Privacy Policy

Last Updated: April 7, 2025

Introduction

Welcome to Lily Chat ("we," "our," or "us"), an iOS application developed by Ali Soner Inceoglu. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our application.

Information We Collect

Personal Information

  • Email Address: We collect your email address when you create an account.
  • User Locale: We collect your preferred language setting to provide a localized experience.

Usage Information

  • Chat Messages: We store messages exchanged with our AI for a period of 1 month.
  • Account Activity: We track basic usage to maintain our service.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Create and maintain your account
  • Provide and improve our services
  • Communicate with you about your account or the application
  • Process your chat interactions with our AI

We do not use your personal information for marketing purposes or to train our AI models.

Trial Usage

You may try Lily Chat without creating an account, but you will be limited to 1 chat conversation or 5 messages. To continue using the application beyond this limit, you will need to create an account.

Data Sharing and Third-Party Services

OpenAI Integration

We use OpenAI's services to process your chat messages. We do not share your personal information (such as your email address) with OpenAI, only the content of messages you send within the application.

No Other Third-Party Sharing

We do not sell, rent, or otherwise share your personal information with third parties.

Data Storage and Security

Storage Location

Your data is stored in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

Security Measures

  • Encryption at rest and in transit
  • Secure PostgreSQL database systems
  • JWT-based authentication
  • Row-level security policies
  • Regular automated backups
  • Compliance with security standards

Data Retention

We retain your personal information for as long as you maintain an account with Lily Chat. Chat messages are stored for a period of 1 month.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access your personal information
  • Delete your account and associated data

To exercise these rights, you can delete your account through the application settings. Upon deletion, all your personal information will be removed from our systems.

Children's Privacy

Lily Chat is not intended for children under the age of 13 and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

Compliance with Regulations

We comply with applicable data protection regulations, including:

  • GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation)
  • CCPA (California Consumer Privacy Act)

Changes to This Privacy Policy

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

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

  • 📧 Email: blogunikat@gmail.com