Privacy Policy

Last updated: October 8, 2025

1. Introduction

Welcome to AffiliateFinder.ai, a service operated by Affiliate Finder Ltd, a company registered in England and Wales (with its registered office at Ground Floor, Kings House, 101-135 Kings Road, Brentwood, Essex, United Kingdom, CM14 4DR (“Affiliate Finder,” “we,” “us,” or “our”).

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information when you use our website, platform, and related services (collectively, the “Services”).

We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your data in a transparent, secure, and lawful manner in accordance with the UK Data Protection Act 2018 and the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).

If you have any questions about this policy or how we handle your information, please contact us at:
📧 privacy@affiliatefinder.ai

2. Data We Collect

We collect the following categories of data:

a. Account and Profile Data

When you create an account or subscribe to our Services, we collect:

  • Full name, email address, company name, password

  • Billing and payment details (processed securely via Stripe)

  • Communication preferences and account settings

b. Usage and Analytics Data

When you access or use our platform, we automatically collect:

  • IP address, browser type, device information, operating system

  • Access times, referring URLs, and pages visited

  • Behavioral metrics such as clicks, time on page, and usage frequency

Collected via: Google Analytics, PostHog, and tracking pixels from Meta and Google Ads.

c. Affiliate Discovery and Publicly Available Business Data

AffiliateFinder.ai identifies affiliates, publishers, and influencers by processing publicly available data from websites, social media profiles, and third-party enrichment services (such as Hunter.io or similar providers).
This data may include:

  • Public business contact information (e.g., email addresses published on websites)

  • Domain and website metadata

  • Social profile URLs and engagement statistics

We only process business-related data for legitimate commercial purposes and do not collect sensitive or private personal data.

d. Third-Party API and Integration Data

If you connect AffiliateFinder.ai with third-party services (e.g., CRM or outreach tools), we may receive limited data necessary to facilitate those integrations, always governed by that service’s permissions and policies.

e. Payment Data

Payments are processed securely via Stripe. Affiliate Finder does not store full payment card information. Stripe’s privacy policy applies to all transactions (see https://stripe.com/privacy).

f. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies, pixels, and similar technologies for:

  • Essential functionality (authentication, session management)

  • Performance and analytics (Google Analytics, PostHog)

  • Marketing and retargeting (Meta and Google pixels)

You can manage or disable cookies in your browser settings.

3. How We Use Your Data

We use your data to:

  1. Provide and maintain our Services
    – Account setup, authentication, and service delivery

  2. Improve performance and functionality
    – Diagnose issues, analyze usage, and optimize product experience

  3. Communicate with you
    – Product updates, customer support, and marketing communications (with opt-out options)

  4. Process payments and manage subscriptions

  5. Ensure platform security and prevent fraud

  6. Comply with legal obligations

We do not use your personal or customer data to train AI models.

4. Legal Bases for Processing (GDPR)

We process personal data based on the following lawful grounds:

  • Contractual necessity: To deliver and manage the Services you request.

  • Legitimate interests: To improve, secure, and promote our Services.

  • Consent: For analytics and marketing cookies or emails where required.

  • Legal obligation: Where necessary to comply with tax, accounting, or regulatory duties.

5. How We Share Your Information

We only share data with trusted third parties necessary to operate the Services:

Category
Hosting & Infrastructure
Analytics & Tracking
Payments
Data Enrichment APIs
AI Processing
Purpose
Application hosting and storage
Usage analytics and performance
Subscription billing
Affiliate lead discovery
Language model processing
for certain features
Provider
AWS, Railway, Trigger.dev
Google Analytics, PostHog,
Meta Pixel, Google Ads Pixel
Stripe
Hunter.io, Apollo, and similar providers
OpenAI

All third-party processors act under written data processing agreements that comply with GDPR and industry security standards.

We may also disclose data:

  • To comply with legal obligations or lawful requests by public authorities

  • In connection with a merger, acquisition, or asset sale

  • To protect our rights, security, or users’ safety

6. International Data Transfers

Your information may be processed in countries outside the UK or EEA. Where transfers occur, we implement appropriate safeguards such as the UK International Data Transfer Addendum or EU Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs).

7. Data Retention

We retain data only as long as necessary for the purposes described in this policy:

  • Account data: retained for the duration of the customer relationship and up to 24 months after termination.

  • Publicly available business data: retained for as long as it remains relevant to affiliate discovery.

  • Billing and transaction records: retained for up to 7 years to comply with tax and accounting requirements.

8. Your Rights (GDPR and UK DPA 2018)

Depending on your location, you have the following rights:

  • Access: Obtain a copy of your personal data.

  • Correction: Request updates or corrections to your data

  • Erasure (“Right to be Forgotten”): Request deletion of your personal data

  • Restriction: Limit processing of your data

  • Data Portability: Request transfer of your data to another service

  • Objection: Opt out of processing for direct marketing or legitimate interests

You may exercise these rights by contacting privacy@affiliatefinder.ai.
We may require verification of your identity before fulfilling your request.

9. Security

We implement administrative, technical, and physical safeguards to protect your data, including:

  • Encryption in transit (TLS) and at rest where applicable

  • Limited employee access to production data

  • Regular vulnerability monitoring and access reviews

While we take reasonable steps to protect your data, no system is completely secure.

10. Children’s Privacy

Our Services are not directed to children under 16. We do not knowingly collect data from minors. If we become aware of such data, we will delete it promptly.

11. Data Breach Notification

In the event of a data breach affecting personal data, we will notify affected users and relevant supervisory authorities within 72 hours of becoming aware, in accordance with GDPR requirements.

12. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time.
All changes will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date.
If changes are material, we will notify you via email or platform notice before they take effect.

13. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or complaints about this Privacy Policy or how your data is handled,
please contact us:

Affiliate Finder Ltd
📍 Ground Floor, Kings House, 101-135 Kings Road, Brentwood, Essex, United Kingdom, CM14 4DR
📧 privacy@affiliatefinder.ai

If you are based in the EU or UK, you also have the right to lodge a complaint with your local Data Protection Authority.

14. Additional Information for Enterprise Customers

For enterprise customers requiring additional compliance documentation:

  • A Data Processing Addendum (DPA) is available upon request.

  • A list of subprocessors and relevant security certifications (AWS, Stripe, OpenAI) can be provided for vendor onboarding.

  • Affiliate Finder Ltd commits to GDPR, UK GDPR, and CCPA compliance, including lawful cross-border data transfer mechanisms.