Privacy Policy
Privacy Policy for gigalyx.com
Effective Date: January 01, 2025
Last Updated: January 01, 2025
This Privacy Policy describes how gigalyx.com ("we," "us," or "our") collects, uses, and shares your information when you use gigalyx.com, gigalyx.com, a collection of free online tools. We are committed to protecting your privacy and handling your data in an open and transparent manner. By using gigalyx.com, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
1. Information We Collect
gigalyx.com is designed to provide utility with minimal data intrusion. We collect information to operate, provide, and improve our services.
Information You Provide Directly:
When you use the tools on gigalyx.com, you may input, upload, or submit data necessary for the tool's function (e.g., text for conversion, images for editing, files for processing). This data is processed in real-time to deliver the tool's output and is not stored or logged for longer than necessary to complete the operation, unless explicitly stated for a specific tool.
Automatically Collected Information:
When you visit gigalyx.com, our servers automatically log standard technical information provided by your browser or device. This may include your IP address, browser type and version, device type, the pages of gigalyx.com you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages, and other diagnostic data.
Cookies and Usage Data:
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on gigalyx.com and hold certain information. Please see the "Cookies and Tracking Technologies" section for details.
2. How We Use Your Information
The information we collect is used for the following primary purposes:
- Service Delivery: To provide, operate, and maintain the free online tools on gigalyx.com, including the real-time processing of data you input.
- Website Improvement: To understand how users interact with gigalyx.com, which tools are most used, and to diagnose technical issues, enabling us to improve functionality, performance, and user experience.
- Security and Abuse Prevention: To monitor and analyze usage patterns to detect, prevent, and address technical issues, fraud, security breaches, or other potentially prohibited or illegal activities.
- Communication: To respond to your inquiries, comments, or support requests sent to [email protected].
- Legal Compliance: To comply with applicable laws, regulations, legal processes, or enforceable governmental requests.
3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
gigalyx.com uses "cookies" and similar technologies to enhance user experience. Cookies are small files placed on your device's hard drive. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, some features of gigalyx.com may not function properly.
We use both session cookies (which expire when you close your browser) and persistent cookies (which remain until deleted). Our use includes:
- Essential/Strictly Necessary Cookies: Required for the basic functions of gigalyx.com, such as page navigation and access to secure areas.
- Analytics Cookies: We use third-party analytics providers (like Google Analytics) to understand website traffic and usage. These cookies collect aggregated, anonymized data.
- Preference Cookies: To remember your settings and preferences for certain tools on gigalyx.com.
4. Data Security Measures
We implement commercially reasonable administrative, technical, and physical security measures designed to protect your information from unauthorized access, disclosure, alteration, or destruction. These include encryption (HTTPS/SSL) for data in transit, secure server infrastructure, and strict internal data handling procedures. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
5. Third-Party Services
gigalyx.com may utilize third-party services for specific functions, such as website analytics, hosting, and advertising. These third parties have access to your information only to perform these tasks on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.
Our analytics partners collect aggregated, non-personally identifiable information about your use of gigalyx.com. Please note that these third-party services have their own privacy policies governing their data practices. We encourage you to review their policies.
6. Your Rights and Choices
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, which may include:
- Access and Portability: Request access to or a copy of your personal data.
- Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete data.
- Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data, subject to certain exceptions.
- Opt-Out: Opt-out of the sale or sharing of your personal information (where applicable). gigalyx.com does not sell personal data.
- Cookie Controls: Manage your cookie preferences through your browser settings.
To exercise these rights, please contact us at [email protected]. We will respond to your request in accordance with applicable law.
7. Data Retention
We retain automatically collected technical information (like IP addresses in server logs) for a limited period necessary for security, analytics, and operational purposes, typically not exceeding 90 days. The data you input directly into a tool on gigalyx.com for processing is not stored after the operation is complete, unless a specific tool requires temporary caching for performance, in which case it is purged within a short timeframe (e.g., 24 hours).
8. Children's Privacy
gigalyx.com is not intended for use by individuals under the age of 13 ("Children"). We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from Children. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your Child has provided us with Personal Data, please contact us. If we become aware that we have collected Personal Data from Children without verification of parental consent, we take steps to remove that information from our servers.
9. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our 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 at the top. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Your continued use of gigalyx.com after any modification constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.
10. Contact Information
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
gigalyx.com
6789 Web Center Road, Office 220
Denver, CO 80202
United States
Email: [email protected]