Privacy Policy

Last updated: December 2024

At ImageOfText.com ("we," "our," or "us"), we are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring you have a positive experience on our website. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our text-to-image generation service.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Information You Provide Directly

Our service is designed to work without requiring personal information from you. We do not collect:

• Names, email addresses, or contact information
• Account creation or registration data
• Payment information (our service is free)
• Text content you enter (all processing happens locally in your browser)

1.2 Information Automatically Collected

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain information, including:

• IP address and general geographic location
• Browser type and version
• Operating system
• Device information (desktop, mobile, tablet)
• Pages visited and time spent on our site
• Referring website or source
• Date and time of visits

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the automatically collected information for the following purposes:

• Service Operation: To provide, maintain, and improve our text-to-image generation service
• Analytics: To understand how users interact with our website and identify areas for improvement
• Performance: To monitor and optimize website performance and loading times
• Security: To detect and prevent fraudulent or abusive behavior
• Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable laws and regulations

3. Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties, except in the following limited circumstances:

3.1 Service Providers

We may share information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website and providing our services, including:

• Google AdSense for advertising services
• Web hosting and content delivery services

3.2 Legal Requirements

We may disclose information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our website:

4.1 Essential Cookies

These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly and cannot be disabled.

4.2 Analytics Cookies

We may use analytics tools to collect information about how visitors use our site. This helps us improve the user experience.

4.3 Advertising Cookies

We use Google AdSense to display relevant advertisements. These cookies may track your browsing behavior across websites to provide personalized ads.

4.4 Managing Cookies

You can control and manage cookies in your browser settings. However, disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of our website.

5. Advertising

We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on our website. Google may use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website or other websites. You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google's Ads Settings.

Third-party vendors, including Google, may show our ads on sites across the Internet. We and third-party vendors use first-party cookies and third-party cookies to inform, optimize, and serve ads based on your past visits to our website.

6. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.

Our text processing happens entirely in your browser, which means your text content never leaves your device or gets transmitted to our servers.

7. Data Retention

We retain automatically collected information for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. Analytics data is typically retained for 26 months.

8. Your Rights and Choices

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:

• Access: Request access to your personal information
• Rectification: Request correction of inaccurate information
• Erasure: Request deletion of your personal information
• Portability: Request transfer of your information
• Objection: Object to processing of your information
• Restriction: Request restriction of processing

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.

9. Children's Privacy

Our service is not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can delete such information.

10. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. These countries may have data protection laws that are different from the laws of your country. We ensure that such transfers are conducted in accordance with applicable data protection laws.

11. Changes to This Privacy 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 and updating the "Last updated" date. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

12. Questions About This Policy

This Privacy Policy outlines our commitment to protecting your privacy. We have designed our service to minimize data collection and maximize user privacy through client-side processing.

Compliance Information

This Privacy Policy is designed to comply with:

• General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)
• California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)
• Google AdSense Program Policies

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Note: This Privacy Policy is effective as of the date listed above and applies to all users of ImageOfText.com. By using our service, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.