We respect your privacy
This page explains what data AI Tool Lab (aistoollab.com) collects, why we collect it, how we use it, and how you can control it.
This policy applies to all visitors regardless of country or region.
What We Collect
Automatically collected technical data
When you visit the site, the following technical data is generated automatically:
- IP address, browser type and version, operating system, device type
- Visit time, pages viewed, referring URL
This data is used for usage analysis and troubleshooting, not for personal identification.
Data you actively submit
When you actively submit content (tool submission form, contact form), we collect the information you provide (email, message content).
Cookies
Essential Cookies
Maintain basic functionality (e.g., language preference). Cannot be disabled without breaking the site.
Analytics Cookies (Google Analytics 4)
Understand how visitors use the site. Data is sent to Google servers under Google’s Privacy Policy.
Opt out via browser settings or the Google Analytics opt-out tool.
Advertising Cookies (Google AdSense)
This site uses Google AdSense to serve ads. Google and its advertising partners use cookies (including the DoubleClick DART cookie) to serve personalized ads based on your prior visits to this site or other sites.
- Disable personalized advertising via Google Ads Settings
- Opt out of multiple ad networks via Network Advertising Initiative
- Opting out doesn’t reduce the number of ads you see, only their relevance
Affiliate Tracking Cookies (PartnerStack)
When you click an affiliate recommendation link, a tracking cookie is set (typically valid 30-90 days) to record the click source for commission calculation.
Third-Party Services
We currently use these third-party services, each with its own privacy policy:
- Google Analytics 4 — traffic analytics
- Google AdSense — display advertising
- PartnerStack — affiliate tracking
If we introduce other third-party services, we’ll update this page.
Affiliate Disclosure
Some recommendation links are affiliate links. When you purchase tools through these links, we may earn a small commission at no additional cost to you. Affiliate commissions do not influence our review conclusions.
Data Retention
- Google Analytics 4 data: retained for Google’s default 14 months, then automatically deleted
- Affiliate tracking cookies: 30-90 days (depending on platform)
- Google AdSense advertising cookies: managed by Google according to its policies
- Form submission data (including email): retained until we complete our response; deleted after if no further need
Your Privacy Rights (GDPR / CCPA)
If you are in the EU (GDPR) or California (CCPA), you have these rights:
- Access the personal data we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate data
- Request deletion of your data
- Restrict or object to processing
- Data portability (receive a structured copy)
To exercise these rights, email [email protected]. We will respond within 30 days.
Children’s Privacy
This site is not directed to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal data from anyone under 13. If you believe a child has submitted personal data, email us and we will delete it immediately.
Changes to This Policy
This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time. Significant changes will be noted at the top of this page. Please check back periodically.