Last updated: 2 September 2026
Atelier Tools ("we", "our", "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This policy explains what data we collect, how we use it, and your rights.
The short version: Many tools process inputs in your browser, but processing varies by tool. Site hosting, authentication, analytics, support, and any tool that explicitly uses an external service can transmit data. Check the individual tool before using sensitive material.
Atelier Tools is operated as a sole trader registered in England. For data protection enquiries, contact: privacy@ateliertools.com
| Data Type | When Collected | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| Email address | Account creation | Authentication, account recovery, service communications |
| Historical subscription records | Existing Pro account administration | New paid plans are not currently available; historical billing records may be held by Stripe |
| Bug reports | When you submit feedback | Improving the service |
| Data Type | Purpose | Retention |
|---|---|---|
| Connection data, which can include IP address | Security, abuse prevention | Handled under provider and service retention settings |
| Browser/device info | Compatibility, debugging | Google Analytics and service diagnostics |
| Pages visited | Understanding usage patterns | Google Analytics |
For tools described as browser-only, Atelier does not intentionally send the content entered into the tool to our application backend. This does not include information you deliberately submit through account, support, feedback, analytics, or external-service features.
We use collected data to:
We do not sell personal data or use it to serve third-party advertising.
We process your data under the following legal bases:
We share data only with:
We do not sell your personal data to third parties.
We use browser storage and cookies for authentication, preferences, security, and Google Analytics:
| Cookie | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Authentication token | Keeping you logged in | Session / 30 days |
| Preferences | Remembering your settings | 1 year |
| Google Analytics identifiers | Measuring page and feature usage | Controlled by the active analytics and browser settings |
We do not use third-party advertising cookies. The site's current notice is informational and does not itself prove or change Google Analytics consent or Admin configuration.
The following controls are intended, but their active configuration requires owner verification before deployment:
Under GDPR and UK data protection law, you have the right to:
To exercise these rights, contact privacy@ateliertools.com. Requests are handled under the applicable verified legal timeline.
Your data may be processed in countries outside the UK/EEA by service providers. Transfer locations, mechanisms, and safeguards require owner verification against the active provider configuration.
Our Service is not directed at children under 16. We do not knowingly collect data from children. If you believe we have collected data from a child, please contact us immediately.
We may update this policy from time to time. We will notify you of material changes by posting the new policy with an updated date. Your continued use of the Service after changes constitutes acceptance.
For privacy enquiries: privacy@ateliertools.com
If you're unsatisfied with our response, you have the right to lodge a complaint with the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO): ico.org.uk