Privacy Settings
Control what data is collected when you use MakeitPDF.
What data we collect
MakeitPDF collects the following categories of data:
- Account data — your email address and subscription status, collected when you create an account. This is required to provide the Service.
- Uploaded files — files you upload for processing. These are used only to carry out the task you request and are deleted automatically on schedule. We do not read, store, or share the content of your files.
- Usage analytics — anonymised data about how you navigate the site, collected via Google Analytics and PostHog (EU cloud) — only if you consent. This includes pages visited, session duration, and interaction patterns.
- Cookies — small text files stored by your browser. See the breakdown below.
Cookies we use
Essential cookies
Always activeRequired for the Service to function. These include your session cookie (keeps you logged in), CSRF protection tokens, and cookie consent preferences. These cannot be disabled without breaking core functionality.
Analytics cookies
OptionalSet by Google Analytics and PostHog only after you consent. These help us understand how people use the site so we can improve it. The data is anonymised and aggregated — we cannot use it to identify you personally.
Managing your cookie preferences
You can update your cookie preferences at any time. Click the button below to open the cookie settings panel:
Browser-level opt-out
You can also control cookies at the browser level. Most browsers allow you to block or delete cookies from the settings menu. Note that disabling all cookies may affect the functionality of MakeitPDF and other websites you visit.
To opt out of Google Analytics specifically, you can install the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
Your rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights to access, correct, or delete the personal data we hold about you. To exercise these rights or to ask any privacy-related question, contact us at support@makeitpdf.com.