Privacy Policy

Updated on November 25th, 2025

Free AI Perks ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your personal information when you use our service.

We believe in transparency and want you to understand exactly what data we collect, why we need it, and how we protect it. This Privacy Policy applies to our website at https://getaiperks.com/ and its associated subdomains (collectively, our "Service").

By using Free AI Perks, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy and our Terms of Service.

What Information Do We Collect?

We collect information that helps us provide and improve our service to you:

Account Information

  • Email address - To create your account and send you important service updates
  • Name (first and last) - To personalize your experience
  • Billing address (Street, City, State/Province, ZIP/Postal code, Country) - Required for payment processing and tax compliance

Payment Information

To subscribe to Free AI Perks, you'll need to provide payment details. All payments are processed securely through Gumroad and Stripe, our PCI-compliant payment processors.

Important: Your credit card information is transmitted directly to Gumroad or Stripe and never passes through or is stored on our servers. Gumroad handles all payment data in accordance with their Privacy Policy and security standards, while Stripe processes payments according to their Privacy Policy and PCI DSS compliance standards.

Usage Data

We collect information about how you use our Service to help us improve it:

  • IP address and general location
  • Browser type and version
  • Pages you visit and time spent
  • Device identifiers
  • Referral source

Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience. See our Cookie Policy for details.

Invoice Retention

We retain customer invoices as required by applicable tax and financial regulations for compliance and transparency.

Why We Collect Your Information

We collect and process your personal information based on the following legal grounds:

  • Contract Performance: To provide the subscription service you've signed up for
  • Legitimate Interest: To improve our service, prevent fraud, and ensure security
  • Legal Compliance: To comply with tax, financial, and regulatory requirements
  • Consent: For optional marketing communications (you can opt out anytime)

How We Use Your Information

Free AI Perks uses your data for these specific purposes:

  • Service Delivery: To provide and maintain your subscription access
  • Account Management: To manage your account, process payments, and handle cancellations
  • Customer Support: To respond to your questions and provide assistance
  • Service Improvement: To understand how users engage with our service and make improvements
  • Security: To detect, prevent, and address technical issues and fraudulent activity
  • Communications: To send you important service updates, billing notifications, and (with your consent) occasional helpful tips about AI perks

Who We Share Your Information With

We respect your privacy and only share your information when necessary:

Payment Processing

  • Gumroad: Processes subscription payments securely. They receive your billing and payment information directly. See Gumroad's Privacy Policy.
  • Stripe: Processes subscription payments securely. They receive your billing and payment information directly. See Stripe's Privacy Policy.

Service Providers

We work with trusted third-party providers who help us operate our service:

  • Hosting & Infrastructure: Vercel (website hosting and performance)
  • Customer Support: Crisp (live chat support)
  • Analytics: Google Analytics (optional - helps us understand how visitors use our site)
  • Authentication: Secure login and account management services

These providers only access the minimum data needed to perform their services and are contractually obligated to protect your information.

Analytics & Improvement

We may share anonymized usage data with analytics providers to help us understand trends and improve our service. This data cannot be used to identify you personally.

Legal Requirements

We may disclose your information if required by law, legal process, or to:

  • Comply with legal obligations
  • Protect and defend our rights or property
  • Prevent or investigate possible wrongdoing
  • Protect user safety or public safety
  • Defend against legal liability

Important: We do not sell your personal information to anyone.

Third-Party AI Companies and Privacy

Understanding Our Service: Free AI Perks curates information about AI credits, perks, and special offers from independent third-party AI companies. We are an information service - we don't provide the AI tools themselves.

Third-Party Privacy Practices: When you claim perks or credits from third-party AI companies:

  • You'll interact directly with their websites and services
  • Each company has its own privacy policy and data practices
  • They may collect information from you independently
  • We have no control over their privacy practices
  • We are not responsible for how they collect, use, or protect your data

Our Recommendation: Before claiming any perk or signing up for third-party services, we recommend reviewing that company's privacy policy to understand how they'll handle your information.

What We're Not Responsible For: We don't control and aren't liable for the privacy practices, data collection, or security measures of third-party AI companies listed on our service.

Your Privacy Rights

All Users

Regardless of where you're located, you have these rights:

  • Access: Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you
  • Correction: Update or correct inaccurate information
  • Deletion: Request deletion of your account and personal data (subject to legal retention requirements)
  • Opt-Out: Unsubscribe from marketing emails (service emails about your account will continue)
  • Questions: Contact us anytime about our privacy practices

To exercise these rights, email us at team@getaiperks.com

GDPR Rights (European Economic Area)

If you're in the EEA, you have additional rights under GDPR:

  • Right to Data Portability: Request your data in a structured, commonly-used format that you can transfer to another service
  • Right to Object: Object to our processing of your personal data based on legitimate interests
  • Right to Restrict Processing: Request that we limit how we use your data in certain circumstances
  • Right to Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent for processing based on consent (doesn't affect prior processing)
  • Right to Lodge a Complaint: File a complaint with your local data protection authority

Legal Basis for Processing: We process your data based on contract performance (providing our service), legitimate interests (improving our service and security), legal compliance (tax and financial regulations), and consent (for optional marketing).

Data Controller: Free AI Perks is the data controller responsible for your personal information.

CCPA Rights (California Residents)

If you're a California resident, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) gives you these rights:

  • Right to Know: Request details about what personal information we collect, use, share, and why
  • Right to Access: Request a copy of the specific pieces of personal information we've collected about you
  • Right to Delete: Request deletion of your personal information (subject to exceptions)
  • Right to Equal Service: We won't discriminate against you for exercising your privacy rights
  • Right to Opt-Out of Sales: We don't sell your personal information, so there's nothing to opt out of

Categories of Information We Collect:

  • Identifiers (name, email, IP address)
  • Commercial information (subscription details, payment history)
  • Internet activity (pages visited, usage patterns)
  • Geolocation data (general location from IP)

How to Exercise Your Rights: Email team@getaiperks.com with your request. We'll verify your identity and respond within 45 days (we may extend by another 45 days if needed for complex requests).

Authorized Agents: You may use an authorized agent to submit requests on your behalf. We'll require written proof of authorization.

We do not sell your personal information.

CalOPPA Rights (California Residents)

Under California Online Privacy Protection Act (CalOPPA):

  • You have the right to know what personal information we collect and how we use it
  • You can request deletion of your personal information
  • We will not discriminate against you for exercising your rights

Do Not Track (DNT): Some browsers offer a "Do Not Track" signal. Currently, there's no industry standard for how to respond to DNT. Our service doesn't specifically respond to DNT signals, but you can manage cookies through your browser settings and opt out of analytics tracking.

How to Exercise Your Privacy Rights

Making privacy requests is straightforward:

  1. Email us at team@getaiperks.com
  2. Specify your request: Access, deletion, correction, data portability, etc.
  3. Verify your identity: We'll ask for account details to confirm it's really you
  4. We'll respond within 45 days (CCPA) or 30 days (GDPR)

For Account Deletion: See our account deletion policy below.

Data Security and Retention

How We Protect Your Data

The security of your information is important to us. We implement industry-standard security measures:

  • Encryption: Sensitive data is encrypted in transit and at rest
  • Secure Infrastructure: We use trusted, secure hosting providers
  • Access Controls: Limited employee access to personal data
  • Payment Security: All payments processed through PCI-compliant Gumroad and Stripe
  • Regular Security Reviews: Ongoing monitoring and security updates

Important: While we use commercially reasonable security measures, no system is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security against all potential threats.

How Long We Keep Your Information

We only keep your information as long as necessary:

Active Accounts: While your subscription is active and for as long as needed to provide service

After Cancellation:

  • Account data retained for 15 days in case you want to reactivate
  • Financial records (invoices, payment history) retained as required by tax law (typically 7 years)
  • De-identified usage data may be retained indefinitely for analytics

After Deletion Request: See account deletion policy below

Account Deletion Policy

If you request account deletion:

15-Day Grace Period:

  • Your account is deactivated but data is retained
  • You can reactivate by logging back in during this period
  • Your subscription is immediately canceled

After 15 Days:

  • All personal data is permanently deleted
  • Financial records retained only as required by law
  • Recovery is not possible after deletion
  • No refunds for unused subscription time

To delete your account, email team@getaiperks.com with your account details.

International Data Transfers

Free AI Perks operates globally. Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own, including the United States.

Data Protection: When we transfer data internationally:

  • We use appropriate safeguards to protect your information
  • For EEA data transfers, we rely on Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) approved by the European Commission
  • We ensure service providers maintain adequate data protection standards

Your Consent: By using Free AI Perks, you consent to the transfer of your information to the United States and other countries where data protection laws may differ from your jurisdiction.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to improve your experience. Our Cookie Policy provides detailed information about:

  • What cookies we use and why
  • How to manage cookie preferences
  • Third-party cookies (analytics, support)

See our full Cookie Policy for details.

Children's Privacy

Age Requirement: Free AI Perks is intended for users who are at least 18 years old.

We do not knowingly collect information from anyone under 18. If you're a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately at team@getaiperks.com. We'll promptly delete such information from our systems.

Data Breach Notifications

While we work hard to protect your data, breaches can happen. If a security incident occurs that affects your personal information:

We Will Notify You:

  • Within 72 hours of discovering the breach
  • Via email to your registered email address
  • With details about what data was affected

What We'll Tell You:

  • What happened and when we discovered it
  • What information was involved
  • Steps we're taking to address the breach
  • What you can do to protect yourself
  • How to contact us with questions

We comply with all applicable data breach notification laws, including GDPR and California law.

Email Communications

Types of Emails We Send

Transactional Emails (you cannot opt out):

  • Account creation and verification
  • Subscription confirmations and renewals
  • Billing notifications and receipts
  • Password resets
  • Important service updates

Optional Marketing Emails (you can opt out):

  • New AI perks and offers
  • Service updates and tips
  • Helpful content about maximizing AI tools

How to Opt Out: Click the "unsubscribe" link at the bottom of any marketing email. Transactional emails will continue for account management purposes.

We Don't Sell Email Lists: We never sell, rent, or share your email address with third parties for their marketing purposes.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in our practices, technology, or legal requirements.

How We'll Notify You:

  • Post the updated policy on this page with a new "Updated on" date
  • For significant changes, we'll notify you via email
  • Provide reasonable time to review before changes take effect

Your Continued Use: By continuing to use Free AI Perks after changes are posted, you accept the updated Privacy Policy.

If You Don't Agree: You can delete your account at any time if you don't agree with changes.

Third-Party Websites

Our service may link to third-party websites, particularly when directing you to claim AI perks and offers. Our Privacy Policy doesn't apply to these external sites.

What This Means:

  • Each third-party website has its own privacy practices
  • We're not responsible for their content or privacy policies
  • We don't monitor or control third-party practices
  • Your interactions with third parties are governed by their policies

Our Recommendation: Review the privacy policy of any third-party website before providing them with your personal information.

Information About GDPR

What is GDPR?

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is an EU-wide privacy and data protection law that regulates how companies protect EU residents' personal data and enhances individual control over personal information.

While GDPR specifically applies to EEA residents, we've implemented GDPR-inspired controls as our baseline standard for all users worldwide because we believe everyone deserves strong privacy protection.

What is Personal Data?

Personal data is any information relating to an identifiable individual. Under GDPR, this includes:

  • Names and contact information
  • Financial information
  • IP addresses and device identifiers
  • Biometric data
  • Location data
  • Online identifiers

Data Protection Principles

We follow these key principles:

  • Lawful, Fair, and Transparent: We process data legally and tell you what we're doing
  • Purpose Limitation: We only collect data for specific, legitimate purposes
  • Data Minimization: We only collect what's necessary
  • Accuracy: We keep data accurate and up-to-date
  • Storage Limitation: We don't keep data longer than necessary
  • Integrity and Confidentiality: We protect data with appropriate security

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your information, we're here to help:

Email: team@getaiperks.com

For Privacy Requests: Use the same email for access, deletion, correction, or other privacy rights requests

Response Time: We typically respond within 1-2 business days for general questions, and within 30-45 days for formal privacy rights requests

Your Privacy Matters: We're committed to protecting your personal information and being transparent about our practices. Thank you for trusting Free AI Perks with your data.