Cookie policy
Last updated 31 October 2026
Cookies and browser storage are small pieces of data saved by your browser. We keep their use small. Every tool works whatever you choose.
Your choice
When you first visit, a small banner asks whether you accept cookies for ads and measurement. Reject, or closing the banner, keeps only what the site needs to work. Change your mind any time: open cookie choices.
Always on (needed for the site to work)
| Name | Set by | Purpose | Kept |
|---|---|---|---|
ft:consent | FreeToolr (local storage) | Remembers your cookie choice | Until you clear it |
ft:favs, ft:recent, ft:saved, ft:prefs, ft:cart | FreeToolr (local storage) | Your favourites, recent tools, saved results, role and country, cart. Never sent to us | Until you clear them |
ft:user, ft:uses, ft:nudge-off | FreeToolr (local storage) | Shows your name when signed in; limits the account suggestion to once | Until you clear them |
| Firebase sign-in storage | Google Firebase (IndexedDB) | Keeps you signed in, only if you create an account | Until you sign out |
| Security cookies | Cloudflare | Protects the site from abuse | Up to 30 days |
Only with your consent
| Name | Set by | Purpose | Kept |
|---|---|---|---|
__gads, __gpi, __eoi, IDE and similar | Google AdSense and partners | Show and measure ads, limit repeats, personalise ads | Up to 13 months |
_ga, _ga_* | Google Analytics, if we turn it on | Count visits and tool use in aggregate | Up to 14 months |
Google's cookies are described in Google's cookie policy. You can also block or delete cookies in your browser settings; the tools will keep working.
Questions
Email support@freetoolr.com. See also our privacy policy.