Introduction
Welcome to BaseToolbox (hereinafter referred to as "we," "our," or "us"). This Privacy Policy explains how information is handled when you visit our website basetoolbox.com and use our free online tools. We are committed to protecting your privacy and being transparent about data practices on our platform.
Our Privacy Approach
BaseToolbox is designed with privacy in mind. We do not require user registration, do not collect personal information directly, and do not store your data from the tools you use. All tool processing happens locally in your browser whenever possible.
Information We Don't Collect
We want to be clear about what we DON'T collect:
No Personal Information
We do not collect, store, or process personal information such as names, email addresses, phone numbers, or any other personally identifiable information.
No User Content Storage
The content you process using our tools (text, images, files, etc.) is processed locally in your browser and is not transmitted to or stored on our servers.
No User Accounts
We do not require user registration or account creation to use our services.
Third-Party Services
While we don't collect data directly, we use third-party services that may collect information to provide analytics and advertising. These services operate independently and have their own privacy policies.
Analytics Services
We use analytics services like Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our website. These services may collect information such as your IP address, browser type, pages visited, and time spent on the site. This helps us improve our website and services.
Advertising Services
We may display advertisements through services like Google AdSense. These advertising networks may use cookies and similar technologies to show you relevant ads based on your browsing behavior across different websites.
Your Privacy Choices
You have several options to control your privacy:
Browser Settings
You can configure your browser to block or delete cookies, disable JavaScript, or use private/incognito browsing mode.
Ad Blockers
You can use ad-blocking software to prevent advertising scripts from running.
Opt-Out Tools
You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google's Ad Settings, the Digital Advertising Alliance's opt-out page, or similar industry opt-out tools.
Data Security
Since we don't collect or store personal data, there's minimal risk to your privacy from our end. However, we implement reasonable security measures to protect our website infrastructure and ensure the integrity of our services.
International Users
Our website is accessible globally. If you're located outside the United States, please be aware that third-party services we use may transfer and process data in various countries, including the United States.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will post any changes on this page with an updated effective date. Please review this Privacy Policy periodically for any updates. Continued use of our website after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.