🔐 Privacy Policy — TasteBuds4U

Effective date: December 4, 2025

TasteBuds4U (“we”, “us”, “our”) operates https://tastebuds4u.com (the “Website”).
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information when you use our Website and services.

By using the Website, you agree to this Privacy Policy.

1. Information We Collect

a. Information You Provide

We may collect information that you voluntarily provide, including:

Email address submitted through the Contact Us page
Text input you enter while using AI tools (such as captions, titles, prompts, or other content)
Optional information if user accounts are introduced in the future (currently, no account is required)

Please avoid entering highly sensitive personal information when using our tools.

b. Automatically Collected Information

When you use our Website, we may automatically collect:

Device and browser information (IP address, browser type, operating system)
Usage data (pages visited, tools used, timestamps, interactions)
Cookies and similar tracking technologies

c. AI-Generated Content

Content generated by our AI tools is displayed directly to you.
We may temporarily process or log generated content or usage data for:

Debugging and performance monitoring
Analytics and service improvement
Quality and security purposes

2. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

Operate and maintain the Website and tools
Provide AI and PDF tool functionality
Improve features, performance, and user experience
Respond to support requests and inquiries
Monitor usage and analyze trends
Comply with legal obligations and protect platform security

👉 We do not sell your personal information.

3. Third-Party Services & Data Sharing

We rely on trusted third-party services to operate the Website and tools, including:

AI service providers to generate AI content
Hosting providers for website infrastructure
Analytics services (such as Google Analytics)
Advertising partners (such as Google AdSense)

When you use AI tools, your input and generated output may be transmitted to third-party AI providers for processing.

We may also share information:

If required by law
To protect rights, security, or prevent misuse
With service providers working under contractual obligations

4. PDF Tools & File Processing

Our PDF tools operate directly within your browser.

We do not upload, store, or retain user files on our servers
File processing happens locally on your device whenever possible

Users are responsible for verifying converted files before use.

5. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

Remember user preferences
Analyze traffic and performance
Serve relevant advertisements

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect certain site features.

6. Advertising & Ad Personalization

We use advertising partners such as Google AdSense.

These partners may use cookies or device identifiers to display personalized or non-personalized ads.
You can manage ad preferences through Google Ads Settings or your browser/device controls.

7. Data Security

We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect information, including secure servers and encrypted connections.

However, no method of transmission or storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.

8. Data Retention

We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to:

Provide services
Comply with legal obligations
Analyze performance and usage

Anonymized or aggregated data may be retained longer for analytics.

9. Children’s Privacy

TasteBuds4U is not intended for children under the age of 13.

We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
If you believe a child has provided personal data, please contact us so we can remove it.

10. Your Rights (GDPR & Similar Laws)

Depending on your location, you may have rights such as:

Accessing your personal data
Correcting inaccurate data
Requesting deletion of personal data
Restricting or objecting to processing
Data portability

To exercise your rights, contact us at support@tastebuds4u.com.
We will respond in accordance with applicable laws.

11. International Data Transfers

Your information may be processed or stored in countries outside your own jurisdiction where our service providers operate.

By using the Website, you consent to such transfers.

12. Links to Other Websites

Our Website may contain links to third-party websites.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites. Please review their privacy policies separately.

13. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

14. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your rights, contact us at:

📧 Email: support@tastebuds4u.com
🌐 Website: https://tastebuds4u.com