Privacy Policy
Last updated: March 2026
Overview
CloudToolStack ("we", "our", "us") respects your privacy. This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our website at cloudtoolstack.com and our browser-based tools.
Information We Collect
- Account information: If you create an account, we collect your email address and any profile information you choose to provide.
- Usage data: We collect anonymous usage metrics such as which tools are used, page views, referring URLs, browser type, and device information to improve our services.
- Tool inputs: All tool processing happens entirely in your browser. We do not send your tool inputs to our servers or any third party.
- Log data: Our servers automatically record information including your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring page, and the date and time of each request.
How We Use Your Information
- To provide, maintain, and improve our services
- To send you account-related communications
- To analyze usage patterns and improve our tools and content
- To detect and prevent fraud or abuse
- To comply with legal obligations
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
Cookies are small text files stored on your device when you visit a website. We and our third-party partners use cookies and similar technologies for the following purposes:
- Essential cookies: Required for the website to function properly, including remembering your preferences such as theme selection and cookie consent choices.
- Analytics cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting information about pages visited, time spent on the site, and any errors encountered.
- Advertising cookies: Used by our advertising partners, including Google AdSense, to serve relevant advertisements and measure their effectiveness. These cookies may track your browsing activity across different websites.
You can manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings or by using the cookie consent options presented when you first visit our site. Note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of our website.
Third-Party Advertising
We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on our website. Google AdSense uses cookies, including the DoubleClick cookie, to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website and other websites on the internet. Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to you based on your visit to CloudToolStack and/or other sites on the internet.
Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this website and other websites. These third-party ad servers or ad networks use technology to display advertisements and links that appear on CloudToolStack, which are sent directly to your browser. They automatically receive your IP address when this occurs. Other technologies such as cookies, JavaScript, or web beacons may also be used by third-party ad networks to measure the effectiveness of their advertisements and to personalize the advertising content that you see.
Google's Use of Data
Google uses information gathered from its cookies to help serve, audit, and measure ads. For more details on how Google manages data in its ads products, please visit the Google Privacy Policy.
Opt-Out Options
You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting the following resources:
- Google Ads Settings -- manage how Google ads are personalized for you
- Network Advertising Initiative (NAI) Opt-Out -- opt out of targeted advertising from NAI member companies
- Digital Advertising Alliance (DAA) Opt-Out -- opt out of interest-based advertising from DAA participating companies
Additionally, you can manage or reject cookies through your browser settings. Most browsers allow you to refuse or accept cookies, delete existing cookies, and set preferences for certain websites.
Analytics
We may use Google Analytics 4 (GA4) to understand how visitors interact with our website. When enabled, Google Analytics collects the following types of information:
- Page views: Which pages you visit and in what order.
- Session duration: How long you spend on the site and on individual pages.
- Device information: Browser type, operating system, screen resolution, and language settings.
- Geographic data: Approximate location derived from your IP address (your full IP address is not stored by GA4).
- Traffic sources: How you arrived at our site (e.g., search engine, direct link, referral).
Analytics scripts are only loaded after you accept cookies via our cookie consent banner. If you decline or have not yet accepted cookies, no analytics data is collected. We do not use analytics to personally identify visitors. For more information on how Google processes analytics data, visit the Google Analytics privacy overview.
Data Security
We implement reasonable technical and organizational security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. Tool computations run entirely client-side in your browser, meaning your data never leaves your device during tool use.
Data Retention
We retain personal information for as long as necessary to provide our services and fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, unless a longer retention period is required by law. Anonymous usage data may be retained indefinitely for analytics purposes.
Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including the right to access, correct, delete, or port your data. To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information below.
Children's Privacy
Our services are not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we learn that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete that information promptly.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on this page with a revised "Last updated" date. Your continued use of CloudToolStack after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.
Contact
For questions about this privacy policy or our data practices, contact us at privacy@cloudtoolstack.com. You can also reach us through our contact page.