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Privacy & Terms

By installing the Originea app to your homescreen, you agree on this privacy policy and terms of use. The Originea app is designed and developed in Switzerland and hosted on Google Cloud servers in Europe and complies with the European data protection regulations (EU-GDPR) and the applicable national data protection laws of Switzerland and Europe. These terms and conditions are effective as of 2023-02-26

The Originea app is provided by Jonas Wyssen, Kilian Sonnentrücker and Jonas Herrmann currently at no cost and is intended for use as is. This page is used to inform visitors regarding our policies with the collection, use, and disclosure of Personal Information if anyone decided to use our Service. If you choose to use our Service, then you agree to the collection and use of information in relation to this policy. The Personal Information that we collect is used for providing and improving the Service. We will not use or share your information with anyone except as described in this Privacy Policy.

What does Originea do?

Originea is a platform where you can publish and browse ideas. You can also visualize your ideas using text-to-image AI such as OpenAI DALL·E or Stablediffusion and you can chat with other users.

What is not allowed on Originea?

Anything that goes against one of the following points when publishing ideas or sending messages in a chat is not allowed and will be deleted:

  • Harassment
  • Hate speech
  • Nudity and Porn
  • Violence
  • Copyright infringement

By using Originea, you comply to these points. In addition to that you agree on the terms of service of the following text-to-image AIs used by Originea:

With whom Originea shares data?

We pass on data to the following categories of recipients:

  • To third parties who process data on our behalf and assist us in providing our services (e.g., operating support, providing functionality or enhancing the security of the Platform) or who otherwise process personal data for purposes described in this Privacy Policy or disclosed to users when we collect their personal data.
  • To the appropriate law enforcement authorities, regulatory authorities, government agencies, courts or other third parties if we believe that disclosure is necessary (i) for reasons of applicable law, (ii) to exercise, establish or defend our statutory rights, or (iii) to protect a vital interest of the User or another person.
  • To a potential buyer (and its agents and advisors) in connection with a proposed purchase, merger or acquisition of any part of our business, provided that we inform the buyer that it may use the user’s personal information only for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy.

Ownership of content

You own the content that you generate using Originea as long as you can prove, that you are the originator of it. Originea reserves the right to delete ideas in case of abuse or copyright infringement. Just before you publish an idea to Originea, you will be asked to agree to a creative common license. This means that others are allowed to build upon your idea as long as they mention you as the originator of it.

Information Collection and Use

For a better experience, while using our Service, we may require you to provide us with certain personally identifiable information, including but not limited to email, name, profilepicture, IP, browser type and version and date and time of the visit. The information that we request will be retained by us and used as described in this privacy policy. The Originea app does use third-party services that may collect information used to identify you. By using Originea you agree to the privacy policies of third-party service providers used by the app:

Log Data

We want to inform you that whenever you use our Service, in a case of an error in the app we collect data and information (through third-party products) on your phone called Log Data. This Log Data may include information such as your device Internet Protocol (“IP”) address, device name, operating system version, the configuration of the app when utilizing our Service, the time and date of your use of the Service, and other statistics.

Cookies

Cookies are files with a small amount of data that are commonly used as anonymous unique identifiers. These are sent to your browser from the websites that you visit and are stored on your device's internal memory. The Originea app uses cookies to keep you logged in. Originea does not share or process your cookie data. However, since the app usees third-party code and libraries that use cookies to collect information, your data might be shared with those parties. By using Originea, you agree to these cookie principles and usage.

Service Providers

We may employ third-party companies and individuals due to the following reasons:

  • To facilitate our Service
  • To provide the Service on our behalf
  • To perform Service-related services
  • To assist us in analyzing how our Service is used

Security

We value your trust in providing us your personal information, thus we are striving to use commercially acceptable means of protecting it. But remember that no method of transmission over the internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure and reliable, and we cannot guarantee its absolute security and we do not assume liability.

Links to other sites

The Originea app may contain links to other sites. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that site. Note that these external sites are not operated by us. Therefore, we strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of these websites. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services and we do not assume liability for it.

Children's Privacy

The Originea app do not address anyone under the age of 18. In the case we can certainly identify that a minor under 18 has provided us with personal information, we will delete it from our servers. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so that we will be able to do the necessary actions.

Changes to this policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. Thus, you are advised to review this page periodically for any changes. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or suggestions about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact us at contact@originea.xyz.