Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy explains how ArcheAge Chronicles Tools ("the Site") handles personal information. The Site has no user accounts.
1. Information we collect
- Inquiries: your email address and the content of your message when you email us.
- Calculator error reports: when you use the "Report an error" button, the email also contains the page address (including your calculator inputs), the data version, and your browser's user-agent string. These are filled in automatically, and you can review or delete them before sending.
- Access logs: IP address, access time, browser and device information, and pages visited, recorded by our hosting provider when you visit.
- Analytics: cookies, online identifiers, usage data, and approximate location (country or city) collected by Google Analytics.
- Advertising: cookies, advertising identifiers, and browsing activity collected by Google AdSense.
2. How we use information
- To answer inquiries and fix reported calculation errors.
- To operate the Site, prevent abuse, and keep it secure.
- To measure how the Site is used and improve it.
- To show ads, including personalized ads.
3. Cookies and advertising
Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on a user's prior visits to this website or other websites.
Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to users based on their visit to this Site and/or other sites on the Internet.
You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Ads Settings. You can also opt out of some third-party vendors' use of cookies for personalized advertising at www.aboutads.info.
You can block or delete cookies in your browser settings. The Site works without cookies, but ads may be less relevant to you.
To stop Google Analytics from collecting your visits, you can install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
4. Visitors in the EEA, the UK, and Switzerland
If you visit from the European Economic Area, the United Kingdom, or Switzerland, a Google-certified consent management platform asks for your consent before cookies are used for personalized advertising and analytics. You can change or withdraw your choice at any time through the privacy and cookie settings link provided by the consent tool.
We rely on your consent for personalized advertising and analytics cookies, and on our legitimate interest to operate and secure the Site and to answer inquiries. You have the right to access, correct, delete, restrict, or object to the processing of your personal data, to data portability, and to withdraw consent. You may also lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.
5. Service providers and international transfers
| Provider (country) | Purpose | Data |
|---|---|---|
| Cloudflare, Inc. (United States) | Hosting and content delivery | IP address, access logs |
| Google LLC (United States) | Analytics | Cookies, online identifiers, usage data |
| Google LLC (United States) | Advertising | Cookies, advertising identifiers, browsing activity |
These providers may process data in the United States and other countries under their own policies. See the Cloudflare Privacy Policy and the Google Privacy Policy.
6. Retention
- Inquiries: kept for one year after your inquiry is resolved, then deleted.
- Access logs: kept under our hosting provider's log retention policy.
- Analytics data: deleted automatically after 14 months.
- Advertising cookies: kept until you delete them or they expire under Google's policy.
7. Your requests
To access, correct, or delete your personal information, email [email protected]. We will respond without undue delay and within 10 days.
8. Security
All connections use HTTPS. The inquiry mailbox uses two-step verification, and only the operator can access it.
9. Children
The Site is not directed at children, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
10. Contact
- Operator: aac-tools.com
- Privacy officer: Site operator
- Email: [email protected]
11. Changes to this policy
This policy takes effect on 2026-10-15. We will post any changes on this page at least 7 days before they take effect.