Privacy Policy

Effective Date: March 27, 2026

AdCreator AI ("we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our website and service at https://adcreator-ai.com.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Account Information

When you register for an account, we collect:

• Email address
• Full name
• Company name (optional)
• Password (stored in hashed form)

1.2 Generated Content

We store the ad copy, creative briefs, and related content you generate through the Service to provide and improve the platform.

1.3 Usage Data

We automatically collect:

• IP addresses
• Page views and navigation paths
• Feature usage and generation counts
• Browser type and operating system
• Referring URLs and UTM campaign parameters
• Timestamps of actions

1.4 Payment Information

Payment processing is handled by PayPal. We do not store your credit card numbers, bank account details, or PayPal credentials on our servers. PayPal may share transaction IDs and subscription status with us.

1.5 Cookies and Local Storage

We use cookies and browser storage as described in our Cookie Policy.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide the Service: Generate ad content, manage your account, and process subscriptions.
• Improve the Product: Analyze usage patterns to enhance features and fix issues.
• Analytics: Track page views and feature usage to understand how the platform is used.
• Communication: Send transactional emails (account confirmation, password resets, billing receipts).
• Marketing: With your consent, send product updates and tips. You can opt out at any time.
• Security: Detect and prevent fraud, abuse, and unauthorized access.

3. Third-Party Services

We share data with the following third-party services as necessary to provide the Service:

Service	Purpose	Data Shared
PayPal	Payment processing	Email, subscription plan, billing info
Groq, Cerebras, DeepSeek, Mistral, Gemini, OpenAI, Anthropic	AI content generation	Ad generation prompts (no personal data)
Pexels	Stock photo sourcing	Image search queries (no personal data)

Each third-party service operates under its own privacy policy. We encourage you to review their policies.

4. Data Retention

• Account data: Retained while your account is active and for up to 30 days after deletion request.
• Generated content: Retained while your account is active. Deleted upon account deletion.
• Usage and analytics data: Retained for up to 24 months for analytics purposes, then anonymized or deleted.
• Payment records: Retained as required by applicable tax and financial regulations.

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use the following technologies:

• JWT Authentication Tokens: Stored as HTTP-only cookies to keep you logged in.
• Session Cookies: Used for CSRF protection and session management.
• localStorage: Used to store user interface preferences such as dark mode settings.
• Page View Analytics: We track page views and UTM parameters to understand traffic sources.

For full details, see our Cookie Policy.

6. Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction (including under GDPR and CCPA), you have the right to:

• Access: Request a copy of the personal data we hold about you.
• Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
• Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data ("right to be forgotten").
• Data Portability: Receive your data in a structured, machine-readable format.
• Opt-Out: Opt out of marketing communications at any time.
• Restrict Processing: Request that we limit how we use your data.
• Object: Object to processing of your data for certain purposes.
• Non-Discrimination: (CCPA) We will not discriminate against you for exercising your privacy rights.

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at admin@adcreator.ai. We will respond within 30 days.

6.1 CCPA-Specific Disclosures

We do not sell your personal information. California residents may request disclosure of the categories and specific pieces of personal information we have collected, the business purposes for collection, and the categories of third parties with whom we share data.

7. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data, including:

• Encrypted data transmission via HTTPS/TLS.
• Hashed and salted password storage using bcrypt.
• Access controls and authentication for all administrative systems.
• Regular security reviews of our infrastructure.
• Self-hosted infrastructure on dedicated servers (not shared cloud hosting).

While we strive to protect your data, no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.

8. Children's Privacy

AdCreator AI is not intended for use by individuals under the age of 13 (or 16 in the European Economic Area). We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If we learn that we have collected data from a child under these ages, we will delete it promptly. If you believe a child has provided us with personal data, please contact us at admin@adcreator.ai.

9. International Data Transfers

Our servers are self-hosted. However, to provide the Service, your data may be transmitted to third-party AI providers and payment processors that operate in different jurisdictions. By using the Service, you consent to the transfer of your data to these providers. We ensure that such transfers comply with applicable data protection laws.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify registered users of material changes via email at least 14 days before they take effect. The "Effective Date" at the top of this page indicates the date of the most recent revision.

11. Contact Us

For privacy-related requests or questions, please contact:

AdCreator AI
Email: admin@adcreator.ai
Website: https://adcreator-ai.com