Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy describes how Yatool collects, uses, and shares information when you visit yatool.online.

Last updated: August 13, 2026

1. Information We Collect

We collect personal information you voluntarily provide through contact forms, newsletters, or accounts. Server logs may include usage data such as IP address, browser type, referring URLs, pages visited, and time spent on pages. Optional analytics is enabled only after analytics consent.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to operate and improve the directory, respond to inquiries, provide support, send requested communications, analyze usage after consent, serve advertising according to consent choices, and comply with legal obligations.

3. Google AdSense and Third-Party Advertising

Yatool uses Google AdSense. Google Funding Choices presents consent choices for applicable visitors. Personalized advertising is used only when the required advertising consent is recorded; when consent is declined, Yatool requests non-personalized advertising.

4. Cookies and DART Cookies

Essential cookies support authentication and session management. Analytics cookies are optional and require analytics consent. Advertising cookies for personalized ads require the applicable advertising consent. Optional choices can be changed through the Privacy settings button or browser controls.

5. Third-Party Service Providers

Service providers may include Google Analytics for optional traffic analysis, Google AdSense for advertising, and Clerk for authentication and account management. See the provider policies linked in the full policy before making decisions about your data.

6. Data Security and Retention

Yatool uses commercially reasonable security measures and retains personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes described, legal obligations, disputes, and agreement enforcement.

7. Children's Privacy

Yatool is not directed at children under 13 and does not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

8. Your Rights Under GDPR (European Users)

EEA users may have rights to access, rectify, erase, restrict processing, port, or object to certain processing. Contact support@yatool.online to make a request.

9. Your Rights Under CCPA (California Residents)

California residents may have rights to know, delete, opt out of sale, and receive non-discriminatory treatment. Contact support@yatool.online to submit a request.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

Policy changes are posted on this page with an updated date.

11. Contact Us

Questions or requests about this policy can be sent to support@yatool.online or through yatool.online/contact.