Cookie Policy

What Are Cookies

Cookies are small text files that are placed on your computer, smartphone, or other device when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work more efficiently and provide information to website owners. Cookies contain information that is transferred to your device's hard drive and allow websites to remember information about your visit, such as your preferred language and other settings.

How AdreTools Uses Cookies

AdreTools uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience and provide better services. We use cookies for the following purposes:

• Essential Cookies: These cookies are necessary for the website to function properly and cannot be disabled. They include session cookies for maintaining your connection, CSRF protection tokens for security, and basic functionality cookies.
• Preference Cookies: These cookies remember your choices and preferences, such as your selected language, to provide a more personalized experience on future visits.
• Analytics Cookies: We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our website, which pages are most popular, and how users navigate through our site. This helps us improve our services.
• Advertising Cookies: We use Google AdSense to display relevant advertisements. These cookies help show ads that are more relevant to you and your interests.

Types of Cookies We Use

Session Cookies

These are temporary cookies that remain in your browser until you leave the website. They are essential for the proper functioning of our tools and services, including maintaining your session while using our PDF, image, or text processing tools.

Persistent Cookies

These cookies remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them. They remember your preferences and settings for future visits, such as your preferred language and previously used tool configurations.

Third-Party Cookies

We use several third-party services that may set their own cookies:

• Google Analytics: Collects anonymous information about how you use our website to help us improve our services
• Google AdSense: Displays personalized advertisements based on your interests and browsing behavior
• Content Delivery Networks (CDNs): Used to deliver website resources like fonts, stylesheets, and JavaScript libraries efficiently

Managing and Controlling Cookies

You have several options for managing cookies:

Browser Settings

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings preferences. You can set your browser to refuse cookies or delete existing ones. However, please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our website and prevent you from using some of our tools effectively.

Google Analytics Opt-out

You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on, which prevents Google Analytics JavaScript from sharing information about your visit.

Google Ads Settings

You can manage your Google Ads preferences and opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google's Ads Settings page. You can also opt out of third-party vendor use of cookies for personalized advertising by visiting aboutads.info.

Cookie Consent and GDPR Compliance

In compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other privacy laws, we inform you about our use of cookies and request your consent where required. By continuing to use our website, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy. You can withdraw your consent at any time by adjusting your browser settings or contacting us.

Data Retention

Different cookies have different retention periods. Session cookies are deleted when you close your browser, while persistent cookies remain until their expiration date or until you delete them. Analytics cookies typically expire after 2 years, while advertising cookies may have varying expiration periods set by the respective advertising networks.

Updates to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on this page with a new "Last updated" date.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about our Cookie Policy or how we use cookies, please contact us through our website. We are committed to protecting your privacy and will respond to your inquiries promptly.