Privacy Policy

Last updated: March 2026

1. Overview

ToolsHub ("we", "our", or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard information when you visit our website at freetoolshub.dev (the "Service"). By using our Service, you agree to this policy.

2. Information We Collect

Usage Data: We may collect non-personally identifiable information such as browser type, pages visited, time spent, and referring URLs for analytics purposes.

Uploaded Content: When you use image tools (Background Remover, Object Eraser), your images are sent to third-party AI APIs for processing. We do not permanently store your uploaded images on our servers.

Cookies: We use minimal cookies to remember your theme preference (dark/light mode). We do not use tracking cookies.

Location Data: The Weather tool may request your device's GPS coordinates. This data is used only to fetch your local weather and is never stored or shared.

3. How We Use Your Information

  • To provide and improve our tools and services
  • To process image requests via third-party APIs (Remove.bg, Replicate)
  • To fetch live weather data via OpenWeatherMap API
  • To display relevant advertisements via Google AdSense
  • To analyze usage patterns and improve user experience

4. Third-Party Services

We integrate with the following third-party services:

5. Data Retention

We do not store personal data. Uploaded images are processed in real-time and discarded immediately after processing. Usage analytics data is anonymized and aggregated.

6. Your Rights (GDPR / CCPA)

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

  • Access the personal data we hold about you
  • Request deletion of your data
  • Opt out of non-essential data collection
  • Lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority

To exercise these rights, contact us at privacy@freetoolshub.dev.

7. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by updating the date at the top of this page. Your continued use of ToolsHub after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.