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This website uses cookies to enhance the user experience.AcceptManually select cookie use HotCheck is the gateway to uncovering your allure. Upload a photo of yourself and we'll tell you how good you're looking in it. We'll also tell you other fun info about your pic.Login to hotcheck your images Generate HotCheck Analysis Share on WhatsApp Share on Twitter Share on Instagram Results --- This website uses cookies to enhance the user experience.AcceptManually select cookie usePrivacy & Cookie SettingsTelemetry UsageTo help us improve your experience, we use telemetry to understand how you interact with the application.Enable TelemetrySave Changes --- This website uses cookies to enhance the user experience.AcceptManually select cookie use Terms of Service HotCheck's Hot Takes on Terms: No Blurry Lines Here! Last Updated: June 2nd, 2025 Welcome to HotCheck, a service provided by Antbuilder LLC. ("HotCheck," "Antbuilder LLC", "we," "us," or "our"). As a technology-focused company, we offer advanced image analysis and checking capabilities. This agreement represents our Terms of Service ("Agreement") and encompasses all aspects of what we offer through HotCheck. This includes, but is not limited to, the use of our online services, website, functionalities, software, technical support, and any updates, upgrades, or additional features we may provide (collectively referred to as the "Services"). Use of and access to our Services are strictly governed by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, you are not authorized to use or access the Services. If you are accepting these Terms on behalf of an organization, you represent and warrant that you have the authority to bind that organization to these Terms, and in such a case, references to "you" and "your" in these Terms include your organization. We urge you to read these Terms of Service carefully and thoroughly before using HotCheck. By utilizing our services, you acknowledge and agree that you accept these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these Terms of Service, you should not use HotCheck or engage in any activities through it. By using the Services you are agreeing, among other things, that you will not use the Services to engage in any activities that are illegal. You may use our Services, on a non-exclusive basis, solely in strict compliance with these Terms, which may be updated from time to time, and applicable law. Your attention is especially drawn to the disclaimers and limitations of liability outlined in the sections titled "Our Liability" and "Disclaimer" within these Terms. These sections are crucial for understanding the scope of our responsibility as it relates to your use of HotCheck's Services. For your convenience and clarity, the remainder of our Terms of Service is organized into numbered clauses. Each clause addresses specific aspects of our Services and your interaction with them. We recommend that you review these clauses carefully to fully understand your rights and obligations when using HotCheck. 1. Lawful Use You must use our Website and App only for lawful purposes, adhering to all applicable laws and regulations. Misuse of our Services, such as introducing harmful software, unauthorized access attempts, or launching attacks on our network, is strictly prohibited. The use of automated programs for accessing our Services or scraping technology on our Website is also not allowed.2. Intellectual PropertyHotCheck reserves all rights to the technology, software, and any other intellectual property that we create. This includes all information, images, content (including User Generated Content, or "UGC") displayed on our Website and/or App ("Materials"). These Materials are owned by HotCheck or our licensors and are protected by applicable intellectual property rights and laws. By submitting or posting any UGC on our Website or App, you grant HotCheck a worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, sublicensable, and transferable license to use, reproduce, distribute, prepare derivative works of, display, and perform the UGC in connection with the Website, App, and HotCheck's business operations, including without limitation for promoting and redistributing part or all of the Website or App in any media formats and through any media channels. You may not train machine learning models on the data we provide for you on our Services without our explicit written consent. You are permitted to copy Materials (excluding UGC) from our Website and App for your own personal, non-commercial use, provided that you give appropriate acknowledgment to HotCheck. However, the following are strictly prohibited:Removing any copyright or other proprietary notices contained in the Materials.Using any Materials from our Website or App in a manner that may infringe the copyright, intellectual property rights, or proprietary rights of HotCheck or any third parties.Reproducing, modifying, displaying, performing, publishing, distributing, disseminating, broadcasting, framing (or using any other browser or border environment), communicating to the public, or circulating to any third party, or exploiting our Website, Apps, and/or the Materials for any commercial purpose without our prior written consent, which may be granted through a license agreement.These restrictions are put in place to protect our intellectual property and the integrity of our Services. Unauthorized use of our intellectual property may result in legal action to enforce our rights.HotCheck respects the intellectual property rights of others. If you believe that your work has been copied in a way that constitutes copyright infringement, please contact us at lebenmaster@gmail.com.3. Trademarks Antbuilder LLC. expressly reserves all rights in and to the HotCheck domain name, all related domains and sub-domains, the name "HotCheck," our logos, service marks, trading names, and/or trademarks. These are valuable assets and are integral to our brand identity and corporate image. Other trademarks, products, and company names mentioned on our Website or via our Apps may be the trademarks of their respective owners or licensors. The rights in these marks are reserved to their respective owners or licensors. Recognition of these trademarks is crucial, and any use of these trademarks must be in accordance with the law and with respect for the rights of their respective owners. Unauthorized use of the HotCheck trademarks, or any others displayed on our Website or Apps, is strictly prohibited and may constitute infringement of our or a third party's intellectual property rights.4. Users To become a registered user of our Website and App ("User"), you must be at least 13 years old. As a User, you gain access to additional features and services that are not available to non-registered users. These may include the ability to create a personal account, save contact information, post user-generated content (UGC) on the Website or through our App, and receive information about exclusive promotions and special offers. When registering to become a User or when providing personal information after registration, we handle your data according to any consent you provide and in line with our Privacy Policy. It's important to review our Privacy Policy to understand how we respect and protect your personal information. We reserve the right to disable any user identification code or password, whether chosen by you or assigned by us, at any time. This action may be taken if, in our reasonable opinion, you have failed to comply with any of the Website and App Terms or any other terms and policies we have established. It is vital to adhere to these guidelines to maintain a safe and compliant user environment. The age requirement for our app is set in alignment with practical wisdom and prevailing standards, aimed at ensuring the safety and suitability of our content and interactions for all users. We recognize that individuals as young as 13 have a need for our services and our platform is designed to be accessible and beneficial for them, while also adhering to legal guidelines.5. Privacy Policy Refer to our Privacy Policy for detailed data management information.6. Use of Analytics ToolsHotCheck uses external service providers to collect information about your interactions with our Website and App. This includes measuring clicks, sessions, page views, and other usage data on certain pages. The data collected helps us understand how users engage with our Services, enabling us to improve functionality and user experience.By using our Services, you consent to the collection and processing of this data by these external providers in accordance with their respective privacy policies. The information collected is also subject to our own Privacy Policy, which outlines how we store, use, and protect user data.If you do not agree with our use of external analytics tools, your sole recourse is to discontinue the use of our Services.7. Payment TermsHotCheck offers various service tiers, including several paid tiers with enhanced features.For paid services, charges are processed through our payment processor, and payments can be made via credit card, debit card, or other electronic methods. By subscribing, you authorize us to charge your selected payment method. Subscriptions are subject to automatic renewal unless canceled as per our Terms of Service.HotCheck, as a product of Antbuilder LLC., reserves the right to offer different pricing options and charge different prices to different users at its sole discretion. This means that two users may pay different prices for the same product or service based on various factors, including but not limited to promotional offers, user location, market conditions, and business strategies. By using our services, you acknowledge and agree that HotCheck has the right to implement differential pricing, and you agree to pay the price presented to you during the subscription process. If you do not agree with the pricing offered to you, your sole recourse is to not proceed with the subscription.Refunds are not available. You can cancel at any time. Before buying the product, we strongly suggest you check out the five day free trial to make sure you understand the core functionalities of the product and how it can be useful to you. For more information, you can refer to our Refund Policy.8. Limitation of LiabilityAntbuilder LLC., its owners, and affiliates shall not be liable for any damages arising from your use of the App or Website, including direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive damages. This includes, but is not limited to, loss of data, income, profit, or goodwill, loss of or damage to property, and claims of third parties, especially in cases of disruption of service, errors, or data loss. Antbuilder LLC. is also not liable for any recommendations made by its AI algorithms or systems. Such limitations apply regardless of whether the damages arise from breach of contract, tort, infringement of proprietary rights, product liability, or any other legal theory, even if HotCheck has been advised of the possibility of such damages. Your sole remedy for dissatisfaction is to cease using the App or Website. This limitation of liability is a fundamental element of the basis of the bargain between you and Antbuilder LLC. and reflects a fair allocation of risk. The App and Website are provided with these limitations and exclusions of liability, disclaimers, and exclusive remedies specified herein, which will survive even if found to have failed in their essential purpose.9. DisclaimerThe HotCheck App and Website, including all content and services, are provided "as is" and "as available" without any kind of warranty, either express or implied. This includes but is not limited to warranties of fitness for a particular purpose, title, or non-infringement. We do not guarantee uninterrupted, secure, or error-free operation of the App or Website, nor do we guarantee that the use of our App or Website will meet your expectations, or that all content, services, or features will be accurate, reliable, or correct. While we endeavor to keep the information up to date and correct, HotCheck makes no representations or warranties about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability, or availability of the information, products, or services provided. Materials and information on the App and Website are not intended as advice and should not be relied upon as such. We disclaim all liability and responsibility arising from any reliance placed on such materials to the fullest extent permissible by law. Should applicable law not permit the exclusion of certain warranties, HotCheck grants the minimum warranty required by law. No advice or information, whether oral or written, obtained by you from HotCheck shall create any warranty, representation, or guarantee not expressly stated in this section. Your use of the App and Website is at your own risk.10. Indemnification You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless HotCheck, its affiliates, and their respective officers, agents, partners, and employees, from any loss, damage, liability, claim, or demand, including reasonable attorneys' fees, incurred due to or arising out of your use of our Services, your breach of these Terms, your violation of the rights of others, or any overt harmful act toward another user of our Services. This includes, but is not limited to, any issues arising from your Contributions or any violation of intellectual property rights. HotCheck reserves the right, at your expense, to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter for which you are required to indemnify us. You are expected to cooperate with our defense of these claims. We will endeavor to notify you of any such legal proceeding upon becoming aware of it.11. Grizzly Bear Engagement Clause As a fun and unique way to confirm your detailed review of our Terms and Conditions, we invite you to send us a picture of a grizzly bear to our contact email after reading this document. This could be a drawing, a photograph, or even a creative interpretation of a grizzly bear. There are no legal obligations tied to this request; it's simply our way of adding a bit of fun to the usually mundane task of reading terms and conditions. Plus, it helps us ensure that our users are thoroughly informed. Who knows, your grizzly bear submission might even earn a spot on our 'Wall of Fame' or bring you a special surprise!12. Governing Law and ForumYour access to and use of the HotCheck App and Website, any content therein, and any claims arising from or related to your relationship with HotCheck, are governed and interpreted by the laws of Argentina, regardless of where Antbuilder LLC. is registered. In the event of any dispute arising out of or in relation to these Terms, or your use of the App and Website, you agree that such disputes shall be resolved exclusively in the courts of Capital Federal, Buenos Aires, Argentina, unless otherwise determined by HotCheck at its sole discretion.You hereby consent to the personal jurisdiction of the courts located in Capital Federal, Buenos Aires, Argentina, for the resolution of any dispute, claim, or controversy arising out of or relating to these Terms or your use of the App and Website, and you waive any objections to the exercise of jurisdiction by these courts. This choice of jurisdiction does not prevent HotCheck from seeking injunctive relief or other equitable remedies in any court of competent jurisdiction. Furthermore, you agree that any legal action or proceeding shall be brought on an individual basis and not as part of a class action, consolidated action, or representative action. By using the App and Website, you waive your right to file or participate in a class action lawsuit against HotCheck or Antbuilder LLC. HotCheck reserves the right to update this clause as necessary to protect its interests and ensure compliance with applicable Argentine laws and regulations. In the event of any changes to this clause, the updated version will be posted on the HotCheck website, and your continued use of the App and Website after such changes will constitute your acceptance of the modified terms.13. Severability The failure of either you or HotCheck to exercise, in any way, any right provided for herein shall not be deemed a waiver of any further rights under these Terms. Should any provision of these Terms be found to be unenforceable or invalid, that provision shall be limited or eliminated to the minimum extent necessary so that these Terms shall otherwise remain in full force and effect and enforceable. This clause ensures that even if one part of these Terms is not applicable, the remainder of the Terms still retains its validity and applicability.14. Third-Party Payment ProcessorsHotCheck uses third-party payment processors to handle financial transactions related to our paid services. While we strive to work with reputable and reliable payment processors, we cannot be held responsible for any errors, failures, or issues that may arise due to the actions or inactions of these third-party providers. In the event of any payment processing errors, such as incorrect charges, failed transactions, or delays in processing refunds, you agree to first contact the respective payment processor directly to resolve the issue. HotCheck will provide reasonable assistance and cooperation in communicating with the payment processor to help resolve any such issues. However, we cannot guarantee a resolution and will not be liable for any losses, damages, or inconveniences caused by payment processing errors or issues. By using our paid services, you acknowledge and agree that HotCheck is not responsible for the performance, security, or reliability of any third-party payment processors, and you release HotCheck from any claims, damages, or liabilities arising from the use of such payment processors. We reserve the right to change our payment processors at any time without prior notice. In the event of a change, we will update our Website and App to reflect the new payment processor and any corresponding changes to our payment terms and conditions.15. Modification of Terms HotCheck reserves the right to modify these Terms at any time, without prior notice. You will be deemed to have accepted any changes to these Terms after they have been posted on our Website or App. The most current version of these Terms will always be available on our Website and App for your review. It is your responsibility to periodically check these Terms for changes. By continuing to access or use our Website and App after such modifications are made, you are implicitly consenting to be bound by the revised Terms. If any updated Terms are not acceptable to you, your sole recourse is to cease using the Website and App. This discontinuation of use in response to modified Terms will not affect your obligations and liabilities under the Terms prior to the modifications.16. Modification of Pricing and Service Continuity HotCheck, a product of Antbuilder LLC., reserves the right to modify the pricing of its services, increase or decrease prices, and charge different prices to different users at its sole discretion. This means that two users may pay different prices for the same product or service.In the event of a general pricing change or company dissolution, the following terms shall apply:a) If HotCheck is dissolved, the software will remain usable for a period of 10 days following the announcement of the dissolution. After this 10-day period, HotCheck does not guarantee the functionality or availability of the software.b) If pricing changes are implemented and HotCheck continues its operations, we commit to maintaining the existing level of service for the remainder of the current billing period for each customer, regardless of the time remaining in their billing cycle. This means that if a customer purchased the software on March 1st and a pricing change is announced on March 15th, the customer will continue to receive the same level of service until the end of their billing period on March 31st. Similarly, if a customer has only one day remaining in their billing period when the pricing change is announced, they will receive the same level of service for that remaining day.c) The new pricing will automatically take effect at the start of the next billing period for each customer following the announcement of the price change. Continuing to use the service after the billing period renews constitutes acceptance of the new pricing terms.d) Announcements regarding pricing changes will be communicated to customers via email to the address associated with their account. It is the customer\'s responsibility to ensure their email address is up-to-date and to regularly check for any notifications from HotCheck.By using HotCheck\'s services, you acknowledge and agree to these terms regarding pricing modifications and service continuity. If you do not agree with any changes made to the pricing or terms, your sole recourse is to discontinue using the services at the end of your current billing period.17. Company Dissolution In the event that HotCheck faces dissolution or is significantly impacted by market forces, we reserve the right to notify our users of our impending closure with a minimum of 7 consecutive calendar days' notice. During this notice period, we commit to maintaining our Website active. For pro users, we reserve the right to terminate services before the end of their subscription period in the event of the company's dissolution, without entitlement to claims or refunds. As HotCheck evolves and strengthens, we aspire to avoid premature cancellation of subscriptions. However, due to the inherent uncertainties in startup businesses, it is currently not feasible for us to guarantee uninterrupted service throughout the subscription period in these circumstances. We appreciate your understanding and support as we navigate the challenges of a growing startup.18. European Union Users Due to the complexity of GDPR compliance and our current operational capabilities, HotCheck does not provide services to users located in the European Union (EU) or European Economic Area (EEA). If you are located in the EU/EEA, please abstain from using our services.By continuing to use our services, you explicitly confirm that you are not accessing or using HotCheck from within the EU/EEA. If we determine that a user is accessing our services from the EU/EEA, we reserve the right to terminate their account and access to our services immediately, without any refund or compensation.We hope to extend our services to EU/EEA users in the future when we can ensure full GDPR compliance. Until then, we kindly ask EU/EEA residents to respect this limitation.19. TranslationIn the event our services are offered in multiple languages, it is important to note that the English version of the Terms of Service will be considered the definitive version. Should any discrepancies or differences arise between the English version and any other language version, the English version shall prevail and be considered accurate. This clause ensures clarity and consistency in the interpretation of our Terms of Service across all languages.20. Contact Us If you have any questions, comments, concerns, or requests regarding our Services, this Terms of Service, or any other aspects related to your interactions with HotCheck, please don't hesitate to reach out to us. For any inquiries, you can contact us at lebenmaster@gmail.com. We value your feedback and are committed to addressing your concerns in a timely and efficient manner. Please be aware that our email is typically checked by a staff member once a week. However, during the southern hemisphere summer holiday period (December 25th to January 10th), response times may be longer. --- This website uses cookies to enhance the user experience.AcceptManually select cookie use Our Privacy Policy Your Privacy, Clearly Processed. Last Updated: June 2nd, 2025 Welcome to the Privacy Policy ("Policy") of HotCheck, a service by Antbuilder LLC. In this Policy, we, HotCheck ("we", "us", "Antbuilder LLC" or "our"), outline how we act as a data controller to collect, use, and share the information we receive or collect about you through our website (e.g., www.hotcheck.com, referred to as "the Site"), our web application ("App"), and any future technologies or platforms we develop, collectively known as the "Services". This Privacy Policy applies to all interactions you may have with us through our Services, marketing activities, or other related engagements.Please read this Privacy Policy carefully before you start using our Services. We recommend that you review it alongside our Terms and Conditions.At HotCheck, we are dedicated to providing advanced image analysis services. In this endeavor, we collect specific data about you and the images you process. This policy outlines the types of data we collect and explains how it is used. For ease of understanding, we have broken down this policy into several detailed clauses, which are described in the following sections.1. Collection of Information Currently, registration on the HotCheck App is exclusively through Google. During the registration process, we collect the following information: - Name (as it appears in your Google account).- Email address (associated with your Google account).- Profile picture (associated with your Google account).The primary data we process is the images you upload to our Services for analysis. We do not store your uploaded images long-term beyond the processing required to provide you with the service and for a short retention period for operational purposes, such as allowing you to re-access recent results or for quality assurance. We store metadata related to your usage, such as the number of images processed and user account details.Along with the information you provide and the images you process, we also collect data through analytics tools provided by third parties like Google Analytics, Posthog, etc. This includes, but is not limited to:Technical Information such as your browser type, the operating system of your device, time spent on the App, and user activity on the App.Aggregated data about how users interact with our Services to help us improve user experience.User session data on specific pages during the registration process to optimize our onboarding experience.User session data on specific general information pages across the site.Session recordings that capture how you interact with our website, including mouse movements, clicks, and page navigation. These recordings help us understand user behavior and improve our service. Session recording is enabled by default for all regions. Users will see a clear notification and can opt-out at any time through privacy settings if available.For all regions, our session recording data is:Stored securely with a modern industry-leading provider (e.g., PostHog)Accessible only to authorized personnelUsed solely for improving user experience and debugging issuesPassword fields are masked for security; other input fields may be recorded to better understand user behaviorBy using our service, you automatically consent to session recording unless you explicitly opt-out where such an option is provided. We use this information to enhance the functionality of the HotCheck App and to understand how our Services are used.2. Use of Your InformationThe information you provide to HotCheck and the images you process are used for several purposes, aligning with our commitment to delivering an efficient and reliable image analysis service. Here's how we utilize your data:To verify your identity when you sign in to your account.To process the images you upload and provide you with the analysis results.To manage your use of our services, including features like credit tracking and premium access.To administer and maintain your HotCheck account.For internal analysis and research to improve our services, including understanding user demographics, image processing trends, and tracking usage patterns.To communicate with you regarding your account, our services, customer support needs, or any disputes that may arise.To inform you about updates, special offers, promotions, events, or new features or services, unless you have opted out of such communications.We are dedicated to using your information and processed images in ways that benefit your experience with HotCheck while upholding your privacy and security.3. Purposes and Lawful Bases for Data UseType of DataPurposeLawful BasisUser Account Data (Name, Email, Profile Picture)To register a new user and manage their accountNecessary for the performance of our contract with youUploaded Image DataTo provide image analysis servicesNecessary for the delivery of services as per your requestUsage Metadata (e.g., number of images processed)To manage service usage, credits, and improve service qualityIn our legitimate interests to enhance user experience and service effectivenessPayment DataTo process payments for servicesNecessary for the performance of our contract with youBrowser, Tech, and Usage Data (Analytics)To administer and protect the website and app, and improve servicesIn our legitimate interests to ensure network security, smooth operations, and service improvementUser Session DataTo understand and optimize user experience and service qualityIn our legitimate interests to improve our product and user experienceUser Account Data (Email)For promotional communicationsWith your consent. By accepting this privacy policy, you are giving us permission to contact you with promotions. You can unsubscribe by contacting us at the email provided at the bottom of this policy.This table summarizes the key data types we collect, their usage purposes, and the lawful bases for processing. It is designed to provide clarity on how your data is utilized and safeguarded.4. Changes to This Privacy Policy We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, technology, legal requirements, or other factors. When we make changes, the latest version of our Privacy Policy will always be posted on this page. It is your responsibility to regularly check this page for any updates or changes to our Privacy Policy. Your continued use of our Services after the posting of any updates or changes to this Privacy Policy automatically constitutes your acceptance of those changes. If at any point you do not agree with the terms of the current or future versions of our Privacy Policy, you have the option to discontinue the use of our Services.Furthermore, as our services evolve and technology advances, we may find new ways to utilize data that we do not currently use. By continuing to use our services, you acknowledge and agree that certain types of data that are not currently being used may become usable at future dates. We reserve the right to make such changes, and your continued use of our services constitutes your agreement to these potential future uses of your data. We will, of course, update our Privacy Policy to reflect any such changes. The latest version of the Privacy Policy will always be available on our website.5. Cookies and Similar Technology HotCheck's Site may use cookies and similar technologies to collect information about your access to the Site. Cookies are small text files that include a unique reference code, which our Site transfers to your device to store and sometimes track information about you. Some cookies we may use last only for the duration of your web session, expiring when you close your browser. Others are designed to remember you when you return to the Site and will last for a longer period. These cookies serve various functions, such as helping us manage your authentication and authorization sessions, and understanding service usage through analytics. By continuing to use our Services, you acknowledge and agree to our use of cookies and similar technologies in line with this Privacy Policy.6. Security of Your Information At HotCheck, we take the security of your data seriously. We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your user account information and the images you process. Our databases are password-protected, and access to our servers is securely managed. Processed images are not stored indefinitely. However, we also emphasize that security is a shared responsibility. Please ensure that you do not leave your account open on computers or devices that do not belong to you and use strong, unique passwords if direct password creation is ever implemented. While we strive to protect your data, we cannot guarantee the absolute security of electronic communications over the internet. By using our services, you acknowledge that there is a risk that information could be accessed, altered, or lost during transmission. Additionally, you acknowledge that information could be lost, stolen, or compromised due to various factors beyond our control. We cannot promise that your user account information will be stored indefinitely or remain secure indefinitely. The use of HotCheck's services is at your own risk concerning your information. Furthermore, there is always a risk of company dissolution. In such an event, we will provide a 7 consecutive days notice before shutting down our website as outlined in our Terms of Service. However, please be aware that we cannot guarantee the return or long-term availability of all your personal data in this scenario. Your use of our services is at your own risk, and it is advisable to maintain personal backups of any critical data or images. We continuously strive to improve our security practices and appreciate your understanding of these inherent limitations.7. Data Storage and International Transfers Antbuilder LLC reserves the right to store your data, including processed image metadata and user account information, on servers located in various global locations, as per our operational convenience and to ensure service reliability and performance. By using our services, you acknowledge that this may involve transferring your data outside the European Economic Area (EEA). It's important to note that data protection laws in other regions may not offer the same level of protection as those within the EEA. Regardless of where your data is stored or transferred, we are committed to handling it in accordance with this Privacy Policy at all times. Your decision to use our services implies acceptance of these terms, including the potential for less stringent data protection rights outside the EEA.8. Duration of Data Storage HotCheck retains your personal user account information for as long as you continue to use our services. Our aim is to provide you with continuous and efficient service, and retaining your account data is essential for this purpose. Images you upload are processed and typically not stored long-term, except for short periods necessary for service operation or as described in Clause 1. Even after you cease to be a user of HotCheck, we may continue to store information related to your account (such as usage history or transaction records) for a reasonable period, due to operational requirements, legal obligations, or for backup and archival cycles. Your usage of HotCheck constitutes an acceptance of the fact that some of your data may remain on our servers after you have ceased to have an account. We may also store aggregated and anonymized information that is no longer personally identifiable. This aggregate data may be used for analysis, market research, and other business purposes to improve our services and understand user trends.9. Children Under The Age of 13 HotCheck's services are not designed for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from individuals under the age of 13. If you are under 13, please do not use our services, submit any personal information through our website or App, or engage in any of the features/functionality available on our platform. In the event that we learn we have collected personal information from a child under 13 without verification of parental consent, we will take steps to promptly delete that information. If you believe that we might have any information from or about a child under 13, please contact us immediately at the provided contact below. We urge parents and guardians to participate in their children's online activities and to use parental control or other web filtering technology to supervise children's access to the web.10. Links to External Websites Our Services may include links to third-party websites, plug-ins, and applications. When you follow these links, you may be allowing third parties to collect or share information about you. We want to clarify that these third-party websites are beyond HotCheck's control, and therefore, we cannot be held responsible for the content, privacy policies, or practices of these external sites. It's important to be aware that our Privacy Policy does not extend to these external websites. We strongly advise you to review the privacy policies of any third-party websites you visit through our links to understand how they manage your personal information. Please exercise caution and consider the privacy implications before sharing your personal information on such external sites.11. European Union Users Due to the complexity of GDPR compliance and our current operational capabilities, HotCheck does not provide services to users located in the European Union (EU) or European Economic Area (EEA). If you are located in the EU/EEA, you are explicitly prohibited from using our services and must immediately cease any usage of HotCheck.By continuing to use our services, you explicitly confirm that you are not accessing or using HotCheck from within the EU/EEA. If we determine that a user is accessing our services from the EU/EEA, we will terminate their account and access to our services immediately without notice.This restriction is strict and non-negotiable. EU/EEA users are absolutely banned from using HotCheck services under any circumstances. Attempting to access our services from the EU/EEA through VPNs or other methods to mask your location is a violation of our terms and will result in immediate termination of service if discovered.We hope to extend our services to EU/EEA users in the future when we can ensure full GDPR compliance.12. Contact Us If you have any questions, comments, concerns, or requests regarding our Services, this Privacy Policy, or any other aspects related to your interactions with HotCheck, please don't hesitate to reach out to us. For any inquiries, you can contact us at lebenmaster@gmail.com. We value your feedback and are committed to addressing your concerns in a timely and efficient manner. Please be aware that our email is typically checked by a staff member once a week. However, during the southern hemisphere summer holiday period (December 25th to January 10th), response times may be longer.