Introduction

Welcome to Simply Convert. We operate simplyconvert.org, a free unit conversion tool.

We are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we handle information when you use our website.

Information We Collect

Conversion Data

Important: The unit conversions you perform (like converting meters to feet or kilograms to pounds) are processed in your browser only. We do not store or collect your conversion data.

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we automatically collect basic information:

• IP address
• Browser type
• Device type (desktop, mobile, tablet)
• Pages you visit
• Time spent on site
• General location (country/city level)

This helps us understand how people use our site and improve our service.

Contact Information

If you contact us through our contact form, we collect:

• Your name
• Email address
• Message content

Cookies

We use cookies (small files stored on your device) to:

• Remember your preferences
• Understand how you use our website
• Improve website functionality

You can disable cookies in your browser settings, but this may affect how the website works.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

• Provide and maintain our conversion tools
• Improve our website
• Understand how visitors use our site
• Respond to your questions and support requests
• Fix technical issues
• Prevent fraud or misuse

Data Sharing

We do not sell your information. We may share information only when:

• Required by law: If legally required or to protect our rights
• Service providers: With trusted companies that help run our website (hosting, analytics)
• Business transfer: If our website is sold or merged

Data Security

We take reasonable steps to protect your information, including:

• Secure server infrastructure
• Encryption for data transmission
• Limited access to personal data

However, no internet transmission is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.

Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Ask what information we have about you
• Request we correct incorrect information
• Request we delete your information
• Opt out of communications
• Disable cookies in your browser

To exercise these rights, please contact us.

Children's Privacy

Our website is not intended for children under 13. We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13. If we discover we have collected information from a child under 13, we will delete it immediately.

Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to other websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of other sites. Please review their privacy policies.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with a new "Last Updated" date. Continued use of our website means you accept the changes.

EU Users (GDPR)

If you're in the European Union, you have additional rights:

• Access your personal data
• Correct inaccurate data
• Delete your data ("right to be forgotten")
• Restrict how we use your data
• Export your data
• Object to processing

Contact us to use these rights.

California Users (CCPA)

If you're in California, you have the right to:

• Know what personal information we collect
• Delete your personal information
• Opt-out of sale (we don't sell your information)
• Not be discriminated against for exercising your rights

Contact us to use these rights.

Disclaimer

Simply Convert provides unit conversion tools for informational purposes. While we strive for accuracy:

• Results may have rounding errors
• We cannot guarantee 100% accuracy
• Please verify critical conversions independently
• We are not liable for decisions based on conversion results

If you find errors, please contact us.

Contact Us

Questions about this Privacy Policy? Contact us:

• Website: simplyconvert.org
• Email: privacy@simplyconvert.org
• Contact Form: Visit our Contact Page

We typically respond within 48 hours.