AI Tool Picks ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website aitool-picks.com (the "Site").
1. Information We Collect
Personal Data
We do not collect personally identifiable information (name, email, IP address) unless you voluntarily provide it (e.g., newsletter signup, contact form).
Usage Data
We automatically collect non-personal usage data via Google Analytics (GA4): pages visited, time on page, referral source, device type, browser, country. This data is aggregated and anonymized.
Cookies
We use essential cookies for site functionality and analytics cookies (Google Analytics) to understand usage. With your consent, we also use advertising cookies via Google AdSense to show relevant ads.
Advertising
We use Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google and its partners may use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this and other websites. You can opt out of personalized advertising in two ways:
- Google Ads Settings — manage or disable personalized ads from Google.
- YourAdChoices (aboutads.info) — opt out of personalized ads from participating third-party ad networks.
Third-party advertising vendors that may serve ads on this site include Google AdSense (Google LLC). These vendors may use cookies and similar technologies under their own privacy policies.
2. How We Use Your Information
- Operate and improve the Site
- Analyze traffic and user behavior (aggregated)
- Send newsletter (only if you subscribed)
- Comply with legal obligations
3. Affiliate Links & Disclosure
Our content contains affiliate links. When you click an affiliate link and make a purchase, we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. This does not influence our reviews or recommendations. See our Affiliate Disclosure for details.
4. Third-Party Services
- Google Analytics (GA4): Analytics. See Google's Privacy Policy.
- GitHub Pages: Hosting. See GitHub's Privacy Statement.
- Unsplash: Images. See Unsplash Privacy Policy.
- Google Fonts: Typography. See Google's Privacy Policy.
5. Data Retention
Analytics data is retained per Google Analytics settings (default 14 months). Newsletter emails retained until unsubscription. No other personal data stored.
6. Your Rights
Under GDPR/CCPA, you have the right to: access your data, request deletion, opt-out of analytics, unsubscribe from newsletter. Contact us to exercise these rights.
7. Security Measures
We implement reasonable technical measures (HTTPS, CSP, secure headers). However, no internet transmission is 100% secure.
8. Children's Privacy
Our Site is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect data from children.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy. Changes posted here with updated date. Continued use constitutes acceptance.
10. Contact Us
Questions about this Privacy Policy? Contact us at: [email protected]
Last updated: January 1, 2026