9to6AI (“we,” “our,” or “us”) respects your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect information when you visit https://9to6ai.com, subscribe to our newsletter, use our contact forms, leave comments, or interact with content on our website.
Information We Collect
We may collect information you choose to provide, such as your name, email address, website, comment text, contact form message, newsletter subscription details, and any other information you submit through forms on the site.
We also collect limited technical information automatically, including your IP address, browser type, device information, pages viewed, referring URLs, approximate location, cookies, and usage data. This helps us operate the site, understand readership, improve content, protect against spam, and maintain security.
How We Use Information
We use collected information to publish and manage blog content, respond to messages, process newsletter signups, moderate comments, prevent spam or abuse, analyze site performance, improve user experience, maintain website security, and comply with legal obligations.
Comments
When visitors leave comments, WordPress collects the information shown in the comment form, along with the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help with spam detection. An anonymized string created from your email address may be provided to the Gravatar service to check whether you use it. After comment approval, your profile picture may be visible publicly next to your comment. The Gravatar privacy policy is available at https://automattic.com/privacy/.
Newsletter and Contact Forms
If you subscribe to our newsletter, we use your name and email address to send AI news, tool updates, articles, and related site updates. You can unsubscribe at any time by using the unsubscribe link in our emails, if available, or by contacting us through our contact page.
If you contact us through a form, we use the details you submit to respond to your message and keep a record of the conversation for administrative and security purposes.
Cookies
Our site uses cookies and similar technologies to keep the website working, remember preferences, support comment functionality, measure traffic, improve performance, and protect the site from misuse. If you leave a comment, you may choose to save your name, email address, and website in cookies for convenience. These cookies may last up to one year.
If you log in to the website, WordPress may set cookies to manage your login session and screen display preferences. You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings, but some parts of the website may not work correctly without them.
Analytics and Site Tools
9to6AI may use analytics and performance tools, including Google services connected through Site Kit by Google, to understand how visitors find and use the site. These services may collect usage data, device information, cookies, IP addresses, and interaction data. Google may process this information according to its own privacy policies. You can learn more at https://policies.google.com/privacy.
Embedded Content and External Links
Articles on 9to6AI may include embedded content such as videos, images, social media posts, or links to other websites. Embedded content from other websites b
Affiliate Links and Advertising
Some articles may contain affiliate links, sponsored references, or links to third-party AI tools and services. If you click those links, the third party may use cookies or tracking technologies to attribute referrals, measure conversions, or personalize offers. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party websites or services.
Who We Share Information With
We do not sell your personal information. We may share limited information with service providers that help us operate the website, send emails, process forms, detect spam, provide analytics, host the website, secure the site, or comply with legal requirements. These providers may process information according to their own privacy terms and our instructions where applicable.
Data Retention
We keep personal information only as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. Comments and related metadata may be retained indefinitely so we can recognize and approve follow-up comments automatically. Contact form and newsletter records may be retained for administrative, communication, security, and compliance purposes.
Your Privacy Choices
Depending on your location, you may have rights to request access to, correction of, deletion of, or restriction of the personal information we hold about you. You may also unsubscribe from newsletter emails and adjust browser cookie settings at any time. We may need to verify your identity before responding to certain requests.
Children’s Privacy
9to6AI is intended for a general audience and is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided personal information to us, please contact us so we can review and remove it where appropriate.
Security
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures to protect information. However, no website, email, or online service can guarantee complete security.
International Visitors
If you access 9to6AI from outside the country where our website or service providers operate, your information may be processed in countries with privacy laws different from those in your location.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we make changes, we will revise the “Last updated” date above. Continued use of the website after changes are posted means you accept the updated policy.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or want to make a privacy request, please contact us through our contact page at https://9to6ai.com/contact/.