Privacy Policy

Last updated: February 16, 2026

1. Introduction

AuthorKit ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website (authorkit.pro) and use our WordPress plugins and services.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Personal Information

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:

  • Purchase a premium plugin or subscription
  • Create an account
  • Contact us for support
  • Subscribe to our newsletter or updates
  • Fill out forms on our website

This information may include: name, email address, billing address, payment information, and any other information you choose to provide.

2.2 Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain information about your device, including:

  • IP address
  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system
  • Referring URLs
  • Pages viewed and time spent on pages
  • Device identifiers

2.3 Plugin Usage Data

Our premium plugins may collect non-personal usage data to help us improve functionality and user experience. This includes feature usage statistics and error reports. This data is anonymized and cannot be used to identify individual users.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Process and fulfill your orders
  • Manage your account and provide customer support
  • Send you updates, newsletters, and marketing communications (with your consent)
  • Deliver license keys and download links
  • Process payments and prevent fraud
  • Improve our website, plugins, and services
  • Comply with legal obligations
  • Analyze usage patterns and trends

4. Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services that may collect, store, and process your information:

4.1 Lemon Squeezy (Payment Processing)

We use Lemon Squeezy as our payment processor. When you make a purchase, your payment information is collected and processed by Lemon Squeezy in accordance with their privacy policy. We do not store your complete credit card information on our servers. Learn more at Lemon Squeezy Privacy Policy.

4.2 Vercel (Hosting)

Our website is hosted on Vercel. Server logs and basic analytics may be collected by Vercel. Learn more at Vercel Privacy Policy.

4.3 Email Service Providers

We may use email service providers to send newsletters, updates, and transactional emails. Your email address is shared with these providers solely for this purpose.

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to:

  • Remember your preferences and settings
  • Analyze website traffic and usage patterns
  • Improve website functionality
  • Provide personalized content

You can control cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may limit your ability to use certain features of our website.

6. Data Storage and Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

7. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. When your information is no longer needed, we will securely delete or anonymize it.

8. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:

  • Access: Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you
  • Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
  • Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
  • Portability: Request transfer of your data to another service
  • Objection: Object to processing of your personal information
  • Withdrawal of Consent: Withdraw consent for marketing communications

To exercise these rights, please contact us at support@authorkit.pro.

9. GDPR Compliance (European Users)

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have additional rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). We process your personal data based on the following legal grounds: contract fulfillment, legitimate interests, legal compliance, and consent. You have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.

10. CCPA Compliance (California Users)

If you are a California resident, you have rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), including the right to know what personal information we collect, the right to delete your information, and the right to opt-out of the sale of your information. We do not sell your personal information.

11. Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from a child, please contact us immediately.

12. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. These countries may have different data protection laws. By using our services, you consent to the transfer of your information to these countries.

13. Marketing Communications

With your consent, we may send you marketing emails about new products, features, and promotions. You can opt-out of marketing communications at any time by clicking the "unsubscribe" link in our emails or contacting us directly.

14. Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers include a "Do Not Track" (DNT) feature. Our website does not currently respond to DNT signals due to the lack of industry standards for interpreting these signals.

15. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will notify you of material changes by posting the updated policy on our website with a new "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of our services after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

16. Contact Us

If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

Email: support@authorkit.pro

By using AuthorKit's website and services, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.