Terms of Service
Last Updated: January 20, 2025
Introduction and Acceptance of Terms
Welcome to How Hot Am I, an AI-powered facial attractiveness analysis platform. These Terms of Service ("Terms") govern your use of our website, mobile application, and related services (collectively, the "Service"). By accessing or using our Service, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, please do not use our Service.
Service Description
What We Provide
How Hot Am I offers AI-powered facial analysis services that include:
- Facial Attractiveness Scoring: AI-generated attractiveness ratings on a 1-10 scale
- Facial Symmetry Analysis: Measurement and analysis of facial symmetry percentages
- Golden Ratio Assessment: Evaluation of facial proportions against golden ratio standards
- Feature Analysis: Classification of facial features (face shape, eye type, etc.)
- Skin Quality Assessment: Analysis of skin clarity and texture
- Age Estimation: AI-powered age estimation based on facial features
- Fun Content Generation: Entertainment-focused personality and lifestyle predictions
Service Limitations
Important Disclaimers:
- Entertainment Only: Our analysis results are for entertainment purposes only
- Not Medical Advice: Results do not constitute medical, psychological, or professional advice
- Subjective Nature: Beauty and attractiveness are subjective and culturally influenced
- AI Limitations: AI analysis may not reflect human perception or cultural standards
- No Guarantees: We do not guarantee accuracy, completeness, or reliability of results
Acceptable Use Policy
Permitted Uses
You may use our Service to:
- Upload your own photos for personal analysis
- Share results on social media (with appropriate disclaimers)
- Use the service for entertainment and personal curiosity
- Access and download your analysis results
Prohibited Uses
You agree NOT to:
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Upload Inappropriate Content:
- Photos of minors under 13 years old
- Non-consensual photos of other people
- Sexually explicit, violent, or offensive content
- Photos that violate privacy or publicity rights
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Misuse the Service:
- Use results for discrimination, harassment, or bullying
- Present results as scientific or medical findings
- Use the service for commercial purposes without authorization
- Attempt to reverse-engineer our AI algorithms
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Technical Violations:
- Attempt to hack, disrupt, or overload our systems
- Use automated tools to upload large volumes of photos
- Bypass security measures or access controls
- Interfere with other users' access to the service
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Legal Violations:
- Violate any applicable laws or regulations
- Infringe on intellectual property rights
- Engage in fraudulent or deceptive practices
- Use the service for illegal activities
User Content and Responsibilities
Photo Upload Responsibilities
When you upload photos, you represent and warrant that:
- You own the rights to the photo or have permission to upload it
- The photo does not violate any third-party rights
- The photo complies with our content guidelines
- You are at least 13 years old (or have parental consent)
Content Ownership
- Your Photos: You retain ownership of photos you upload
- Analysis Results: You own the analysis results generated from your photos
- Our Technology: We own all intellectual property in our AI algorithms and technology
Automatic Content Deletion
- 30-Minute Rule: All uploaded photos are automatically deleted within 30 minutes
- No Recovery: Once deleted, photos cannot be recovered
- Immediate Deletion: You can request immediate deletion at any time
Intellectual Property Rights
Our Intellectual Property
All content and technology provided through How Hot Am I is protected by intellectual property laws:
- AI Algorithms: Our facial analysis algorithms and models are proprietary
- Software Code: All source code, databases, and technical infrastructure
- Trademarks: "How Hot Am I" and related marks are our trademarks
- Content: All text, graphics, logos, and design elements on our platform
Third-Party Intellectual Property
We respect the intellectual property rights of others:
- AI Models: We use licensed AI models from OpenAI, DeepSeek, and other providers
- Open Source: Some components use open-source libraries under their respective licenses
- User Content: We do not claim ownership of photos you upload
Copyright Infringement
If you believe your copyright has been infringed:
- DMCA Notice: Send a DMCA takedown notice to [email protected]
- Required Information: Include all information required by the DMCA
- Response Time: We will respond within 48 hours
Privacy and Data Protection
Data Collection and Use
Our data practices are governed by our Privacy Policy. Key points include:
- Photo Processing: Photos are temporarily processed and automatically deleted within 30 minutes
- Analysis Results: We retain anonymized analysis results for service improvement
- No Permanent Storage: We never permanently store your uploaded photos
- User Control: You can request immediate deletion of your data at any time
Third-Party Services
We use third-party AI services that may process your data:
- All third-party providers are bound by strict data protection agreements
- Processing is temporary and limited to providing our service
- Please review our Privacy Policy for detailed information
Service Availability and Performance
Service Availability
- Best Effort: We strive to maintain 99.9% uptime but do not guarantee continuous availability
- Maintenance: Scheduled maintenance will be announced in advance when possible
- Outages: We will work to resolve unplanned outages as quickly as possible
Performance Standards
- Analysis Time: Most analyses complete within 10 seconds
- File Size Limits: Maximum 10MB per photo upload
- Supported Formats: PNG, JPG, JPEG, WEBP formats only
- Quality Requirements: Photos must contain clearly visible faces for accurate analysis
Disclaimers and Limitations
Analysis Accuracy Disclaimers
Important Limitations:
- Subjective Nature: Beauty standards vary across cultures and individuals
- AI Limitations: AI analysis may not reflect human judgment or cultural preferences
- Entertainment Purpose: Results are for entertainment only, not professional assessment
- No Medical Claims: We make no medical or psychological claims about our analysis
- Cultural Bias: AI models may reflect biases present in training data
Service Limitations
- Technical Limitations: Service depends on internet connectivity and device capabilities
- Geographic Restrictions: Service may not be available in all countries
- Age Restrictions: Users must be at least 13 years old
- Content Restrictions: We reserve the right to refuse service for inappropriate content
Liability and Indemnification
Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law:
- No Consequential Damages: We are not liable for indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
- Maximum Liability: Our total liability is limited to $100 or the amount you paid us in the last 12 months
- No Warranty: Service is provided "as is" without warranties of any kind
- User Responsibility: You use the service at your own risk
User Indemnification
You agree to indemnify and hold us harmless from:
- Claims arising from your use of the service
- Violations of these Terms or applicable laws
- Infringement of third-party rights
- Content you upload or share through our service
Account Management and Termination
Account Creation
- Optional Accounts: Account creation is optional for basic service use
- Accurate Information: You must provide accurate information if creating an account
- Age Requirements: You must be at least 13 years old to create an account
Service Termination
We may terminate or suspend your access if you:
- Violate these Terms or our policies
- Upload inappropriate or illegal content
- Engage in abusive or harmful behavior
- Use the service for unauthorized commercial purposes
Effect of Termination
Upon termination:
- Your access to the service will be immediately suspended
- Any uploaded photos will be deleted according to our standard 30-minute policy
- You may request a copy of your analysis results before termination
Dispute Resolution
Informal Resolution
Before pursuing formal legal action:
- Contact Us: Reach out to [email protected] to discuss the issue
- Good Faith: We will work in good faith to resolve disputes amicably
- 30-Day Period: Allow 30 days for informal resolution attempts
Formal Dispute Resolution
For unresolved disputes:
- Governing Law: These Terms are governed by the laws of [Jurisdiction]
- Arbitration: Disputes may be subject to binding arbitration
- Class Action Waiver: You waive the right to participate in class action lawsuits
- Small Claims: Small claims court remains available for qualifying disputes
Changes to Terms
Modification Process
- Notice: We will provide 30 days' notice of material changes
- Effective Date: Changes become effective after the notice period
- Continued Use: Continued use constitutes acceptance of modified terms
- Rejection: If you don't agree to changes, you must stop using the service
Version Control
- Version History: Previous versions of Terms are available upon request
- Effective Date: The current version's effective date is shown at the top
- Archive: We maintain an archive of all previous versions
Contact Information
General Inquiries
Legal Matters
Business Address
Available upon request for legal proceedings and official correspondence.
Effective Date: January 20, 2025
By using How Hot Am I, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service. Thank you for using our service responsibly!