Introduction

Welcome to Paywall-Remover.com ("we," "us," or "our"). We are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website paywall-remover.com (the "Service"). Please read this privacy policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this privacy policy, please do not access the site.

Information We Collect

When you use our Service, we may collect the following types of information:

• URLs Submitted: We collect the URLs you submit to our Service. These URLs are used solely for the purpose of querying third-party archive services (like archive.org, archive.ph, Google Cache, webcitation.org) to find archived versions of the content. We do not store these URLs beyond the processing time required to fetch results, nor do we associate them with any personal identifiers.
• Usage Data: We may automatically collect standard web server log information, such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, access times, and the pages you have viewed directly before and after accessing the Service. This information is used for system administration, trend analysis, and to improve our Service. This data is generally anonymized and not linked to personal information.

How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect in the following ways:

• To provide, operate, and maintain our Service.
• To process your requests to find archived web content.
• To improve, personalize, and expand our Service.
• To understand and analyze how you use our Service.
• For security purposes and to prevent abuse.

Information Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personally identifiable information to outside parties. The URLs you submit are sent to third-party archive services to fulfill your request. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third-party services. We encourage you to review their respective privacy policies.

We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in the good faith belief that such action is necessary to comply with a legal obligation, protect and defend our rights or property, or in urgent circumstances to protect the personal safety of users of the Service or the public.

Data Security

We implement reasonable security measures to maintain the safety of your information when you use our Service. However, please remember that no method of transmission over the internet, or method of electronic storage is 100% secure.

Cookies

Paywall-Remover.com itself does not use cookies to track users or store personal information. Our website is built with Next.js, which may use essential cookies for basic site functionality. We do not use third-party tracking cookies for advertising or analytics beyond standard server logs.

Third-Party Links

Our Service provides links to third-party archiving services. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of these external sites. We encourage you to be aware when you leave our site and to read the privacy statements of any other site that collects personally identifiable information.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

Contact Us

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