Privacy Policy
At Unit Converter ("we," "our," or "us"), we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website www.unitconverter.com.
Information We Collect
1. Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain information about your device, including:
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- IP address
- Time zone settings
- Referring website addresses
- Pages visited and time spent on pages
2. Information You Provide
Our unit conversion tools work entirely in your browser and do not send your conversion data to our servers. The values you enter for conversion are processed locally on your device.
How We Use Your Information
We use the automatically collected information to:
- Analyze website usage and improve our services
- Monitor and prevent security issues
- Understand user preferences and behavior
- Generate aggregate statistics about website usage
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our website and store certain information. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent.
Types of Cookies We Use:
- Essential Cookies: Necessary for the website to function properly
- Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our website
- Advertising Cookies: Used to deliver relevant advertisements (via Google AdSense)
Third-Party Services
Google AdSense
We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on our website. Google may use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website or other websites. You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google's Ads Settings.
Analytics Services
We may use third-party analytics services to monitor and analyze website traffic. These services may collect information such as your IP address, browser type, pages visited, and time spent on our website.
Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.
Your Privacy Rights
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:
- The right to access your personal information
- The right to correct inaccurate information
- The right to request deletion of your information
- The right to object to processing of your information
- The right to data portability
Children's Privacy
Our website is not intended for children under the age of 13. 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 country of residence. We take appropriate steps to ensure that your data receives an adequate level of protection.
Changes to This Privacy 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.
Do Not Track Signals
We do not currently respond to "Do Not Track" browser signals or other mechanisms that provide consumers with the ability to exercise choice regarding the collection of personal information.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:
- Email: privacy@unitconverter.com
- General Inquiries: contact@unitconverter.com
GDPR Compliance (European Users)
If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have certain data protection rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). We are committed to complying with GDPR requirements.
Legal Basis for Processing
We process your personal information based on:
- Consent: You have given consent for specific purposes
- Legitimate Interests: Processing is necessary for our legitimate interests
- Legal Obligations: Processing is necessary to comply with legal obligations
California Privacy Rights (CCPA)
If you are a California resident, you have specific rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), including:
- The right to know what personal information we collect
- The right to delete personal information
- The right to opt-out of the sale of personal information (we do not sell personal information)
- The right to non-discrimination for exercising your rights
Consent
By using our website, you consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.