Effective Date: October 25, 2026
Last Updated: October 25, 2026
This Privacy Policy explains how Linktulu ("we," "us," or "our"), operating the website
1. Information We Collect
Information You Provide Directly: If you subscribe to our newsletter, leave a comment, submit a tool for inclusion in our directory, or contact us via our contact form/email, we may collect your name, email address, website URL, and the contents of your message.
Automatically Collected Data (Log Files & Analytics): When you browse Linktulu, our servers and third-party analytics tools (such as Google Analytics or privacy-focused analytics) automatically record standard log data, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages viewed, time spent on pages, and dates/times of access.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We use cookies, pixel tags, and local storage to keep track of user sessions, evaluate web traffic, and monitor referral clicks to affiliate partner platforms.
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect to:
Operate, maintain, and optimize Linktulu.com.
Deliver editorial content, tool comparisons, and software recommendations.
Track affiliate link clicks and verify referral commissions.
Respond to inquiries, support requests, and user feedback.
Detect, investigate, and prevent fraudulent, unauthorized, or illegal activity.
Comply with legal obligations.
3. Sharing and Disclosure of Information
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information. We may share data under the following circumstances:
Third-Party Service Providers: We share necessary data with hosting vendors, analytics providers, email marketing services, and security tools that help operate our platform under strict confidentiality agreements.
Affiliate Networks & Merchants: When you click an affiliate or outbound link to a third-party tool (e.g., Sudowrite, ElevenLabs, Novelcrafter), the affiliate network or merchant may track your referral via tracking cookies or URL parameters.
Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required by law, subpoena, or government regulation, or to protect our rights, safety, and property.
4. Third-Party Websites & External Links
Linktulu contains links to third-party software, applications, and merchant sites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or policies of external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party website you visit.
5. Cookies and Your Choices
You can configure your browser to reject cookies or notify you when cookies are set. If you disable cookies, certain interactive features of our Website or referral tracking may not function properly.
6. Data Retention and Security
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes described in this policy or as required by law. We apply commercially reasonable physical, technical, and administrative measures to safeguard data against loss, theft, and unauthorized access.
7. Your Data Protection Rights (GDPR & CCPA/CPRA)
Depending on your location, you may have rights regarding your personal data, including:
The right to access, rectify, or delete personal data we hold about you.
The right to restrict or object to certain processing activities.
The right to data portability.
The right not to receive discriminatory treatment for exercising privacy rights.
To exercise any of these rights, contact us at: [INSERT CONTACT EMAIL, e.g., privacy@linktulu.com].
8. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Any modifications will be posted directly on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date.
