![]() ![]() Though the company that operates Voilà AI Artist Cartoon Photo collects data from individual users, it is not yet known to what extent these pose security risks that are unique from other data-collecting applications. With Apple recently getting flak (from Facebook) by giving iPhone users the choice to not be tracked by certain apps, it’s clear that what we do with our leisure time is a major source of profit for the tech industry.Security risks associated with data collection are inherent in many applications. The golden question: Is our privacy really all that private in this social media landscape? W ith the onslaught of social media sites like Facebook, Twitter, and more already mining our data, we can’t be too sure where our information goes once it’s out into the web world we're already immersed in. The Company processes your data using computers and/or other IT enabled tools.” ![]() “While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your Personal Data, we cannot guarantee its absolute security. “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. They also extend that they use cookies to gather your data and that there’s no really sure way that these pieces of information are “100% secure.” These advertisements are delivered by our advertising partners and may be targeted based on your use of the App or your activity elsewhere online.” “When you use the free version of the App, we work with advertising partners to display advertisements within the App. However, like any other app that you give permission to, it can collect information about you and your online activities to help targeted advertisements in the future. In the privacy policy pageof their parent company Wemage AI, Voilà AI Artist states that your photos will be deleted 24 to 48 hours after you upload it onto the app. It’s also a heavy app memory-wise, as it took up over 190MB on my iPhone and took over 20 minutes to download on a standard Internet connection.Īs for the results, it wasn’t unlike anything that I’ve tried out myself on Snapchat and Instagram-minor facial dysmorphia included and all-though I can appreciate its shareable appeal once seen side-by-side with your regular photo. The Pro upgrade also promises “turbo processing” to deliver your cartoonized pictures faster. The service is free, though you can opt out of its many lengthy pop-up advertisements by upgrading to Voila AI Artist Pro for $2.99 (P143) a week, $5.99 (P287) a month, or $29.99 (P1,430) for a year. It may look similar to you because of how it simply presses a cartoon image over your otherwise unique face. Since it’s apparently powered by AI (artificial intelligence) technology, the app takes in and processes your face’s little details and quirks and smooths them out over a templated cartoon drawing. A post shared by Rachel Alejandro a pretty cool way to pass the time and see a new version of yourself, but with photo manipulation like FaceApp getting into hot water over privacy concerns due to their unclear terms of service and alleged Russian ties, it’s vital to know just what we’re giving away just by showing our faces. ![]()
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