Privacy Policy

Last updated: December 22, 2024

At FreeToolsHub, we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your data.

Information We Collect

Information You Provide

Account Information: When you create an account, we collect your email address and username
Newsletter Subscription: Email address and optional preferences
Tool Submissions: Information about tools you submit, including your name and email (optional)
Contact Forms: Name, email, and message content when you contact us
Reviews and Comments: Content you post in reviews or comments

Information Automatically Collected

Usage Data: Pages visited, tools viewed, search queries, and time spent on site
Device Information: IP address, browser type, operating system, and device identifiers
Cookies and Tracking: We use cookies to improve your experience and analyze site usage

How We Use Your Information

Service Provision

To provide and maintain our website, process your requests, and improve user experience

Communication

To send newsletters, respond to inquiries, and provide customer support

Analytics

To analyze usage patterns, improve our services, and create better content

Security

To protect against fraud, abuse, and security threats

Information Sharing

Cookies and Tracking

Your Rights

Access

Request a copy of the personal information we hold about you

Correction

Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information

Deletion

Request deletion of your personal information (subject to legal requirements)

Portability

Request transfer of your data to another service provider

Objection

Object to processing of your personal information for certain purposes

Restriction

Request restriction of processing under certain circumstances

Data Security

Encryption

All data transmission is encrypted using SSL/TLS protocols

Secure Storage

Data is stored on secure servers with restricted access

Access Control

Limited employee access on a need-to-know basis

Regular Updates

Security measures are regularly reviewed and updated

Data Retention

We retain your personal information only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this policy:

Account Data: Until you delete your account or request deletion
Newsletter Subscriptions: Until you unsubscribe
Usage Analytics: Aggregated data may be retained indefinitely
Legal Requirements: Some data may be retained longer if required by law

Third-Party Services

Our website may contain links to third-party tools and services. This privacy policy does not apply to these external sites. We recommend reviewing their privacy policies before using their services.

Third-party services we use:

Google Analytics (analytics)
Google AdSense (advertising)
Mailchimp (email marketing)
Cloudflare (security and performance)

Children's Privacy

Our service is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you become aware that a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us, and we will take steps to remove such information.

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
Updating the "Last updated" date
Sending an email notification for significant changes

Your continued use of our service after any changes constitutes acceptance of the new Privacy Policy.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:

Email: privacy@freetoolshub.com

Contact Form: Use our contact form

Response Time: We aim to respond within 48 hours