Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Welcome to FreeTools Hub ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring you have a positive experience on our website. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website and use our free online tools.

By using our website, you consent to the data practices described in this policy. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our website.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Personal Information

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:

• Use our online tools and services
• Contact us for support or inquiries
• Subscribe to our newsletter (if applicable)
• Participate in surveys or feedback forms

This information may include:

• Name and email address (if provided)
• Content you input into our tools (e.g., text for plagiarism checking, numbers for calculations)
• Communication preferences
• Feedback and comments

2.2 Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain information about your device and usage patterns:

• Device Information: IP address, browser type, operating system, device identifiers
• Usage Information: Pages visited, time spent on pages, click patterns, referring websites
• Technical Information: Browser settings, language preferences, screen resolution

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for various purposes:

• Service Provision: To provide and maintain our free online tools and services
• Improvement: To analyze usage patterns and improve our website functionality
• Communication: To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
• Security: To protect against fraud, abuse, and security threats
• Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable laws and regulations

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your browsing experience and provide personalized content. These technologies help us:

• Remember your preferences and settings
• Analyze website traffic and usage patterns
• Provide relevant advertisements
• Improve website performance and security

4.1 Types of Cookies We Use

• Essential Cookies: Required for basic website functionality
• Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors use our website
• Advertising Cookies: Used to deliver relevant advertisements
• Preference Cookies: Remember your settings and preferences

4.2 Third-Party Cookies

We work with third-party service providers, including advertising partners, who may set cookies on your device. These partners include:

• Ezoic: For website optimization and advertising services
• Google Analytics: For website analytics and performance monitoring
• Other Advertising Networks: For relevant advertisement delivery

5. Third-Party Advertising and Ezoic

Our website uses Ezoic, a third-party advertising and optimization platform, to provide you with relevant advertisements and improve your browsing experience.

5.1 Ezoic Services

Ezoic helps us:

• Display relevant advertisements
• Optimize website performance and user experience
• Analyze website traffic and user behavior
• Provide personalized content recommendations

5.2 Ezoic Data Collection

Ezoic may collect and process the following information:

• IP address and device information
• Browser type and version
• Pages visited and time spent on our website
• Click patterns and user interactions
• Advertising preferences and responses

5.3 Ezoic Privacy Policy

Ezoic has its own privacy policy that governs how they collect, use, and share your information. You can review Ezoic's privacy policy at: https://www.ezoic.com/privacy-policy/

5.4 Opting Out of Ezoic

You can opt out of Ezoic's data collection and personalized advertising by visiting: https://www.ezoic.com/privacy-policy/

6. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We may share your information in the following circumstances:

• Service Providers: With trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website
• Advertising Partners: With advertising networks like Ezoic to deliver relevant advertisements
• Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights and safety
• Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets
• Consent: With your explicit consent for specific purposes

7. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.

8. Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information:

• Access: Request access to your personal information
• Correction: Request correction of inaccurate information
• Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
• Portability: Request a copy of your data in a portable format
• Opt-out: Opt out of certain data processing activities

8.1 Cookie Preferences

You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences. However, disabling certain cookies may affect website functionality.

9. Children's Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately.

10. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure that such transfers comply with applicable data protection laws and implement appropriate safeguards.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of our website after such changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.