🔒 Privacy Policy
Effective Date: May 1, 2026 | Last Updated: May 2026
This Privacy Policy explains how OnlineRuler.online collects, uses, and protects information when you use our website.
1. Who We Are
OnlineRuler.online (“we”, “our”, or “the website”) is a free online measurement tools platform operated by Muhammad Shakeel, based in Pakistan. Our website address is: https://onlineruler.online
For any privacy-related questions, you can contact us at: freeonlineruler@gmail.com
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Information You Provide Voluntarily
We do not require registration or account creation. The only personal information we may receive is what you voluntarily provide when contacting us via email, such as your name and email address.
2.2 Information Collected Automatically
When you visit our website, certain information is automatically collected:
- IP address (anonymized)
- Browser type and version
- Device type (mobile, desktop, tablet)
- Pages visited and time spent
- Referring website (where you came from)
- Country/region (not city or precise location)
2.3 Tool Usage Data
Our measurement tools (ruler, converter, etc.) process all calculations entirely within your browser. No measurement data, screen dimensions, or calibration values are sent to or stored on our servers.
3. How We Use Your Information
| Purpose | Legal Basis |
|---|---|
| To provide and maintain our tools and services | Legitimate interest |
| To analyze website traffic and improve user experience | Legitimate interest |
| To respond to your emails and inquiries | Consent (you contacted us) |
| To display relevant advertisements (via Google AdSense) | Legitimate interest / Consent |
| To detect and prevent technical errors or abuse | Legitimate interest |
4. Google AdSense and Advertising
OnlineRuler.online uses Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google AdSense is a third-party advertising service provided by Google LLC.
Specifically, Google AdSense may:
- Use the DoubleClick cookie to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website or other websites
- Collect data for interest-based advertising (also known as personalized advertising)
- Use device identifiers on mobile devices
You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings. You can also opt out via the Network Advertising Initiative opt-out page.
For more information about Google’s privacy practices, please visit: https://policies.google.com/privacy
5. Cookies
We use cookies to enhance your experience on our website. Cookies are small text files stored in your browser.
Types of Cookies We Use
- Essential cookies: Required for the website to function properly (WordPress session cookies)
- Analytics cookies: Used to understand how visitors interact with our website (Google Analytics)
- Advertising cookies: Used by Google AdSense to display relevant advertisements
You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of some parts of our website.
6. Google Analytics
We use Google Analytics to understand how our website is used. Google Analytics collects anonymized data about page views, session duration, device types, and geographic regions. This data is used solely to improve our website and tools.
Google Analytics data is processed according to Google’s Privacy Policy. You can opt out using the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
7. Third-Party Services
Our website may use the following third-party services, each with their own privacy policies:
| Service | Purpose | Privacy Policy |
|---|---|---|
| Google AdSense | Advertising | View Policy |
| Google Analytics | Traffic analysis | View Policy |
| Google Fonts | Typography | View Policy |
8. Children’s Privacy
OnlineRuler.online is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us at freeonlineruler@gmail.com and we will delete it immediately.
9. Data Retention
We do not store personal data beyond what is necessary. Email correspondence is kept only as long as needed to resolve your inquiry. Analytics data is retained as per Google Analytics default retention settings (26 months).
10. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:
- The right to access the personal data we hold about you
- The right to correct inaccurate data
- The right to delete your data (“right to be forgotten”)
- The right to object to data processing
- The right to data portability
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at freeonlineruler@gmail.com.
11. Data Security
We take reasonable technical measures to protect your information. Our website uses HTTPS encryption for all data in transit. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
12. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we make significant changes, we will update the “Last Updated” date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
13. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
- Email: freeonlineruler@gmail.com
- Website: https://onlineruler.online
- Operated by: Muhammad Shakeel, Pakistan
This Privacy Policy was last updated in May 2026. OnlineRuler.online is operated by Muhammad Shakeel, Pakistan.