Privacy Policy

Last updated: February 2025

At FreePDFNest ("we," "our," or "us"), we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we handle information when you use our website at freepdfnest.com (the "Service").

1. File Processing & Data Handling

FreePDFNest processes all PDF files entirely within your web browser using client-side JavaScript technology. This means:

  • Your files are never uploaded to our servers or any third-party servers.
  • We do not have access to, store, or retain any files you process.
  • All file data is held temporarily in your browser's memory and cleared when you close or refresh the page.
  • We cannot recover any files after you leave the page.

2. Information We Collect

While we do not collect your files or document content, we may collect limited non-personal information:

Automatically Collected Information

  • Usage data: Pages visited, features used, time spent on pages, and interaction patterns.
  • Device information: Browser type and version, operating system, screen resolution, and device type.
  • Network information: IP address (which may be anonymized), approximate geographic location, and referring website.

3. Cookies and Similar Technologies

We use cookies for the following purposes:

  • Essential cookies: Required for basic website functioning.
  • Analytics cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our website.
  • Advertising cookies: Used by our advertising partners to serve relevant advertisements.

You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings.

4. Third-Party Advertising

We use third-party advertising services, including Google AdSense, to display advertisements. These services may use cookies and similar technologies to collect information about your browsing activities to provide targeted advertisements.

You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings or aboutads.info.

For more information, review Google's Privacy Policy.

5. Third-Party Analytics

We may use services such as Google Analytics to analyze how users interact with the Service. These services may collect information sent by your browser, including your IP address and pages visited.

6. How We Use Information

The limited non-personal information we collect is used to operate, maintain, and improve the Service; understand user behavior; monitor usage trends; and comply with legal obligations.

7. Data Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information. We may share limited, non-personal data with advertising partners, analytics providers, and legal authorities if required by law.

8. Data Security

We implement reasonable security measures to protect information. However, no method of Internet transmission is 100% secure.

9. Children's Privacy

Our Service is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

10. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights regarding your personal information, including access, correction, deletion, opt-out of personalized advertising, and withdrawal of consent.

11. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.

12. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us through our Contact page.