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Privacy Policy

Last updated: January 1, 2026

Overview

At SoftwareTestTips, we take your privacy seriously. This Privacy Policy explains how we handle information when you use our website and tools. The short version: we collect minimal data and never sell your information.

Information We Collect

Data You Provide

When you use our tools, you may input data such as JSON, code, or text. This data is processed entirely in your browser and is never transmitted to our servers unless explicitly required for a specific tool's functionality (e.g., DNS lookup or HTTP header checker).

Automatically Collected Data

We may automatically collect limited information including:

  • Usage Analytics: Anonymized page views and tool usage statistics to help us improve our service
  • Technical Information: Browser type, device type, and general location (country level only)
  • Performance Data: Page load times and error reports to maintain service quality

What We Don't Collect

We explicitly do NOT collect:

  • Your input data from client-side tools (JSON, code, text, etc.)
  • Personal identification information (unless you contact us directly)
  • Precise location data (IP addresses are anonymized)
  • Cross-site tracking information

How We Use Information

Any information we collect is used solely to:

  • Improve our tools and user experience
  • Monitor and maintain service performance
  • Identify and fix technical issues
  • Understand which tools are most useful to our users

We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for marketing purposes.

Third-Party Services

We may use the following third-party services:

Analytics

We use privacy-respecting analytics tools to understand how our website is used. These services collect anonymized, aggregate data only.

Content Delivery

We use content delivery networks (CDNs) to serve our website quickly worldwide. These services may process technical data like IP addresses to route traffic efficiently.

Network Tools

Some tools (like DNS Lookup, HTTP Header Checker, and CORS Tester) require server-side processing. When using these tools, the target URLs or domains you enter are sent to our servers for processing. We do not log or store this data beyond what's necessary to provide the service.

Cookies and Local Storage

We use cookies and local storage to enhance your experience. For detailed information about our cookie practices, please see our Cookies Policy.

Types of cookies we may use:

  • Essential Cookies: Required for the website to function (e.g., theme preferences)
  • Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our site

Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your information:

  • All data transmission is encrypted using HTTPS/TLS
  • Client-side processing ensures your data doesn't leave your device
  • Regular security audits and updates
  • Limited data retention periods

Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights including:

  • The right to access information we hold about you
  • The right to request deletion of your data
  • The right to opt out of analytics tracking
  • The right to data portability

To exercise these rights, please contact us.

Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.

International Users

SoftwareTestTips is operated globally. By using our services, you acknowledge that your information may be processed in various jurisdictions with different data protection laws than your country of residence.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us.