Last updated: 25 November 2025
1. Introduction
This Cookie Policy explains how compareaitools.org (“we”, “us”, or “our”) uses cookies and similar technologies on our website https://compareaitools.org (the “Site”).
By continuing to use the Site, you agree to the use of cookies as described in this policy, unless you disable them in your browser settings or via a consent tool (if used).
2. What are cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, smartphone) when you visit a website. They are widely used to:
- Make websites work or work more efficiently
- Remember your preferences
- Provide anonymous statistics to website owners
- Support marketing and affiliate tracking
3. Types of cookies we use
We may use the following categories of cookies on compareaitools.org:
3.1 Essential and functional cookies
These cookies are necessary for the basic operation and functionality of the Site. Without them, certain features may not work correctly.
They may include:
- Cookies to remember your language preference (for example, if we use a multilingual plugin like Polylang)
- Cookies to manage login sessions (if login/registration is ever enabled)
- Cookies needed by our security tools (such as Wordfence) to detect and block malicious traffic
These cookies do not typically store personally identifiable information.
3.2 Preference cookies
Preference cookies allow the Site to remember settings and choices you make, such as:
- Language selection
- Display options
These cookies help improve your user experience but are not strictly essential.
3.3 Analytics cookies (Google Analytics – planned/optional)
We may use Google Analytics to collect anonymous statistics about how visitors use our Site, such as:
- Which pages are visited
- How long visitors stay on the Site
- Which devices and browsers are used
Google Analytics cookies help us understand how the Site is used so that we can improve its content and performance.
Data processed may include:
- IP address (which can be partially anonymized)
- Device and browser information
- Approximate location based on IP
- Usage data such as page views and clicks
Where required by law, we will ask for your consent before placing analytics cookies.
3.4 Affiliate and tracking cookies
Some links on compareaitools.org are affiliate links, for example via PartnerStack and possibly other affiliate networks in the future.
When you click on an affiliate link:
- The third-party affiliate platform may place a cookie on your device or use tracking parameters
- This cookie helps the partner recognize that you came from compareaitools.org
- If you sign up or make a purchase, we may receive a commission at no extra cost to you
These cookies are managed by third-party providers, not by us directly. Their privacy and cookie practices are determined by their own policies.
4. Third-party cookies
In addition to our own cookies, third-party services may place cookies on your device when you:
- Click on external links
- Interact with affiliate programs
- Use third-party tools embedded on the Site (if we add such tools in the future)
We do not control these third-party cookies. We recommend checking the privacy and cookie policies of the respective third-party providers for more information.
5. How you can manage or disable cookies
You have several options to control cookies:
5.1 Browser settings
Most browsers allow you to:
- View which cookies are stored
- Block or delete cookies
- Block cookies from specific websites
- Set preferences for how cookies are handled
You can usually find these options in your browser’s settings, under sections such as:
- “Privacy”
- “Security”
- “Site settings”
- “Cookies and site data”
Please note:
If you disable or delete certain cookies, some features of the Site may not function properly.
5.2 Consent tools (if implemented)
If we use a cookie consent banner or management tool in the future:
- You may be able to accept or reject certain categories of cookies (e.g., analytics, marketing)
- You can change your preferences at any time via the tool
6. Data protection and privacy
Information collected through cookies may be considered personal data under certain data protection laws (such as the GDPR).
For more information on how we handle personal data, your rights, and our legal basis for processing, please refer to our Privacy Policy:
[Link to your Privacy Policy page]
7. Changes to this Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect:
- Changes in the cookies we use
- Changes in legal requirements
- Changes in our services
When we update this policy, we will change the “Last updated” date at the top of this page. We recommend checking this page periodically to stay informed about our use of cookies.
8. Contact
If you have any questions about this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, you can contact us at:
Mandy
Email: info@compareaitools.org
Website: https://compareaitools.org