Privacy Policy
We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring transparency about how we handle your data.
Last updated: January 11, 2025
Information We Collect
At Bit Tools, we are committed to protecting your privacy. Our tools are designed to work entirely in your browser, which means most of your data never leaves your device.
We may collect the following types of information: • Technical information: Browser type, operating system, device information, and IP address • Usage analytics: How you interact with our tools, pages visited, and feature usage • Error reports: Anonymous crash reports and error logs to improve our services • Optional feedback: Information you voluntarily provide through contact forms or feedback
Important: Your file contents, text inputs, and processed data in our tools are handled locally in your browser and are not transmitted to our servers unless explicitly stated for a specific feature.
How We Collect Data
We collect information through various methods:
• Automatic collection: Technical data is automatically collected when you visit our website • Analytics services: We use privacy-focused analytics to understand user behavior • Local storage: Some preferences and settings are stored locally in your browser • Voluntary submission: Information you choose to provide through contact forms
We do not use tracking pixels, fingerprinting, or other invasive tracking methods. Our analytics are designed to respect your privacy while helping us improve our services.
Cookies and Local Storage
We use cookies and local storage to enhance your experience:
• Essential cookies: Required for basic website functionality • Preference cookies: Remember your settings like theme preferences and language choices • Analytics cookies: Help us understand how our tools are used (anonymized data only) • Local storage: Store your preferences and temporary data locally in your browser
You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences. Disabling cookies may affect some functionality but will not prevent you from using our core tools.
Third-Party Services
We may use the following third-party services:
• Analytics providers: To understand user behavior and improve our services • Content delivery networks (CDNs): To ensure fast loading times globally • Error monitoring: To detect and fix technical issues • Email services: For responding to contact form submissions
All third-party services are carefully selected based on their privacy practices and compliance with data protection regulations. We ensure that any data shared with third parties is limited to what is necessary for the service.
Advertising and Google AdSense
This website uses Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google AdSense may:
• Use cookies to serve ads based on your visits to this site and other sites • Collect data about your browsing behavior to show relevant advertisements • Use the DoubleClick DART cookie for ad serving and targeting
You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google's Ad Settings page or by visiting the Network Advertising Initiative opt-out page. You can also use browser extensions that block ads if you prefer not to see advertisements.
We do not have control over the data collected by Google AdSense, but we ensure that our advertising partners comply with applicable privacy regulations.
Data Security
We implement appropriate security measures to protect your information:
• Encryption: All data transmission is encrypted using HTTPS • Access controls: Limited access to any collected data on a need-to-know basis • Regular updates: We keep our systems and security measures up to date • Data minimization: We collect only the data necessary for our services • Local processing: Most sensitive data is processed locally in your browser
While we take security seriously, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. We encourage you to be cautious when sharing sensitive information online.
Your Rights and Choices
You have the following rights regarding your data:
• Access: Request information about what personal data we have about you • Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data • Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data (subject to legal requirements) • Portability: Request a copy of your data in a machine-readable format • Objection: Object to certain types of data processing • Withdrawal: Withdraw consent for data processing where applicable
To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided below. We will respond to your request within a reasonable timeframe and in accordance with applicable laws.
Contact Information
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
Email: support@bittools.dev
We are committed to addressing your privacy concerns and will respond to your inquiries promptly. For urgent privacy matters, please clearly mark your email as 'Privacy Request' in the subject line.
Policy Updates
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, services, or legal requirements. When we make significant changes, we will:
• Update the 'Last Updated' date at the top of this policy • Notify users through a prominent notice on our website • For material changes, provide additional notice as required by law
We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information. Your continued use of our services after any changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
Questions About This Policy?
If you have any questions or concerns about our privacy practices, we're here to help.
support@bittools.dev