Privacy Policy

    Effective Date: March 13, 2026  |  Last Updated: March 13, 2026

    1. Introduction

    AIWiseRank ("we," "us," or "our") operates this website (the "Service"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information when you visit AIWiseRank. By using our Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of our website.

    2. Information We Collect

    a) Information You Provide Directly

    • Email address: when you subscribe to our newsletter or submit our contact form
    • Any message or inquiry you send us through contact forms

    b) Information Collected Automatically

    When you visit our website, we may automatically collect:

    • IP address and approximate geographic location
    • Browser type, version, and operating system
    • Pages visited, time spent on pages, and navigation paths
    • Referring URLs (how you arrived at our site)
    • Device identifiers and screen resolution

    c) Cookies and Tracking Technologies

    We use cookies and similar tracking technologies (pixels, web beacons) to enhance your experience, analyze site traffic, and support affiliate commission tracking. See Section 5 for details.

    3. How We Use Your Information

    • To send our newsletter and email updates you subscribed to
    • To respond to your inquiries and tool review requests
    • To analyze usage patterns and improve our website content and performance
    • To track aggregate affiliate referral activity (no personally identifiable data is shared)
    • To detect and prevent fraudulent activity or abuse
    • To comply with applicable legal obligations

    We will never sell your personal information to third parties or use it for purposes beyond what is stated in this policy without your explicit consent.

    4. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)

    If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), we process your personal data under the following legal bases:

    • Consent - for newsletter subscriptions and non-essential cookies
    • Legitimate interests - for site analytics and fraud prevention
    • Legal obligation - to comply with applicable laws
    • Contract performance - to respond to contact inquiries

    5. Cookies Policy

    We use the following categories of cookies:

    Essential Cookies

    Required for the website to function. These cannot be disabled without breaking core functionality.

    Analytics Cookies

    We may use services such as Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our site. These cookies collect anonymized, aggregated data about pages visited and user behavior.

    Affiliate Tracking Cookies

    When you click an affiliate link on our site, our affiliate partners may set cookies on your device to track whether a purchase or signup is completed. This allows us to receive a commission. These cookies are set by the merchant's domain, not by AIWiseRank.

    You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling certain cookies may affect site functionality.

    6. Sharing Your Information

    We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information. We may share data with the following categories of third parties solely to operate our Service:

    • Email service providers - to send newsletters and transactional emails
    • Analytics providers - to process anonymized usage statistics
    • Affiliate networks - aggregated referral tracking only; no personal data is transferred
    • Legal authorities - if required by law, court order, or to protect our rights

    7. Data Retention

    • Newsletter email addresses are retained until you unsubscribe
    • Contact form submissions are retained for up to 12 months or until your request is resolved
    • Analytics data is retained as per the policies of the third-party analytics provider
    • Cookie data expires as described in each cookie's settings (typically 30–180 days)

    8. Your Privacy Rights

    GDPR Rights (EEA Residents)

    You have the right to:

    • Access the personal data we hold about you
    • Rectify inaccurate or incomplete data
    • Request erasure ("right to be forgotten")
    • Restrict or object to certain processing
    • Data portability (receive your data in a machine-readable format)
    • Withdraw consent at any time without affecting prior processing

    CCPA Rights (California Residents)

    You have the right to:

    • Know what personal information is collected and how it is used
    • Request deletion of your personal information
    • Opt out of the sale of personal information (we do not sell personal data)
    • Non-discrimination for exercising your CCPA rights

    To exercise any of these rights, contact us at valerywiserank@gmail.com. We will respond within 30 days.

    9. Children's Privacy

    AIWiseRank is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have inadvertently collected such data, please contact us immediately and we will delete it promptly.

    10. External Links

    Our website contains links to third-party websites, including the AI tools we review. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policy of every website you visit.

    11. Security

    We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security and encourage you to use caution when sharing personal information online.

    12. Changes to This Policy

    We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. When we do, we will revise the "Last Updated" date at the top. We encourage you to review this page regularly. Continued use of the Service after changes are posted constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.

    13. Contact Us

    If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

    AIWiseRank
    valerywiserank@gmail.com