Privacy Policy

Last updated: February 7, 2025

This Privacy Policy describes how YouMustBeHuman.org (“the Website”, “we”, “us”, or “our”) collects, uses, and protects information when you use our service.

What We Collect

We collect minimal data necessary to operate the Website. YouMustBeHuman.org does not require user accounts for regular visitors.

Information You Provide

  • Tool Submissions: When you submit a tool to our directory, you may optionally provide your email address. This is used solely to follow up regarding your submission.
  • Flag Reports: When you report an issue with a tool listing, your IP address is automatically recorded for abuse prevention.

Information Collected Automatically

  • Analytics Data: We use Vercel Analytics, a privacy-friendly analytics service, to collect anonymous page view data. This does not use cookies and does not track individual users across sites.
  • CAPTCHA Data: We use Cloudflare Turnstile on our submission and flag report forms for bot prevention. Cloudflare may collect interaction data as described in Cloudflare’s Privacy Policy.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Operate and maintain the tool directory
  • Process tool submissions and flag reports
  • Prevent abuse and spam
  • Understand aggregate usage patterns to improve the Website

We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.

Cookies and Local Storage

Cookies

The Website uses minimal cookies:

  • Admin Authentication: Supabase authentication cookies are used only for admin users who manage the directory. Regular visitors do not receive authentication cookies.

Local Storage

  • Theme Preference: Your light/dark mode preference is stored in your browser’s local storage. This data never leaves your device.

Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services:

Data Retention

  • Tool submission emails: Retained as long as needed to process the submission, then deleted.
  • Flag report IP addresses: Retained for abuse prevention purposes.
  • Analytics data: Retained by Vercel according to their data retention policies.

Children’s Privacy

The Website is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can remove it.

Your Rights

You may request to:

  • Access the personal information we hold about you
  • Correct inaccurate information
  • Delete your personal information

To exercise these rights, contact us at the email address below.

Accuracy of Information

We make a genuine effort to keep the information displayed on our Website accurate and up to date, but we cannot guarantee its accuracy or completeness. Tool descriptions, features, and other details may become outdated as third-party products change.

If you are associated with a tool listed on our Website and would like your information corrected or your listing removed for any reason, please contact us at contact@youmustbehuman.org and we will address your request promptly.

Our directory contains links to third-party AI tool websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policy of every website you visit.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last updated” date. Your continued use of the Website after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, you can contact us: