VerifAI URL ("the Service") respects your privacy and is committed to protecting your personal data. This policy explains what information we collect and how we process it, in compliance with applicable data protection laws including the GDPR.
1. Information We Collect
The Service does not require account registration. The following information may be collected automatically:
• IP address: For rate limiting and abuse prevention
• Browser/device information: User-Agent and technical data
• Input text: Text submitted for verification (not stored on servers; discarded immediately after processing)
• Local storage data: Daily usage count and ad gate counter (stored only in your browser)
2. How We Use Your Information
Collected information is used solely for:
• Service delivery: Providing URL source verification for AI responses
• Abuse prevention: IP-based rate limiting to ensure service stability
• Service improvement: Anonymized usage statistics for quality enhancement
3. Data Retention
• Input text: Discarded immediately after verification (not stored on servers)
• IP address/access logs: Retained for up to 30 days for operational purposes, then deleted
• Local storage: Stored only in your browser; you can delete it at any time
4. Third-Party Services
The Service uses the following third-party services for verification:
• Google Gemini API: Used to extract URL-claim pairs and verify relevance
• Firecrawl: Web page content extraction (fallback when primary extraction fails)
• Google AdSense: Advertisement delivery (subject to Google's Privacy Policy)
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise share your personal data with third parties beyond what is described above.
5. Your Rights
Under applicable data protection laws (including GDPR), you have the right to:
• Access, rectify, or erase your personal data
• Restrict or object to data processing
• Data portability
• Delete local storage data directly from your browser
• Block cookies and tracking technologies via browser settings
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information below.
6. Cookies and Local Storage
The Service does not use cookies directly. However, we use browser local storage for:
• Tracking daily verification count (abuse prevention)
• Managing ad gate counter
Third-party cookies may be set through Google AdSense, subject to Google's Privacy Policy.
7. Contact
For any privacy-related inquiries, please contact us at:
• Email: verifaimaster@gmail.com
8. Changes to This Policy
Any changes to this policy will be announced within the Service.