Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

This Privacy Policy describes how ThumbPreviewer ("we," "our," or "us") collects, uses, and protects your information when you use our website and services. By using our services, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

Last updated: August 2025
Effective date: August 2025

2. What Data We Collect

We collect different types of information to provide and improve our services:

2.1 Information You Provide

• Contact Information: Email address (if you contact us for support)
• Feedback: Comments, suggestions, or bug reports you submit
• Uploaded Content: Thumbnail images you upload for preview (processed locally)

2.2 Automatically Collected Information

• IP Address: Your internet protocol address for security and analytics
• Browser Information: Browser type, version, and settings
• Device Information: Operating system, device type, and screen resolution
• Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent, and features used
• Local Storage: User preferences and settings stored in your browser

2.3 Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience:

• Essential Cookies: Required for basic website functionality
• Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors use our site
• Advertising Cookies: Used by third-party advertisers (see section 4)
• Preference Cookies: Remember your settings and preferences

3. How We Use Your Data

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

• Service Provision: To provide and maintain our thumbnail preview services
• User Experience: To personalize your experience and remember your preferences
• Analytics: To analyze usage patterns and improve our services
• Communication: To respond to your inquiries and provide support
• Security: To protect against fraud and ensure website security
• Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable laws and regulations

4. Google AdSense and Third-Party Advertising

4.1 Google AdSense

We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on our website. Google AdSense may:

• Use cookies to collect information about your visits to our site and other websites
• Use this information to provide personalized advertisements
• Share information with third-party advertisers and partners
• Use web beacons and similar technologies to track user behavior

4.2 Third-Party Advertisers

Third-party advertisers may also use cookies and tracking technologies. We do not control these third-party cookies and their use is governed by the advertisers' privacy policies.

4.3 AdSense Privacy Policy

For more information about how Google AdSense uses your data, please visit:

• Google Privacy Policy
• Google Advertising Privacy Policy
• Google Ad Settings

5. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use various cookies and tracking technologies to enhance your experience:

5.1 Types of Cookies We Use

5.2 Managing Cookies

You can control and manage cookies in several ways:

• Browser Settings: Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies
• Opt-out Tools: Use industry opt-out tools for advertising cookies
• Ad Settings: Manage your Google AdSense preferences
• Do Not Track: Enable "Do Not Track" in your browser settings

6. Your Rights and Choices

You have several rights regarding your personal data:

6.1 Your Rights

• Access: Request information about what data we collect about you
• Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data
• Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data
• Portability: Request a copy of your data in a portable format
• Objection: Object to processing of your data for certain purposes
• Restriction: Request restriction of processing in certain circumstances

6.2 Opt-Out Options

• Advertising Opt-out: Google Ad Settings
• Analytics Opt-out: Use browser privacy modes or extensions
• Cookie Management: Clear cookies through browser settings
• Email Opt-out: Unsubscribe from marketing communications

7. Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your personal data:

• Encryption: Data transmitted over HTTPS is encrypted
• Access Controls: Limited access to personal data on a need-to-know basis
• Regular Updates: Security measures are regularly reviewed and updated
• Incident Response: Procedures in place for security incidents

8. Data Retention

We retain your personal data only for as long as necessary:

• Analytics Data: Up to 26 months (Google Analytics standard)
• Contact Information: Until you request deletion or 2 years, whichever is earlier
• Local Storage: Until you clear your browser data
• Uploaded Images: Never stored on our servers (processed locally only)

9. Children's Privacy

Our services are not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us immediately.

10. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your data in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

11. Third-Party Services

We use third-party services that may collect information:

• Google Analytics: Website analytics and performance monitoring
• Google AdSense: Advertising services (see section 4)
• CDN Services: Content delivery networks for improved performance
• Hosting Services: Website hosting and infrastructure

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by:

• Updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this page
• Posting a notice on our website
• Sending an email notification (if you have provided contact information)

13. Contact Information

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us: