Ai Guru Art Privacy Policy

Last updated: October 10, 2024

Introduction

Welcome to the Ai Guru Art website. We take your privacy seriously. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal data in accordance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), and other international privacy regulations.

By using our website, you agree to the terms of this policy.

Who We Are

Our website: https://aiguru.art

Data Collection and Usage

Custom GPT Agents by OpenAI

When you interact with our custom GPT agents, they may log in to our site to verify whether you have access to these agents. The types of data that may be collected include:

  • Authentication Data: Information confirming your purchase and access rights.
  • Interaction Data: Inputs and interactions with the agents.

This data is used strictly for authentication and service improvement purposes. We do not share this information with third parties, except when necessary for site functionality and security.

Comments

When you leave a comment, we collect the data shown in the comments form, your IP address, and your browser’s user agent string to help detect spam. An anonymized string created from your email address may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture becomes visible to the public in the context of your comment.

Media

If you upload images to the website, avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors can download and extract any location data from images on the website.

Cookies and Local Storage

We use cookies, local storage, and session storage to enhance your experience:

  • Cookies: If you leave a comment, you may opt to save your name, email address, and website in cookies for convenience. These cookies last for one year.
  • Local and Session Storage Usage: Our website uses local and session storage technologies to enhance user experience and manage A/B testing. Local storage allows us to save data between sessions, while session storage holds temporary data, which is deleted when the browser is closed. You can manage storage settings in your browser, but disabling these features may affect site functionality.

Embedded Content from Other Websites

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, articles). Embedded content behaves as if the visitor has visited the other website, which may collect data, use cookies, and monitor interactions. Please review their privacy policies for more details.

Plugins and Third-Party Services

Our website uses various plugins and services to enhance functionality. These third-party tools may collect data according to their privacy policies. Below is a list of plugins that may interact with user data:

  1. Akismet Anti-Spam: Protects against comment spam. Privacy Policy.
  2. Binance Pay WooCommerce: Payment gateway for crypto payments via Binance. Privacy Policy.
  3. Cookie Notice & Compliance for GDPR / CCPA: Manages cookie consent. Privacy Policy.
  4. Google for WooCommerce: Integration with Google services for e-commerce. Privacy Policy.
  5. GTM4WP – Google Tag Manager for WordPress: Embeds Google Tag Manager for analytics. Privacy Policy.
  6. LiteSpeed Cache: Improves site speed and performance. Privacy Policy.
  7. OptiMonk: Pop-ups, personalization, and A/B testing. Privacy Policy.
  8. Relevanssi: Enhances search functionality in WordPress. Privacy Policy.
  9. Schema & Structured Data for WP & AMP: Adds Schema.org markup for better SEO. Privacy Policy.
  10. WooCommerce: E-commerce platform for online stores. Privacy Policy.
  11. WooCommerce PayPal Payments: Processes payments via PayPal. Privacy Policy.
  12. Wordfence Security: Provides firewall and malware scanner. Privacy Policy.
  13. WP Mail SMTP: Improves email deliverability. Privacy Policy.

These plugins may collect data according to their own privacy policies. We recommend reviewing the privacy policies of these third-party services to understand how they process your data.

For more detailed information about the cookies that may be used by plugins and how to manage them, please visit our Placed cookies section.

Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell or rent your personal data to third parties. We may share your data:

  • With Service Providers: Who assist with the operation of the site and are required to protect your data.
  • For Legal Reasons: When required by law or to protect our rights.
  • With Payment Systems: We are required to retain data about purchases for five years after a transaction. This data may be provided to payment systems upon request for verification.

Data Retention

We retain your data as follows:

  • Comments: Comments and their metadata are stored indefinitely unless requested otherwise.
  • User Profiles: For registered users, we retain personal information provided in their profile. Users can view, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except the username).
  • Purchase Data: We retain purchase data for five years in compliance with payment system regulations. This includes transaction information and contact details.

Your Rights

We respect your privacy and provide options to manage how your personal information is used. You can send requests to:

  • Global opt-out from selling and sharing personal information and limit the use or disclosure of sensitive personal information.
  • Do not sell personal information for cross-context behavioral advertising.
  • Limit the use of sensitive personal information.
  • Request access to your data.
  • Right to be forgotten.
  • Right to data portability.

To submit these requests, please visit our Opt-Out Preferences page for more details.

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.

International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and stored on servers located outside of your jurisdiction. We ensure that your data is processed securely.

Automated Decision-Making and Profiling

We do not engage in automated decision-making or profiling that has legal effects on you.

Children’s Privacy

Our services are not intended for individuals under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this policy periodically. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated date. Your continued use of the site signifies your acceptance of the updated policy.

Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about our privacy practices, please contact us:

By using our website, you agree to the terms of this policy.

Ai Guru Art is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring a safe online experience. Thank you for trusting us.

This policy is effective as of January 10, 2023.