Privacy Policy
Last updated: October 18, 2025
1. Introduction
Welcome to FastTools ("we", "our", or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your data. This Privacy Policy explains how we handle your information when you use our online tools.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Files You Process
When you use our tools, you may upload files (PDFs, images, etc.) for processing:
- Client-side processing: Most tools process files directly in your browser. These files never leave your computer and are never uploaded to our servers.
- Server-side processing: Some tools (image compression, resize, format conversion) require server processing. These files are:
- Temporarily stored on our server during processing
- Automatically deleted immediately after processing
- Never stored permanently
- Never viewed, accessed, or used by us
2.2 Usage Data
We may collect anonymous usage data including:
- Pages visited
- Tools used
- Browser type and version
- Device type
- Approximate location (country/city level)
- Time and date of visits
2.3 Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to:
- Remember your preferences
- Analyze site traffic and usage patterns
- Serve relevant advertisements (see Section 4)
3. How We Use Your Information
We use collected information to:
- Provide and improve our services
- Process files as requested
- Analyze usage patterns to enhance user experience
- Detect and prevent abuse or misuse of our services
- Comply with legal obligations
4. Third-Party Services
4.1 Google AdSense
We use Google AdSense to serve advertisements. Google may use cookies and web beacons to collect information about your visits to this and other websites in order to provide relevant advertisements.
Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads based on your visit to our sites and/or other sites on the Internet. You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.
4.2 Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to analyze website traffic and usage. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect anonymous information such as the number of visitors, pages visited, and traffic sources. This information helps us improve our services.
5. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your data:
- HTTPS encryption for all data transmission
- Secure server infrastructure
- Automatic file deletion after processing
- Regular security updates and monitoring
However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your data, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
6. Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access the personal information we hold about you
- Request correction of inaccurate information
- Request deletion of your information
- Opt out of marketing communications
- Disable cookies in your browser settings
7. Children's Privacy
Our services are not directed to children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately.
8. 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 differ from your country's laws. By using our services, you consent to such transfers.
9. 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.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
- Via our Contact Page
Key Points:
- We never permanently store your files
- Client-side processing means files never leave your device
- Server-processed files are deleted immediately after processing
- We use cookies and analytics to improve our service
- Third-party ads may use cookies for personalized advertising