Cookie Policy & Security Disclaimer
Effective Date: August 24, 2026 | Last Updated: August 24, 2026
This document explains how PDF BOX (pdfbox.online) uses cookies and similar tracking technologies, alongside our explicit security disclaimers concerning automated file handling and user confidentiality.
100% Automated Processing — Zero Human Intervention
All document conversions on PDF BOX are executed through automated, sandboxed server processes. No human being has access to, views, or manually inspects your uploaded documents or converted files at any time. Once your conversion completes and your download is initialized, the system automatically purges your input and output files permanently.
1. What Are Cookies?
Cookies are small text files placed on your computer or mobile device when you browse websites. Cookies help websites remember your preferences, keep tools responsive, and deliver relevant advertisements.
2. Types of Cookies We Use
| Category | Purpose | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Strictly Necessary | Essential for core site navigation, security token validation, and tool preferences. | Session / Persistent |
| Performance & Analytics | Anonymous telemetry used to monitor server load, error rates, and conversion speeds. | Persistent (up to 12 months) |
| Advertising (Google AdSense) | Enables Google and its advertising partners to serve relevant advertisements based on your visits to this and other websites. | Persistent (up to 24 months) |
3. Google AdSense & Third-Party Advertising Cookies
We partner with Google AdSense to serve ads on PDF BOX. Google utilizes cookies (such as the DoubleClick DART cookie) to deliver advertisements based on a user's prior web visits.
You can manage your personalized ad preferences directly by visiting the Google Ads Settings page. To opt out of a broader collection of third-party advertising cookies, visit Network Advertising Initiative.
4. How to Control and Disable Cookies
You have the right to accept or reject cookies. You can configure or modify your browser controls to accept or refuse cookies. Here is how you can manage cookie settings in common browsers:
- Google Chrome: Settings → Privacy and Security → Cookies and other site data.
- Mozilla Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data.
- Apple Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data.
- Microsoft Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Manage and delete cookies.
5. Disclaimer of File Confidentiality in Shared Environments
While PDF BOX maintains strict server-side encryption and instant file deletion, users working on shared or public computers (e.g. library workstations or internet cafes) should ensure they log out of their browser profiles and clear local download folders after saving converted documents.
6. Contact Us
If you have questions regarding our Cookie Policy or file handling practices, please contact our team at: