Effective Date: April 2026
1. Information We Collect
Waddl3 ("we", "our", "us") collects information to provide and improve our services, apps, and tools. This includes:
- Account Information: If you use Google Sign-In or email/password authentication through Firebase Auth, we store your basic profile information (email, name) to manage your account.
- Tool Usage Data: Many of our web utilities save your preferences and recent use history locally to your browser via `localStorage` or `sessionStorage`. This data never leaves your device.
- Cloud Data: For apps like Aurora and Pebbl that require saving configurations or content, we securely store this data using Firebase Firestore.
- Automated Data: We may collect generic analytics such as IP address, browser type, and interaction metrics to help maintain and improve performance.
2. Third-Party Services & Advertising
We use third-party services that may collect information used to identify you:
- Google AdSense: We display ads across some of our free tools to keep them free. Third party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits. Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to you based on your visit to this site and/or other sites on the Internet.
- Firebase & Google Cloud: Our database, authentication, and hosting infrastructure is powered by Google.
Users may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Ads Settings or by navigating to www.aboutads.info.
3. How We Use Information
We use the information we collect to:
- Provide, operate, and maintain our free utilities and premium applications.
- Prevent and address technical issues or fraudulent activity.
- Personalise content and respond to your support queries via `info@waddl3.com`.
4. Data Retention and Deletion
We keep your personal information only as long as necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. If you have created an account with us, you can request full account and data deletion by contacting us.
5. Contact Us
If you have any questions or suggestions about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact us at info@waddl3.com or via our Contact Page.