Last Updated: June 2025
1. Introduction
Welcome to TheCalligraphyTools.com ("we", "our", "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding that information.
By using our website, tools, blog (blog.thecalligraphytools.com), or shop (shop.thecalligraphytools.com), you agree to the practices described in this policy.
2. Information We Collect
Information You Provide
- We do not require you to create an account to use any of our tools
- Any text you type into our calligraphy tools is processed entirely in your browser and is never sent to our servers
- If you contact us via email, we receive your email address and message content
Automatically Collected Information
- Log data: IP address, browser type, pages visited, time and date of visit — collected automatically by our hosting server
- Cookies: We and third-party services use cookies as described in Section 4
- Analytics: We may use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our site (page views, session duration, geographic location in aggregate)
3. Google AdSense & Advertising
💡 Important: TheCalligraphyTools.com and blog.thecalligraphytools.com display advertisements through Google AdSense to support our free service.
- Google AdSense uses cookies and web beacons to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website and other sites on the internet
- 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 may opt out of personalised advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings
- For more information on how Google uses data, visit Google Privacy Policy
- Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on a user's prior visits to our website
4. Affiliate Marketing Links
💡 Disclosure: Some links on our website, blog, and shop may be affiliate links. This means we may earn a small commission if you click and make a purchase, at no extra cost to you.
- We participate in affiliate programs including but not limited to Amazon Associates and other relevant programs
- Our shop.thecalligraphytools.com may contain affiliate links to calligraphy products, tools, courses, and related items
- Affiliate relationships do not influence our content or recommendations — we only promote products we genuinely believe are useful
- Commissions earned help us keep all tools on this site free for everyone
5. Cookies
- Language preference: We store your chosen language in your browser's localStorage. This data never leaves your device
- Google AdSense cookies: Used for personalised advertising (see Section 3)
- Google Analytics cookies: Used to analyse site traffic in aggregate
- Session cookies: Temporary cookies that expire when you close your browser
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect some site functionality.
6. Third-Party Services
Our website uses the following third-party services which have their own privacy policies:
7. Data Security
Since our tools run entirely in your browser, your calligraphy designs and text are never transmitted to our servers. We implement reasonable security measures to protect any data we do collect.
8. Children's Privacy
Our services are not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
9. Your Rights
- Right to access any personal data we hold about you
- Right to request deletion of your personal data
- Right to opt out of personalised advertising
- Right to lodge a complaint with a data protection authority
10. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: trendingdigitalservices@gmail.com