Privacy Policy for Textly

Last updated: October 11, 2025

At Textly (accessible from https://textlyapp.com), we value your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you visit or use our website and tools.

1. Information We Collect

We collect the following types of information:

a. Automatically collected data

  • IP address, browser type, device type, operating system.
  • Pages you visit, time spent on each page, and referring URLs.
  • Cookies and analytics identifiers used to improve performance and advertising.

b. Voluntary information

  • If you contact us via email or a contact form, we may store your name, email address, and message for support purposes.
  • We do not collect or store any text you process using our online tools beyond your active session.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Operate and improve our website and tools.
  • Analyze usage to enhance user experience.
  • Display Google AdSense advertisements and measure their performance.
  • Prevent fraud, abuse, or unauthorized activity.
  • Comply with legal obligations.

3. Google AdSense and Cookies

We use Google AdSense to serve ads on this website. Google may use cookies and web beacons to display personalized ads based on your interests and previous visits to other websites.

You can learn more about how Google uses your data here: How Google uses data when you use our partners' sites or apps

You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting: Google Ads Settings

Cookies used may include:

  • NID, IDE, and similar AdSense identifiers.
  • Analytics cookies for website traffic analysis (e.g., Google Analytics).

4. Legal Basis for Processing (GDPR)

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), we process your personal data under the following legal bases:

  • Your consent (Article 6(1)(a) GDPR).
  • Our legitimate interest in operating and improving our website (Article 6(1)(f) GDPR).
  • Compliance with legal obligations (Article 6(1)(c) GDPR).

You can withdraw consent at any time by adjusting your cookie settings or contacting us at sergio@crayon.ws.

5. California Privacy Rights (CCPA)

If you are a California resident, you have the right to:

  • Know what personal data we collect and how it's used.
  • Request deletion of your personal information.
  • Opt out of the sale or sharing of personal data (we do not sell personal data).

To exercise your rights, contact us at sergio@crayon.ws. We will verify your request according to California law.

6. Children's Privacy (COPPA)

Our website and tools are not directed at children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal data from children. If you believe your child has provided us with personal data, please contact us and we will delete it immediately.

7. Data Retention

We retain personal data only as long as necessary for the purposes described above or as required by law. Analytics data may be retained in anonymized form for statistical purposes.

8. Third-Party Links

Our website may contain links to external websites or services not operated by us. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of third-party sites.

9. Data Security

We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your information against unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure. However, no system is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

10. International Data Transfers

If you access our website from outside the United States, your data may be transferred and processed in the U.S. or other countries where privacy laws may differ. By using our website, you consent to this transfer.

11. Updates to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. All updates will be posted on this page with a new "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this page regularly.

12. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or your data, contact us at: