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Privacy Policy

Last updated: October 28, 2025

Introduction

At YAOT (Yet Another Online Toolbox), we take your privacy seriously. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our tools and services.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Client-Side Processing

97% of our tools operate entirely within your browser. This means:

  • Your data is processed locally on your device
  • No files or sensitive information are uploaded to our servers
  • Your data never leaves your device during processing

1.2 Server-Side Processing

For a small percentage of tools that require server processing:

  • Data is processed temporarily and immediately deleted after processing
  • We do not store or retain any of your files or input data
  • Processing is done solely to provide the requested service

1.3 Analytics Data

We use Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager to collect anonymous usage data to improve our services, including:

  • Tool usage statistics
  • General browser and device information
  • Page visits and navigation patterns
  • Anonymous interaction events (e.g., tool usage completion)

This data is collected anonymously through Google's services and cannot be used to identify individual users. For more information about how Google collects and processes data, please visit Google's Privacy Policy.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Provide and maintain our services
  • Improve and optimize our tools
  • Understand how users interact with our services
  • Detect and prevent technical issues

3. Data Sharing and Third Parties

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your information to third parties. Your data is not shared with any external entities except:

  • When required by law or legal process
  • To protect our rights, property, or safety
  • With your explicit consent

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to:

  • Remember your preferences
  • Understand usage patterns
  • Improve user experience

You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences.

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your information:

  • Secure HTTPS connections for all pages
  • Regular security audits and updates
  • Limited data retention policies

However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

6. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access information we hold about you
  • Request correction of inaccurate information
  • Request deletion of your information
  • Opt-out of analytics tracking

7. Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to individuals 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.

8. 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.

9. Contact Us

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