw Consent

To exercise these rights, please contact us at [email protected]. We may require additional verification of your identity before fulfilling your request. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with a data protection authority if you believe ourprocessing is inconsistent with applicable law.

10.3 California Residents

If you are a California resident, you may have certain rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) or other state privacy laws. Subject to any exemptions provided by law, these may include the right to:

  1. Know
  1. Delete
  1. Opt Out of Sale
  1. Non-Discrimination

Additionally, California’s “Shine the Light” law (Civil Code § 1798.83) permits users to request information once per year about our disclosure of certain categories of personal information to third parties for their direct marketing purposes. If applicable, you may contact us for such details.

To exercise these rights, please reach out to [email protected]. We will verify your request and respond in accordancewith applicable law.

10.4 Do Not Track

Some Internet browsers may transmit “Do Not Track” signals. There is no established industry standard for how to respond to these signals. As such, we do not currently respond to DNT signals. For more information, visit allaboutdnt.com.

10.5 Additional Jurisdiction-Specific Rights

In certain other jurisdictions, you may also have comparable or additional rights regarding your personal information. Please contact us at [email protected] if you have questions about your rights under local law.

12. HOW TO CONTACT US

If you have questions, comments, or concerns about this Privacy Policy, or if you wish to exercise any of your privacy rights, please reach out via:

[email protected]



We will make every effort to
respond promptly and address any issues or concerns you may have about our privacy practices.