Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Welcome to AIDevStart ("we," "our," or "us"). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy explains how we look after your personal data when you visit our website (https://aidevstart.com) and tells you about your privacy rights and how the law protects you.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect, use, store, and transfer different kinds of personal data about you which we have grouped together as follows:

• Identity Data: includes first name, last name, username or similar identifier.
• Contact Data: includes email address (e.g., when you subscribe to our newsletter).
• Technical Data: includes internet protocol (IP) address, your login data, browser type and version, time zone setting and location, browser plug-in types and versions, operating system and platform, and other technology on the devices you use to access this website.
• Usage Data: includes information about how you use our website, products, and services.
• Newsletter Data: if you subscribe to our newsletter, we collect your email address and track open rates and click-through rates to improve our content.

3. How We Use Your Personal Data

We will only use your personal data when the law allows us to. Most commonly, we will use your personal data in the following circumstances:

• Where we need to perform the contract we are about to enter into or have entered into with you.
• Where it is necessary for our legitimate interests (or those of a third party) and your interests and fundamental rights do not override those interests.
• Where we need to comply with a legal obligation.

4. Affiliate Links & Third-Party Data Sharing

Our website contains affiliate links to third-party products and services. When you click on an affiliate link, the following data may be shared with our affiliate partners:

• Click data: the page you clicked from, timestamp, and a unique click identifier.
• Device information: browser type, operating system, and screen resolution.
• Referral source: how you arrived at our website.

We do not sell your personal data. Affiliate partners may use cookies to track conversions. For more information, please review our Affiliate Disclosure.

5. Data Retention

We will only retain your personal data for as long as reasonably necessary to fulfill the purposes we collected it for, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, regulatory, tax, accounting, or reporting requirements.

• Newsletter subscriptions: retained until you unsubscribe.
• Analytics data: retained for up to 26 months.
• Technical logs: retained for up to 90 days.

6. Cookies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on our Service and store certain information. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. For more information, please visit our Cookie Policy.

7. Your Rights Under GDPR (European Users)

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have the following data protection rights:

• Right of Access: you can request copies of your personal data.
• Right to Rectification: you can ask us to correct any information you believe is inaccurate or incomplete.
• Right to Erasure: you can ask us to erase your personal data in certain circumstances.
• Right to Restrict Processing: you can ask us to restrict the processing of your personal data in certain circumstances.
• Right to Data Portability: you can request that we transfer your data to another organization, or directly to you, in a structured, machine-readable format.
• Right to Object: you can object to our processing of your personal data in certain circumstances.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at: contact@aidevstart.com. We will respond to your request within 30 days.

8. Your Rights Under CCPA (California Users)

If you are a California resident, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) provides you with the following rights:

• Right to Know: you can request that we disclose what personal information we collect, use, and share about you.
• Right to Delete: you can request that we delete personal information we collected from you, subject to certain exceptions.
• Right to Opt-Out: you can opt out of the "sale" of your personal information. Note: we do not sell personal data in the traditional sense, but affiliate cookie tracking may constitute a "sale" under CCPA.
• Right to Non-Discrimination: we will not discriminate against you for exercising any of your CCPA rights.

To exercise these rights, contact us at: contact@aidevstart.com.

9. Third-Party Links

This website may include links to third-party websites, plug-ins, and applications. Clicking on those links or enabling those connections may allow third parties to collect or share data about you. We do not control these third-party websites and are not responsible for their privacy statements.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us via email at: contact@aidevstart.com