Privacy Policy
Last updated: April 18th, 2025
1. Introduction
At YP for AI, we take your privacy seriously. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our AI directory service at ypforai.com ("the Service").
2. Information We Collect
We are committed to minimal data collection. We collect:
- Basic usage analytics (non-personally identifiable)
- Submission information for AI tools (if you choose to submit a listing)
- Payment information (only when processing paid submissions)
We do not:
- Use cookies for tracking purposes
- Share your personal data with third parties except as necessary for payment processing
- Sell your data to advertisers or other third parties
3. Information We Process
The information we process includes:
- AI tool submission details (name, website URL, description, category, etc.)
- Contact information for tool submission verification (email address)
- Payment details for paid submissions (processed securely through our payment processor)
- Basic usage analytics to improve our service
4. How We Use Information
Any information processed is used solely for:
- Displaying AI tool listings in our directory
- Processing and verifying tool submissions
- Improving the Service's performance and quality
- Maintaining service security and preventing abuse
- Communicating with you about your submissions
5. Data Retention
We retain submission information for as long as the tool remains listed in our directory. Payment information is processed securely and not stored on our servers. You may request removal of your listing and associated information at any time.
6. Security Measures
We implement appropriate technical measures to protect against unauthorized access, alteration, or destruction of the data we process. Our service operates on secure, encrypted connections.
7. Children's Privacy
Our Service at ypforai.com is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect or process information from children under 13.
8. Changes to Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify users of any material changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page with an updated effective date.
9. Your Rights
Regarding your data, you have the right to:
- Access your submission information
- Correct inaccurate submission details
- Request deletion of your submissions
- Opt-out of communication
10. Contact Information
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your rights regarding your data, please contact us at support@ypforai.com.
11. Legal Basis
We process information based on:
- Contractual necessity (for processing submissions)
- Legitimate interests in providing and improving the Service
- Your consent (where applicable)
- Legal obligations
12. Submission Process
When you submit an AI tool to our directory:
- Paid submissions are processed within 1 business day
- Free submissions are processed within 1-7 business days
- You will receive confirmation when your submission is approved and listed
13. Cookies and Tracking
We use essential cookies to ensure the proper functioning of our website. You may disable cookies in your browser settings, though this may affect some functionality of the Service.