At LinkToQR.org, we believe using a simple online tool should not mean giving up your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains what information we may collect when you visit or use our website, how we use that information, and the choices available to you.
By using LinkToQR.org, you acknowledge the practices described in this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with this policy, please discontinue your use of the website.
1. Information We Collect
The information we collect depends on how you interact with LinkToQR.org. You can use the core QR code generation functionality without creating an account.
Information You Provide
When you use our QR code tools, you may provide information such as a URL, text, or other data that you choose to convert into a QR code.
If you contact us through our website, we may receive the information you voluntarily include in your message, such as your name, contact details, and the content of your request.
Information Collected Automatically
When you visit LinkToQR.org, certain technical information may be collected automatically. Depending on your browser, device, network, and interaction with the website, this may include:
- IP address or an approximate location derived from an IP address.
- Browser type and version.
- Device type and operating system.
- Pages or features you access.
- Date, time, and duration of visits.
- Referring website or page.
- Basic information about how you interact with the Service.
- Technical information used to detect errors, abuse, or security issues.
We use this information primarily to operate, maintain, secure, and improve LinkToQR.org.
2. URLs and Content Submitted to the Tool
LinkToQR.org is designed to generate QR codes from information supplied by users. When you enter a URL or other supported content into the tool, that information may be processed by our systems as necessary to provide the requested functionality.
You should avoid submitting sensitive personal information, passwords, payment information, confidential business information, or other information that you do not want processed by an online service.
LinkToQR.org does not claim ownership of the URLs, text, or other content you submit to the Service. You remain responsible for the information you provide and for ensuring that you have the right to use it.
3. How We Use Information
Information collected through LinkToQR.org may be used for the following purposes:
- To provide and operate our QR code generation tools.
- To maintain and improve website performance and functionality.
- To understand how visitors use our website.
- To identify and troubleshoot technical problems.
- To protect the website against abuse, fraud, malicious activity, and security threats.
- To respond to questions, feedback, or support requests.
- To measure the effectiveness of our website and marketing activities.
- To develop new features and improve the overall user experience.
- To comply with applicable legal obligations.
We do not use information for purposes that are materially different from those described in this Privacy Policy without providing appropriate notice where required by applicable law.
4. Cookies and Similar Technologies
LinkToQR.org uses cookies and similar technologies to help the website function properly, remember certain information, understand website usage, and measure the effectiveness of our services and marketing.
A cookie is a small piece of information stored by your browser on your device. Some cookies may be placed directly by LinkToQR.org, while others may be associated with third-party services that we use.
You can usually control or delete cookies through your browser settings. Disabling certain cookies may affect the availability or functionality of some parts of the website.
5. Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to better understand how visitors interact with LinkToQR.org. Google Analytics may collect information such as pages visited, approximate geographic information, device and browser information, traffic sources, and interaction data.
We use analytics information to understand website traffic, identify areas for improvement, measure performance, and make informed decisions about the development of the Service.
Google may process information collected through its services in accordance with its own privacy practices and policies. Your browser and device may provide additional controls over certain forms of tracking.
6. Cloudflare
LinkToQR.org uses Cloudflare services to help deliver, protect, and maintain the website. Cloudflare may process technical information such as IP addresses, network information, browser characteristics, and security-related request data when you access our website.
These technologies may be used to detect malicious traffic, mitigate attacks, improve performance, and protect the availability of LinkToQR.org.
7. Facebook Pixel
LinkToQR.org may use the Meta Pixel, also known as the Facebook Pixel, to measure website activity and understand the effectiveness of our marketing and advertising efforts.
Depending on your interaction with the website and your applicable privacy choices, the technology may collect information about actions taken on our website and technical information about the device or browser used to access it.
Information collected through the Meta Pixel may be processed by Meta in accordance with Meta's applicable policies.
8. Third-Party Service Providers
We may rely on third-party providers to operate, secure, analyze, or improve LinkToQR.org. These providers may process certain information on our behalf or as part of the services they provide.
Third-party providers may include analytics, security, hosting, infrastructure, performance, communications, and marketing technology providers.
We do not sell your personal information as a standalone product or provide it to third parties simply because they want to obtain it. Information may, however, be processed or disclosed when necessary to provide services, protect the website, comply with legal obligations, or operate our business.
9. Legal Disclosure
We may disclose information when we believe disclosure is reasonably necessary to comply with applicable law, legal process, court orders, governmental requests, or other lawful requirements.
We may also disclose information when reasonably necessary to protect the rights, property, security, or safety of LinkToQR.org, our users, or other individuals.
10. Data Security
We take reasonable measures designed to protect information handled through LinkToQR.org against unauthorized access, alteration, misuse, or disclosure.
However, no website, server, network, or method of transmitting information over the Internet can be guaranteed to be completely secure. You use the Service with this limitation in mind.
11. Data Retention
We retain information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, to maintain the Service, resolve disputes, prevent abuse, comply with legal obligations, or enforce our agreements.
The length of time information is retained may vary depending on the type of information, why it was collected, technical requirements, and applicable legal obligations.
12. Your Choices
Depending on where you live, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information. These rights may include requesting access to, correction of, deletion of, or information about the processing of your personal data, subject to applicable law and certain exceptions.
You may also be able to control cookies and certain forms of online tracking through your browser, device settings, or available privacy controls.
If you would like to make a privacy-related request, please contact us through our Contact page.
13. Children's Privacy
LinkToQR.org is not specifically directed toward children. We do not knowingly seek to collect personal information from children in circumstances where such collection is prohibited by applicable law.
If you believe that a child has provided personal information to us in a manner that should not have occurred, please contact us through our Contact page so that we can review the situation.
14. International Users
LinkToQR.org may be accessed by users from different countries. As a result, information processed through the Service may be handled in countries other than the country where you live.
Where applicable, we take reasonable steps intended to ensure that personal information is handled in accordance with applicable privacy requirements.
15. Third-Party Links
LinkToQR.org may contain links to websites or services operated by third parties. This Privacy Policy applies only to LinkToQR.org and does not govern the privacy practices of external websites.
We encourage you to review the privacy policies of third-party websites before providing them with personal information.
16. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time as our Service, technology, business practices, or legal requirements change.
When we make changes, we will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this page periodically so that you remain aware of how LinkToQR.org handles information.
17. Contact Us
If you have a question about this Privacy Policy, want to raise a privacy concern, or would like to submit a privacy-related request, please contact us through:
We will review privacy-related requests and respond as appropriate under applicable law.