Last updated July 5, 2026
AI Trend Blend (“we”, “our”, “us”) operates https://aitrendblend.com. This policy explains what information we collect when you visit the site, how we use it, and the choices you have. We keep it in plain language on purpose. If you have any questions, email us at trendai@aitrendblend.com.
Who we are
AI Trend Blend publishes research-based articles about artificial intelligence and machine learning. Our website address is https://aitrendblend.com. The site is operated from Pakistan and serves readers worldwide.
Information we collect
Comments. When you leave a comment we collect the data shown in the comment form (name, email, optional website), plus your IP address and browser user agent string to help with spam detection. An anonymized hash of your email address may be provided to the Gravatar service to check if you use it (see the Automattic privacy policy). After approval, your comment and profile picture are visible publicly.
Contact forms. When you use our contact form we receive the name, email address, and message you submit. We use this only to reply to you and do not use it for marketing.
Newsletter. If you subscribe to our newsletter, we store your email address and use it only to send the newsletter. You can unsubscribe at any time using the link in any email or by contacting us.
AI assistant. Our “Ask AI” feature sends your typed question to a third-party AI model provider (such as Google’s Gemini API) to generate an answer. Do not enter personal or sensitive information into the chat. Chat inputs may be temporarily logged to operate and improve the feature and to prevent abuse.
Cookies
Cookies are small text files stored in your browser. We use them for the following purposes.
- Functionality. If you leave a comment you may opt in to saving your name, email, and website in cookies for convenience (kept for one year). Login and screen-option cookies are set for logged-in users only.
- Analytics. See the Analytics section below.
- Advertising. See the Advertising section below.
You can block or delete cookies in your browser settings at any time. The site remains usable without cookies, though some features may not work.
Advertising (Google AdSense)
We use, or intend to use, Google AdSense to display advertisements on this site. Google and its partners are third-party vendors that use cookies, including the DoubleClick cookie, to serve ads based on your visits to this site and other sites on the internet.
- Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on a user’s prior visits to this website or other websites.
- Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to you based on your visits to this site and/or other sites on the internet.
- You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings, or opt out of some third-party vendors’ cookies at www.aboutads.info.
For more detail, see how Google uses advertising data.
Analytics
We use analytics to understand which articles readers find useful. This may include Matomo Analytics (self-hosted on our own server, so this data does not leave our infrastructure) and Google tools connected through Site Kit, such as Google Search Console and Google Analytics. Analytics data is aggregated and used only to improve the site. IP addresses are anonymized where the tool supports it. Google’s practices are described in the Google Privacy Policy.
Embedded content from other websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content such as videos, images, or social posts. Embedded content from other websites behaves exactly as if you had visited that website. Those sites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with the embedded content, including if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
Who we share your data with
We do not sell your personal data. We share data only with the service providers named in this policy (spam filtering via Akismet, advertising via Google, analytics as described above, AI responses via our AI model provider), and only to the extent needed to operate the site. If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.
How long we retain your data
Comments and their metadata are retained indefinitely so follow-up comments can be recognized and approved automatically. Contact form messages are kept only as long as needed to handle your request. Newsletter addresses are kept until you unsubscribe.
Your rights over your data
If you have left comments or otherwise provided personal data, you can request an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, and you can request that we erase it. This does not include data we must keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes. To make a request, email trendai@aitrendblend.com. Depending on where you live, you may have additional rights under laws such as the GDPR or CCPA, and we will honor valid requests accordingly.
Children’s privacy
This site is not directed at children under 13 and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
Changes to this policy
We may update this policy as the site’s tools and features change. The date at the top reflects the latest revision. Significant changes will be noted on this page.