Cookie Policy
Last updated: 7/21/2025
This Cookie Policy explains how Converter.run uses cookies and similar tracking technologies to provide and improve our services.
What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files that are placed on your device (computer, tablet, or mobile) when you visit our website. They help us recognize your device and remember certain information about your visit, such as your preferred settings and which pages you viewed.
Types of Cookies We Use
1. Essential Cookies
Purpose: These cookies are necessary for our website to function properly.
Examples:
- Session management cookies
- Security cookies
- Load balancing cookies
Can be disabled: No - these are required for basic site functionality
2. Analytics Cookies
Purpose: Help us understand how visitors use our website so we can improve it.
Provider: Google Analytics
Information collected:
- Pages visited and time spent on each page
- How you arrived at our site (search engine, direct link, etc.)
- General geographic location (country/city level)
- Device and browser information
- Usage patterns and popular features
Can be disabled: Yes - through browser settings or Google Analytics opt-out
3. Advertising Cookies
Purpose: Used to display relevant advertisements and measure their effectiveness.
Provider: Google AdSense
Information collected:
- Ad interaction data
- Interests and demographics (anonymized)
- Previous ad exposures
- General browsing behavior for ad targeting
Can be disabled: Yes - through browser settings or Google Ad Settings
4. Functional Cookies
Purpose: Remember your preferences and provide enhanced features.
Examples:
- Theme preferences (dark/light mode)
- Language settings
- Tool usage preferences
- Recently used tools
Can be disabled: Yes - but may affect site functionality and user experience
Third-Party Cookies
We use services from trusted third parties that may set their own cookies:
Google Analytics
- Helps us understand website performance and user behavior
- Data is anonymized and aggregated
- You can opt out at: Google Analytics Opt-out
Google AdSense
- Enables us to display relevant advertisements
- Supports our free service model
- You can manage ad preferences at: Google Ad Settings
Managing Your Cookie Preferences
Browser Settings
You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings. Here's how for popular browsers:
Chrome
Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data
Firefox
Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
Safari
Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
Edge
Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Manage cookies
Third-Party Opt-Outs
- Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on
- Google Ad Settings
- Network Advertising Initiative
- Digital Advertising Alliance
Impact of Disabling Cookies
What Happens When You Disable Cookies
- Essential cookies: Site may not function properly
- Analytics cookies: We can't improve our services based on usage data
- Advertising cookies: You may see less relevant ads
- Functional cookies: Your preferences won't be remembered
Cookie Retention
Different cookies have different lifespans:
- Session cookies: Deleted when you close your browser
- Persistent cookies: Remain on your device for a set period (typically 1-24 months)
- Third-party cookies: Governed by the respective service provider's policies
Data Protection and Privacy
We are committed to protecting your privacy. Cookie data is processed in accordance with our Privacy Policy and applicable data protection laws, including GDPR, CCPA, and other regional privacy regulations.
Updates to This Cookie Policy
We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on our website.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about our use of cookies, please contact us:
Email: privacy@converter.run
General Contact: contact@converter.run
By continuing to use Converter.run, you consent to our use of cookies as described in this policy. This Cookie Policy is effective as of 7/21/2025.