Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Welcome to DuplicateWordsFinder.com. We provide free online text tools that help you find duplicate words, clean up text, count words and characters, convert case, and much more. This Privacy Policy explains how we handle information when you use our website.

We believe strongly in privacy. Our tools are designed to work inside your web browser. This means your text stays on your device. We never see it, never store it, and never share it.

By using DuplicateWordsFinder.com, you agree to the practices described in this policy. If you have questions, please contact us at support@duplicatewordsfinder.com.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide Directly

• Contact Form: When you reach out through our contact page, we collect your name and email address so we can respond. This information is used only for customer support and is never sold or shared.
• Newsletter (Optional): If you choose to subscribe to our newsletter, we collect your email address. You can unsubscribe at any time by clicking the link in any email we send.

2.2 Information Collected Automatically

• Browser Data: Browser type, operating system, device type, screen resolution, language settings.
• Cookies: Small text files for preferences and analytics. See Section 5.
• Analytics: Google Analytics and Microsoft Clarity track anonymous usage data. They do not receive any text you enter into our tools.
• Server Logs: Cloudflare logs basic technical info for security. Logs are temporary and contain no tool content.

3. Information We Do NOT Collect

• Text Content: Every tool processes text inside your browser using JavaScript. Your text never leaves your device.
• Uploaded Files: Processed locally whenever possible.
• Personal Identification: No accounts, no registration, no login required.
• Payment Information: All tools are free.
• Location Data: No GPS tracking.

We do not sell your data because we do not have your data.

4. How We Use Information

• To improve our tools based on usage patterns
• To respond to contact form inquiries
• To send newsletters (only if subscribed)
• To display advertisements via Google AdSense
• To maintain security and prevent abuse

5. Cookies Policy

We use essential cookies (theme preference), analytics cookies (Google Analytics, Microsoft Clarity), and advertising cookies (Google AdSense). You can disable cookies in your browser settings. All tools work without cookies.

6. Third-Party Services

7. Advertising

Google AdSense displays ads to keep our tools free. Ads may be personalized (based on browsing history) or non-personalized (based on page content). Manage preferences at Google Ads Settings.

8. Browser Storage

We use LocalStorage to save your preferences (theme, recent tools, settings). This data stays on your device and is never sent to our servers.

9. Children's Privacy

Our tools are safe for all ages. No personal information is collected. COPPA compliant.

10. Data Security

HTTPS encryption, no user databases, client-side processing, and regular updates protect the limited data we handle.

11. International Users

Accessible worldwide. Text content never leaves your browser, so there are no cross-border transfer concerns. Only anonymous analytics data may cross borders.

12. Your Privacy Rights

GDPR (EU)

Right to access, rectify, erase, restrict, port, object, and withdraw consent. Contact us to exercise these rights.

CCPA (California)

Right to know, delete, and opt-out. We do not sell personal data.

13. Third-Party Links

Our website may link to other sites. We are not responsible for their privacy practices.

14. Changes to This Policy

Updates will be posted here with a new date. Continued use means acceptance.

15. Contact Information