Last updated: Jun 3, 2025

Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy Background
Who we are: This Privacy Policy explains how PDFNoob ("we", "our", or "us") collects, uses, and protects your information when you use our website. We are committed to safeguarding your privacy and complying with applicable laws.

1. Data We Collect

  • In-Browser Processing: Whenever possible, PDFNoob processes files entirely in your browser—no upload to our servers.
  • Server Processing: If a file can’t be handled client-side, we temporarily upload it; it is permanently deleted from our servers within 24 hours of processing.
  • Usage Analytics: We use Google Analytics 4 to track site performance and feature usage (page views, tool actions).
  • Cookies: We set minimal cookies to:
    • Remember your language preference
    • Maintain login sessions (for registered users)
    • Support analytics (via Google Analytics cookie)

2. How We Use Your Data

  • To operate and improve our services (bug fixes, new features).
  • To communicate with you (support replies, feature updates).
  • Analytics to understand user behavior and optimize the product.

3. Data Sharing & Security

  • We do not sell or rent your personal data.
  • Files uploaded for processing are deleted after 24 hours.
  • We implement industry-standard security (TLS encryption) to protect data in transit.

4. Your Choices

  • Cookies: You can disable non-essential cookies in your browser settings (though this may affect site functionality).
  • Analytics Opt-Out: Install Google’s opt-out add-on to block Analytics tracking.

5. Changes to This Policy

  • We may update this policy as we grow. We’ll post changes here with a revised “Last updated” date.

6. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or your personal data, please contact us.
We will do our best to address your inquiry promptly. Your privacy is important to us, and we welcome your feedback. Thank you for trusting PDFNoob with your information.