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Privacy Policy

How Black Cat Clapping AI collects, uses, and protects your personal information and media.

Last updated: 2026-10-17

1. Introduction

Welcome to Black Cat Clapping AI ("we", "us", or "our"), available at https://blackcatclappingai.com. We are committed to protecting your privacy and personal data. This Privacy Policy outlines our practices regarding the collection, use, processing, and protection of information when you use our AI video generation services, website, and related applications.

By accessing or using Black Cat Clapping AI, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

2. Information We Collect

To deliver our sarcastic clapping AI video generation services and manage user accounts, we collect the following categories of information:

A. Account Information

  • Google OAuth / Social Sign-In: When you sign in using Google, we receive your email address, full name, and avatar URL provided by Google's OAuth 2.0 service. We only use this data to authenticate your account and display your profile.
  • Email Sign-Up: If you register via email, we collect your email address and an encrypted password hash.

B. User-Uploaded Media

  • Input Images: When you submit a video generation task, you upload photos of pets, animals, or objects.
  • Media Storage: Uploaded reference images are stored securely on our cloud storage (Cloudflare R2) solely for the purpose of synthesizing the requested video animation.

C. AI-Generated Output

  • Generated Videos & Clips: We store the output MP4 videos and animated GIFs generated from your requests so that you can view, stream, and download them from your personal dashboard gallery.

D. Billing & Payment Data

  • Payments are processed through trusted third-party payment processors (such as Stripe). We do not store or process complete credit card numbers on our servers. We only retain transaction records, payment status, credit purchase history, and billing email addresses.

E. Usage & Technical Data

  • Device & Connection Data: Standard server logs including IP address, browser type, operating system, and request timestamps to ensure service reliability and prevent abuse.
  • Privacy-First Analytics: We utilize Plausible Analytics, a lightweight and privacy-respecting analytics solution that does not use tracking cookies and does not collect personally identifiable information (PII).

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for the following specific purposes:

  1. AI Video Generation: Transforming your uploaded pet photo into the viral sarcastic human-hands clapping video animation based on our prompt models.
  2. Account & Credits Management: Tracking your credit balance, initial credit bonuses, and task history.
  3. Customer Support: Responding to your support inquiries, issue reports, and refund requests.
  4. Safety & Abuse Prevention: Monitoring automated bot spam, rate limits, and enforcing our Acceptable Use Policy (including preventing prohibited NSFW or harmful content).
  5. No AI Model Training on Private Data: We do not use your uploaded personal photos or private generated media to train, fine-tune, or improve public foundation AI models without your explicit consent.

4. Third-Party Service Providers

We collaborate with select third-party infrastructure providers who assist in operating our platform:

  • Cloudflare: Hosting, edge network delivery, security protection, and media asset storage via Cloudflare R2.
  • AI Processing Engines (e.g., APIMart): Secure API communication with AI inference clusters to compute video animation frames. Data is transferred via encrypted TLS protocols.
  • Authentication Providers: Google Identity Services for single sign-on (SSO).
  • Payment Processors: Stripe for secure payment tokenization and subscription processing.

All third-party service providers are contractually bound to maintain strict data confidentiality and adhere to applicable data privacy standards.

5. Data Retention & Deletion

  • Account Data: Maintained as long as your account remains active.
  • Generated Videos: Retained in your account gallery to enable ongoing access and downloads.
  • Deletion Requests: You have the right to request the deletion of your account and all associated media files at any time. Simply contact us at support@blackcatclappingai.com, and we will purge your data within 30 days.

6. Your Data Rights (GDPR & CCPA)

Depending on your jurisdiction (such as the European Economic Area, UK, or California), you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:

  • Right to Access: Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you.
  • Right to Rectification: Correct any inaccurate or incomplete personal data.
  • Right to Erasure ("Right to be Forgotten"): Request permanent deletion of your data.
  • Right to Restriction / Objection: Restrict or object to certain types of processing.
  • Non-Discrimination: We will never discriminate against you for exercising any of your privacy rights.

To exercise any of these rights, please reach out to us at support@blackcatclappingai.com.

7. Data Security

We implement rigorous technical and organizational safeguards, including:

  • End-to-end encryption in transit (TLS/HTTPS).
  • Encrypted storage at rest for sensitive configurations.
  • Restricted access control and least-privilege architecture.

While no online transmission is 100% immune from security incidents, we continuously monitor and improve our defenses to safeguard your data.

8. Children's Privacy

Our service is not directed to individuals under the age of 13 (or under 16 in certain jurisdictions). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately for prompt deletion.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect technological updates, legal requirements, or adjustments to our features. Significant updates will be highlighted on our website with a revised "updated_at" date.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact our support team at: