Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 1, 2025 · Effective: January 1, 2025
AIToolsHub ("we," "us," or "our") operates the website aitoolshub.com. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website.
1. Information We Collect
Information you provide directly
- Name and email address when subscribing to our newsletter
- Name, email, and message content when using our contact form
Information collected automatically
- Log data: IP address, browser type, pages visited, time spent, referring URL
- Cookies: Session cookies for site functionality; analytics cookies via Google Analytics
- Usage data: Pages viewed, article read time, search queries (anonymous)
2. How We Use Your Information
- To send the newsletter you subscribed to (you can unsubscribe anytime)
- To respond to contact form messages
- To analyse site usage and improve content (via Google Analytics)
- To serve relevant advertising (via Google AdSense)
- To comply with legal obligations
3. Google AdSense & Third-Party Advertising
We use Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google uses cookies to serve ads based on prior visits to our site and other sites. You may opt out of personalised advertising at google.com/settings/ads.
Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads based on your visit to our site and other sites. For more information, visit Google's advertising policies.
4. Affiliate Disclosure
Some links on this site are affiliate links. If you click and make a purchase, we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. We only recommend products we believe provide genuine value. See our full Affiliate Disclosure.
5. Cookies
We use the following types of cookies:
- Essential cookies: Required for the website to function.
- Analytics cookies: Google Analytics (GA4) — helps us understand how visitors use the site.
- Advertising cookies: Google AdSense — used to serve relevant ads.
You can control cookies through your browser settings or use a tool like optout.aboutads.info.
6. Data Retention
Newsletter subscriber data is retained until you unsubscribe. Contact form data is retained for 12 months then deleted. Analytics data is retained per Google's standard retention policy (26 months).
7. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you
- Correct inaccurate data
- Delete your data ("right to be forgotten")
- Opt out of data sale (CCPA — California residents)
- Data portability (GDPR — EU/UK residents)
To exercise these rights, email: [email protected]
8. Children's Privacy
Our website is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy periodically. We will notify you of significant changes by posting a notice on our homepage. Continued use of the site after changes constitutes acceptance.
10. Contact
Questions? Email: [email protected]