1. Introduction

Welcome to AskAI.guide ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring transparency about how we collect, use, and safeguard your information. This Privacy Policy explains our practices regarding data collection and use when you visit our website at askai.guide (the "Service").

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide

When you use our AI advisory services, we collect:

• Queries and conversations you have with our AI advisors across various domains
• Preferences, requirements, and information you share for personalized guidance
• Contact information if you choose to reach out to us

2.2 Automatically Collected Information

We automatically collect certain information when you visit our Service:

• Usage Data: Pages viewed, time spent, clicks, and interactions
• Device Information: Browser type, operating system, device identifiers
• IP Address: For analytics and security purposes
• Cookies and Similar Technologies: As described in our Cookie Policy below

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for:

• Providing the Service: To deliver AI-powered advisory services across multiple domains
• Improving Our Service: To analyze usage patterns and enhance user experience
• Personalization: To provide contextually relevant information and recommendations
• Advertising: To display relevant advertisements through Google AdSense
• Analytics: To understand how users interact with our Service
• Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable laws and regulations

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience:

4.1 Types of Cookies We Use

• Essential Cookies: Required for the Service to function properly
• Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how you use the Service (Google Analytics)
• Advertising Cookies: Used by Google AdSense to display relevant ads
• Preference Cookies: Remember your settings and preferences

4.2 Managing Cookies

You can control cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our Service.

5. Google AdSense and Third-Party Advertising

We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on our Service. Google AdSense uses cookies and other tracking technologies to:

• Display personalized ads based on your browsing history
• Measure ad performance and engagement
• Prevent fraud and improve ad quality

You can opt-out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings or by visiting www.aboutads.info.

6. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We may share your information with:

• Service Providers: Google Cloud, Vercel, and other infrastructure providers
• Advertising Partners: Google AdSense for ad delivery
• Analytics Providers: Google Analytics for usage analysis
• Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights

We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

7. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your information, including:

• Encryption of data in transit (HTTPS/TLS)
• Secure cloud infrastructure hosted on Vercel and Google Cloud
• Regular security updates and monitoring
• Access controls and authentication measures

However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.

8. Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:

• Access: Request access to your personal information
• Correction: Request correction of inaccurate information
• Deletion: Request deletion of your information
• Opt-Out: Opt-out of personalized advertising
• Data Portability: Request a copy of your data in a portable format

To exercise these rights, please contact us at the information provided below.

9. Children's Privacy

Our Service is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately.

10. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. These countries may have different data protection laws. By using our Service, you consent to the transfer of your information to our facilities and service providers.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:

13. Additional Information for EU Users (GDPR)

If you are located in the European Union, you have additional rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):

• Right to object to processing of your personal data
• Right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority
• Right to withdraw consent at any time
• Right to restriction of processing

Our lawful basis for processing includes consent, contract performance, legal obligations, and legitimate interests.