Privacy Policy

Last updated: June 2026

This Privacy Policy explains how Advanced PDF Tools (“we”, “us”, or “our”), operated by Burton Digital, Rogers, Arkansas, USA, collects, uses, and protects information when you visit apdftools.com. By using our site, you agree to the terms described here.

Information We Collect

Information you provide: When you contact us via email, we collect your email address and any information you include in your message.

Files you upload: When you use our PDF tools, you upload files for processing. These files are processed server-side and permanently deleted immediately after your session ends. We do not read, store, copy, or analyze the contents of uploaded files beyond what is necessary to perform the requested operation.

Automatically collected information: Like most websites, we collect basic usage data through cookies and similar technologies, including your IP address, browser type, pages visited, and referring URL. This is used for site analytics and security.

How We Use Your Information

  • To operate and improve the PDF tools on this site
  • To respond to messages and support requests
  • To understand how visitors use the site (analytics)
  • To display relevant advertising through Google AdSense

Google AdSense and Advertising

We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on this site. Google AdSense uses cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this and other websites. Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads based on your visit to this site and/or other sites on the internet.

You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings. You can also opt out of third-party vendor use of cookies for personalized advertising by visiting aboutads.info.

Google’s privacy policy is available at policies.google.com/privacy.

Cookies

We use cookies for site functionality, analytics, and advertising. Types of cookies used:

  • Essential cookies: Required for the site to function. Cannot be disabled.
  • Analytics cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with the site (Google Analytics).
  • Advertising cookies: Used by Google AdSense to display relevant ads.

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect some site functionality.

Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services that may collect data subject to their own privacy policies:

Data Retention

Uploaded files are deleted immediately after processing. Analytics data is retained per Google’s standard retention policies. Contact emails are retained for as long as needed to respond to your inquiry.

Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have rights regarding your personal data, including the right to access, correct, or request deletion of data we hold about you. To exercise these rights, contact us at info@apdftools.com.

Children’s Privacy

This site is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The date at the top of this page reflects the most recent revision. Continued use of the site after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

Contact

Questions about this Privacy Policy? Contact us at info@apdftools.com or visit our Contact page.