Cookie Policy
Our approach to cookies is simple: We use the bare minimum needed to make our tools work properly.
Hi there. This page explains how Number to Words Converter uses cookies when you visit our site. We keep it simple because you deserve to know what's happening on your device.
Last Updated: June 2026
The Good News (Our Own Cookies)
We use far fewer cookies than most websites. From our side directly, you won't find:
- No tracking cookies following you around the internet
- No analytics cookies building detailed profiles
- No social media cookies sharing your activity with platforms
About ads: If Google AdSense ads appear, Google will use their own advertising cookies. This is separate from our cookies and required for ads to work.
We built our tools to be useful, not invasive. The cookies we use make the website work, not track you.
What Are Cookies (Simply Explained)
Cookies are small text files websites store on your device when you visit them. Think of them as little notes a website leaves so it can remember things about your visit.
Some cookies are essential (the site won't work without them), others are optional (they make things convenient). We only use essential ones plus a few that improve your experience.
Cookies can't install viruses, access other files on your computer, or steal personal information. They're just simple text files for remembering things.
The Cookies We Use
Here's what you might encounter on our site:
Essential Cookies
Purpose: Make our website work. Without them, basic functions fail.
What they do: Remember your settings between page visits and maintain your session.
Duration: Usually session-length (deleted when you close your browser) or short-term.
Preference Cookies
Purpose: Remember your choices to make the site work better for you.
What they do: Save your preferred currency, letter case, or other tool settings between visits.
Duration: Usually 30–90 days, so you don't reset preferences every time.
That's it. We don't use performance cookies, marketing cookies, or other tracking categories many websites rely on.
What We Don't Track
Many sites build detailed profiles about visitors. We don't. Specifically, we don't track:
- Your browsing history on other websites
- The specific numbers you convert (processed locally on your device)
- Your location beyond country-level for basic analytics
- Your personal information like name, email, or address
- Your device information beyond basic browser type and version
This approach respects your privacy while letting us provide useful tools. You can convert sensitive financial information (cheque amounts, invoice values) without worrying we're tracking what you do.
Important exception: When Google AdSense ads display, Google tracks ad-related information. This is their practice, not ours, and necessary for ads to function.
Third-Party Cookies (We Don't Control These)
We use Google Analytics and Google AdSense on this website, both of which set their own cookies, as detailed in the dedicated sections. Beyond these two services, we do not intentionally include additional third-party cookies. Our hosting provider may also set basic security cookies, which are standard and contain no personal information.
Google AdSense Cookies (When Ads Are Enabled)
Important: When we display Google AdSense advertisements, Google uses cookies to serve ads. This is separate from our own cookies and required for ads to function.
What AdSense cookies do:
- Advertising cookies: Serve relevant ads based on your interests and browsing history
- Tracking cookies: Measure ad effectiveness, prevent repeated ads, track performance
- Third-party cookies: Google places these on your browser when viewing our ads
What this means: While we don't use tracking or advertising cookies ourselves, Google AdSense does. This is standard for websites displaying ads and necessary for the ad system to work.
Learn more: How Google uses information from sites or apps that use our services
Your options:
- Opt out of personalized ads through Google Ad Settings
- Use browser cookie settings to block third-party cookies
- Use browser extensions that block tracking cookies
- Our tools still work for basic conversions even if you disable AdSense cookies
EU User Consent Policy: If you're in Europe, you'll see a cookie consent banner when first visiting our site. This lets you choose whether to accept AdSense cookies for personalized advertising.
How to Manage Cookies
You control cookies. Here's how:
Browser Settings
Every browser lets you manage cookies:
| Browser | How to Access Cookie Settings |
|---|---|
| Google Chrome | Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data |
| Mozilla Firefox | Options → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data |
| Safari | Preferences → Privacy → Cookies and website data |
| Microsoft Edge | Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Cookies and site data |
What Happens If You Disable Cookies
If you disable cookies:
- Our tools still work for basic conversions
- You might re-enter preferences each visit
- Some convenience features won't work as expected
- The website still functions for its main purpose: converting numbers to words
- Google AdSense ads may not display personalized content or may not display at all
Since we don't use tracking cookies ourselves, disabling cookies won't affect your privacy much on our site—you're already not being tracked by us! However, it will affect how Google AdSense serves ads.
Questions About Our Cookie Policy?
If you have questions about how we use cookies, want technical details, or have questions about Google AdSense cookies, reach out to us.
contact@number-to-words.netChanges to This Policy
We might update this policy occasionally. If we make changes, we'll:
- Update the "Last Updated" date at the top
- Clearly explain what changed and why
- Give you time to review changes before they take effect
We're committed to keeping cookie usage minimal and transparent. If we ever consider additional cookies (we don't plan to), we'll update this policy first and explain exactly why we need them.
Check this page occasionally if you want to stay informed about our cookie practices. The most current version is always available on our website.
Our Philosophy
We built Number to Words Converter to solve a simple problem: converting numbers to words accurately. Along the way, we realized many websites have become overly complicated with tracking and data collection.
Our approach is different: Use the minimum technology needed to provide a useful service. Cookies can remember preferences and make websites work better, but they shouldn't build detailed profiles about people.
We believe this is better for everyone. You get privacy-focused tools that work well, and we provide useful services without compromising our values. When we display Google AdSense ads, we're transparent about what Google does with cookies.
Thank you for using our tools. We appreciate you choosing a service that respects your privacy.
This Cookie Policy was last updated on June 2026.
We'll continue reviewing and updating this policy as needed to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements.