Privacy Policy

Last Updated: October 2023

1. Introduction

Welcome to Know Your Name, accessible from https://knowyourname.co.in ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your personal information and your right to privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we handle your information when you visit our website and use our analysis tools.

Key Summary: We do not collect, store, or transmit the names you enter for analysis. All processing happens locally on your device.

2. Client-Side Processing

Our application architecture is "Client-Side Only." This means the code that analyzes names runs entirely within your web browser. When you click "Analyze," the text data is processed by JavaScript running on your computer.The data is never sent to our servers, nor is it saved in any database.Once you close the tab or refresh the page, the data is permanently erased from your browser's memory.

3. Information We Collect

Since we do not have a backend database for user data, we do not collect:

  • Personal names or birth dates.
  • Email addresses or contact information.
  • User accounts or passwords.

However, like most websites, we may utilize standard web technologies that collect anonymous usage data:

  • Log Data: Hosting providers may log IP addresses and browser types for security and diagnostic purposes.
  • Local Storage: We may use your browser's Local Storage to save user preferences (such as Dark/Light mode settings) to improve your experience.

4. 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.

5. CCPA Privacy Rights (Do Not Sell My Personal Information)

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.

If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. If you would like to exercise any of these rights, please contact us.

6. Third-Party Vendors & Ads

We may use third-party vendors, such as Google AdSense, to serve advertisements on our website. Google uses cookies (including the DoubleClick cookie) to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website or other websites on the Internet.

You may opt-out of the use of the DoubleClick cookie for interest-based advertising by visitingGoogle Ads Settings.

7. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, you can contact us via our Contact Page.