Privacy Policy
Last updated: November 2025
ByLana (“we,” “our,” or “us”) respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal information.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, and protect your data when you access or use the ByLana website, mobile site, and related services (the “Service”).
By using the Service, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
We collect only the minimum information required to operate the platform.
a. Account Information
- Email address (if provided during signup)
- Username or display name
b. Wallet & Transaction Information
When you sign up, a generation wallet is automatically created for you.
We collect:
- Public wallet address
- USDC on-chain transaction history associated with ByLana usage
- Payment events triggered via X402 (success/refund status)
We never request, store, or have access to private keys or seed phrases.
c. Usage & Activity Data
To improve your experience, we may collect:
- Prompts + generated image metadata (not the personal meaning of prompts)
- Interaction logs (buttons clicked, model chosen, image generation history)
- Device info, browser type, IP (used only for security and analytics)
d. Optional data
If you choose to publish content or participate in community features, we may store:
- Publicly displayed name / profile information
2. How We Use Your Data
We use the collected data to:
- Operate the platform and deliver image generation
- Process payments via USDC/X402
- Improve model quality and platform performance
- Provide customer support
- Prevent abuse, fraud, or malicious use
- Analyze usage patterns (anonymized analytics)
We do not sell your data.
We do not train AI models on private prompts or images tied to your identity.
3. Ownership of Generated Content
You own the images you create, subject to model and legal restrictions.
By using the Service, you grant ByLana a limited license to:
- Store the generated image
- Display it back to you
- Use anonymized results internally to improve AI performance
We do not publish or share your content without your consent.
4. Payments & Wallet Security
- Payments are made in USDC using the X402 protocol
- When you click Generate:
- payment executes automatically
- if generation fails, payment is refunded automatically
- You retain full control over your funds.
- ByLana does not touch or manage private keys.
5. Cookies & Analytics
We may use:
- Minimal cookies to maintain session state
- Privacy-focused analytics (e.g., IP city-level, not exact address)
No tracking cookies or third-party marketing cookies are used.
6. Sharing of Data
We may share minimal data only with:
- Blockchain networks (public ledger of payments)
- Service providers (hosting, analytics, logging)
- Legal authorities (only if required by law)
We do not sell or rent data to advertisers.
7. Data Retention
We keep data only as long as necessary to:
- Operate your account
- Comply with legal obligations
- Prevent fraud or platform abuse
You may request deletion of your account and data at any time (see Section 9).
8. Security
We use industry-standard security practices, including:
- Encrypted network communication (HTTPS)
- Tokenized session management
- No private key storage, access, or request
However, no online system is 100% secure.
Users are responsible for securing their own wallets and devices.
9. Your Rights
You may:
- Request access to your data
- Request deletion of your data
- Request export of your generated content
Contact us at [email protected]
for any data or privacy requests.
10. Children’s Privacy
The Service is not intended for children under 13.
If a user under 13 signs up, their account may be removed.
11. Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy at any time.
When we make significant updates, we will notify you via email or platform notification.
12. Contact Us
For privacy-related questions or legal concerns: