Privacy Policy

1. Introduction

Welcome to css3.com ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring that your personal information is handled in a safe and responsible manner. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and the choices you have regarding your data when you visit or use our website and services at css3.com.

By accessing or using css3.com, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with any part of this policy, please refrain from using our website. This policy applies to all visitors, users, and anyone else who accesses or uses our services, regardless of their geographic location.

2. Information We Collect

css3.com is designed to be a privacy-first platform. We minimize the amount of personal data we collect and only gather information that is necessary to provide, maintain, and improve our services. The types of information we may collect include:

Usage Data: When you visit css3.com, our servers may automatically collect certain information about your device and browsing activity, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages visited, time spent on pages, and other diagnostic data. This information is collected through standard web server logs and is used to analyze trends, administer the site, and improve user experience.

Contact Information: If you choose to contact us through our contact form, we collect the information you provide, including your name, email address, subject, and message content. This information is used solely to respond to your inquiry and is not shared with third parties.

Local Storage Data: Some of our tools may use browser local storage to save your preferences, recent settings, or tool configurations. This data is stored entirely on your device and is never transmitted to our servers. You can clear this data at any time through your browser settings.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes: to provide and maintain our services, to improve and optimize our website performance and user experience, to respond to your inquiries and support requests, to monitor usage patterns and analyze trends to identify areas for improvement, to detect and prevent technical issues and security threats, and to comply with legal obligations where applicable.

We do not use your data for targeted advertising, behavioral profiling, or selling to third parties. All CSS code you generate, edit, or preview using our tools remains entirely on your device and is never transmitted to or stored on our servers. Your creative work belongs to you and you alone.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

css3.com may use minimal cookies and similar technologies to enhance your browsing experience. For detailed information about how we use cookies, including the types of cookies we use and how you can manage them, please refer to our separate Cookie Policy. We do not use invasive tracking pixels, fingerprinting techniques, or third-party advertising cookies.

5. Third-Party Services

We may use limited third-party services to help us operate our website and analyze usage. These services may have access to certain usage data in accordance with their own privacy policies. Third-party services we may use include web hosting providers, content delivery networks (CDNs), and basic analytics services. We carefully evaluate all third-party services to ensure they meet our privacy standards and do not engage in invasive data collection practices.

6. Data Security

We take reasonable precautions to protect your information from unauthorized access, use, alteration, or disclosure. Our website uses HTTPS encryption for all connections, ensuring that data transmitted between your browser and our servers is encrypted in transit. However, no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security of your data.

7. Data Retention

We retain usage data and server logs for a limited period necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this policy, typically no longer than 90 days. Contact form submissions are retained for as long as necessary to respond to your inquiry, after which they are deleted. Local storage data on your device persists until you choose to clear it through your browser settings.

8. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal data, including the right to access the personal information we hold about you, the right to request correction of inaccurate data, the right to request deletion of your personal data, the right to object to or restrict certain processing of your data, and the right to data portability. To exercise any of these rights, please contact us through our Contact page.

9. Children's Privacy

css3.com is not directed at children under the age of 13 and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected personal information from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete such information promptly. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices, legal requirements, or operational needs. When we make changes, we will update the "Last updated" date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information. Your continued use of css3.com after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.

11. Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please do not hesitate to contact us at hello@css3.com or through our Contact page. We will respond to all privacy-related inquiries within 30 days.