Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Information You Provide Directly

When you register for an account, subscribe to our services, or contact us, we collect:

• • Name and email address
• • Account credentials (encrypted passwords)
• • Billing information and payment details (processed securely via Stripe)
• • Company name and business information
• • WordPress site credentials and API keys you provide for publishing
• • Social media account connections and OAuth tokens
• • Website URLs you submit for analysis
• • Communications with our support team

1.2 Information Collected Automatically

When you access our Service, we automatically collect:

• • Device information (browser type, operating system, device identifiers)
• • IP address and approximate geographic location
• • Usage data (pages visited, features used, actions taken)
• • Log data (access times, error logs, referral URLs)
• • Cookies and similar tracking technologies

1.3 Information from Third Parties

We may receive information from third-party services you connect:

• • WordPress site metadata and publishing status
• • Social media profile information (LinkedIn, X/Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, TikTok)
• • Google Analytics data for connected properties
• • Payment status from Stripe

2. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information for the following purposes:

• • Service Delivery: To provide, maintain, and improve our AI-powered content generation and website analysis services
• • Account Management: To create and manage your account, authenticate users, and process subscriptions
• • Publishing: To publish generated content to your connected WordPress sites and social media platforms
• • Communication: To send transactional emails, service updates, security alerts, and support responses
• • Analytics: To analyze usage patterns, improve user experience, and develop new features
• • Security: To detect, prevent, and address fraud, abuse, and security issues
• • Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable laws, regulations, and legal processes

3. AI and Content Processing

Our Service uses artificial intelligence (OpenAI) to analyze websites and generate content. You acknowledge that:

• • Website URLs and content you submit are processed by AI systems to generate insights and articles
• • Generated content may be stored on our servers and associated with your account
• • We do not use your content to train AI models; processing is solely for delivering the Service to you
• • AI-generated content should be reviewed before publication as we do not guarantee accuracy

4. Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. We may share information only in these circumstances:

4.1 Service Providers

We share information with trusted third-party providers who assist in operating our Service:

• • OpenAI: For AI-powered content generation and analysis
• • Stripe: For secure payment processing
• • Cloud Providers: For hosting and infrastructure
• • Pexels/Unsplash: For image sourcing in generated content

4.2 Legal Requirements

We may disclose information when required by law, court order, subpoena, or government request, or to protect our rights, property, safety, or the rights of others.

4.3 Business Transfers

In the event of a merger, acquisition, reorganization, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction. We will notify you of any such change.

4.4 With Your Consent

We may share information with third parties when you explicitly consent, such as when connecting social media accounts for automated posting.

5. Data Security

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

• • Encryption of data in transit (TLS/SSL) and at rest
• • Secure password hashing using industry-standard algorithms
• • OAuth token encryption for connected services
• • Regular security audits and vulnerability assessments
• • Access controls limiting data access to authorized personnel
• • Secure cloud infrastructure with reputable providers

While we strive to protect your information, no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure. You acknowledge and accept this inherent risk.

6. Data Retention

We retain your information for as long as necessary to provide our services and fulfill the purposes described in this policy:

• • Account Data: Retained while your account is active and for 30 days after deletion request
• • Generated Content: Retained until you delete it or close your account
• • Billing Records: Retained for 7 years for tax and legal compliance
• • Usage Logs: Retained for up to 12 months for analytics and security purposes

7. Your Rights and Choices

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

• • Access: Request a copy of your personal information
• • Correction: Request correction of inaccurate data
• • Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
• • Portability: Request your data in a portable format
• • Opt-Out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications
• • Withdraw Consent: Revoke consent for optional data processing
• • Restrict Processing: Request limitation of how we use your data

To exercise these rights, contact us at privacy@slashdev.io. We will respond within 30 days.

8. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies for:

• • Essential Cookies: Required for authentication and core functionality
• • Preference Cookies: Remember your settings and preferences
• • Analytics Cookies: Understand how you use our Service

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling essential cookies may affect Service functionality.

9. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own, including the United States where our servers are located. These countries may have different data protection laws. By using our Service, you consent to such transfers. We implement appropriate safeguards for international transfers as required by law.

10. Children's Privacy

Our Service is not intended for individuals under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have collected information from a child, please contact us immediately at privacy@slashdev.io.

11. California Privacy Rights (CCPA)

If you are a California resident, you have additional rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act:

• • Right to know what personal information is collected, used, shared, or sold
• • Right to delete personal information held by us
• • Right to opt-out of sale of personal information (we do not sell personal information)
• • Right to non-discrimination for exercising your privacy rights

12. European Privacy Rights (GDPR)

If you are in the European Economic Area, you have rights under the General Data Protection Regulation including access, rectification, erasure, restriction, portability, and objection. Our lawful bases for processing include consent, contract performance, and legitimate interests. You may lodge complaints with your local supervisory authority.

13. Third-Party Links

Our Service may contain links to third-party websites or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third parties. We encourage you to review their privacy policies before providing any personal information.

14. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of material changes by email or through a prominent notice on our Service at least 30 days before changes take effect. Your continued use of the Service after changes become effective constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

15. Contact Us

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