PRIVACY POLICY
Lockbuilds collects and uses site data to run the website, measure traffic, serve ads, prevent abuse, and answer support requests. This policy covers the data we collect, how we use it, who receives it, and the choices you have.
Last updated April 4, 2026
Information We Collect
We collect standard request and usage data when you visit Lockbuilds. That includes IP address, browser and device details, referrer, page path, timestamps, approximate location from network data, and related log information.
We also collect the information you send us directly, including your name, email address, message contents, attachments, and screenshots.
How We Use Information
We use this information to operate the site, fix errors, understand traffic, improve content, answer messages, enforce our terms, and keep the service secure.
We also use aggregated reporting to evaluate site performance, content demand, and growth.
Cookies, Local Storage, and Similar Technologies
Lockbuilds uses cookies, local storage, cached assets, browser identifiers, and similar technologies to keep the site working, remember settings, measure traffic, and support advertising and conversion measurement.
Our analytics, advertising, hosting, and embedded-content providers can also place or read cookies and use web beacons, IP addresses, and device identifiers through the site.
Google Analytics
Lockbuilds uses Google Analytics and related Google measurement tools to understand how visitors use the site. Google Analytics collects data such as page views, session activity, browser details, device details, and general location inferred from IP address or network signals.
Google requires sites that use Analytics to tell users how Google collects and processes data. You can review Google's explanation at the links listed below.
Google AdSense and Advertising Disclosures
Lockbuilds uses Google AdSense, Google Ad Manager, or related Google publisher products to display ads. Google and its partners use cookies, web beacons, IP addresses, and similar identifiers to serve ads, limit fraud, measure performance, and personalize advertising where the law allows it.
Google requires publishers to disclose this data collection, sharing, and use. You can manage ad personalization through Google Ad Settings.
Consent for Visitors in the EEA, UK, and Switzerland
Visitors in the European Economic Area, the United Kingdom, and Switzerland receive a consent message before we load non-essential analytics or advertising tags. We record and honor those consent choices through our consent management setup.
Those choices can cover analytics storage, ad storage, ad measurement, ad personalization, and related purposes. You can update your choices through the consent controls shown on the site.
How We Share Information
We share data with vendors that host the site, secure the service, measure traffic, serve ads, process consent, and support operations.
We also disclose information when the law requires it, when we need to enforce our terms, or when we need to protect users, Lockbuilds, or the public.
Data Retention
We keep server logs, analytics records, ad-related signals, and support messages for as long as we need them for operations, security, fraud prevention, legal compliance, and business records.
Retention periods differ by system and by provider settings.
Your Choices and Controls
You can control cookies and local storage through your browser settings. You can manage Google ad personalization through Google Ad Settings and use Google's Analytics opt-out tools where available.
You can also change your consent choices through the site controls. For requests about information you sent us directly, contact [email protected].
Children's Privacy
Lockbuilds is not directed to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children through the public site.
Updates to This Policy
We can update this policy from time to time. When we do, we will post the revised version on this page and change the effective date.