Privacy Policy - Good Tool

Privacy Policy

At Good Tool, we are committed to protecting your privacy and being transparent about our data practices. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our website.

Last updated: March 2025

Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information when you use our website:

• IP address and location data
• Device information (browser, operating system, screen resolution)
• Pages visited, time spent, and interactions
• Referring websites and search terms
• Cookie and local storage data

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to improve your browsing experience, analyze site traffic, and personalize content including advertisements. These technologies help us remember your preferences, understand how you use our site, and tailor your experience.

Types of Cookies We Use

• Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting and reporting information anonymously.
• Essential Cookies: Required for the website to function properly. These cannot be disabled.
• Advertising Cookies: Used to deliver relevant advertisements based on your interests and browsing habits. These cookies are placed by our advertising partners.

Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services to monitor website usage and display advertisements:

• PostHog Analytics: Used to analyze user behavior and improve our website.
• Microsoft Advertising: Used to display relevant advertisements and measure ad performance.
• Google AdSense: Used to display relevant advertisements on our website. Google may use cookies to personalize ads and measure performance.
• Google Analytics: Used to collect data about website traffic and usage patterns.
• Microsoft Clarity: Used to analyze user interactions and improve website usability.

These services may collect information about your online activities across different websites and online services. They operate in accordance with their own privacy policies, which we encourage you to review:

• Google's Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
• Microsoft's Privacy Policy: https://privacy.microsoft.com/
• PostHog's Privacy Policy: https://posthog.com/privacy

How We Use Your Information

The information collected is used for the following purposes:

• To analyze website performance and user experience
• To improve our tools and services
• To display relevant advertisements based on your interests
• To generate aggregate statistics about our user base
• To detect and prevent fraudulent activity and security issues
• To fulfill legal and regulatory obligations

Data Retention

We retain analytical data for up to 26 months, after which it is either anonymized or deleted. You can request deletion of your data at any time by contacting us.

Data Sharing and Transfers

We do not sell your personal information. However, information collected by our advertising and analytics partners may be processed in countries outside your own. These transfers are governed by appropriate safeguards to protect your privacy.

Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 16. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you become aware that a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can take steps to remove such information.

Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:

• Right to Access: You can request information about the data we hold about you.
• Right to Correction: You can request correction of inaccurate data.
• Right to Deletion: You can request deletion of your data under certain circumstances.
• Right to Restrict Processing: You can request limitations on how we use your data.
• Right to Object: You can object to the processing of your personal data.
• Right to Data Portability: You can request a copy of your data in a structured format.

GDPR, CCPA, and Other Privacy Laws

We comply with applicable data protection laws, including the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for users in the European Economic Area and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) for California residents. If you reside in these areas, you have specific rights as outlined in these regulations.

Your Ad Choices

We partner with advertising services including Google AdSense to show you personalized ads. You can control personalized advertising through the following tools:

• Google Ad Settings: https://adssettings.google.com
• Network Advertising Initiative: https://optout.networkadvertising.org
• Digital Advertising Alliance: https://optout.aboutads.info

Data Protection Measures

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your information against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no internet transmission is completely secure, so we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Managing Your Cookie Preferences

Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can generally accept, reject, or delete cookies. To learn more about how to manage cookies, visit: https://www.allaboutcookies.org/

Changes to This Policy

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