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The NG8 Group LLC operates Lumafly, an AI-powered social media marketing platform. This policy explains what we collect, how we use it, and what rights you have — including specific rights for California, EEA, and UK residents.

Effective date: May 1, 2026 · Last updated: May 1, 2026

The NG8 Group LLC ("we," "us," "our") operates Lumafly (the "Service"), an AI-powered social media marketing platform. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, store, and protect information about you when you use the Service available at lumafly.ai.

This policy applies to all users globally, including users in the United States (with specific rights for California residents under CCPA), the European Economic Area ("EEA"), and the United Kingdom. By using the Service, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.

If you have questions about this policy, contact us at legal@lumafly.ai.

2.1 Information you provide directly

Account registration:

  • Full name
  • Email address
  • Password (stored in hashed, unreadable form — we cannot recover your password)
  • OAuth provider data when registering via Google or Meta

Business profile:

  • Business name and type
  • Business description
  • Phone number
  • Full business address (street, city, state, zip code, country)
  • Timezone
  • Website URL
  • Social media handles (Instagram, TikTok, Facebook)
  • Business email address
  • Business logo
  • Business hours

Content and posts:

  • Product photos and other images you upload
  • Marketing captions and hashtags you write or approve
  • Video content you upload or that is generated on your behalf
  • Content scheduling preferences and publishing dates

POS integration (optional):

  • Square POS product catalog data
  • Square business location data
  • Square POS connection credentials

2.2 Information we collect automatically

Social media account data (when you connect accounts):

  • Platform user ID and username from Meta (Instagram/Facebook) and TikTok
  • OAuth access tokens and refresh tokens (stored in encrypted form)
  • Token expiration dates
  • Page IDs and Instagram Business Account IDs
  • Connected account metadata

Post analytics data (retrieved from social platforms):

  • Impressions, reach, likes, comments, shares, saves
  • Video views
  • Engagement metrics per post
  • Data retrieval timestamps

Technical and usage data:

  • IP address (used for security and logging purposes)
  • Browser type and version
  • Device type and operating system
  • Pages accessed and features used
  • Timestamps of actions
  • Error logs and diagnostic data
  • Correlation/request IDs for audit logging

Generation and job data:

  • AI generation job status and progress
  • Source images used for generation
  • Product names and templates selected
  • AI provider used (recorded as a category, not shared back to you)
  • Output video and image file locations
  • Error messages when generation fails

2.3 Information stored in your browser

We store certain information in your browser's local storage (not cookies) to preserve your preferences between sessions:

  • Onboarding completion status
  • Business name and business type
  • Selected social media platforms
  • Business profile data
  • Imported menu items (if applicable)
  • POS connection details
  • Profile setup method
  • Self-reported social media experience level

This data is stored only on your device and is not transmitted to our servers independently of your normal use of the Service.

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

PurposeLegal basis (where applicable)
Provide, operate, and maintain the ServicePerformance of contract / Legitimate interests
Create and manage your accountPerformance of contract
Generate AI marketing content using your product photosPerformance of contract / Consent
Schedule and publish content to Social Platforms on your behalfPerformance of contract
Retrieve analytics from Social Platforms to display in the ServicePerformance of contract
Communicate with you about your account and the ServicePerformance of contract / Legitimate interests
Respond to support inquiriesLegitimate interests
Detect, prevent, and investigate fraud, security, or abuseLegitimate interests / Legal obligation
Comply with legal obligationsLegal obligation
Improve and develop the ServiceLegitimate interests
Enforce our Terms and ConditionsLegitimate interests / Legal obligation

We do not use your personal information for advertising profiling, sell your data to third parties, or use your information for purposes unrelated to providing the Service.

We do not sell your personal information. We share your information only in the following circumstances:

4.1 Social media platforms

When you connect your social media accounts, we share content and interact with platform APIs on your behalf. By connecting an account, you authorize Lumafly to transmit your content to these platforms. Your activity on those platforms is governed by their respective privacy policies:

4.2 Third-party AI providers

To generate marketing images, videos, and supporting content, we transmit your product photos, business descriptions, and generation prompts to Third-Party AI Providers. These providers process this data according to their own terms and privacy policies. We do not share your name, email address, or other personal identifying information with AI providers. The data shared is limited to what is necessary for content generation.

4.3 Cloud infrastructure providers

We use the following infrastructure providers who process data on our behalf as data processors:

  • Google Cloud Platform — database hosting (Cloud SQL), file storage (Cloud Storage), task scheduling (Cloud Tasks), and application logging (Cloud Logging). Data may be stored in Google Cloud regions including the United States.
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS) — video rendering services (Remotion/Lambda). Rendered video files may temporarily reside in AWS infrastructure.

4.4 Square (POS integration)

If you voluntarily connect your Square POS account, we access and store product catalog and location data from Square. This integration is optional and governed by Square's Privacy Policy at squareup.com/us/en/legal/general/privacy.

4.5 Legal requirements

We may disclose your information if required to do so by law, regulation, court order, or governmental authority, or if we believe in good faith that such disclosure is necessary to protect the rights, property, or safety of Lumafly, our users, or the public.

4.6 Business transfers

In the event of a merger, acquisition, reorganization, or sale of all or substantially all of our assets, your information may be transferred to the acquiring entity. We will notify you via email or a prominent notice on the Service before your information is transferred and becomes subject to a different privacy policy.

5.1 Storage locations

Your data is stored across the following systems:

  • Primary database: Google Cloud SQL (PostgreSQL), hosted in the United States
  • Media files and generated assets: Google Cloud Storage, hosted in the United States
  • Rendered video files: AWS S3 (via Remotion Lambda), hosted in the United States
  • Real-time caching: Redis (in-memory only, used for WebSocket session management)

5.2 Security measures

We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your information, including:

  • Encrypted HTTPS connections for all data in transit
  • HTTP-only, secure, and SameSite session cookies
  • Hashed passwords (your password is never stored in readable form)
  • Encrypted storage of social media access tokens
  • CORS restrictions limiting API access to authorized origins
  • Role-based access controls for internal systems
  • Structured audit logging for security events

No method of transmission or storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

5.3 Breach notification

In the event of a data breach that affects your personal information, we will notify affected users and relevant authorities as required by applicable law.

We retain your personal information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide the Service.

[BEFORE LAUNCH ALERT] Define specific retention periods before launch. Suggested defaults:

  • Account data: Retained for the duration of your account + [X] days after deletion
  • Generated content and media files: Retained for the duration of your account + [X] days after deletion
  • Post analytics data: Retained for [X] months
  • Logs and diagnostic data: Retained for [X] months
  • Backup copies: Purged within [X] days

Upon account deletion, we will delete or anonymize your personal information within a commercially reasonable time frame, except where retention is required by law or legitimate business need (e.g., fraud prevention, legal disputes).

We use a limited set of cookies and browser storage. For a complete description, see our Cookies Policy. In summary:

  • Session cookie: A single, HTTP-only, secure session cookie is set by our authentication system to keep you logged in. This is a strictly functional cookie that does not track behavior.
  • Browser local storage: We store certain preference and profile data in your browser's local storage for onboarding and session convenience. This does not involve cookies and cannot be used for tracking.
  • No tracking: We do not use analytics cookies, advertising pixels, fingerprinting, or any third-party tracking technologies.

8.1 Rights for all users

Regardless of your location, you have the right to:

  • Access the personal information we hold about you
  • Correct inaccurate or incomplete information through your account settings
  • Delete your account and personal information by contacting legal@lumafly.ai
  • Withdraw consent for any processing based on your consent (note: withdrawal may affect your ability to use certain features)
  • Object to certain uses of your information

8.2 Rights for EEA and UK users (GDPR/UK GDPR)

If you are located in the European Economic Area or the United Kingdom, you have additional rights under the GDPR or UK GDPR:

  • Right of Access (Article 15): Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you
  • Right to Rectification (Article 16): Request correction of inaccurate data
  • Right to Erasure ("Right to Be Forgotten") (Article 17): Request deletion of your personal data
  • Right to Restriction of Processing (Article 18): Request that we limit how we process your data
  • Right to Data Portability (Article 20): Receive your personal data in a structured, machine-readable format
  • Right to Object (Article 21): Object to processing based on legitimate interests
  • Rights Related to Automated Decision-Making (Article 22): Rights regarding decisions made solely by automated means

Legal basis for processing: Where required, we process your data on the following legal bases: performance of contract (providing the Service), legitimate interests (security, fraud prevention, service improvement), compliance with legal obligations, and consent (where specifically requested).

International transfers: [BEFORE LAUNCH ALERT] If you serve EEA/UK users, you must establish a lawful transfer mechanism (e.g., Standard Contractual Clauses) for transferring data outside the EEA/UK (to your US-based infrastructure). Consult a GDPR-qualified attorney before going live with European users.

EU/UK representative: [BEFORE LAUNCH ALERT] If you have no establishment in the EEA, you may need to appoint an EU representative under GDPR Article 27. Consult legal counsel.

To exercise your GDPR/UK GDPR rights, contact us at legal@lumafly.ai. We will respond within 30 days. You also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.

8.3 Rights for California residents (CCPA/CPRA)

If you are a California resident, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), grants you the following rights:

  • Right to Know: Request disclosure of the categories and specific pieces of personal information we have collected about you, the categories of sources, the purposes for collection, and the categories of third parties with whom we share it.
  • Right to Delete: Request deletion of personal information we have collected about you, subject to certain exceptions.
  • Right to Correct: Request correction of inaccurate personal information.
  • Right to Opt-Out of Sale/Sharing: We do not sell or share your personal information for cross-context behavioral advertising.
  • Right to Limit Use of Sensitive Personal Information: We do not use sensitive personal information beyond what is necessary to provide the Service.
  • Right to Non-Discrimination: We will not discriminate against you for exercising your CCPA/CPRA rights.

Categories of personal information collected (CCPA):

CategoryCollectedPurpose
Identifiers (name, email, IP)YesAccount management, security
Commercial informationYes (subscription status)Service provision
Internet activityYes (usage logs)Security, debugging
Geolocation (business address)YesBusiness profile
Professional informationYes (business profile)Content generation
Audio/visual (product photos)YesAI content generation
InferencesNo

To exercise your CCPA/CPRA rights, contact us at legal@lumafly.ai with the subject line "California Privacy Rights Request."

The Service is not directed to children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn that we have inadvertently collected information from a child under 13, we will promptly delete it. Users between 13 and 18 years of age must use the Service with parental or guardian consent.

If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided personal information to us, please contact us at legal@lumafly.ai.

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of material changes by updating the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page and, where reasonably practicable, by sending notice to your registered email address. Your continued use of the Service after the effective date of changes constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

For privacy-related questions, data access requests, or to exercise any of your rights:

The NG8 Group LLC (Lumafly)
Attn: Privacy
2108 N ST, STE N
Sacramento, CA 95816
Email: legal@lumafly.ai
Website: lumafly.ai

We will respond to all verified requests within 30 days, or within the timeframe required by applicable law.

Questions?

Drop us a line at hello@lumafly.com and a real human will get back to you.