Word Count

Privacy Policy

Last Updated: March 8, 2026

At Word Count, accessible from our website, one of our main priorities is the privacy of our visitors. This Privacy Policy document contains types of information that is collected and recorded by Word Count and how we use it.

1. Local Data Processing (Your Text is Safe)

Word Count does not collect or store your text. All text analysis, including word counting and keyword density checks, is performed locally within your web browser using JavaScript. Your text never leaves your device and is never sent to our servers.

2. Log Files & Analytics

Word Count follows a standard procedure of using log files and analytics tools, such as Google Analytics. These tools log visitors when they visit the website. The information collected includes internet protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date and time stamp, referring/exit pages, and the number of clicks. These are not linked to any information that is personally identifiable. The purpose of the information is for analyzing trends, administering the site, and tracking users' movement on the website.

3. Cookies and Web Beacons

Like any other website, Word Count uses 'cookies'. These cookies are used to store information including visitors' preferences, and the pages on the website that the visitor accessed or visited. The information is used to optimize the users' experience by customizing our web page content based on visitors' browser type and/or other information.

4. Google AdSense & Third-Party Vendors

Google is one of the third-party vendors on our site. It uses cookies to serve ads to our site visitors based upon their visit to our site and other sites on the internet.

  • Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on a user's prior visits to your website or other websites.
  • Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to your users based on their visit to your sites and/or other sites on the Internet.
  • Users may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google's Ads Settings at: https://myadcenter.google.com/

5. GDPR Data Protection Rights

We would like to make sure you are fully aware of all of your data protection rights. Every user is entitled to the following:

  • The right to access – You have the right to request copies of your personal data.
  • The right to rectification – You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate.
  • The right to erasure – You have the right to request that we erase your personal data, under certain conditions.

6. CCPA Privacy Rights

Under the CCPA, among other rights, California consumers have the right to:

  • Request that a business that collects a consumer's personal data disclose the categories and specific pieces of personal data that a business has collected about consumers.
  • Request that a business delete any personal data about the consumer that a business has collected.
  • Request that a business that sells a consumer's personal data, not sell the consumer's personal data.

7. Contact Us

If you have additional questions or require more information about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact us at: [email protected]. Contact Us.