Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 8, 2025
Introduction
Welcome to Slop-ipedia ("we", "our", or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and share information when you use our website at slop-ipedia.org (the "Service").
Information We Collect
Information You Provide
We do not require you to create an account or provide personal information to use our Service. If you contact us, we may collect your email address and any information you choose to provide.
Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our Service, we automatically collect certain information, including:
- Log Data: Your IP address, browser type, operating system, pages visited, time and date of visit
- Cookies: Small data files stored on your device (see Cookies section below)
- Usage Data: Which articles you view, search queries, and interactions with the site
How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information to:
- Provide, maintain, and improve our Service
- Generate and cache AI-generated articles
- Analyze usage patterns and optimize user experience
- Detect and prevent technical issues or abuse
- Comply with legal obligations
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience. Cookies are small text files stored on your device that help us remember your preferences.
Types of Cookies We Use:
- Essential Cookies: Required for the Service to function properly
- Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors use our Service
- Advertising Cookies: Used by our advertising partners to serve relevant ads
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling cookies may affect your ability to use certain features of our Service.
Third-Party Services
Google AdSense
We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on our Service. Google may use cookies and other tracking technologies to serve ads based on your visits to this and other websites. You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google's Ads Settings.
Hosting and Infrastructure
Our Service is hosted on Vercel. Data may be processed and stored on servers located in various countries. Please review Vercel's Privacy Policy for more information.
AI Content Generation
We use Anthropic's Claude API to generate article content. Search queries and topics may be sent to Anthropic for processing. Please review Anthropic's Privacy Policy for more information.
Wikipedia API
We use Wikipedia's API to validate article topics. Please review Wikimedia's Privacy Policy.
Data Retention
Generated articles and associated data are stored indefinitely to provide consistent content to all users. Log data and analytics information are retained for up to 90 days unless required for security or legal purposes.
Data Security
We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.
Children's Privacy
Our Service is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately.
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information:
- Access: Request access to your personal information
- Correction: Request correction of inaccurate information
- Deletion: Request deletion of your information
- Opt-out: Opt out of certain data collection practices
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information below.
California Privacy Rights
If you are a California resident, you have additional 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 (note: we do not sell personal information).
GDPR Compliance (European Users)
If you are in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), including the right to access, rectify, erase, restrict processing, and data portability. Our legal basis for processing your data is:
- Legitimate Interest: To provide and improve our Service
- Consent: For cookies and advertising (where required)
- Legal Obligation: To comply with applicable laws
International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. These countries may have data protection laws different from your jurisdiction. We take steps to ensure your information receives adequate protection.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically.
Disclaimer About Content
Important: Slop-ipedia is a parody website. All articles are AI-generated and intentionally contain a mixture of factual and fabricated information for entertainment purposes. DO NOT rely on any information from this site for factual purposes. Always verify information with legitimate sources such as Wikipedia.org.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our practices, please contact us at:
Email: privacy@slop-ipedia.org
Website: slop-ipedia.org