Effective Date: February 12, 2026 Introduction Welcome to YT-TOOLS. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting any information that might be processed through our YouTube Thumbnail Downloader. This policy explains our data practices in detail.
Data Collection & Usage Non-Personal Information: When you visit our site, we may collect non-identifiable data such as browser type, device type, and time spent on pages. This helps us optimize our site layout for different devices. The Search URL: When you paste a YouTube link into our tool, that URL is processed in real-time to fetch the image from YouTube's servers. We do not maintain a permanent database of the links you enter. IP Addresses: Like most websites, our servers log IP addresses for security and anti-spam purposes. This data is periodically deleted and is never sold to third parties. Cookies and Web Beacons
We use cookies to provide a seamless experience. These are small files stored on your hard drive that help us: Understand and save your preferences for future visits. Compile aggregate data about site traffic so we can offer better site experiences in the future. Serve relevant advertisements via third-party vendors (like Google AdSense), which use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits.
Third-Party Disclosure We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personally identifiable information to outside parties. This does not include trusted third parties who assist us in operating our website (such as hosting providers), so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential.
California Online Privacy Protection Act (CalOPPA) In accordance with CalOPPA, we agree that users can visit our site anonymously. We will notify users of any Privacy Policy changes on this page.