Privacy Policy
Your privacy is important to us. This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information.
Last updated: January 1, 2024
1. Information We Collect
1.1 Files You Upload
When you use our PDF Image Extractor tool, you may upload PDF files to our service. These files are processed temporarily on our servers to extract images and are automatically deleted immediately after processing is complete.
1.2 Automatically Collected Information
We may automatically collect certain information when you visit our website, including:
- IP address and general location information
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- Pages visited and time spent on our site
- Referring website
- Device information (mobile, desktop, etc.)
1.3 Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to improve your experience on our website. These may include:
- Essential cookies for website functionality
- Analytics cookies to understand how you use our site
- Advertising cookies (if applicable)
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To provide and operate our PDF image extraction service
- To process your uploaded files and deliver extracted images
- To improve our website and services
- To analyze usage patterns and optimize user experience
- To detect and prevent fraud or abuse
- To comply with legal obligations
- To display relevant advertisements (if applicable)
3. Data Security and File Handling
3.1 File Security
We take the security of your uploaded files seriously:
- All file uploads are transmitted using secure HTTPS encryption
- Files are processed on secure servers with restricted access
- Uploaded files and extracted images are automatically deleted from our servers within 1 hour of processing
- We do not store, backup, or retain your files in any way
- We do not access or view the content of your uploaded files
3.2 Data Protection Measures
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your information:
- Encryption of data in transit and at rest
- Regular security assessments and updates
- Access controls and authentication measures
- Monitoring for unauthorized access or breaches
4. Information Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties, except in the following circumstances:
- Service Providers: We may share information with trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website and providing our services
- Legal Requirements: We may disclose information when required by law or to protect our rights, property, or safety
- Business Transfers: In the event of a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, user information may be transferred
- Consent: We may share information with your explicit consent
5. Third-Party Services
5.1 Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to analyze website traffic and usage patterns. Google Analytics may collect information about your use of our website. You can opt-out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on.
5.2 Google AdSense (if applicable)
We may use Google AdSense to display advertisements on our website. Google AdSense uses cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website or other websites. You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google's Ads Settings.
5.3 Content Delivery Networks
We may use content delivery networks (CDNs) to improve website performance. These services may collect certain information about your visits.
6. Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information:
- Access: You can request information about the personal data we hold about you
- Correction: You can request correction of inaccurate personal information
- Deletion: You can request deletion of your personal information
- Portability: You can request a copy of your personal information in a portable format
- Objection: You can object to certain processing of your personal information
- Cookie Control: You can control cookies through your browser settings
To exercise these rights, please contact us at privacy@pdfimageextractor.info.
7. Children's Privacy
Our service is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete such information promptly.
8. International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure that such transfers are conducted in accordance with applicable data protection laws and that appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your information.
9. Data Retention
We retain personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this privacy policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. Specifically:
- Uploaded files and extracted images are deleted within 1 hour of processing
- Website analytics data may be retained for up to 26 months
- Contact form submissions may be retained for up to 2 years for customer service purposes
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or applicable laws. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on our website and updating the "Last updated" date. Your continued use of our service after such changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
11. Contact Information
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this privacy policy or our data practices, please contact us:
Email: privacy@pdfimageextractor.info
General Contact: support@pdfimageextractor.info
Website: https://pdfimageextractor.info
12. Compliance with Laws
This privacy policy is designed to comply with applicable data protection laws, including:
- General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for users in the European Union
- California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) for users in California
- Other applicable local and international privacy laws