Privacy Policy for pixpal.chat
1. What We Collect
- No Personal Data: We do not collect names, emails, IPs, or identifiable info.
- Minimal Usage Data: GA4 tracks anonymous page views & actions, but never personal data.
2. Google Analytics 4
- Anonymization: GA4 anonymizes IPs and blocks PII.
- Redaction: GA4 masks any accidental PII in forms or URLs.
- Retention: Up to 14 months.
- No Sharing: No remarketing, no Google Signals, nothing sketchy.
- Legal Basis: We operate under legitimate interest.
3. Cookies & Consent
- Cookies in Use: GA4 uses lightweight session cookies for analytics. Google AdSense uses cookies and similar technologies for advertising.
- Consent Banner: On your first visit, a cookie consent popup (powered by Google’s CMP) lets you choose between personalized ads, non-personalized ads, or rejecting ad cookies.
- Control: You can update choices anytime in your browser settings or via Google Ad Settings.
4. Google AdSense Advertising
- Ads on pixpal.chat are served by Google and its partners.
- Google may use cookies to serve personalized ads if you consent.
- If you decline, you will still see non-personalized ads (contextual only).
- Learn more here: How Google uses data in ads.
5. Third-Party Data Handling
- We have signed Google’s DPA and follow GDPR standards.
- No extra third-party scripts, widgets, or CDNs track you beyond GA4 and AdSense.
6. Use of OpenAI API
- API Usage: PixPal uses OpenAI’s API for image and chat features.
- No Model Training: OpenAI does not use your data to train models by default.
- Retention: OpenAI stores data up to 30 days for abuse monitoring.
7. Your Rights
- Access data we hold about you.
- Request deletion of your data.
- Withdraw or change cookie/ads consent at any time.
Contact Us
Email: me@andr3as.dev