Cookie Policy
Learn how PDFCraft uses cookies and local storage to provide and support our service.
Last updated: September 2026
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your device by websites you visit. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently and provide preference retention or web analytics. In addition to cookies, we use browser localStorage to remember your settings locally.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
Essential & Preference Storage (First-Party)
These storage items are strictly necessary to remember your chosen settings and interface state. They do not track you across websites.
- pdfcraft-language-preference: Stores your selected locale (e.g., English, French, Polish).
- theme: Remembers your light or dark mode UI theme.
- recent-files: Retains local metadata for recent tools used in your session.
Advertising Cookies (Third-Party)
We display advertisements served by Google AdSense to keep our PDF processing tools completely free to use.
- Google AdSense: May set cookies to serve personalized or non-personalized ads, prevent ad fraud, and report performance metrics.
- Advertising cookies are only loaded after user consent in applicable jurisdictions (e.g. EEA, UK, Switzerland).
3. Managing Your Preferences
You can review, change, or withdraw your advertising consent preferences at any time using the button below or via the "Cookie settings" link available in the website footer.
4. Controlling Cookies in Your Browser
Most web browsers allow you to control cookies through their settings. You can configure your browser to block or delete cookies. For more details on Google's ad policies and opting out of personalized advertising, visit Google Partner Privacy Policy and Google Ad Settings.