Privacy Policy

Last updated: December 2024

1. Introduction

At GenMyPass.net, we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our password generation service.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Personal Information

We do not collect any personal information such as names, email addresses, or contact details unless you voluntarily provide them to us.

2.2 Usage Information

We may collect non-personal information about how you use our service, including:

  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system
  • Pages visited and time spent on our site
  • Referring website addresses
  • General location information (city/country level)

3. Password Generation Privacy

Important: All passwords generated by GenMyPass.net are created entirely in your browser using client-side JavaScript. We never see, store, or transmit your generated passwords to our servers.

3.1 Have I Been Pwned Integration

When checking if a password has been compromised, we use the k-Anonymity model:

  • Only the first 5 characters of your password's SHA-1 hash are sent to the Have I Been Pwned API
  • Your actual password never leaves your browser
  • This method ensures your password remains private while checking for breaches

4. Cookies and Tracking

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Remember your preferences (password length, character types)
  • Analyze website traffic and usage patterns
  • Serve relevant advertisements through Google AdSense

You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences.

5. Third-Party Services

5.1 Google AdSense

We use Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google may use cookies to serve ads based on your visits to our site and other sites on the Internet.

5.2 Affiliate Links

Our site contains affiliate links to password manager services. When you click these links, the respective companies may collect information according to their privacy policies.

6. Data Security

We implement appropriate security measures to protect against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction of your information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.

7. Your Rights

You have the right to:

  • Access information we hold about you
  • Request correction of inaccurate information
  • Request deletion of your information
  • Opt-out of marketing communications

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date.

9. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at privacy@genmypass.net