Privacy Policy

GenerateOnlineQR ("we", "us", or "our") operates the website www.generateonlineqr.com (the "Service"). This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding that information.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Data You Enter into the Generator

When you use our QR code generator, any data you type (URLs, text, Wi-Fi credentials, contact details, etc.) is processed entirely in your browser. We do not transmit, store, or log the content you encode into QR codes. Your data never leaves your device.

1.2 Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we may collect standard web analytics data through cookies and third-party services:

• IP address (anonymized where possible)
• Browser type and version
• Pages visited and time spent
• Referring website or search query
• Device type and screen resolution

1.3 Cookies

We use cookies for:

• Essential cookies: Required for the website to function properly.
• Analytics cookies: Help us understand how visitors use the site (e.g., Google Analytics). These cookies collect anonymous, aggregated data.
• Advertising cookies: If we display advertisements (e.g., Google AdSense), third-party ad networks may set cookies to serve relevant ads and measure ad performance.

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

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the automatically collected information to:

• Maintain and improve our website
• Understand usage patterns and popular content
• Diagnose technical issues
• Display relevant advertisements

We do not sell your personal information to third parties.

3. Third-Party Services

Our website may use the following third-party services that have their own privacy policies:

• Google Analytics — for website analytics. Google Privacy Policy
• Google AdSense — for displaying advertisements. Google Ad Policies
• Google Fonts — for web typography. Fonts are loaded from Google servers.

4. Data Retention

Since we do not collect or store QR code content, there is no user-generated data to retain. Analytics data is retained according to the policies of our analytics provider (typically 14–26 months for Google Analytics).

5. Children's Privacy

Our Service is not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided us with personal data, please contact us and we will promptly delete it.

6. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the right to:

• Access the personal data we hold about you
• Request correction or deletion of your data
• Object to or restrict processing of your data
• Opt out of targeted advertising
• Withdraw consent at any time

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

7. Gen QR — QR Code Maker (Mac App)

Our Mac application, Gen QR — QR Code Maker, is available on the Mac App Store. The Mac app processes all QR code data locally on your device and does not transmit any data to external servers.

The Mac app has its own dedicated privacy policy, which you can review here:

Gen QR — QR Code Maker Privacy Policy (Mac App)

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this page periodically.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Email: contactscienceaplus@gmail.com