Privacy Policy

Last updated: December 2024

At Passwords24, we take your privacy seriously. This Privacy Policy explains how we handle information when you use our website and services.

Our Privacy Commitment

We do not collect, store, or transmit any passwords you generate or analyze on our website. All password generation and analysis operations happen entirely in your web browser, on your device. The passwords never leave your device and we have no way to access them.

Information We Don't Collect

  • Passwords or passphrases you generate
  • Passwords you analyze using our strength checker
  • Personal identification information
  • Login credentials
  • Payment information (our service is free)

Information We May Collect

Analytics Data

We use privacy-focused analytics to understand how our website is used. This may include:

  • Pages visited
  • Time spent on site
  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system
  • Referring website
  • Country (derived from IP address, which is not stored)

This data is aggregated and anonymous. We cannot identify individual users from this information.

Contact Form Submissions

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

  • Your name (as provided)
  • Your email address
  • The content of your message

This information is used solely to respond to your inquiry and is not shared with third parties.

Cookies

We use minimal cookies to:

  • Remember your theme preference (light/dark mode)
  • Provide basic site functionality

We do not use tracking cookies or advertising cookies. All cookies we use are essential for the operation of the website.

Local Storage

We may use browser local storage to:

  • Save your theme preference
  • Store your password generation preferences (length, character types)

This data is stored only on your device and is never transmitted to our servers.

Third-Party Services

We may use the following third-party services:

  • Content Delivery Networks (CDNs): To deliver fonts and libraries faster
  • Analytics: Privacy-focused analytics that don't track individual users
  • Advertising: If present, ads are served by reputable networks that have their own privacy policies

Data Security

Since we don't collect or store sensitive data, there's minimal risk. However, we still implement security best practices:

  • Our website uses HTTPS encryption
  • We regularly update our dependencies and security patches
  • We follow secure coding practices

Children's Privacy

Our service is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13. If you believe we have inadvertently collected such information, please contact us immediately.

Your Rights

Since we collect minimal data, your privacy is inherently protected. However, you have the right to:

  • Request information about any data we may have about you
  • Request deletion of any data we may have about you
  • Opt-out of analytics by using browser privacy features or extensions

Changes to This Policy

We may update this 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.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us through our contact page.

Legal Basis for Processing

For users in the European Economic Area (EEA), our legal basis for collecting and using information described in this Privacy Policy depends on the information concerned and the context in which we collect it. We rely on legitimate interests for analytics purposes, with the legitimate interest being the improvement of our service.