Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy explains how VidDownloader collects, uses, stores, and protects information when you use our website.
1. Who We Are
VidDownloader is operated by:
Website: viddownloader.co.uk
2. Information We May Collect
Depending on how you use the website, we may collect:
technical information such as IP address, browser type, device type, operating system, language, referring pages, and access times;
usage information such as pages visited, buttons clicked, and general interaction with the website;
video URLs or links entered into the tool for processing;
contact information if you email us or submit a form;
cookie and advertising identifiers, where permitted by law and your consent settings.
We do not ask users to create an account to use the basic website.
3. How We Use Information
We may use information to:
provide and operate the website;
process links entered by users;
improve website performance and user experience;
detect technical errors, abuse, spam, fraud, or security threats;
respond to user messages or legal requests;
comply with applicable laws;
display advertisements or measure advertising performance, where permitted;
understand general website traffic and usage trends.
4. Video Links Entered by Users
When you paste a video URL into VidDownloader, the link may be processed technically to provide the requested function.
You should not enter private, confidential, restricted, unlawful, or unauthorised links. You are responsible for ensuring that any link you process is lawful and that you have the right to use the related content.
5. Cookies and Similar Technologies
We may use cookies, pixels, local storage, or similar technologies for:
essential website functions;
security and abuse prevention;
analytics;
advertising;
affiliate tracking;
performance measurement.
Where required by law, we will ask for your consent before placing non-essential cookies or similar technologies on your device.
You can also manage cookies through your browser settings.
6. Advertising Partners
We may work with third-party advertising networks, affiliate partners, analytics providers, and technology vendors. These partners may collect or receive information from your browser or device to provide ads, measure performance, prevent fraud, or personalise content where permitted.
Third-party partners may use cookies or similar technologies according to their own privacy policies.
7. Legal Basis for Processing
Where UK GDPR or similar privacy laws apply, we may rely on one or more of the following legal bases:
your consent;
performance of a contract or service requested by you;
our legitimate interests, such as improving and protecting the website;
compliance with legal obligations.
8. Data Sharing
We may share information with:
hosting and infrastructure providers;
analytics providers;
advertising and affiliate partners;
security and anti-abuse providers;
professional advisers;
law enforcement, regulators, or rights holders where legally required or reasonably necessary.
We do not sell your personal information as a standalone product.
9. Data Retention
We keep information only for as long as reasonably necessary for the purposes described in this Privacy Policy, including website operation, security, legal compliance, dispute resolution, and abuse prevention.
Technical logs may be retained for a limited period for security and maintenance purposes.
10. International Transfers
Because online services often use global infrastructure, your information may be processed in countries outside the United Kingdom or your country of residence. Where required, we will use appropriate safeguards for international transfers.
11. Your Rights
Depending on where you live, you may have rights to:
request access to your personal information;
request correction of inaccurate information;
request deletion of your information;
object to or restrict certain processing;
withdraw consent where processing is based on consent;
complain to a data protection authority.
To exercise your rights, contact us at:
Email: support@viddownloader.co.uk
12. Children’s Privacy
VidDownloader is not intended for children. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has provided personal information to us, please contact us and we will take appropriate action.
13. Security
We use reasonable technical and organisational measures to protect information. However, no website or online service can guarantee complete security.
14. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites, advertisements, or services. We are not responsible for the privacy practices, content, or security of third-party websites.
15. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. The updated version will be posted on this page with a new “Last updated” date.