Privacy Policy

Last updated: January 13, 2025

Introduction

Welcome to Unit Converter. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy explains how we handle information when you use our website and services.

Information We Collect

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect:

  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system
  • IP address (anonymized)
  • Pages visited and time spent
  • Referring website
  • Device information

Local Storage

We use browser local storage to save your conversion history and favorite conversions. This data is stored locally on your device and is never transmitted to our servers.

How We Use Information

We use the collected information to:

  • Provide and maintain our unit conversion services
  • Improve user experience and website functionality
  • Analyze usage patterns to enhance our services
  • Ensure website security and prevent abuse
  • Comply with legal obligations

Cookies and Tracking

We use minimal cookies and similar technologies to enhance your experience:

Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly and cannot be disabled.

Analytics

We use privacy-focused analytics (Plausible Analytics) to understand how visitors use our website. This service does not use cookies and does not collect personal data.

Advertising

We may display advertisements through Google AdSense. These ads may use cookies to provide relevant advertisements. You can opt out of personalized advertising through your Google Ad Settings.

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Third-Party Services

Our website may use the following third-party services:

  • Plausible Analytics: Privacy-focused website analytics
  • Google AdSense: Advertisement delivery (if enabled)
  • Cloudflare: Content delivery and DDoS protection

Each of these services has its own privacy policy, and we encourage you to review them.

Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:

  • Access to your personal information
  • Correction of inaccurate data
  • Deletion of your data
  • Restriction of processing
  • Data portability
  • Objection to processing

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.

Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately.

International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your information in accordance with applicable data protection laws.

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 privacy policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this privacy policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:

Legal Basis for Processing

We process your information based on the following legal grounds:

  • Legitimate Interests: To provide and improve our services
  • Consent: Where you have given explicit consent
  • Legal Obligation: To comply with applicable laws

This privacy policy is effective as of January 13, 2025. By using our website, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this privacy policy.