Last Updated: June 11, 2026
At Bit51, accessible from https://bit51.com/, one of our main priorities is the privacy of our visitors and users. This Privacy Policy document outlines the types of information that is collected and recorded by Bit51 and how we use it. Specifically, it governs your use of our technology blog, web development resources, software applications, and Google Chrome extensions.
If you have additional questions or require more information about our Privacy Policy, do not hesitate to contact us.
1. Information We Collect
First and foremost, we only collect data that is strictly necessary to provide you with a seamless experience across our platform. The personal information that you are asked to provide, and the reasons why you are asked to provide it, will be made clear to you at the point we ask for it.
Log Files
Following standard practice, Bit51 follows a standard procedure of using log files. These files log visitors when they visit websites. All hosting companies do this as part of hosting services’ analytics. Consequently, the information collected by log files includes:
-
Internet Protocol (IP) addresses
-
Browser type and version
-
Internet Service Provider (ISP)
-
Date and time stamp
-
Referring/exit pages
-
The number of clicks
Crucially, these are not linked to any information that is personally identifiable. The purpose of the information is for analyzing trends, administering the site, tracking users’ movement on the website, and gathering demographic information.
Google Chrome Extensions & Software Applications
Furthermore, if you utilize any Google Chrome extensions or software tools developed by Bit51, please be assured that we prioritize client-side processing. In other words, our extensions generally process your data directly within your browser and do not transmit your sensitive information to external servers unless explicitly stated by the specific tool’s functionality.
2. Cookies and Web Beacons
Like any other website, Bit51 uses “cookies”. These cookies are used to store information including visitors’ preferences, and the pages on the website that the visitor accessed or visited. Ultimately, the information is used to optimize the users’ experience by customizing our web page content based on visitors’ browser type and/or other information.
Google DoubleClick DART Cookie
Google is one of the third-party vendors on our site. It also uses cookies, known as DART cookies, to serve ads to our site visitors based upon their visit to www.website.com and other sites on the internet. However, visitors may choose to decline the use of DART cookies by visiting the Google ad and content network Privacy Policy at the following URL – https://policies.google.com/technologies/ads
3. Our Advertising Partners
In addition to our own services, some of the advertisers on our site may use cookies and web beacons. Our advertising partners include but are not limited to:
-
Google AdSense
Note that each of our advertising partners has their own Privacy Policy for their policies on user data. For easier access, we hyperlinked to their Privacy Policies above.
4. Third-Party Privacy Policies
Please keep in mind that Bit51’s Privacy Policy does not apply to other advertisers or websites. Therefore, we are advising you to consult the respective Privacy Policies of these third-party ad servers for more detailed information. It may include their practices and instructions about how to opt-out of certain options.
Alternatively, you can choose to disable cookies through your individual browser options. To know more detailed information about cookie management with specific web browsers, it can be found at the browsers’ respective websites.
5. GDPR and CCPA Privacy Rights (Do Not Sell My Personal Information)
Depending on your location, you are entitled to specific data protection rights under frameworks like the GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) and the CCPA (California Consumer Privacy Act). Accordingly, we would like to ensure you are fully aware of all of your data protection rights:
-
The right to access: You have the right to request copies of your personal data.
-
The right to rectification: You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate.
-
The right to erasure: You have the right to request that we erase your personal data, under certain conditions.
-
The right to restrict processing: You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data.
-
The right to object to processing: You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data.
-
The right to data portability: You have the right to request that we transfer the data that we have collected to another organization.
If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. Consequently, if you would like to exercise any of these rights, please reach out to us.
6. Children’s Information
Another vital part of our priority is adding protection for children while using the internet. We encourage parents and guardians to observe, participate in, and/or monitor and guide their online activity.
Bit51 does not knowingly collect any Personal Identifiable Information from children under the age of 13. If you think that your child provided this kind of information on our website, we strongly encourage you to contact us immediately and we will do our best efforts to promptly remove such information from our records.