Last Updated: May 20, 2026

Figurative Phrases (“we”, “our”, “us”) operates https://figurativephrases.com as a free educational platform for figurative language content (idioms, metaphors, similes, and personifications), including article content, topic-request features, comments, newsletter signups, and AI phrase tools.

By using this website, you agree to this Privacy Policy.

1) Information We Collect

A) Information you provide directly

We collect information you submit voluntarily, including:

• Contact form data (such as name, email, subject, message)
• Topic request submissions
• Newsletter signup details (such as email)
• Blog comment data (such as name, email, optional website, and comment text)
• AI tool inputs (messages/prompts you type into the AI widget or AI Phrase Finder page)

B) Information collected automatically

When you use the site, we may collect:

• IP address
• Browser type, device details, operating system, language
• Referring URL and pages visited
• Date/time logs and technical diagnostics
• Security and anti-abuse signals

C) Cookies and local storage

We use cookies and browser storage for core functionality, security, and user experience.
Examples include:

• Comment convenience cookies (remembering name/email/website if you choose)
• AI session/local storage values (for example, chat session identifiers and UI state)
• Security cookies or tokens used by anti-bot systems

2) How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

• Operate, maintain, and improve the website and AI features
• Respond to contact requests and topic submissions
• Publish and moderate comments
• Deliver newsletter updates (if you subscribed)
• Prevent spam, abuse, and fraud
• Enforce legal terms and comply with legal obligations
• Analyze performance and improve content quality

3) AI Features (AI Phrase Assistant / AI Phrase Finder)

When you use our AI features, your message/prompt, session identifier, and page context may be sent to our website API endpoints to generate responses, suggestions, and usage events.
Please do not submit sensitive personal data in AI prompts.

4) Advertising, Cookies, and Google Disclosures

If ads are served on this website (including via Google or other ad partners), the following applies:

• Third-party vendors, including Google, may use cookies to serve ads based on a user’s prior visits to this site or other sites.
• Google’s advertising cookies may be used by Google and its partners to personalize ads.
• Users can manage personalized ad preferences through Google Ads Settings: https://adssettings.google.com
• Users can also opt out of certain third-party personalized advertising at: https://www.aboutads.info
• If third-party ad networks are used, they may set or read cookies and similar identifiers under their own policies.

Where required by law (including EEA/UK/Switzerland), consent for non-essential cookies and ad personalization is collected through consent tools/banners, and users can update choices later.

5) Third-Party Services

We may use third-party services for functionality and security, such as:

• Cloudflare Turnstile (bot/spam protection)
• Comment and profile services (for example, Gravatar behavior when comment email hashes are checked)
• Social platforms linked from this site

These providers process data under their own privacy policies.

6) Affiliate Links and External Links

Some pages may include affiliate links or links to third-party websites.
We are not responsible for the privacy practices of external sites. Please review their policies before sharing data.

7) Data Sharing

We do not sell your personal information.
We may share limited data with:

• Service providers who help operate the site
• Security and anti-abuse providers
• Authorities when legally required

8) Data Retention

We keep data only as long as needed for the purposes in this policy, including legal, security, and operational needs.
Comment records and moderation metadata may be retained for continuity and abuse prevention.
You may request deletion where applicable.

9) Data Security

We use reasonable technical and organizational safeguards to protect personal information.
No internet transmission or storage method is 100% secure, so absolute security cannot be guaranteed.

10) Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights to:

• Access personal data
• Request correction
• Request deletion
• Object to or restrict certain processing
• Withdraw consent where processing is consent-based

To make a privacy request, contact us using the details below.

11) Children’s Privacy

This website is not intended for children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal data from children under 13.
If you believe a child has submitted personal data, contact us so we can remove it.

12) International Users

Your information may be processed in countries other than your own. By using this site, you understand such transfers may occur, subject to applicable legal safeguards where required.

13) Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this policy from time to time.
When changes are made, we will update the “Last Updated” date above. Continued use of the site after updates means you accept the updated policy.

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14) Contact Us

For privacy questions or requests, contact:

• [email protected]
• [email protected]
• Contact page: https://figurativephrases.com/contact-page/

Affiliate And Advertising Disclosure

Figurative Phrases may participate in Amazon affiliate programs. As an Amazon Associate, we may earn from qualifying purchases made through Amazon links on this site, including promoted book links, at no extra cost to you.

We may also run Google Ads or similar advertising. When Google ads are displayed, Google and its partners may use cookies, device identifiers, and similar technologies to personalize ads, measure performance, prevent fraud, and support ad delivery. These cookies and advertising terms apply when ads are active on the site.