CapCut Privacy Policy

DATED 2024-08-30 · VERSION 20260101_rev01 · COMPARED WITH 20250721_rev01 · ARCHIVE SNAPSHOT

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160160Questions, comments and requests regarding this Policy are welcomed and should be addressed to:
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162162CapCut, Bytedance Pte. Ltd.
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1641641 Raffles Quay, #26-10, South Tower, Singapore 048583
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166Your requests may be submitted to: [Data Subject Request Webform](https://www.capcut.com/privacy/submit-your-request/en).
166Your requests may be submitted to: [Data Subject Request Webform](https://www.capcut.com/privacy-requests).
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168168**SUPPLEMENTAL TERMS - JURISDICTION SPECIFIC**
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170170In the event of a conflict between the provisions of the Supplemental Terms - Jurisdiction Specific that are relevant to your jurisdiction from which you access or use the Services, and the rest of the Policy, the relevant jurisdiction's Supplemental Terms - Jurisdiction Specific will supersede and control.
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172172**Argentina**
245245When we transfer your information outside of the European Region, we ensure it benefits from an adequate level of data protection by relying on:
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247247Adequacy decisions. These are decisions from the European Commission under Article 45 GDPR (or equivalent decisions under other laws) where they recognise that a country offers an adequate level of data protection. We transfer your information to some countries with adequacy decisions; or
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249249Standard contractual clauses. The European Commission has approved contractual clauses under Article 46 of the GDPR that allows companies in the EEA to transfer data outside the EEA. These (and their approved equivalent for the UK and Switzerland) are called standard contractual clauses. We rely on standard contractual clauses to transfer your information to certain entities in our corporate group and third parties in countries without an adequacy decision.
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251If you wish to enquire further about these safeguards, please contact us at: [Data Subject Request Webform](https://www.capcut.com/privacy/submit-your-request/en).
251If you wish to enquire further about these safeguards, please contact us at: [Data Subject Request Webform](https://www.capcut.com/privacy-requests).
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253253Your rights. You have the following rights:
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255255The right to request free of charge (i) confirmation of whether we process your personal data and (ii) access to a copy of the personal data retained;
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257257The right to request proper rectification or erasure of your personal data or restriction of the processing of your personal data;
267267You have the right to request the restriction of the processing of your information where (a) you are challenging the accuracy of the information, (b) the information has been unlawfully processed, but you are opposing the deletion of that information, (c) where you need the information to be retained for the pursuit or defence of a legal claim, or (d) you have objected to processing and you are awaiting the outcome of that objection request.
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269269The right to object to processing your personal data for direct marketing purposes; and The right to lodge complaints before your local data protection authority.
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271271Before we can respond to a request to exercise one or more of the rights listed above, you may be required to verify your identity or your account details.
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273Please contact us if you would like to exercise any of your rights at [Data Subject Request Webform](https://www.capcut.com/privacy/submit-your-request/en).
273Please contact us if you would like to exercise any of your rights at [Data Subject Request Webform](https://www.capcut.com/privacy-requests).
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275275**GDPR Representatives**
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277277If you are based in the United Kingdom, our designated GDPR representative is:
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279279**Cosmo Technology Private Limited**
323323If you do not have consent from your parent(s) or legal guardian(s) and your parent(s) or guardian(s) is not willing to open the account under their name, you must cease accessing and/or using the Services.
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325325Your Choices. You may withdraw your consent to our disclosure of personal data to third parties. Upon your request, we will display, publish, transmit, disseminate, and/or open the access to your personal data to third parties. Please note that by withdrawing your consent to the disclosure and/or collection of your personal data, we may not be able to fulfill your requests and you may not be able to use some of Capcut's features and functionality.
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327327You may request that we: (i) disclose the history of personal data that we have collected; and/or (ii) erase and dispose of your personal data that we have collected on our server. Please note that by requesting us to erase and dispose of your personal data, you may not be able to use some of Capcut's features and functionality.
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329To exercise any of your rights, contact us at [Data Subject Request Webform](https://www.capcut.com/privacy/submit-your-request/en).
329To exercise any of your rights, contact us at [Data Subject Request Webform](https://www.capcut.com/privacy-requests).
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331331Notification. In the event of any breach of personal data, we will notify you and provide you with information regarding such breach of personal data.
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333333Data retention. We retain your information for as long as it is necessary to provide you with the service. Where we do not need your information in order to provide the service to you, we retain it only for so long as we have a legitimate business purpose in keeping such data. However, there are occasions where we are likely to keep this data for five (5) years (or longer if required) in accordance with our legal obligations or where it is necessary for the establishment, exercise or defence of legal claims.
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335335After you have terminated your use of our Services and the five (5) years retention period has lapsed, we store your information in an aggregated and anonymised format. Non-personally identifiable information may be retained indefinitely for analytics.
355355How we share your personal data. We may share your personal data with a third party for purposes other than processing on our behalf. We will obtain your consent to such disclosure as required by applicable laws.
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357357By providing us with your personal data and using our Services, you agree to transfers that require your consent. You can always revoke your consent and exercise your rights as outlined below.
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359359Language. The Policy may have been prepared in the English language and in the Spanish language. If you are a user located in Mexico, you shall refer to the Spanish version, which shall prevail.
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361Your Rights. You have the following rights with respect to your personal data: access, rectification, cancellation, objection, consent withdrawal, limitation of use and disclosure of your data. You may exercise your rights by submitting your request to [Data Subject Request Webform](https://www.capcut.com/privacy/submit-your-request/en). To learn about the applicable requirements and the procedure for exercising your rights, please contact us through these methods. If you are under 18 years of age, you may exercise your rights through a parent or guardian. Requests to exercise for your rights will be resolved as soon as possible according to the applicable data protection law and the nature of your request.
361Your Rights. You have the following rights with respect to your personal data: access, rectification, cancellation, objection, consent withdrawal, limitation of use and disclosure of your data. You may exercise your rights by submitting your request to [Data Subject Request Webform](https://www.capcut.com/privacy-requests). To learn about the applicable requirements and the procedure for exercising your rights, please contact us through these methods. If you are under 18 years of age, you may exercise your rights through a parent or guardian. Requests to exercise for your rights will be resolved as soon as possible according to the applicable data protection law and the nature of your request.
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363363Information relating to minors. You may review our parental consent section in the [Terms of Service](https://www.capcut.com/clause/terms-of-service).
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365365**Philippines**
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367367If you are using our Services in Philippines, the following additional terms shall apply pursuant to the relevant laws, rules and regulations and issuances by the Philippines National Privacy Commission ("NPC") on data privacy.
407407Records on your visits to our website: 3 months
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409409Destruction of Personal data. We destroy your personal data in a manner that renders it unrestorable by the relevant department.
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411411Your Rights.
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413Data Rights. You have the right to access personal data we hold about you, to rectify any personal data held about you that is inaccurate, to request the deletion of personal data held about you, and the right to request the suspension of the processing of your personal data. You can exercise your rights by contacting us at [Data Subject Request Webform](https://www.capcut.com/privacy/submit-your-request/en).
413Data Rights. You have the right to access personal data we hold about you, to rectify any personal data held about you that is inaccurate, to request the deletion of personal data held about you, and the right to request the suspension of the processing of your personal data. You can exercise your rights by contacting us at [Data Subject Request Webform](https://www.capcut.com/privacy-requests).
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415415Data Security. We work hard to protect CapCut and our users from unauthorized access to or unauthorized alteration, disclosure or destruction of information we hold. To this end, we have in place technical, managerial and physical safeguards, including internal policy for data protection, limiting the access to personal data on a need-to-know basis and controlling access to the facilities where personal data is processed.
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417417Information Relating to Minors. CapCut is not directed at minors under the age of 14.
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419Entrustment and/or Overseas Transfer of Personal Data. We entrust your data to our affiliates, cloud storage providers, IT service providers, and data centers, some of whom are located abroad, subject to your consents or notifications to you, if applicable. The entities receiving and processing your data are committed to using and storing personal data in compliance with domestic and international regulations and to taking all available physical and technical measures to protect personal data. You may opt-out of such transfer so long as the transfer is not necessary to provide you with the Services, by contacting us at [Data Subject Request Webform](https://www.capcut.com/privacy/submit-your-request/en).
419Entrustment and/or Overseas Transfer of Personal Data. We entrust your data to our affiliates, cloud storage providers, IT service providers, and data centers, some of whom are located abroad, subject to your consents or notifications to you, if applicable. The entities receiving and processing your data are committed to using and storing personal data in compliance with domestic and international regulations and to taking all available physical and technical measures to protect personal data. You may opt-out of such transfer so long as the transfer is not necessary to provide you with the Services, by contacting us at [Data Subject Request Webform](https://www.capcut.com/privacy-requests).
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421421**Türkiye**
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423423If you are using our Services in Türkiye, the following additional terms apply:
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425425Data Controller Representative. You may contact our data controller representative in Türkiye by email to handle questions and complaints in connection with the processing of your personal data if you are in Türkiye.
436436- the right to request correction of incomplete or inaccurate personal data,
437437- the right to request deletion or destruction of your personal data under the conditions set forth in Article 7 of the Data Protection Law,
438438- the right to request that we notify the third parties, to whom we transferred your personal data, about the correction, deletion and/or destruction of your personal data per your request within the scope of the foregoing two items,
439439- the right to object to the negative results about you that are due to the analysis of your personal data processed solely by automated means,
440440- the right to claim indemnification for damages incurred due to illegal processing of your personal data.
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442If you would like to exercise your rights, please contact us at [Data Subject Request Webform](https://www.capcut.com/privacy/submit-your-request/en).
442If you would like to exercise your rights, please contact us at [Data Subject Request Webform](https://www.capcut.com/privacy-requests)[.](https://www.capcut.com/privacy-requests)
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444444The requests found in your application will be resolved as soon as possible according to the nature of your request and within thirty days at the latest free of charge. However, if your request incurs additional cost to our company, then you may be charged over the tariff fee determined by the Turkish Personal Data Protection Board.
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446446Language. This policy is available in English and Turkish. If there is any inconsistency or different interpretation between the English and Turkish versions, the Turkish text shall prevail.
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448448Cookies. We will, unless exempt, obtain your consent to the use of cookies. For more information about cookies, please visit our [Cookies Policy](https://www.capcut.com/clause/cookies-policy).