Privacy Policy
Last updated: December 18, 2025
1. Service Description
This service ("Service") is an Image to Text conversion tool that operates via a Telegram bot. The Service uses Optical Character Recognition (OCR) technology to extract text from images uploaded by users through the Telegram messaging platform.
2. Data Collection
When you use this Service, we collect the following data:
- Images: Images and photos that you upload to the Telegram bot for text extraction.
- Technical Metadata: Information such as file size, image dimensions, and processing timestamps.
- Telegram User Data: Basic Telegram user information provided by the Telegram platform, including user ID and username (if available).
3. Data Processing
Images uploaded to the Service are processed solely for the purpose of extracting text using OCR technology. The extracted text is returned to you through the Telegram bot interface.
We do not use your images or extracted text for any other purpose, including but not limited to:
- Training machine learning models
- Creating user profiles
- Marketing or advertising purposes
- Sharing with third parties
4. Data Storage and Retention
Images and extracted text are processed in real-time and are not permanently stored on our servers. Technical metadata may be retained for service improvement and troubleshooting purposes for a limited period.
5. Third-Party Services
This Service operates through the Telegram messaging platform. Your use of this Service is subject to Telegram's Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. We do not sell, rent, or share your data with third parties except as required by law or as necessary to provide the Service through Telegram.
6. Data Security
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your data. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your data, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
7. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Request information about the data we collect
- Request deletion of your data
- Opt out of using the Service at any time
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the email address provided below.
8. Children's Privacy
This Service is not intended for users under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your rights regarding your data, please contact us at:
Email: privacy@shomx.com