Privacy Policy
Last Updated: June 10, 2025
Welcome to Darkou ("us", "we", or "our"). We operate the Darkou website (the "Service"). This page informs you of our policies regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal data when you use our Service and the choices you have associated with that data.
We use your data to provide and improve the Service. By using the Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
Information Collection and Use
We collect several different types of information for various purposes to provide and improve our Service to you.
Types of Data Collected
- Personal Data: While using our Service, especially during account creation, we may ask you to provide us with certain personally identifiable information that can be used to contact or identify you ("Personal Data"). This may include, but is not limited to: Email address and Username.
- Usage Data: We may also collect information on how the Service is accessed and used ("Usage Data"). This Usage Data may include information such as your computer's Internet Protocol address (e.g. IP address), browser type, browser version, the pages of our Service that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages, unique device identifiers, and other diagnostic data.
- Video Generation Data: We collect the text prompts you submit to our AI video generator. This is necessary to provide the core functionality of our service. We may use this data anonymously to improve our AI models and service quality.
Use of Data
Darkou uses the collected data for various purposes:
- To provide and maintain our Service
- To notify you about changes to our Service
- To allow you to participate in interactive features of our Service when you choose to do so
- To provide customer support
- To gather analysis or valuable information so that we can improve our Service
- To monitor the usage of our Service
- To detect, prevent and address technical issues
Partners and Data Processing
Our service integrates with third-party AI models to provide its core functionality. Our partners include:
- Google (Gemini): We send your text prompts to Google's Gemini API to generate video content. Your interaction with this feature is subject to Google's own privacy policies.
- OpenAI (ChatGPT): We may use OpenAI's models for various text-processing and generation tasks. Your interaction is subject to OpenAI's privacy policies.
We do not share your personally identifiable information (like your email) with these partners, only the content required to generate the video (the text prompt).
Security of Data
The security of your data is important to us, but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. We will let you know via email and/or a prominent notice on our Service, prior to the change becoming effective and update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this Privacy Policy.
You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us through our contact page.