Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 18, 2026
BanaToon (hereinafter "Service") values users' personal information and complies with relevant laws such as the 「Personal Information Protection Act」. This Privacy Policy guides the processing of personal information collected in connection with the use of the Service.
1. Collected Personal Information
The Service collects only the minimum information necessary to provide seamless service.
- Automatically collected info: Anonymous User ID (UUID), access logs, browser info
- User provided info: Uploaded images or videos (used only for conversion purposes)
- Cookies: Session information for service convenience
2. Purpose of Use of Personal Information
- Provide AI-based image conversion service
- Save and manage conversion results through gallery function
- Service quality improvement and error analysis
- Provide personalized ads (Google AdSense, etc.)
3. Retention and Destruction of Personal Information
🔒 Original Content Non-Retention Policy
BanaToon never stores original photos and videos uploaded by users.
Uploaded original files are immediately destroyed after AI conversion processing and are not stored on the server.
Only the converted results are stored in the user's gallery.
Conversion results are stored in the gallery and are destroyed when the user deletes them or deactivates the account.
- Original image/video: Immediately deleted after conversion (not stored on server)
- Converted image: Kept until user deletes
- Service logs: Automatically deleted after keeping for up to 90 days
4. Provision to Third Parties and Entrustment
In principle, the Service does not provide users' personal information to third parties. However, exceptions are made in the following cases:
- When the user agrees in advance
- When required by law
- Entrustment of work within the scope necessary for service provision (cloud hosting, AI processing, etc.)
Entrusted Companies:
• Cloudflare (Hosting, CDN)
• Replicate (AI Image Processing)
5. Cookies and Advertising
The Service may display advertisements through Google AdSense, and Google may use cookies in this process.
- For more details on Google's use of advertising cookies, please refer to Google Advertising Policies.
- Users can refuse the use of cookies through browser settings.
6. User Rights
Users can exercise the following rights regarding their personal information at any time:
- Request for access to personal information
- Request for correction and deletion of personal information
- Request for suspension of personal information processing
You can request the above rights through the Contact page.
7. Personal Information Protection Officer
Person in charge: BanaToon Operations Team
Email: [email protected]
8. Changes to Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy may be modified according to changes in laws and service policies. Changes will be notified through announcements within the Service.