Privacy Policy

Last updated: April 2026

This Privacy Policy describes how Hanyu Online Tools ("we", "us") collects and uses information when you visit hanyuonline.tools.

1. Information We Collect

We do not collect personally identifiable information unless you voluntarily provide it. When you use our tools, we may automatically collect:

• Pages visited and time spent on site (via Google Analytics)
• Browser type, device type, and approximate geographic location (country/city)
• Referring website

2. Cookies

We use cookies to improve your experience and to serve advertising. Cookies are small text files stored on your device.

We use the following types of cookies:

• Essential cookies: store your language preference and session data.
• Analytics cookies: Google Analytics uses cookies to help us understand how visitors use our site. Data is aggregated and anonymous.
• Advertising cookies: Google AdSense uses cookies to show relevant ads based on your browsing. These cookies may track your activity across other websites.

You can control or disable cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of this site.

3. Google AdSense

We use Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google may use cookies and web beacons to serve ads based on your prior visits to this or other websites. You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.

4. Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to analyze traffic to our site. Google Analytics collects data such as how often users visit, what pages they visit, and what sites they came from. We use this information to improve our tools. Google's privacy policy is available at policies.google.com/privacy.

5. Premium Access

If you access our HSK Premium lessons, we store an access token in your browser's local storage to maintain your session. This information is stored only on your device and is not transmitted to our servers.

If you purchase a subscription through Creem, your payment and email are processed by Creem. We only store a minimal record to validate your access.

6. Third-Party Links

Our site may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of those sites.

7. Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated date.

9. Contact

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at hanyuonline.org.