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Privacy Policy

Last Updated: May 15, 2025

Introduction

TextReader.click ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website and use our OCR conversion service.

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this Privacy Policy, please do not access the site.

Information We Collect

Files You Upload

When you use our OCR service, we temporarily store the images and PDF files you upload in order to process them and extract text. These files are automatically deleted from our servers after 24 hours, or immediately after conversion if you choose to manually delete them.

Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, our servers may automatically log standard information including:

  • IP address
  • Browser type and version
  • Pages you visit
  • Time and date of your visit
  • Time spent on each page
  • Referring website addresses

This information is used for website analytics and to improve our service.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect in various ways, including to:

  • Process your OCR conversion requests for PDFs and images
  • Improve our website functionality and user experience
  • Understand and analyze how you use our website
  • Monitor and analyze usage patterns to identify trends
  • Detect, prevent, and address technical issues

Cookies and Web Beacons

We may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our website and store certain information. Cookies are files with a small amount of data that may include an anonymous unique identifier. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent.

Third-Party Services

Our website uses Google AdSense for displaying advertisements. Google uses cookies to serve ads based on a user's prior visits to our website or other websites. Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads based on your visit to our site and/or other sites on the Internet.

You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.

Security of Your Information

We use administrative, technical, and physical security measures to help protect your personal information. While we have taken reasonable steps to secure the personal information you provide to us, please be aware that despite our efforts, no security measures are perfect or impenetrable, and no method of data transmission can be guaranteed against any interception or other type of misuse.

Your Data Rights

You have the right to:

  • Delete your files immediately after conversion
  • Request information about what data we have about you
  • Request deletion of any persistent data we may have about you

Children's Privacy

Our service is not directed to children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13.

Changes to This Privacy 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 at the top of this page.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us via our Contact page.