Privacy Policy

Last updated: January 13, 2026

Introduction

Welcome to Bimukto. We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our platform.

Information We Collect

1. Account Information

When you create an account, we collect:

  • Email address
  • Name (optional)
  • Profile picture (optional)

2. Usage Data

We automatically collect:

  • IP address (hashed for privacy)
  • Tool usage statistics
  • Date and time of access
  • Browser information

How We Use Your Information

We use your information to:

  • Provide and improve our services
  • Manage rate limiting and prevent abuse
  • Monitor platform usage and analytics
  • Communicate important updates

Data Processing

Important: All tool processing (QR code generation, file conversions, etc.) happens entirely in your browser. We never receive or store the content you process.

IP Address Collection

We collect and hash your IP address for:

  • Rate limiting and abuse prevention
  • Analytics and usage statistics
  • Security and fraud detection

IP addresses are hashed using a secure algorithm and cannot be reversed to identify individuals.

Data Retention

  • Account data: Retained until account deletion
  • Usage logs: Retained for 90 days
  • IP tracking data: Retained for 90 days

Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access your personal data
  • Request data deletion
  • Export your data
  • Opt-out of data collection (by not using our services)

Third-Party Services

We use the following third-party services:

  • Clerk - Authentication service
  • MongoDB Atlas - Database hosting
  • Vercel - Application hosting

Each service has its own privacy policy that governs their data handling practices.

Cookies

We use essential cookies for authentication and session management. No tracking or advertising cookies are used.

Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures including:

  • Encrypted data transmission (HTTPS)
  • Secure database access
  • Regular security updates
  • Access controls and monitoring

Children's Privacy

Our service is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify users of any material changes by updating the "Last updated" date.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this privacy policy or wish to exercise your rights, please contact us through our support channels.