Introduction
Welcome to OrdinaryToolz ("we," "our," "us"). We are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website ordinarytoolz.com.
Please read this privacy policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this privacy policy, please do not use our site.
Key Principle: We process all data locally in your browser. We do not store, share, or sell your personal data or the content you process using our tools.
We collect minimal information to provide and improve our services:
Information You Provide to Us
- Contact Information: When you contact us via email or our contact form, we collect your name, email address, and message content.
- Feedback and Inquiries: Any information you provide when submitting feedback or reporting issues.
Information Automatically Collected
- Usage Data: We collect anonymized data about how you interact with our tools and website.
- Device Information: Browser type, operating system, and device type.
- IP Address: We may collect your IP address for security and analytics purposes.
Information NOT Collected
- User Content: We DO NOT store, access, or share any text, files, or data you process using our tools. All processing happens locally in your browser.
- Passwords or Credentials: We never ask for or collect passwords or login credentials.
- Financial Information: We do not collect payment information as all our tools are completely free.
How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To provide, operate, and maintain our website and tools
- To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
- To improve our website, tools, and user experience
- To monitor and analyze usage patterns and trends
- To detect, prevent, and address technical issues
- To comply with legal obligations
Cookies & Tracking
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our website:
- Essential Cookies: Necessary for the website to function properly.
- Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our site.
- Preference Cookies: Remember your preferences and settings.
You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings. However, disabling certain cookies may affect your user experience.
Third-Party Services
We may use the following third-party services that may collect information:
- Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to understand user behavior and improve our services. Google Analytics collects anonymized data and does not identify individual users.
- Google AdSense: We display advertisements through Google AdSense. Google may use cookies to serve relevant ads. You can opt-out of personalized advertising by visiting Google's Ad Settings.
We do not share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.
Data Security
We take data security seriously and implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your information:
- HTTPS Encryption: All data transmitted between your browser and our servers is encrypted using SSL/TLS.
- Client-Side Processing: All tools process data locally in your browser. Your content never leaves your device.
- Limited Data Collection: We collect only the minimum data necessary to provide our services.
- Regular Security Reviews: We regularly review and update our security practices.
However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Data Retention
We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy:
- Contact Information: Retained until your inquiry is resolved and for up to 12 months for record-keeping.
- Analytics Data: Retained in aggregated, anonymized form for up to 26 months.
- User Content: We do not store any user content processed through our tools.
Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- Right to Access: Request access to your personal data we hold.
- Right to Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate data.
- Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your data ("right to be forgotten").
- Right to Restrict Processing: Request restriction of how we use your data.
- Right to Data Portability: Request transfer of your data to another service.
- Right to Object: Object to the processing of your data.
- Right to Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent at any time (where applicable).
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.
Children's Privacy
Our services are not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately, and we will take steps to remove such information.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date.
We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
We will respond to your inquiry within 24-48 hours.