Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

DevTools Directory ("we", "our", or "us") operates devtools.directory (the "Site"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information when you visit our Site.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide

When you use our contact form, we collect the name, email address, and message content you voluntarily provide. This information is used solely to respond to your inquiry.

2.2 Automatically Collected Information

We collect basic analytics data including page views, browser type, device type, and approximate geographic location (country-level). This data is aggregated and does not identify individual users.

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies for the following purposes:

• Essential cookies: Required for the basic functionality of the Site.
• Analytics cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our Site so we can improve it.
• Advertising cookies: Used by our advertising partners to serve relevant ads and measure ad performance.

4. Advertising

We display advertisements through third-party advertising networks, including Google AdSense. These networks may use cookies and similar technologies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our Site and other websites.

4.1 Google AdSense

Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on our Site. Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to you based on your visit to our Site and/or other sites on the Internet.

• Google's use of advertising cookies is governed by its advertising privacy policy.
• You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.
• You may also opt out of third-party vendor's use of cookies for personalized advertising by visiting www.aboutads.info.

5. How We Use Your Information

• To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support.
• To analyze Site usage and improve our content and tools.
• To display relevant advertisements.
• To prevent fraud and abuse of our services.

6. Data Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We share data only with:

• Advertising partners (e.g., Google AdSense) for ad delivery and measurement.
• Analytics providers for aggregated, anonymized usage statistics.
• Legal authorities when required by applicable law.

7. Data Security

We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your data. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

8. Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have the right to:

• Access the personal data we hold about you.
• Request correction or deletion of your personal data.
• Opt out of personalized advertising.
• Object to processing of your personal data.

To exercise these rights, contact us at our contact page.

9. Children's Privacy

Our Site is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected such information, please contact us.

10. Changes to This 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.

11. Contact Us

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