Privacy Policy - Tools Suite
Last updated: November 2025
TheHackerWire Tools Suite processes data locally in your browser whenever possible. Your sensitive data never leaves your device for most tools.
This policy supplements our main Privacy Policy.
How Our Tools Handle Your Data
Client-Side Processing (No Data Sent):
- Base64 Encoder/Decoder, Hash Generator, Password Generator
- JWT Decoder, Subnet Calculator, URL Encoder
- Password Strength Checker, Regex Tester, JSON Formatter
- Hex Converter, UUID Generator, Timestamp Converter
- Text Diff, HMAC Generator, Cron Parser, .htaccess Generator
- Reverse Shell Generator, Hash Identifier, SQL Injection Payloads
- Encoding Chain Decoder, CSP Generator
Tools Using External APIs:
- IP Lookup, DNS Lookup, WHOIS Lookup, SSL Checker - These send query data to third-party APIs
Advertising & Cookies
We use Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google and its partners may use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this website or other websites.
- Google uses cookies to serve ads based on your visits to this and other sites
- You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings
- You can also opt out via aboutads.info
Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits. Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads based on your visit to this site and/or other sites on the Internet.
Information We Collect
We may collect:
- Anonymous usage analytics (page views, tool usage)
- Technical information (browser type, device type)
- Advertising-related cookies via Google AdSense
We do NOT collect or store:
- Data you input into client-side tools
- Passwords, hashes, or encoded content
- Personal identification information
Third-Party Services
This site uses:
- Google AdSense - For advertising. Google Privacy Policy
- External APIs - For network tools (IP lookup, DNS, WHOIS, SSL checking)
Your Choices
- Disable cookies in your browser settings
- Use browser extensions to block ads
- Opt out of personalized ads via Google settings
Contact
For privacy concerns: privacy@thehackerwire.com
Full privacy policy: thehackerwire.com/privacy-policy