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Privacy Policy

Last Updated: 2025-10-16

Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how FreeFormatHub ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, shares, and protects your information when you visit our website https://freeformathub.com (the "Website"), including how we handle data in connection with Google AdSense.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect various types of information from and about users of our Website, including:

  • Non-Personal Information: This includes information that cannot be used to identify you personally, such as browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages viewed, and the dates/times of visits. This information is collected automatically as you navigate through the Website.
  • Personal Information (if applicable): If you interact with our Website in ways that require personal identification (e.g., submitting a contact form, subscribing to a newsletter), we may collect personal information such as your name, email address, and any other information you voluntarily provide.

2. How We Collect Information

We use various technologies to collect information, including:

  • Cookies: Cookies are small data files stored on your device. We use cookies to enhance your experience, analyze site usage, and for advertising purposes.
  • Web Beacons/Pixels: These are small electronic files that permit us, for example, to count users who have visited certain pages and for other related website statistics.
  • Log Files: Our servers automatically record information that your browser sends whenever you visit a website. These log files may include information such as your IP address, browser type, and operating system.

3. Use of Google AdSense

We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on our Website. Google AdSense uses cookies and other technologies to serve ads based on a user's prior visits to our Website and/or other websites on the internet.

  • Google's Use of Data: Google uses cookies and similar technologies to serve ads to our users based on their visit to our sites and/or other sites on the Internet. This includes personalized and non-personalized advertising.
  • Third-Party Vendors: Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on a user's prior visits to your website. These vendors may use first-party and third-party cookies.
  • Personalized vs Non-Personalized Advertising: You can choose between personalized ads (based on your interests) or non-personalized ads (not based on your interests). Your choice is respected through our consent management system.

4. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for various purposes, including:

  • To operate, maintain, and improve our Website.
  • To understand and analyze how you use our Website.
  • To personalize your experience on our Website.
  • To display relevant advertisements through Google AdSense.
  • To communicate with you, if you have provided us with your contact information.
  • To detect, prevent, and address technical issues.
  • To comply with legal obligations.

5. Sharing Your Information

We may share your information with third parties in the following circumstances:

  • With Google AdSense: As described above, Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on our Website.
  • Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party service providers who perform services on our behalf, such as website hosting, analytics, and marketing.
  • Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.
  • Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred.

6. Your Choices and Opt-Out Options

You have certain choices regarding the collection and use of your information:

  • Cookie Consent Management: You can manage your cookie preferences through our cookie consent banner, which allows you to accept or reject analytics and marketing cookies. You can change these preferences at any time.
  • Opt-out of Personalized Advertising: Users may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google's Ad Settings page: https://adssettings.google.com. You can also opt out through our cookie consent settings.
  • Browser Settings: You can set your browser to refuse all or some browser cookies, or to alert you when cookies are being sent. However, if you disable or refuse cookies, some parts of the Website may then be inaccessible or not function properly.
  • Do Not Track Signals: Our Website does not currently respond to "Do Not Track" signals.
  • Data Subject Rights: If you are in the EEA, you have the right to access, rectify, erase, or restrict the processing of your personal data, as well as the right to data portability and to object to processing.

7. Ad Technology Partners

We work with the following ad technology partners to display advertisements on our Website:

  • Google AdSense: Google uses cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website or other websites on the Internet. You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google's Ad Settings.

These partners may use cookies and similar technologies to collect information about your interactions with our website and other websites. This information may be used to show you relevant ads and measure ad effectiveness.

8. Compliance with Privacy Laws

We are committed to complying with applicable data privacy laws, including but not limited to the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for users in the European Economic Area (EEA) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) for California residents.

  • GDPR: If you are located in the EEA, you have certain data protection rights. We aim to take reasonable steps to allow you to correct, amend, delete, or limit the use of your Personal Data. Our consent management system ensures explicit consent is obtained before processing personal data for advertising purposes.
  • ePrivacy Directive: We comply with EU cookie laws by obtaining consent for non-essential cookies through our cookie consent banner.
  • CCPA: California residents have the right to know what personal information is collected, sold, or disclosed, and to delete personal information.
  • Consent: Where required by law (e.g., for users in the EU), we will obtain your explicit consent for the use of cookies and the processing of personal data for advertising purposes through our consent management platform.

9. Children's Privacy

Our Website is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 13. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your child has provided us with Personal Data, please contact us.

10. Links to Other Websites

Our Website may contain links to other websites that are not operated by us. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that third party's site. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of every site you visit. We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our 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. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:

  • By email: contact@freeformathub.com
  • By visiting this page on our website: Contact Us