Privacy Policy
Last updated: March 17, 2025
Welcome to InstantWorldTime.com. 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 visit our website.
Overview
InstantWorldTime.com is designed to provide accurate time information for locations worldwide without requiring user registration or collecting any personally identifiable information. This policy outlines our minimal data collection practices and your rights.
Information We Collect
Anonymous Usage Data
We collect limited anonymous data about how visitors use our website to improve our service:
- Browser information: Type and version of browser you use
- Device information: Device type and screen resolution
- Usage patterns: Pages visited, time spent on site, features used
- Referral source: How you found our website
- Approximate geographic location: Country and region (not precise location)
Local Storage Data
We use browser local storage to save your preferences such as:
- Language preference
- Recently viewed time zones
This data remains on your device and is not transmitted to our servers.
How We Use Your Information
The limited data we collect is used for:
- Providing and improving our world clock service
- Understanding how users interact with our website
- Detecting and addressing technical issues
- Analyzing usage patterns to optimize performance
Cookies and Tracking
We use essential cookies that are necessary for the website to function properly. These cookies do not track you across websites and are only used to:
- Remember your language preference
- Provide basic analytics on site usage
Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services that may use cookies:
- Google Analytics: To analyze website traffic and improve our service
- Cloudflare: For security and performance optimization
These services may collect anonymous usage data according to their own privacy policies.
Your Data Rights
Under various privacy regulations, you have rights regarding your data. Since we collect minimal personal information, most of these rights are automatically addressed, but you can still:
- Access: Request information on any data we may have about your usage
- Delete: Clear your browser's local storage and cookies
- Object: Disable cookies through your browser settings
Data Security
We implement reasonable security measures to protect the limited data we collect. Our website uses HTTPS encryption to secure data transmitted between your browser and our servers.
Children's Privacy
Our service is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you become aware that a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. The updated version will be indicated by an updated "Last updated" date at the top of this page. We encourage you to review this privacy policy periodically for any changes.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this privacy policy or our privacy practices, please contact us at: