Privacy Notice

Last Updated: March 30, 2025

1. Introduction

At Background.Cheap ("we," "us," or "our"), we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Notice explains how we collect, use, store, and disclose information when you use our website and services ("the Service"). By using the Service, you agree to the practices outlined in this policy.

2. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information when you use the Service:

2.1. Personal Information

When you create an account or use our Service, we may collect personal information, including but not limited to:

  • Name
  • Email address
  • Payment information (processed through third-party payment providers)

2.2. Usage Data

We automatically collect data related to your interactions with the Service, such as:

  • IP address
  • Browser type and version
  • Pages visited
  • Time spent on pages
  • Device information
  • Referring URLs

2.3. Uploaded Content

When you use our background removal feature, we collect the images you upload for processing. We retain processed images at your request or until you delete them. Original images are deleted after processing.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information collected to:

  • Provide and improve the Service
  • Process your image uploads and deliver processed results
  • Communicate with you about updates, changes, and important account-related notifications
  • Manage your subscription, payments, and credit system
  • Monitor Service performance and detect/prevent fraudulent activities

4. How We Share Your Information

We do not sell or rent your personal information to third parties. However, we may share your information in the following circumstances:

  • With Service Providers: We may share information with third-party providers who help us operate and maintain the Service, including payment processors, hosting providers, and analytics services.
  • For Legal Reasons: We may disclose your information if required by law or in response to legal requests, such as subpoenas or court orders.
  • Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or part of our assets, user information may be transferred as part of the transaction.

5. Data Retention

We retain personal information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide the Service. Upon termination of your account or deletion of your content, we will delete or anonymize your personal data unless required by law to retain it.

6. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Your Rights and Choices

You have the right to:

  • Access and Update Your Information: You can review and update your account information at any time through your account settings.
  • Delete Your Content: You may delete processed images at your discretion. Once deleted, this content is permanently removed from our servers.
  • Cancel Your Subscription: You can cancel your subscription at any time, and any personal information related to your account will be deleted unless we are required by law to retain it.
  • Opt Out of Communications: You may unsubscribe from marketing emails at any time by following the unsubscribe link in those communications.

8. Children’s Privacy

Our Service is not directed to individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have unintentionally collected such information, please contact us so we can delete it.

9. Changes to This Privacy Notice

We may update this Privacy Notice from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes through email or within the Service. Your continued use of the Service after any updates constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Notice or how your information is handled, please contact us at [email protected].