1. Controller
Free-QR.online is managed by the free-qr.online team, Hämeenkatu 14, 33100 Tampere, Finland. Contact: hello@free-qr.online.
2. Data we process
- QR input text or URLs (processed ephemerally and not stored).
- Anonymous usage analytics (page views, button clicks, load times).
- Advertising performance metrics when you opt into personalized ads.
3. Cookies we use
Essential
freeqr_session — stores consent preferences for 12 months. Required to keep the cookie banner hidden once accepted.
Analytics
_ga_freeqr — Google Analytics 4 first-party cookie used to aggregate anonymous traffic trends. Retention: 14 months.
Advertising
_gcl_au — Google Ads conversion linker that helps measure ad performance only if you opt in via our banner.
Support
Intercom-session — optional live chat cookie activated only when you start a support conversation.
4. Consent management
Upon first visit we display a consent banner that lets you accept all cookies or toggle analytics and advertising separately. Essential cookies are required to maintain site security.
5. Opt-out instructions
- Delete cookies directly in your browser settings (Chrome, Safari, Firefox, Edge).
- Use the “Decline analytics & ads” button inside our banner at any time.
- Install the Google Analytics Opt-out browser add-on.
- Email hello@free-qr.online to request data access or erasure. We respond within 30 days.
6. Subprocessors
We rely on the following partners who comply with GDPR, ePrivacy, and Google Ads data terms:
- Google Ireland Ltd — analytics, conversion measurement.
- Cloudflare, Inc. — edge security and DDoS mitigation.
- Hetzner Online GmbH — European hosting for landing page assets.
7. Children
Free-QR.online is not intended for children under 16. If you believe a minor submitted personal data, contact us to delete it immediately.
8. Updates
We may update this page when we add new partners. The latest revision date is displayed below. Continued use of the site after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
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