Privacy Policy
Last updated: June 2026
1. Overview
PDFFlow ("we", "us", "our") operates a suite of PDF processing tools. This Privacy Policy explains how we handle your data and files when you use our service.
2. File Handling & Processing
Your files are never stored or read by us:
- All PDF processing happens directly in your web browser
- Files are processed locally on your device
- We never upload your files to our servers for processing
- We never access, read, or analyze the contents of your PDFs
3. File Deletion Policy
If any temporary files are stored (for multi-step operations):
- All uploaded files are automatically deleted within 2 hours
- You can manually delete files at any time
- Cleared browsing data removes all local file references
- We maintain no permanent record of your PDFs
4. Data We Collect
We collect minimal data:
- Usage analytics: Which tools you use, approximate processing times (no file details)
- Device info: Browser type, OS, screen size for optimization
- No personal data: We do not collect names, emails, or identifiable information
- No file metadata: File names, sizes, or content are never analyzed
5. Cookies & Local Storage
Local storage (your device only):
- Editor session state (for restoration after page refresh)
- UI preferences (panel collapse, theme selection)
- No tracking cookies or third-party cookies
- Completely under your control—clear your browser cache to delete all stored data
6. Third-Party Services
We use only essential services:
- Analytics: Minimal tracking of tool usage (no file content)
- No ads: PDFFlow is ad-free
- No data sharing: We do not sell, trade, or share your data
7. Security
Your security is our priority:
- All connections use HTTPS with TLS 1.2+ encryption
- Processing happens client-side (in your browser) with no exposure to external networks
- Regular security audits and updates
- No storage of encryption keys or sensitive credentials
8. Your Rights
You have full control:
- You can delete all locally stored data from your browser settings
- No account means no personal profile to delete
- Files are never retained after processing
- You can request deletion of analytics data associated with your IP (contact us)
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy. Significant changes will be noted with an updated date at the top.
10. Contact
Questions about privacy? Contact us at hello@pdfflow.io