Privacy Policy
Last updated: September 2026
1. Introduction
Appcyder (“we”, “us”, or “our”) operates the website appcyder.com (the “Site”). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit our Site. We are committed to protecting your privacy and complying with applicable data protection laws, including the GDPR and CCPA.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Information You Provide
- Email address — when you subscribe to our newsletter or contact us.
- Correspondence — when you email us with questions or feedback.
2.2 Information Collected Automatically
- Usage data — pages visited, time on page, referral source, browser type, and IP address (via Google Analytics 4).
- Cookies — we use cookies for analytics and remembering your preferences. See our cookie table below.
- Search queries — if you use our site search, we may log the query for improvement purposes.
3. Cookies We Use
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| _ga | Google Analytics — distinguishes unique users | 2 years |
| _ga_* | Google Analytics 4 — session state | 2 years |
| Affiliate cookies | Tracks referrals to partner sites (set by affiliate networks) | 30-180 days |
4. How We Use Your Information
- To operate and maintain our Site
- To send our newsletter (if you subscribe)
- To respond to your inquiries and feedback
- To analyze site usage and improve our content
- To track affiliate referrals and earn commissions
- To comply with legal obligations
5. Information Sharing
We do not sell your personal information. We share data with:
- Google Analytics — anonymized usage data for analytics
- Affiliate networks — referral data when you click an affiliate link (e.g., Impact, PartnerStack)
- Email provider — your email address if you subscribe to our newsletter (Beehiiv or ConvertKit)
- Legal authorities — if required by law or court order
6. Your Rights
GDPR (EU Residents)
- Right to access your personal data
- Right to rectification of inaccurate data
- Right to erasure (“right to be forgotten”)
- Right to restrict processing
- Right to data portability
- Right to object to processing
CCPA (California Residents)
- Right to know what personal information is collected
- Right to delete personal information
- Right to opt-out of sale of personal information (we do not sell your data)
- Right to non-discrimination for exercising your rights
To exercise any of these rights, email hello@appcyder.com.
7. Data Security
We use industry-standard security measures to protect your data, including HTTPS encryption, secure data storage, and access controls. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security but will notify you in the event of a data breach.
8. Children's Privacy
Our Site is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can delete it.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the “Last updated” date.
10. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, contact us at hello@appcyder.com.