Privacy Policy

Effective Date: January 7, 2024

Introduction

Free Text to Speech Converter and Downloader (“we,” “us,” or “our”) is committed to protecting and respecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and share your personal information when you visit our website at https://freetext2speech.online (the “Site”).

Preliminary

We DO NOT keep or inspect any information (e.g., text, settings) or files submitted/uploaded to our website.

We DO NOT ask for, or require, any personal information (e.g., names, usernames, passwords, email addresses, credit cards) at our website.

Our website DOES NOT promote illegal activity or infringe on the legal rights of others, including copyright infringement and promoting the sale of counterfeit products.

Our website DOES NOT contain content that incites hatred, promotes discrimination, harasses, intimidates, or bullies an individual or group. It also does not threaten or advocate physical or mental harm to oneself or others.

Our website DOES NOT promote or contain content related to compensated sexual acts, mail-order brides, adult themes in family content, child sexual abuse and exploitation, and cruelty towards animals.

Sanctions Compliance

We comply with sanctions and export controls maintained by the United States Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC), United States Commerce Department’s Bureau of Industry & Security, and other applicable sanctions. Our services are not available to publishers in the following countries or territories: Crimea, Cuba, the so-called Donetsk People’s Republic (DNR) and Luhansk People’s Republic (LNR), Iran, North Korea, and Syria. Our services are also not eligible for any entities or individuals restricted under applicable trade sanctions and export compliance laws.

Data Controller

For the purpose of data protection laws applicable to you, we are the “data controller” of the information you provide to our websites.

Primary Data Controller’s Contact:

Hussein Beshir
Email: huss@freetext2speech.online / nurbeshir2023@gmail.com
Telephone: +251911603258

Data Collection and Use

We make use of web server log files. The information inside these log files includes IP address, date/time stamp, referring/exit page, and type of browser. This information is used to analyze trends, administer the site, track user movement around the site, and gather demographic information. IP addresses and other such information are not linked to any information that is personally identifiable.

Legal Basis for Processing Personal Data (GDPR)

We rely on the following legal bases to process your personal data:

Consent: You have given explicit consent for the processing of your personal data for one or more specific purposes.
Legitimate Interests: Processing is necessary for the purposes of the legitimate interests pursued by us or a third party, except where such interests are overridden by your interests or fundamental rights and freedoms.

Use of Cookies

Our website uses cookies to enhance user experience. Cookies are small files that a site or its service provider transfers to your computer’s hard drive through your web browser (if you allow) that enables the site’s or service provider’s systems to recognize your browser and capture and remember certain information.

Third-Party Cookies

Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on a user’s prior visits to our website or other websites. Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to our users based on their visit to our sites and/or other sites on the Internet.

Managing Cookies

Users may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google’s Ads Settings. Alternatively, you can opt out of a third-party vendor’s use of cookies for personalized advertising by visiting www.aboutads.info.

Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer to outside parties your Personally Identifiable Information unless we provide users with advance notice. This does not include website hosting partners and other parties who assist us in operating our website, conducting our business, or serving our users, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential.

GDPR Compliance

Under the GDPR, you have the following rights:

Access: You have the right to request access to the personal data we hold about you.
Correction: You have the right to request that we correct any inaccuracies in your personal data.
Deletion: You have the right to request that we delete your personal data, subject to certain conditions.
Objection: You have the right to object to the processing of your personal data.
Restriction: You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data in certain circumstances.
Portability: You have the right to receive your personal data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format, and to have that data transmitted to another controller.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at huss@freetext2speech.online.

CPRA Compliance

Under the CPRA, California residents have the following rights:

Right to Know: You have the right to request that we disclose what personal information we collect, use, disclose, and sell.
Right to Delete: You have the right to request the deletion of your personal information that we collect or maintain.
Right to Correct: You have the right to request correction of inaccurate personal information.
Right to Opt-Out: You have the right to opt out of the sale or sharing of your personal information.
Right to Limit Use and Disclosure of Sensitive Personal Information: You have the right to limit the use and disclosure of your sensitive personal information.
Non-Discrimination: We will not discriminate against you for exercising any of your CPRA rights.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at huss@freetext2speech.online.

Third-Party Services

We may use third-party service providers to monitor and analyze the use of our services. These providers have access to your personal data only to perform these tasks on our behalf and are obligated not to disclose or use it for any other purpose.

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to help us understand how our visitors engage with our website. Google Analytics uses cookies to collect information anonymously and report website trends without identifying individual visitors. You can opt out of Google Analytics without affecting how you visit our site by visiting the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

Google AdSense

We use Google AdSense to display ads on our website. AdSense may use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website and other websites. You can learn more about how Google uses data when you use our partners’ sites or apps by visiting this link: https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads.

Data Security

We implement a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your personal information. Your personal information is contained behind secured networks and is only accessible by a limited number of persons who have special access rights to such systems and are required to keep the information confidential.

Data Retention

We will retain your personal data only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy. We will retain and use your information to the extent necessary to comply with our legal obligations, resolve disputes, and enforce our policies.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes to our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. If we make significant changes, we will notify you through our website or by other means, such as email, to give you the opportunity to review the changes before they become effective.

Contact Information

If you have any questions or concerns about our Privacy Policy, please do not hesitate to contact us.

Website: https://www.freetext2speech.online
Email: huss@freetext2speech.online
Telephone: +251911603258