Privacy Policy
Your privacy is critically important to us. This policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your information.
Welcome to GetToolsFree.com ("we", "us", "our"). We are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. If you have any questions or concerns about this privacy notice, or our practices with regards to your personal information, please contact us.
1. Information We Collect
We do not require you to create an account or provide any personal information to use our tools. The information we collect is limited and is intended to improve our services.
- Uploaded Files: The files you upload for processing (e.g., PDFs, images) are temporarily stored on our servers to perform the requested operation.
- Usage Data: We automatically collect anonymous information about how you interact with our website. This may include your IP address, browser type, operating system, pages visited, and the time and date of your visit. This data is aggregated and does not personally identify you.
2. File Handling and Security
Your privacy is our highest priority. We have strict policies in place for handling your files:
- Secure Transfer: All file transfers to and from our servers are encrypted using Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology.
- Automated Deletion: All files you upload are automatically and permanently deleted from our servers within a few hours (typically 1-2 hours) after processing is complete. We do not create backups of your files.
- No Manual Access: We do not access, view, or copy your files. The entire process is automated. Your content remains your own.
3. How We Use Your Information
The limited information we collect is used solely for the following purposes:
- To Provide and Maintain our Service: To process your files and deliver the service you requested.
- To Improve our Service: To understand how our users interact with our tools, identify popular features, diagnose technical issues, and improve the overall user experience.
4. Cookies
We use cookies to enhance your experience on our site. Cookies are small data files stored on your device. We use them for functional purposes, such as remembering your preferences, and for analytics to understand website traffic. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our Service.
5. Third-Party Services
We may use third-party services like Google Analytics to monitor and analyze the use of our Service. These third-party service providers have their own privacy policies addressing how they use such information. We do not share your uploaded files with any third parties.
6. Children's Privacy
Our Service does not address anyone under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected personal data from a child under 13 without verification of parental consent, we take steps to remove that information from our servers.
7. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.
8. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us.