Privacy Policy

Last updated: May 27, 2026

1. Introduction

AI Tooling Guide ("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.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide

We may collect information you voluntarily provide when you:

  • Subscribe to our newsletter (email address)
  • Create an account or subscribe to a paid plan (name, email, payment information)
  • Contact us via our contact form (name, email, message)

2.2 Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our site, we automatically collect:

  • Log data (IP address, browser type, pages visited, time spent)
  • Cookies and similar tracking technologies
  • Device information (device type, operating system)

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information to:

  • Provide, maintain, and improve our services
  • Send newsletters and updates (with your consent)
  • Process payments and manage subscriptions
  • Respond to your inquiries and support requests
  • Analyze usage patterns to improve our content
  • Comply with legal obligations

4. Cookies

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience. You can control cookie preferences through our cookie consent banner and your browser settings. Essential cookies are required for site functionality, while analytics cookies help us understand how our site is used.

5. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services:

  • Stripe — Payment processing. Stripe's privacy policy applies to payment information.
  • Google AdSense — Display advertising on free content. Google may use cookies for ad personalization.
  • ConvertKit / Mailchimp — Email newsletter delivery (when integrated).

6. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this policy. Subscription data is retained for the duration of your subscription plus any legally required retention period.

7. Your Rights (GDPR)

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have the right to:

  • Access your personal data
  • Rectify inaccurate personal data
  • Request deletion of your personal data
  • Restrict or object to processing of your data
  • Data portability
  • Withdraw consent at any time

To exercise these rights, contact us at [email protected].

8. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of electronic storage or transmission is 100% secure.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

10. Contact

For questions about this Privacy Policy, contact us at [email protected].