Privacy Policy
Your privacy is not just important to usβit's fundamental to everything we build.
Last Updated: 2024-12-01
β Privacy at a Glance
1. Introduction
Welcome to EZOnlineToolz ("we," "our," or "us"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our website at https://ezonlinetoolz.com ("Service").
We are committed to providing tools that respect your privacy. Unlike many online services, we have designed our platform with privacy as a core principleβnot an afterthought.
2. Information We DO NOT Collect
We believe in collecting the minimum amount of data necessary. Here's what we explicitly do NOT collect:
- βPersonal Information
We don't collect names, email addresses, phone numbers, or any personally identifiable information (PII).
- βUser Accounts
No accounts required means no stored credentials, profiles, or personal data.
- βYour Tool Inputs
The text, files, or data you enter into our tools is processed entirely in your browser and never sent to our servers.
- βFile Uploads
Files you upload (images, PDFs, etc.) are processed locally. They are never uploaded to or stored on our servers.
- βLocation Data
We don't track or store your geographic location.
3. Information We May Collect
To improve our service and understand how people use our tools, we may collect minimal, anonymized data:
π Anonymous Analytics
We may use privacy-focused analytics (such as Google Analytics configured for anonymization, or Plausible Analytics) to understand:
- Which tools are most popular
- General geographic regions (country-level, not precise location)
- Device types and browsers (for compatibility improvements)
- Page views and session duration
This data is aggregated and cannot identify individual users.
πͺ Cookies & Local Storage
We use cookies and browser local storage for:
- Theme preference β Remembering your dark/light mode choice
- Language preference β Storing your language selection
- Tool settings β Some tools save your preferences locally
These are functional cookies that improve your experience. You can clear them anytime in your browser settings.
4. Third-Party Services
We use limited third-party services. Here's full transparency on what they are and why:
π’ Advertising (Google AdSense)
To keep our tools free, we display advertisements through Google AdSense. These ads may:
- Use cookies to personalize ads based on your browsing history
- Collect anonymous interaction data (clicks, impressions)
- Use interest-based advertising
Your Control: You can opt out of personalized ads at Google Ads Settings or aboutads.info.
βοΈ Hosting & CDN
Our website is hosted on Vercel/Netlify (or similar). These services may collect standard server logs (IP addresses, access times) for security and performance purposes. This data is not shared with us and is subject to their privacy policies.
π§ External APIs (Specific Tools)
Some tools may use external APIs for specific functionality (e.g., DNS lookups, IP information). When external APIs are used, this is clearly indicated on the tool page. Your data sent to these services is subject to their respective privacy policies.
5. How We Protect Your Data
- πHTTPS Encryption
All connections to our website are encrypted using TLS/SSL.
- π»Client-Side Processing
Your data is processed in your browser and never transmitted to our servers.
- ποΈNo Data Retention
Since we don't collect your data, there's nothing to retain or delete.
- π‘οΈSecurity Best Practices
We follow industry best practices for web security and regularly update our dependencies.
6. Your Rights (GDPR, CCPA)
Depending on your location, you may have rights under GDPR (EU), CCPA (California), or similar laws:
- β’Right to Access β Request what data we have about you (spoiler: none)
- β’Right to Deletion β Request deletion of your data
- β’Right to Opt-Out β Opt out of personalized advertising
- β’Right to Portability β Request your data in a portable format
Because we don't collect personal data, most of these rights are automatically satisfied. If you have any concerns, please contact us.
7. Children's Privacy
Our Service is not directed to children under 13 (or under 16 in the EU). We do not knowingly collect any personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with information, please contact us.
8. 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 policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. Significant changes may be announced on our homepage.
9. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us: