Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Welcome to GPTzero AI Content Detector ("we," "our," or "us"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information when you use our mobile application. By using GPTzero AI Content Detector, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide Directly

• AI Content Detector: Text content you scan, paste, or upload for AI detection analysis using GPTzero technology
• Document Scanner: Photos and documents you scan for text extraction (OCR) and PDF conversion
• AI Chat: Text messages, voice input, and prompts you send to our AI assistant
• Translator: Text content you input for translation between 50+ languages
• Smart Text Tools: Text you input for word counting, AI summarizing, or paraphrasing

2.2 Automatically Collected Information

• Device Information: Device model, operating system version, device identifiers
• App Usage Data: Features used, session duration, app performance metrics
• Crash Reports: Diagnostic data to identify and fix technical issues
• Detection History: Locally stored history of your AI detection scans and OCR results

2.3 Voice Input Data

When you use voice input in AI Chat:

• Voice recordings are processed locally on your device using iOS Speech Recognition
• Voice data is converted to text on-device and never stored or transmitted
• Only the converted text is sent to our AI service for response generation

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

Improve Our Services:

• Analyze app performance and user experience
• Fix bugs and technical issues in scanner, OCR, and AI features
• Develop new pro features and improvements

4. Third-Party Services

Our app integrates the following third-party services:

4.1 Cloudflare Workers AI

• Purpose: Powers AI Chat, Translator, and Text Tools (Summarizer/Paraphraser) features
• Data Processed:
  • Text prompts and chat messages (Meta Llama 3 model)
  • Text for translation between languages (M2M100 model)
  • Text for AI summarization and paraphrasing
• Data Retention: Cloudflare processes requests in real-time and does not permanently store your content
• Privacy Policy: https://www.cloudflare.com/privacypolicy/

4.2 Apple Vision Framework & VisionKit 100% LOCAL

• Purpose: Powers the pro Document Scanner for text recognition (OCR) and PDF creation
• Data Processing: All document scanning, image to text conversion, and PDF creation occur 100% locally on your device
• Privacy: Your scanned documents and PDF files never leave your device

4.3 iOS Speech Recognition 100% LOCAL

• Purpose: Powers voice input in AI Chat
• Data Processing: Voice-to-text conversion occurs locally on your device
• Privacy: Voice recordings are processed on-device and never stored or transmitted

6. Local Processing & Pro Scanner Features

The following features process data entirely on your device with no external servers:

• AI Content Detector: Pattern analysis and GPTzero detection performed 100% locally on your device LOCAL
• Document Scanner Pro: Uses Apple's VisionKit and Vision framework for OCR, image to text conversion, and free PDF creation - all processing is local LOCAL
• Voice Input: Uses iOS Speech Recognition to convert voice to text locally on your device LOCAL
• Word Counter: Calculates words, characters, and reading time locally LOCAL
• Local Storage: Chat history, detection history, scanned documents, PDF files stored only on your device

Data processed locally never leaves your device and is not transmitted to our servers or third parties.

7. Data Storage and Security

• No Permanent Storage: We do not store your AI detection results, scanned documents, OCR text, PDF files, or AI conversations on our servers
• Real-Time Processing: AI features (chat, translation, summarization, paraphrasing) process requests in real-time and do not retain your data
• Local Storage Only: All scanned documents, PDF files, and detection results are saved only to your device
• Free Scanning: All document scanning, OCR, and PDF creation are completely free with no watermarks
• Detection History: Stored locally on your device and can be cleared from Settings
• Security Measures: Industry-standard encryption protects data in transit to Cloudflare AI services

8. Data Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We only share data with:

• Cloudflare Workers AI: To provide AI-powered features (Chat, Translator, Summarizer, Paraphraser). AI Detection and Document Scanner are 100% local and do NOT share data.
• Legal Obligations: When required by law or to protect our rights

Note: We do NOT use advertising services. Your data is not shared with advertisers.

9. Children's Privacy

GPTzero AI Content Detector is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us at gtpzeroaii@gmail.com, and we will delete such information immediately.

10. Your Privacy Rights

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

• Access: Request access to the personal information we hold about you
• Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information and locally stored data
• Data Portability: Request a copy of your data in a portable format
• Local Data Management: Delete all locally stored detection history, scanned documents, and PDF files from Settings

To exercise these rights, contact us at gtpzeroaii@gmail.com.

Managing Your Data:

• Clear History: Go to Settings → Clear History to delete all detection scans, chat history, and local data
• Voice Permissions: Manage microphone and speech recognition in iOS Settings → Privacy
• Camera Permissions: Manage camera access for document scanning in iOS Settings → Privacy

11. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own when using Cloudflare Workers AI services. Cloudflare operates globally, and we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your data.

Note: AI Detection and Document Scanner features process all data locally on your device and do not involve international transfers.

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of material changes by:

• Posting the updated policy in the app
• Updating the "Last Updated" date
• Notifying you through the app or email

We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.

14. Feature-Specific Privacy Summary

🔍 AI Content Detector 100% LOCAL

Text analysis, scanning, and detection with GPTzero technology performed entirely on your device. No data sent to servers.

📄 Document Scanner Pro 100% LOCAL

Scan documents, convert images to text with OCR, create free PDF files - all processing happens on your device. No data sent to servers.

💬 AI Chat (Cloudflare AI)

Voice input processed locally, text sent to Cloudflare for AI response generation. No permanent storage.

🌍 Translator (Cloudflare AI)

Text sent to Cloudflare for translation between 50+ languages. No permanent storage.

✍️ Text Tools (Mixed)

Word Counter: 100% local. Summarizer & Paraphraser: Cloudflare AI. No permanent storage.