Privacy Policy for The Ministry of AI

Last Updated: November 2, 2024

1. Introduction
This Privacy Policy describes how The Ministry of AI (“we,” “our,” or “us”) handles information in connection with our automated AI research paper publication service (“Service”). As this Service operates solely to publish content to our own TikTok account, we collect minimal personal information.

2. Information Collection
2.1. Information We Collect
Our Service operates autonomously and collects only:
• Technical information necessary for API operations
• Publicly available research paper information
• TikTok account access tokens for our own account

2.2. Information We Do Not Collect
Our Service does not:
• Collect personal information from visitors or users
• Track user behavior or analytics
• Use cookies or similar tracking technologies
• Process payment information
• Collect information from minors

3. Use of Information
We use the collected information solely to:
• Automate the publication of AI research paper summaries to our TikTok account
• Maintain and improve our Service
• Comply with TikTok’s API requirements
• Ensure proper attribution of research papers

4. Information Sharing
We do not share, sell, rent, or trade any information with third parties. The only external service we interact with is TikTok’s API for content publication purposes.

5. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect the limited information we collect. Access to TikTok API credentials and other sensitive technical information is restricted and secured.

6. Third-Party Services
Our Service interfaces with TikTok’s platform. While using TikTok’s API, we comply with their privacy requirements and data handling practices. Users should refer to TikTok’s Privacy Policy for information about how TikTok handles information on their platform.

7. Data Retention
We retain technical information and API access tokens only for as long as necessary to provide our Service. When such information is no longer needed, it is securely deleted.

8. Changes to Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.

9. International Data Transfers
As our Service operates through TikTok’s platform, information may be processed in various countries where TikTok maintains facilities. We ensure compliance with applicable data transfer requirements.

10. Your Rights
While we don’t collect personal information, we respect and uphold data protection rights under applicable laws. If you have questions about data protection, please contact us.

11. Contact Information
For privacy-related inquiries, please contact:
The Ministry of AI

Howard Close Station

Office 22

County Durham

United Kingdom

12. Legal Basis for Processing
We process information based on:
• Our legitimate interests in operating our Service
• Compliance with legal obligations
• Performance of our service as described

This Privacy Policy was created specifically for our automated research paper publication Service and reflects its limited scope of data collection and processing.