Privacy Policy
At ToolWorthy, we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your data when you use our AI tools directory and review platform.
Table of Contents
1. Information We Collect
We collect several types of information: (a) Personal Information you provide directly such as name, email address, and account details when registering or submitting tools; (b) Usage Data including pages visited, tools viewed, search queries, and interaction patterns; (c) Technical Information such as IP address, browser type, device information, and cookies; (d) Tool Submission Data including tool descriptions, URLs, and related metadata you provide when submitting AI tools to our platform.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use collected information to: operate and maintain our AI tools directory; provide personalized tool recommendations; process tool submissions and reviews; communicate with you about your account and our services; improve our platform through analytics and user feedback; ensure platform security and prevent fraud; comply with legal obligations and respond to legitimate requests from authorities.
3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience, remember your preferences, analyze site traffic, and provide personalized content. You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings, though disabling certain cookies may limit functionality of our services.
4. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We may share your information with: trusted service providers who assist in operating our platform; business partners for legitimate business purposes; law enforcement or government agencies when required by law; potential buyers in case of business sale or merger. We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties for marketing purposes.
5. Third-Party AI Tools and Links
Our platform contains links to third-party AI tools and services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external services. When you click on tool links or affiliate links, you may be redirected to third-party websites that have their own privacy policies.
6. Data Retention
We retain your personal information for as long as necessary to provide our services and fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy. Account information is retained until you request deletion or your account becomes inactive for an extended period. Tool submission data may be retained longer for historical and analytical purposes.
7. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights including: access to your personal information; correction of inaccurate data; deletion of your personal information; portability of your data; objection to certain processing activities; withdrawal of consent where applicable. To exercise these rights, please contact us at [email protected].
8. Data Security
We implement industry-standard technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. These include encryption, secure servers, regular security assessments, and staff training on data protection.
9. International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your data during international transfers, including using standard contractual clauses or working with providers that have adequate data protection measures.
10. Children's Privacy
Our services are not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete such information promptly.
11. Analytics and Advertising
We use analytics services to understand how users interact with our platform and improve our services. We may also use advertising networks to display relevant ads. These services may collect information about your activities across different websites and services.
12. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable law. We will notify you of significant changes by posting a notice on our website or sending an email notification. Your continued use of our services after such changes indicates acceptance of the updated policy.
13. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at [email protected]. We aim to respond to all privacy-related inquiries within 48 hours during business days.
Summary
By using ToolWorthy, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy. We encourage you to review this policy regularly to stay informed about how we protect your information and your privacy rights.
Questions or Concerns?
If you have any questions about this policy, please don't hesitate to contact us.
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