Privacy Policy

Last Updated: July 2, 2025

1. Introduction

At YouTube Download Thumbnail ("we," "us," or "our"), we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your information when you use our website, located at YouTubeDownloadThumbnail.com, and our YouTube Thumbnail Downloader service, which allows users to download thumbnail images from publicly available YouTube videos (the "Service"). By using our website or Service, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

2. Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information when you use our Service:

  • Information You Provide: When you contact us through our Contact Us page, we may collect personal information such as your name, email address, and any messages you submit. This information is used solely to respond to your inquiries.
  • Usage Data: We may collect non-personal information about your interactions with our website, such as your IP address, browser type, device information, and pages visited. This data is collected through cookies or similar technologies to improve our Service and user experience.
  • YouTube Video URLs: To provide our thumbnail downloading service, you may input YouTube video URLs. These URLs are used solely to fetch thumbnail images via the YouTube Data API and are not stored unless necessary for troubleshooting or improving our Service.

We do not require you to create an account or provide personal information to use our thumbnail downloading service, except when submitting inquiries through the Contact Us page.

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

  • To Provide the Service: To process YouTube video URLs and deliver thumbnail images in various resolutions.
  • To Respond to Inquiries: To communicate with you regarding questions or feedback submitted through our Contact Us page.
  • To Improve Our Service: To analyze usage data and enhance the functionality, performance, and user experience of our website.
  • To Comply with Legal Obligations: To meet legal and regulatory requirements, such as responding to lawful requests from authorities.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to collect usage data and improve our Service. Cookies are small data files stored on your device that help us understand how you interact with our website. You can control the use of cookies through your browser settings, but disabling cookies may affect the functionality of our Service.

5. Ezoic Services

This website uses the services of Ezoic Inc. ("Ezoic"), a renowned leader in website optimization, enhancing user experiences, optimizing ad performance, and generating revenue through advanced AI-powered technology. Ezoic may employ a variety of technologies on this website, including tools to serve content, display advertisements, and enable advertising to visitors, which may utilize first and third-party cookies. A cookie is a small text file sent to your device by a web server that enables the website to remember information about your browsing activity. First-party cookies are created by the site you are visiting, while third-party cookies are set by domains other than the one you're visiting.

Ezoic and its partners may collect data such as your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring web page, pages visited, location, mobile operator, and user IDs to deliver targeted advertisements across various platforms and websites. This data may be combined with information independently collected by Ezoic’s partners to create audience segments for targeted advertising. You can find more information about Ezoic’s privacy practices and how they and their partners use data at http://g.ezoic.net/privacy/youtubedownloadthumbnail.com. For details on Ezoic’s advertising partners, visit Ezoic’s Advertising Partners.

6. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information in the following cases:

  • With Service Providers: We may share non-personal usage data with third-party service providers (e.g., analytics providers, Ezoic) to help us improve our Service.
  • With YouTube: When you input a YouTube video URL, it is sent to YouTube's servers via the YouTube Data API to retrieve thumbnails. This process is governed by YouTube's Terms of Service and Privacy Policy.
  • For Legal Purposes: We may disclose your information if required by law, such as to comply with a subpoena, court order, or other legal process.

7. Data Security

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

8. Third-Party Services

Our Service relies on the YouTube Data API to fetch thumbnail images. Your interactions with YouTube are subject to YouTube's Privacy Policy and Terms of Service. Additionally, our use of Ezoic’s services is subject to their privacy policy, available at http://g.ezoic.net/privacy/youtubedownloadthumbnail.com. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of YouTube, Ezoic, or any other third-party services linked from our website.

9. Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, such as:

  • The right to access the personal information we hold about you.
  • The right to request correction or deletion of your personal information.
  • The right to object to or restrict the processing of your personal information.

To exercise these rights, please contact us at ChristineLeavitt90@gmail.com.

10. International Data Transfers

If you are accessing our Service from outside the United States, your information may be transferred to and processed in the United States. By using our Service, you consent to such transfers and processing in accordance with this Privacy Policy.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our Service or applicable laws. We will notify you of material changes by posting the updated Privacy Policy on our website with a new "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of the Service after such changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated Privacy Policy.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

Email: ChristineLeavitt90@gmail.com

You can also reach us through our Contact Us page.