Privacy Policy

Effective Date: July 24, 2026

Summary: kbtester does not require account registration, does not request your name or email, and does not store personal user data on our servers. We use standard browser cookies and local storage to preserve your testing preferences and analyze aggregate traffic.

1. Information We Do Not Collect

kbtester is built with a privacy-first approach:

We do not offer user accounts or registration.
We do not collect names, email addresses, phone numbers, or payment information.
We do not log or store the specific key combinations or text you type while using the keyboard testing interface.

2. Cookies and Local Storage

We use essential browser technologies to deliver a smooth user experience:

Local Storage: We may use your browser's LocalStorage to save UI settings, key sound preferences, or testing configurations locally on your device. This data never leaves your browser.
Cookies: Small text files placed on your device to help analyze site traffic and support third-party services.

3. Third-Party Web Analytics

This website uses Google Analytics (ID: G-T1BEZV80LV) to monitor site traffic, usage trends, and diagnostic performance. Google Analytics uses cookies to gather anonymous technical data, including:

Device type, browser version, and operating system.
Referral sources (how you arrived at our site) and pages visited.
Anonymized IP addresses to derive general geographical region.

This data is processed in aggregate and cannot be used by us to identify individual visitors. You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

4. Advertising Networks (AdSense & AdMob)

To keep KB Tester free, we may display advertisements powered by third-party advertising partners, including Google AdSense and Google AdMob:

Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this website or other websites on the Internet.
Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve personalized or non-personalized ads to you based on your visit to our site and/or other sites on the Internet.
You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings. Alternatively, you can opt out of third-party vendor use of cookies for personalized advertising by visiting www.aboutads.info.

5. Search Engine Compliance (Google & Bing)

Our site adheres to webmaster and quality guidelines established by major search engines, including Google Search and Microsoft Bing:

We do not employ malicious scripts, hidden tracking mechanisms, or deceptive practices.
Log data collected by web hosting infrastructure (such as server IP addresses and page request URLs) is strictly used for site stability, threat prevention, and server management.

6. How to Manage or Disable Cookies

You can choose to disable or selectively turn off our cookies or third-party cookies in your browser settings. However, doing so may affect how you are able to interact with our site and other websites. For detailed instructions, consult your browser's help documentation:

7. Children's Privacy

KB Tester does not knowingly collect or solicit any personal information from children under the age of 13. If you believe that a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us so we can take immediate action to remove such data.

8. Changes to This Policy

We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time to reflect changes in legal obligations or service features. Any updates will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

contact.kbtester@gmail.com