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It seamlessly hands off to WhatsApp and social platforms when needed, not only boosting satisfaction but also helping you grow your follower count and community.<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Key Features:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>\ud83e\udd16 <strong>AI Chatbot Powered by ChatGPT and Leading LLMs<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>\ud83c\udf10 <strong>Connect to 20+ Social Platforms<\/strong> like WhatsApp, Messenger, Telegram, and more<\/li>\n<li>\ud83e\udde0 <strong>Context-Aware Conversations<\/strong> to maintain natural flow<\/li>\n<li>\ud83d\udccb <strong>Preset Q&amp;A Management<\/strong> for FAQs and common questions<\/li>\n<li>\ud83d\udd17 <strong>Shareable Chat History Links<\/strong> for seamless agent handoff<\/li>\n<li>\ud83d\udd01 <strong>Smart Handoff Options<\/strong> between AI and human support<\/li>\n<li>\ud83c\udfa8 <strong>Custom Appearance Settings<\/strong> for colors, position and icon<\/li>\n<li>\u2699\ufe0f <strong>Flexible Deployment<\/strong>: floating button or embedded anywhere<\/li>\n<li>\ud83c\udf0d <strong>Multilingual Support<\/strong> with auto language detection<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p><strong>Use Cases:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>\ud83d\udecd\ufe0f E-commerce: Help with product info, guide purchases, and 24\/7 support<\/li>\n<li>\ud83c\udfe2 Corporate Sites: Answer service questions and collect leads<\/li>\n<li>\u270d\ufe0f Blogs: Recommend related content and answer reader FAQs<\/li>\n<li>\ud83d\udc69\u200d\u2696\ufe0f Professional Services: Assist with bookings, service info, and client questions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p><strong>Why LinkFlow Chat?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>Unlike traditional support plugins, LinkFlow Chat offers <strong>AI + Social Media + Human Collaboration<\/strong> in one package. 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We disclose what is used, what is sent, and when, so you can make informed decisions.<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><p>OpenAI API (api.openai.com)<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>What it is used for: Generates AI chat replies when OpenAI is selected as the provider.<\/li>\n<li>What data is sent: Conversation messages (roles and content, including the current user question, prior context you configure, and a system prompt containing your knowledge base), model parameters (model, max_tokens, temperature). 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Your API key is sent in the Authorization header.<\/li>\n<li>When data is sent: When a chat reply is requested or when you run the \u201cTest connection\u201d in settings.<\/li>\n<li>Terms of use: https:\/\/www.deepseek.com\/terms<\/li>\n<li>Privacy policy: https:\/\/www.deepseek.com\/privacy<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/li>\n<li><p>Freemius SDK (freemius.com)<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>What it is used for: Licensing, upgrades, and WordPress.org compliance flows for the plugin. The SDK is bundled and may communicate with Freemius if you opt into relevant functionality.<\/li>\n<li>What data is sent: As part of licensing\/updates\/opt-in flows, standard site and plugin metadata may be transmitted in accordance with their policies. 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