Overview
Screen Soft Light ("we", "us", "our") operates softlight.tools. This page explains how we collect, use and protect information when you use our website and lighting tool.
Information We Collect
Screen Soft Light is a client-side web application. We do not require account registration, and we do not collect personal information such as names, email addresses or payment details.
The tool stores your preferences (brightness, temperature, favorites) in your browser's local storage. This data never leaves your device.
Analytics
We use Google Analytics 4 (GA4) to understand how visitors use the site. GA4 collects anonymized usage data including pages visited, time on page, device type and approximate geographic location. Google Analytics uses cookies to distinguish unique visitors. You can opt out by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
Advertising
We use Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google AdSense may use cookies and web beacons to serve ads based on your prior visits to this site and other websites. You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.
Cookies
Our site uses the following types of cookies:
- Analytics cookies — Google Analytics uses these to measure site traffic and usage patterns.
- Advertising cookies — Google AdSense uses these to serve relevant advertisements.
We do not use cookies for authentication, session tracking or any other purpose. You can control or delete cookies through your browser settings.
Camera Access
The lighting tool includes an optional camera preview feature. Camera access is requested only when you choose to enable the preview. The camera feed is processed entirely in your browser and is never recorded, stored or transmitted to any server.
Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services:
- Google Analytics — traffic analysis and usage metrics
- Google AdSense — advertising
- Google Fonts — web fonts (Bodoni Moda, DM Sans, JetBrains Mono)
- Cloudflare Pages — website hosting and CDN
Each service has its own privacy policy governing how they process data.
Data Retention
We do not store any personal data on our servers. Analytics data is retained by Google according to their standard retention policies. Local storage data on your device persists until you clear your browser data.
Children's Privacy
Our service is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
Contact
If you have questions about this privacy policy, please reach out through the contact information on our About page.