Privacy Policy

Last updated: December 12, 2025

This Privacy Policy describes how htmlEditor.net (“we”, “us”, or “our”) collects, uses, and protects your information when you use our website and services.

Information We Collect

Information You Provide

When you create an account, we collect:

  • Username: Your chosen username for identification
  • Password: Stored securely using encryption
  • Projects: HTML, CSS, and JavaScript code you save

Automatically Collected Information

When you use htmlEditor.net, we automatically collect:

  • Usage Data: Pages visited, features used, time spent
  • Device Information: Browser type, operating system, device type
  • IP Address: For security and analytics purposes
  • Cookies: For functionality and preferences (see Cookies section)

Third-Party Data Collection

We use third-party services that may collect information:

  • Google Analytics: Website traffic and usage analytics
  • Google AdSense: Ad serving and performance tracking
  • Cloud Infrastructure: For hosting and data storage

How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

  • Provide and maintain the Service
  • Save and sync your projects across devices
  • Improve user experience and functionality
  • Analyze usage patterns and optimize performance
  • Display relevant advertisements
  • Communicate important updates
  • Prevent fraud and maintain security
  • Comply with legal obligations

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Essential Cookies

We use essential cookies for:

  • User authentication and session management
  • Remembering your preferences
  • Securing the Service

Analytics Cookies

We use analytics cookies (Google Analytics) to:

  • Understand how users interact with our site
  • Identify popular features and content
  • Improve overall user experience

Advertising Cookies

We use advertising cookies (Google AdSense) to:

  • Display relevant advertisements
  • Measure ad performance
  • Support free access to our Service

Managing Cookies

You can control cookies through your browser settings. However, disabling cookies may limit functionality. Learn more:

Third-Party Services

Google AdSense

We use Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google may use cookies and web beacons to:

  • Serve ads based on prior visits to our website
  • Serve ads based on visits to other websites
  • Measure ad effectiveness

You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ad Settings.

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to analyze website traffic. Google Analytics collects information anonymously and reports website trends without identifying individual visitors.

You can opt out by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

Cloud Services

We use cloud infrastructure providers (Google Cloud Platform) for:

  • Hosting the website
  • Storing user data securely
  • Ensuring high availability

Data Storage and Security

Security Measures

We implement security measures to protect your information:

  • Passwords are hashed using industry-standard encryption
  • Data is transmitted over HTTPS (SSL/TLS)
  • Access controls limit who can view data
  • Regular security updates and monitoring

Data Retention

  • Active Accounts: Data is retained while your account is active
  • Inactive Accounts: May be deleted after extended inactivity
  • Deleted Accounts: Data is permanently deleted within 90 days
  • Backups: May be retained for up to 30 days for disaster recovery

Data Location

Your data may be stored and processed in:

  • United States (primary hosting)
  • Other locations where our service providers operate

Your Rights and Choices

Access and Control

You have the right to:

  • Access your personal information
  • Update or correct your information
  • Delete your account and data
  • Export your projects
  • Opt out of marketing communications

Exercising Your Rights

To exercise these rights:

  • Account settings: Update profile and preferences
  • Delete account: Use account deletion feature
  • Data requests: Contact us at [email protected]

Children’s Privacy

htmlEditor.net is intended for users aged 13 and older. We do not knowingly collect information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided information, contact us immediately.

Do Not Track Signals

Some browsers support “Do Not Track” signals. We do not currently respond to Do Not Track signals due to lack of industry standards.

California Privacy Rights

California residents have additional rights under CCPA:

  • Right to know what personal information is collected
  • Right to delete personal information
  • Right to opt-out of sale of personal information (we do not sell personal information)
  • Right to non-discrimination for exercising privacy rights

European Union Users

If you are in the EU, you have rights under GDPR:

  • Right to access your personal data
  • Right to rectification of inaccurate data
  • Right to erasure (“right to be forgotten”)
  • Right to restrict processing
  • Right to data portability
  • Right to object to processing
  • Right to withdraw consent

International Data Transfers

If you access our Service from outside the United States, your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the United States. By using the Service, you consent to this transfer.

Advertising Partners

We partner with third-party advertising companies to serve ads. These companies may use cookies and web beacons to collect information about your visits to provide relevant advertisements.

Our advertising partners include:

  • Google AdSense
  • Other ad networks (may vary)

For information about opting out of personalized ads:

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes are effective immediately upon posting. Material changes will be announced via:

  • Prominent notice on our website
  • Email notification (if you have an account)

Your continued use after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

Data Breach Notification

In the event of a data breach affecting your personal information, we will:

  • Notify affected users promptly
  • Describe the nature of the breach
  • Explain steps we’re taking
  • Provide guidance on protective measures

Contact Us

Questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy?

Email: [email protected]
Contact Form: https://htmleditor.net/contact
Mail: htmlEditor.net Privacy Department

By using htmlEditor.net, you consent to this Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.

Additional Information

Log Files

Like many websites, we collect log files including:

  • IP addresses
  • Browser types
  • Internet Service Providers
  • Date and time stamps
  • Referring/exit pages
  • Number of clicks

This information is used for analyzing trends, administering the site, tracking user movement, and gathering demographic information.

Our Service may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these external sites. We encourage you to read their privacy policies.

Business Transfers

If htmlEditor.net is acquired or merged with another company, user information may be transferred. We will notify users before information is transferred and becomes subject to a different privacy policy.