Privacy Policy
Last updated: April 17, 2025
1. Overview
TimezoneKit ("we", "us", or "our") operates timezonekit.com. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect when you visit our website, how we use it, and your rights. We are committed to protecting your privacy and being transparent about our data practices.
2. Information we collect
We do not require you to create an account or provide personal information to use TimezoneKit. However, the following information may be collected automatically:
- Usage data: Pages visited, time on page, referring URLs, and interaction patterns, collected in aggregate form.
- Device data: Browser type, operating system, screen resolution, and general geographic location (country/city level) derived from your IP address.
- Log data: IP address, access timestamps, and HTTP request details, retained for security and diagnostic purposes.
All timezone conversion calculations on TimezoneKit are performed entirely in your browser. We do not receive or store the specific times, cities, or dates you enter into our tools.
3. Cookies and tracking
We use the following types of cookies and similar technologies:
- Analytics cookies: We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our site. This data is anonymised and used only to improve our service. You can opt out via Google's opt-out tool.
- Advertising cookies: We display ads through Google AdSense. Google may use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our site or other sites. You can opt out of personalised advertising at Google Ad Settings.
You can control cookie behaviour through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect the functionality of some features.
4. How we use your information
We use the information collected to:
- Operate, maintain, and improve our website and tools
- Analyse usage trends and optimise user experience
- Detect and prevent security threats or abuse
- Serve relevant advertisements through Google AdSense
- Comply with legal obligations
We do not sell, rent, or share your personal information with third parties for their own marketing purposes.
5. Third-party services
Our website integrates the following third-party services, each governed by their own privacy policies:
- Google Analytics: Google Privacy Policy
- Google AdSense: Google Privacy Policy
- Cloudflare: Used for content delivery and security. Cloudflare Privacy Policy
6. Data retention
Aggregate analytics data is retained for up to 26 months. Server log data is retained for up to 90 days for security purposes, after which it is deleted.
7. Your rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your data:
- The right to access information we hold about you
- The right to request correction or deletion of your data
- The right to object to or restrict processing
- The right to data portability
- The right to withdraw consent at any time
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at the address below.
8. Children's privacy
TimezoneKit is 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 and we will delete it promptly.
9. Changes to this policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of significant changes by updating the "Last updated" date at the top of this page. Continued use of TimezoneKit after changes constitutes acceptance of the revised policy.
10. Contact
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or your data, please contact us at our contact page.