Privacy Policy

Your privacy is our priority. Learn how we protect your data

Your Privacy Matters

At CodBolt, we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we handle your data when you use our website and services. We believe in transparency, security, and putting you in control of your information.

Our Core Privacy Principle

Your data never leaves your device unless you explicitly use our API services. Most of our tools process data entirely in your browser, ensuring maximum privacy and security.

Information We Collect

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit CodBolt, we may automatically collect certain technical information:

  • IP Address: For security and analytics purposes
  • Browser Type & Version: To ensure compatibility
  • Device Information: Device type, operating system
  • Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent, features used
  • Referrer Information: How you found our website

Data You Provide

When using our tools or API:

  • Input Data: Files or data you upload for processing
  • API Requests: Data sent to our API endpoints
  • Error Logs: Technical information if errors occur

How We Use Your Information

Service Provision

To provide, maintain, and improve our tools and API services. Your data is processed only to deliver the requested conversion or formatting functionality.

Security & Safety

To detect, prevent, and address security issues, fraud, or abuse. We monitor for malicious activity to protect our platform and users.

Analytics & Improvement

To analyze usage patterns, understand user needs, and improve our tools. This helps us enhance performance and add new features.

Legal Compliance

To comply with applicable laws, regulations, legal processes, or enforceable governmental requests.

Data Storage & Retention

Browser-Based Tools

No Storage: Data processed in browser-based tools (JSON Formatter, Base64 Encode/Decode, etc.) is never sent to our servers. All processing happens locally in your browser, and we have no access to your data.

API Services

When using our API services:

  • Temporary Processing: Data is processed in memory and not permanently stored
  • No Long-Term Storage: We do not retain your input or output data after processing
  • Logs: We may log API requests for security and debugging, but these logs don't contain your actual data content
  • Retention Period: Logs are retained for a maximum of 90 days for security purposes

Data Sharing & Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share information only in the following limited circumstances:

Service Providers:

With trusted third-party service providers who assist in operating our platform (hosting, analytics) under strict confidentiality agreements.

Legal Requirements:

When required by law, court order, or governmental authority to protect our rights or comply with legal obligations.

Security:

To protect against fraud, abuse, or security threats, or to protect the rights and safety of our users.

Security Measures

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your information:

HTTPS Encryption

All data transmission is encrypted using SSL/TLS

Secure Infrastructure

Protected servers with regular security updates

No Data Storage

Client-side processing for maximum privacy

Regular Audits

Continuous monitoring and security reviews

Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use minimal cookies and tracking technologies:

Essential Cookies

Required for basic website functionality and security. These cannot be disabled.

Analytics Cookies

Help us understand how visitors use our website. You can opt-out through your browser settings.

No Third-Party Tracking

We do not use third-party advertising or tracking cookies. Your browsing is not tracked across other websites.

Your Privacy Rights

You have the following rights regarding your personal information:

Right to Access:

Request information about what data we have about you.

Right to Deletion:

Request deletion of your personal information (subject to legal requirements).

Right to Opt-Out:

Opt-out of non-essential cookies and tracking through browser settings.

Data Portability:

Request a copy of your data in a portable format.

Children's Privacy

CodBolt is not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from a child, please contact us immediately, and we will delete it.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of CodBolt after such changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

Questions About Privacy?

If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us through our API documentation or support channels.

Last Updated: January 2025. This Privacy Policy is effective as of the date listed above.