Privacy Policy
Updated 16 May 2026
Last Updated: 15 May 2026
At ASR Stock, accessible from asrstock.com, your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, store, share, and protect your information when you visit our website, create an account, download free or premium assets, purchase content, subscribe to a plan, upload contributor content, contact us, or interact with our services.
By using ASR Stock, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with this Policy, please do not use our website or services.
1. About ASR Stock
ASR Stock is a digital stock asset marketplace that provides free and premium creative assets, including images, vectors, illustrations, icons, PNG files, templates, videos, sounds, and other downloadable digital resources.
We provide both free and premium content. Free users may see advertisements within website pages and content. Premium members may receive an ad-free or reduced-ad experience depending on their plan or membership benefits.
2. Information We Collect
We may collect different types of information depending on how you use ASR Stock.
2.1 Information You Provide Directly
We may collect information that you provide when you:
Create an account.
Download free or premium assets.
Purchase premium content or subscribe to a plan.
Upload content as a contributor.
Contact support.
Submit copyright complaints or takedown requests.
Join newsletters, offers, or promotions.
Fill out forms on the website.
This information may include:
Full name.
Username.
Email address.
Password or account login details.
Billing information.
Payment status.
Country or location information.
Business name, if provided.
Contributor profile details.
Uploaded content and asset metadata.
Support messages and communication history.
Copyright claim details.
Tax or payout information for contributors, where required.
We do not intentionally collect unnecessary personal information. We only request information needed to provide, secure, improve, or legally operate our services.
3. Information Collected Automatically
When you visit or use ASR Stock, certain information may be collected automatically through cookies, server logs, analytics tools, advertising tools, or similar technologies.
This may include:
IP address.
Browser type and version.
Device type.
Operating system.
Pages visited.
Search queries on our website.
Asset pages viewed.
Download activity.
Referring website or campaign source.
Time and date of visit.
Approximate location based on IP address.
Click activity.
Session data.
Cookie identifiers.
Advertising identifiers where applicable.
This information helps us operate the website, improve search results, prevent misuse, understand user behavior, measure marketing performance, and show relevant ads to free users.
4. How We Use Your Information
ASR Stock may use collected information for the following purposes:
To create and manage user accounts.
To provide free and premium downloads.
To process purchases, subscriptions, invoices, and payments.
To deliver digital files and download access.
To manage premium membership benefits.
To provide customer support.
To review contributor submissions.
To manage contributor payouts, where applicable.
To prevent fraud, abuse, scraping, fake downloads, and unauthorized activity.
To protect our website, users, contributors, and digital assets.
To improve search, recommendations, categories, and user experience.
To send service-related emails such as account, payment, download, security, or policy updates.
To send marketing emails only where permitted or where you have opted in.
To display ads to free users.
To measure website traffic and advertising performance.
To run marketing campaigns on platforms such as Google, Meta, TikTok, Pinterest, and other advertising networks.
To comply with legal, tax, copyright, payment, and regulatory obligations.
Privacy laws such as GDPR generally expect websites to clearly explain what data they collect, why they collect it, and how users can control their data.
5. Free Users, Premium Members, and Advertising
ASR Stock may show advertisements to free users, visitors, and users accessing free content. Ads may appear within content pages, asset pages, search pages, category pages, download pages, blog pages, and other parts of the website.
Premium members or users with active paid access may receive an ad-free or reduced-ad experience depending on the plan, offer, or membership rules available at the time.
We may use third-party advertising services, including Google AdSense, Google Ads, Meta Ads, TikTok Ads, Pinterest Ads, and other advertising or marketing platforms.
Third-party advertising partners may use cookies, pixels, tracking technologies, or similar tools to:
Serve ads.
Personalize ads.
Measure ad performance.
Prevent ad fraud.
Limit repeated ads.
Understand user interactions with advertisements.
Google states that third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on a user’s prior visits to a website or other websites. Google’s use of advertising cookies allows Google and its partners to serve ads based on visits to your site and other sites on the internet.
Users may control or opt out of personalized Google advertising through Google’s ad settings. Even when personalized ads are turned off, users may still see ads based on general factors such as location, browser type, or search terms.
6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
ASR Stock uses cookies and similar technologies to operate the website and improve user experience.
Cookies may be used for:
Account login sessions.
Remembering user preferences.
Saving cart, download, or membership status.
Security and fraud prevention.
Analytics and traffic measurement.
Advertising and remarketing.
Affiliate tracking.
Performance improvement.
Personalized or non-personalized ads.
Cookies can sometimes be considered personal data when they identify or can reasonably identify a user, especially under GDPR-style privacy rules.
You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may affect website features, login sessions, downloads, payment flow, premium access, or personalized settings.
Where required by law, ASR Stock may show a cookie consent banner or preference tool that allows users to accept, reject, or manage certain categories of cookies.
7. Analytics and Website Performance
We may use analytics tools to understand how users interact with ASR Stock. Analytics data helps us improve website speed, search quality, asset categories, download experience, pricing, content performance, and marketing campaigns.
Analytics tools may collect information such as page visits, device type, traffic source, location, browser, session duration, and user interactions.
This information is generally used in aggregated or statistical form, but some analytics technologies may use cookies or identifiers.
8. Marketing and Retargeting
ASR Stock may run marketing campaigns on external platforms, including search engines, social media networks, display advertising networks, video platforms, and other websites or apps.
We may use marketing pixels, cookies, or similar tools to:
Measure campaign performance.
Understand which ads bring users to ASR Stock.
Show relevant ads to users who visited our website.
Promote free downloads, premium assets, subscriptions, offers, contributor programs, or marketplace features.
Improve advertising efficiency.
You may be able to manage personalized ads through your browser settings, device settings, Google ad settings, Meta ad preferences, or other platform-specific privacy controls.
9. Payments and Billing
When you purchase premium assets, subscriptions, credits, or paid services, your payment may be processed by third-party payment providers.
ASR Stock may collect and store payment-related information such as:
Transaction ID.
Payment status.
Invoice records.
Purchase history.
Billing email.
Plan or subscription details.
Refund status.
Chargeback or dispute information.
We do not intentionally store full credit card numbers or sensitive payment card details on our own servers unless clearly stated. Payment card information is usually processed securely by third-party payment processors according to their own privacy and security policies.
10. Contributor Information
If you apply as a contributor or upload assets to ASR Stock, we may collect and process contributor-related information, including:
Name.
Email address.
Contributor username.
Portfolio information.
Uploaded files.
Asset titles, keywords, descriptions, categories, and metadata.
Earnings and payout records.
Tax, identity, or verification details, where required.
Communication with our review or support team.
We use contributor information to review content, publish assets, manage contributor accounts, track sales/downloads, calculate earnings, process payouts, prevent copyright violations, and comply with legal or tax obligations.
Contributors are responsible for ensuring that uploaded content does not contain unlawful personal data, private information, copyrighted material, trademarks, or third-party rights without proper permission.
11. User Downloads and Activity Data
ASR Stock may record download activity to manage licensing, prevent abuse, provide account history, support premium access, and protect our marketplace.
This may include:
Files downloaded.
Download time and date.
License or plan used.
IP address.
Account ID.
Free or premium status.
Download limits.
Subscription usage.
This information helps us prevent scraping, account sharing, excessive automated downloads, fraud, and misuse of free or premium content.
12. How We Share Information
ASR Stock does not sell your personal information as a simple customer list. However, some privacy laws define “sharing” or “sale” broadly, especially when data is used for targeted advertising or cross-context behavioral advertising. Under California privacy rules, users may have the right to opt out of certain selling or sharing of personal information.
We may share information with:
Payment processors.
Hosting providers.
Email service providers.
Analytics providers.
Advertising networks.
Marketing platforms.
Fraud prevention tools.
Customer support tools.
Cloud storage providers.
Legal, tax, or compliance advisers.
Government authorities when legally required.
Copyright owners or legal representatives in valid rights-related disputes.
We only share information as needed to operate, protect, improve, advertise, or legally manage ASR Stock.
13. Third-Party Services
ASR Stock may use third-party services for payments, advertising, analytics, email, hosting, security, marketing, file delivery, and customer support.
These third-party services may collect or process information according to their own privacy policies. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of third-party websites, advertisers, platforms, or services linked from ASR Stock.
When you click an advertisement, external link, payment link, or third-party service, you may leave ASR Stock and become subject to that third party’s terms and privacy policy.
14. Legal Basis for Processing Personal Data
Where applicable privacy laws require a legal basis, we may process your information based on:
Contractual necessity: to provide accounts, downloads, purchases, subscriptions, premium access, contributor services, and support.
Legitimate interests: to improve ASR Stock, prevent fraud, secure the website, analyze performance, protect content, and operate our marketplace.
Consent: for certain cookies, marketing emails, personalized ads, or optional features where required.
Legal obligations: to comply with tax, accounting, payment, copyright, fraud prevention, law enforcement, or regulatory requirements.
15. Data Retention
We keep personal information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy.
Retention periods may depend on:
Account status.
Purchase history.
Subscription records.
Contributor activity.
Legal or tax requirements.
Copyright disputes.
Fraud prevention needs.
Support history.
Security logs.
When information is no longer needed, we may delete, anonymize, or securely archive it.
Some information may be retained even after account deletion if required for legal, payment, tax, fraud prevention, copyright, dispute, or business record purposes.
16. Data Security
We use reasonable technical, administrative, and organizational measures to protect user information from unauthorized access, loss, misuse, alteration, or disclosure.
These measures may include:
Secure hosting.
Access controls.
Password protection.
SSL/HTTPS encryption.
Security monitoring.
Limited staff access.
Backups.
Fraud detection.
Payment processor security tools.
No website, server, database, or internet transmission is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security, but we work to protect your information using commercially reasonable methods.
17. Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your country, region, or applicable law, you may have the right to:
Access your personal information.
Request correction of inaccurate information.
Request deletion of your personal information.
Object to certain processing.
Restrict certain processing.
Withdraw consent where processing is based on consent.
Opt out of marketing emails.
Opt out of certain targeted advertising.
Request a copy of your data.
Request information about how your data is used or shared.
California privacy rules may give eligible users the right to opt out of the sale or sharing of personal information, especially for certain advertising-related uses.
To make a privacy request, contact us using the details provided in the “Contact Us” section below. We may need to verify your identity before processing certain requests.
18. Email Communications
ASR Stock may send you emails related to:
Account registration.
Password reset.
Downloads.
Purchases.
Invoices.
Subscription updates.
Security alerts.
Contributor activity.
Policy updates.
Support replies.
Copyright complaints.
You may also receive marketing emails, newsletters, offers, or product updates if you subscribe, opt in, or where permitted by law.
You can unsubscribe from marketing emails using the unsubscribe link in the email. However, you may still receive important service-related emails even after unsubscribing from marketing messages.
19. Children’s Privacy
ASR Stock is not intended for children under the age of 13, or the minimum age required by applicable law in your country.
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided personal information to ASR Stock, please contact us and we will take reasonable steps to remove it.
20. International Users
ASR Stock may be accessed from different countries. Your information may be processed, stored, or transferred in countries other than your own.
By using ASR Stock, you understand that your information may be transferred to servers, service providers, or partners located outside your country, where privacy laws may differ from those in your location.
Where required, we will take reasonable steps to protect transferred data according to applicable privacy laws.
21. Copyright, Legal Requests, and Safety
If you submit a copyright complaint, legal notice, contributor dispute, refund dispute, fraud report, or other rights-related request, we may collect and process the information needed to review and respond to that request.
We may share relevant information with:
The affected contributor.
The reporting party.
Legal advisers.
Payment providers.
Law enforcement.
Government authorities.
Courts or dispute resolution bodies.
We may also retain records of copyright complaints, takedown requests, account violations, and legal disputes to protect ASR Stock and its users.
22. Account Deletion
You may request deletion of your ASR Stock account by contacting us.
Before deleting an account, we may verify your identity. Some information may be retained where necessary for:
Completed purchases.
License records.
Invoices.
Contributor payouts.
Tax compliance.
Fraud prevention.
Copyright disputes.
Legal obligations.
Security investigations.
Account deletion may remove access to saved items, download history, premium features, contributor dashboard, and other account-related services.
23. Do Not Track Signals
Some browsers offer “Do Not Track” signals. Because there is no consistent industry standard for how websites should respond to these signals, ASR Stock may not respond to all Do Not Track requests automatically.
You can manage cookies, advertising preferences, and tracking controls through your browser, device, or third-party privacy settings.
24. Changes to This Privacy Policy
ASR Stock may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we update the Policy, we will revise the “Last Updated” date at the top of this page.
If we make major changes, we may notify users through the website, email, dashboard notice, or other reasonable method.
Your continued use of ASR Stock after changes are posted means you accept the updated Privacy Policy.
25. Contact Us
For questions about this Privacy Policy, your personal information, advertising preferences, cookies, account deletion, copyright concerns, or legal requests, contact us:
Website: asrstock.com
Business Name: ASR Stock
Email: [email protected]