Privacy Policy
Faceplacer is operated by Daniel Howells. This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information.
Last updated: January 2026
Information We Collect
Account Information
When you create an account, we collect your email address (required) and optionally your name.
Usage Information
When you use our service, we collect avatar generation parameters (gender, age, ethnicity, style), generation history, and API usage data.
Payment Information
Payment processing is handled by Polar. We do not store your payment card details. Polar collects payment information in accordance with their privacy policy.
How We Use Your Information
- Provide and improve our avatar generation service
- Process your subscription and payments
- Send important service updates
- Respond to your inquiries
- Prevent abuse and enforce our terms
Third-Party Services
We use the following services to operate Faceplacer: Polar for payments and subscriptions, FAL.ai for AI image generation, Stow for image storage, and Neon for database hosting. Each service has their own privacy policy governing how they handle data.
Data Retention
We retain your account information and generation history for as long as your account is active. You can request deletion of your account and associated data at any time by contacting us.
Your Rights
If you are in the UK or EU, under GDPR you have the right to:
- Access your personal data
- Correct inaccurate data
- Request deletion of your data
- Object to processing of your data
- Data portability
To exercise these rights, contact daniel@danielhowells.com.
Cookies
We use essential cookies to maintain your session and preferences. We do not use tracking or advertising cookies.
Children's Privacy
Faceplacer is not intended for users under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect information from children.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by posting a notice on our website.
Contact
For privacy-related inquiries, contact daniel@danielhowells.com.