Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Store Information

When you install our app, we collect:

• Shop Domain: Your Shopify store URL
• Store Owner Information: Name, email address (provided by Shopify)
• Access Token: To interact with your Shopify store on your behalf

1.2 Product Data

We access your product information to generate relevant blog content:

• Product titles and descriptions
• Product images and metadata
• Product categories and tags

1.3 Generated Content

We store the following data related to blog generation:

• Blog titles and content you generate
• Keywords and topics you provide
• AI-generated images and blog posts
• Blog metadata (tone, language, location preferences)
• Usage statistics (number of blogs generated per month)

1.4 Subscription Data

We track your subscription information through Shopify's managed pricing:

• Active subscription plan (Free, Pro, Premium, Unlimited)
• Monthly blog usage count
• Billing cycle information

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

2.1 Core Functionality

• Blog Generation: To create AI-powered blog content based on your products and keywords
• Image Generation: To create AI-generated images for your blog posts (Pro and Unlimited plans)
• Content Publishing: To publish generated blogs directly to your Shopify store

2.2 Subscription Management

• Track your monthly blog generation limits
• Enforce plan restrictions (3 free blogs, 30/100/unlimited for paid plans)
• Reset usage counters monthly
• Display subscription status and remaining credits

2.3 Service Improvement

• Analyze usage patterns to improve our AI models
• Optimize blog generation quality
• Enhance user experience

3. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services to provide our functionality:

3.1 OpenAI API

We use OpenAI's API to generate blog content and images. Your prompts and generated content are processed by OpenAI according to their Privacy Policy.

3.2 SERP API

We use SERP API to research top-performing blogs for your keywords. Search queries are processed according to their privacy policy.

3.3 Shopify

All subscription billing and store data is managed through Shopify's platform. Shopify's Privacy Policy applies to this data.

4. Data Storage and Security

4.1 Database Storage

We store your data in a secure PostgreSQL database with the following measures:

• Encrypted connections (SSL/TLS)
• Regular automated backups
• Access controls and authentication
• Industry-standard security practices

4.2 Data Retention

• Active Users: We retain your data as long as you have our app installed
• Uninstalled App: We retain session data for 30 days, then permanently delete it
• Generated Blogs: Stored indefinitely unless you manually delete them

5. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do NOT sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share data only in the following circumstances:

5.1 With Your Consent

When you explicitly authorize us to share specific information.

5.2 Service Providers

With third-party services (OpenAI, SERP API) necessary to provide our core functionality.

5.3 Legal Requirements

If required by law, court order, or government regulation.

5.4 Business Transfers

In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your data may be transferred to the new owner.

6. Your Rights and Choices

You have the following rights regarding your data:

6.1 Access and Portability

• Request a copy of your data at any time
• Export your generated blogs from the app

6.2 Correction and Deletion

• Edit or delete generated blogs within the app
• Request complete data deletion by uninstalling the app

6.3 Opt-Out

• Uninstall the app to stop all data collection
• Contact us to request immediate data deletion

7. Children's Privacy

Our service is not intended for users under 18 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have collected information from a child, please contact us immediately.

8. International Data Transfers

Your data may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your data in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by:

• Posting the new Privacy Policy on this page
• Updating the "Effective Date" at the top
• Sending an in-app notification for material changes

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or your data, please contact us:

11. GDPR Compliance (EU Users)

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have additional rights under GDPR:

• Right to Access: Request access to your personal data
• Right to Rectification: Correct inaccurate data
• Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your data
• Right to Restrict Processing: Limit how we use your data
• Right to Data Portability: Receive your data in a structured format
• Right to Object: Object to certain data processing activities

12. California Privacy Rights (CCPA)

California residents have the right to:

• Know what personal information is collected
• Know whether personal information is sold or disclosed
• Say no to the sale of personal information
• Access their personal information
• Request deletion of personal information
• Not be discriminated against for exercising these rights