Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy for UnitSwitch

Last Updated: August 2026

1. Introduction

Welcome to UnitSwitch ("we," "our," "us," or "the Site"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring you have a positive experience on our website. This Privacy Policy explains our data practices, how we collect and use information, and your rights regarding that information.

2. Information We Collect

UnitSwitch is designed to be privacy-respecting. We collect minimal personal information:

  • No Account Required: Our tools work without requiring any personal information or account creation
  • Local Storage: Calculation results, conversion history, and preferences are stored locally on your device only
  • Automatically Collected Information: When you visit our site, we may collect:
    • IP address (via Google Analytics and server logs)
    • Browser type and version
    • Operating system
    • Pages visited and time spent
    • Referrer URL

3. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information for the following purposes:

  • Improving our website's functionality and performance
  • Understanding user behavior and preferences
  • Personalizing your experience
  • Debugging technical issues
  • Delivering targeted advertising (via Google AdSense)

4. Google AdSense

UnitSwitch displays advertisements provided by Google AdSense. Google AdSense uses cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Deliver targeted advertisements based on your browsing history
  • Track ad performance and clicks
  • Comply with industry standards and regulations

Your Privacy with Google: Google has its own privacy policy governing how they collect and use data. You can opt out of personalized ads by visiting the Google Ads Settings page or using tools like Google's Ad Technology.

5. Amazon Associates Disclosure

UnitSwitch is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program. We may display links to Amazon products and earn a small commission if you make a purchase through our affiliate links. This does not affect the price you pay.

Affiliate Disclosures: Any Amazon affiliate links are clearly marked and disclosed. We recommend reading Amazon's privacy policy at amazon.com/privacy.

6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Our website uses cookies and similar technologies for:

  • Essential Cookies: Required for the website to function (session management, security)
  • Performance Cookies: Understand how visitors use our site (Google Analytics)
  • Advertising Cookies: Deliver personalized ads (Google AdSense)
  • Third-Party Cookies: Set by advertising partners and analytics providers

Most browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can block or delete cookies, though this may affect site functionality.

7. Third-Party Services

UnitSwitch uses the following third-party services:

  • Google Analytics: Tracks site usage and performance
  • Google AdSense: Displays personalized advertisements
  • Amazon Associates: Affiliate product recommendations
  • Currency Conversion APIs: Real-time exchange rates (exchangerate-api.com, CoinGecko)

These services have their own privacy policies. We recommend reviewing them to understand their data practices.

8. Data Security

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information, including:

  • HTTPS encryption for all data transmitted to our servers
  • Regular security audits and updates
  • Minimal data collection practices

However, no method of internet transmission is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security.

9. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:

  • Right to Access: Request information about data we hold about you
  • Right to Deletion: Request deletion of your data (where applicable)
  • Right to Opt-Out: Opt out of personalized advertising
  • Right to Portability: Request your data in a portable format

To exercise these rights, please contact us at the address below.

10. Data Retention

We retain collected data only as long as necessary to provide our services and comply with legal obligations. Specific retention periods:

  • Analytics Data: Typically retained for 26 months by Google
  • Local Storage: Stored on your device indefinitely until cleared by you
  • Server Logs: Retained for up to 90 days

11. Children's Privacy

UnitSwitch does not knowingly collect information from children under the age of 13. Our service is not directed to children. If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected information from a child, we will take steps to delete such information and terminate the child's account.

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of UnitSwitch after changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.

13. Contact Us

If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at:

Email: hello@unitswitch.app

⚠️ Disclaimer: This Privacy Policy is provided for informational purposes. While we strive for accuracy, it does not constitute legal advice. Please consult with a privacy attorney for personalized legal guidance specific to your jurisdiction and needs.

14. Additional Information