Privacy Policy

1. Information We Collect

We collect minimal information necessary to provide our service:

• Payment Information: We do not collect payment information as HonestPDF is a free service.
• Email Address: Only if you contact support.
• Usage Analytics: Anonymous analytics to improve the service (e.g., feature usage counts).

2. What We Do NOT Collect

To be crystal clear:

• ❌ We do NOT upload your PDF files to our servers.
• ❌ We do NOT read, scan, or analyze your document contents.
• ❌ We do NOT sell your data to third parties.
• ❌ We do NOT track your browsing activity outside our site.

3. How Your Files Are Processed

All PDF processing (merging, splitting, compressing, signing) happens 100% client-side using JavaScript libraries running in your browser. Your files are:

• Loaded into your browser's memory
• Processed using local JavaScript
• Saved directly to your device

At no point do your files leave your computer.

4. No Payments

HonestPDF is completely free. We do not process payments or collect billing information.

5. Cookies

We use minimal cookies for essential functionality:

• Session cookies: To remember your settings during your session.
• Analytics cookies: Anonymous usage statistics (can be disabled).

6. Data Retention

Since we don't collect your files, there's nothing to retain.

7. Your Rights

You have the right to:

• Request access to any personal data we hold about you
• Request deletion of your data
• Opt out of analytics tracking

8. Contact

For privacy-related inquiries, contact us at support@gethonestpdf.com