Privacy Policy

Last Updated: 10/November/2024

At Online Solar Tools, we value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of data we collect, how it is used, and how we keep it secure. By using our website, tools, or APIs, you consent to the practices described in this policy.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information when you use our services:

• Personal Information: We do not collect personal data such as your name or contact details unless provided voluntarily through forms on our website or by sending us an email.
• Non-Personal Information: We collect data such as usage statistics, device type, and browser information to improve the user experience on our site.

2. Use of Third-Party Services

We use third-party services to help us improve the functionality and performance of our website:

• Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to collect anonymous data about how users interact with our site, which helps us analyze trends, monitor site performance, and improve our content. Google Analytics may collect information such as your IP address, browser type, and time spent on the site. For more information on how Google Analytics uses your data, please refer to their privacy policy.
• Cloudflare: We use Cloudflare for website security and content delivery. Cloudflare may collect certain data, including your IP address, to protect our website from malicious attacks, improve performance, and ensure secure access. For more information on Cloudflare’s data handling practices, you can review their privacy policy.

3. IP Address Storage

For security and rate-limiting purposes, we may temporarily store your IP address for up to 30 days. This data helps us protect our services from abuse, and ensure that users comply with our fair usage policies. We will not use your IP address for any other purpose and will delete it after the retention period has expired.

4. Google Adsense

Our website may display ads served by Google Adsense. Google may use cookies and web beacons to serve ads based on your previous visits to our website or other sites on the internet. You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google’s Ad Settings.

For more information about how Google uses your data in connection with Adsense, please refer to their ads privacy policy.

5. Data Retention

We retain your information only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in this privacy policy, or as required by law. Information collected for security and analytics purposes is kept for a period of time, as described above, after which it is deleted or anonymized.

6. Data Security

We take reasonable steps to protect the personal data we collect from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, please note that no method of internet transmission is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee the absolute security of your data.

7. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date. We encourage you to review this page periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.

8. Contact Information

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: [email protected].

By using Online Solar Tools, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to this Privacy Policy.