This Privacy Policy describes how heyfake.com ("HeyFake", "we", "us") collects, uses and protects information when you visit and use our website and tools.
1. Information we do NOT collect
The content you create with our generators (chat messages, post text, profile names, uploaded images, etc.) is processed entirely in your browser. We do not upload, store, share or transmit this content to our servers.
2. Information we collect automatically
- Usage data — pages viewed, referring URL, approximate location (country/region), device type, browser, operating system and timestamps.
- Technical data — IP address (used for abuse prevention and analytics; stored in hashed/anonymised form where possible).
- Cookies — see Section 5.
3. Information you provide
- If you create an account: email address and authentication-related metadata.
- If you contact us: the contents of your message and your email address.
4. How we use information
- To operate and maintain the site, including abuse prevention.
- To analyse aggregate traffic and improve the product.
- To provide customer support and respond to product requests.
- To respond to legal requests, takedown notices and abuse reports.
5. Cookies and tracking
We and our service providers use cookies and similar technologies for the following purposes:
- Strictly necessary — keeping you signed in, preserving your session.
- Analytics — analytics tools used to measure aggregate site traffic and product usage.
You can limit or block cookies in your browser settings. Some account features may not work correctly if strictly necessary cookies are disabled.
6. Third-party services
We rely on the following processors. Each has its own privacy policy:
- Google Analytics — site analytics.
- Hosting / CDN provider — serves the site and stores access logs.
7. Data retention
Server access logs are retained for up to 90 days. Account data is retained for as long as your account is active and afterwards as required by applicable law.
8. Your rights
Depending on your jurisdiction (e.g. GDPR in the EU/UK, CCPA in California), you may have the right to access, correct, delete or export your personal data, and to opt out of the "sale" or sharing of personal information. To exercise these rights contact us at [email protected].
9. Children
HeyFake is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If you believe a child has provided us data, contact us and we will delete it.
10. International transfers
Our infrastructure may process data outside your country of residence. Where required, we rely on standard contractual clauses or equivalent safeguards.
11. Changes to this policy
We may update this policy from time to time. The "Last updated" date at the top reflects the latest revision. Material changes will be announced on the home page.
12. Contact
Privacy questions: [email protected]. General contact: Contact page.