Privacy Policy
Last updated: 22 September 2026
Introduction
Welcome to Aaimi Art Studio ("we," "our," or "us"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit our website at https://www.aaimicomics.com/.
We are committed to protecting your privacy. This policy is written in plain language so you can understand exactly how your information is handled.
By using our website, you agree to the terms of this Privacy Policy.
Information We Collect
We may collect the following types of information:
1. Information You Provide Voluntarily
When you:
· Subscribe to our newsletter
· Subscribe to our comics
· Fill out a contact form
· Submit a commission request
· Leave a comment
· Join our mail club
· Support us through "Buy Me a Coffee", Ko-fi, or Patreon
You may provide:
· Your name or username
· Your email address
· Your social media handles
· Payment information (processed securely by third-party platforms)
· Any other information you choose to share
2. Information Collected Automatically
When you visit our website, we may automatically collect:
· Your IP address
· Browser type and version
· Device type
· Pages you visit on our site
· Time and date of your visit
· Referring website or source
This information is used to understand how visitors use our site and to improve your experience.
Cookies
Our website may use cookies to:
· Remember your preferences
· Understand how you use our site
· Improve your browsing experience
· Analyze site traffic
You can choose to disable cookies through your browser settings. However, some features of the website may not function properly without them.
Types of cookies we may use:
Type & Purpose
Essential Cookies - Required for the website to function
Analytics Cookies - Help us understand how visitors use our site
Preference Cookies - Remember your settings and preferences
Third-Party Cookies - Set by services like Google Analytics or embedded content
Newsletter & Email Communications
If you subscribe to our newsletter, we will use your email address to:
· Send you comic updates
· Share teasers and behind-the-scenes content
· Notify you about new commissions or products
· Send occasional announcements
You can unsubscribe at any time by:
· Clicking the "unsubscribe" link in any email
· Contacting us directly at info@aaimiart.com
We will never sell, rent, or share your email address with third parties for marketing purposes.
Payments & Third-Party Services
We may use third-party services to process payments and manage our website. These may include:
· PayPal (for international payments)
· Bank Transfer / Touch 'n Go (for Malaysian clients)
· Patreon (for memberships)
· Buy Me a Coffee and Ko-fi (for support)
· Google Analytics (for site analytics)
· Newsletter platform (e.g., Mailchimp, Substack, etc.)
These third-party services have their own privacy policies. We encourage you to review them.
We do not store or process your payment information directly. All payment data is handled securely by the respective payment processors.
External Links
Our website may contain links to external sites, including:
· Webtoon
· YouTube
· TikTok
· Patreon
· Social media platforms
We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to read their privacy policies.
Children's Privacy
Our website and comics are intended for general audiences. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under the age of 13.
If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can remove it.
How We Protect Your Information
We take reasonable measures to protect your personal information, including:
· Using secure platforms for data collection
· Limiting access to personal information
· Using reputable third-party services with strong security practices
However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the right to:
· Access the personal information we hold about you
· Request correction of inaccurate information
· Request deletion of your personal information
· Opt out of marketing communications
· Withdraw consent at any time
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at info@aaimiart.com.
International Users
Our website is accessible globally. If you are visiting from outside Malaysia, please note that your information may be transferred to and processed in Malaysia or other countries where our service providers operate.
By using our website, you consent to this transfer.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will:
· Update the "Last updated" date at the top
· Post the new policy on this page
We encourage you to review this page periodically.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
Email: info@aaimiart.com (cc: aimihikaru.info@gmail.com)
Website: https://www.aaimicomics.com/
Instagram: @aaimiart_comics
Summary (TL;DR)
What We Collect, Why & How We Protect It
Name & email (if you subscribe) - To send newsletter updates - Secure newsletter platform
Payment info - To process commissions and monetization - Third-party processors (PayPal, etc.)
Cookies & analytics - To improve your experience - Standard security measures
IP address & browser info - To understand site traffic - Anonymized where possible
We never sell your information. We never share it without your consent.
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