Privacy Policy

Last updated: September 30, 2026

This Privacy Policy explains how mers.bar ("we", "us") handles information when you use our website and tools.

Images and extracted text

Text recognition is performed locally in your browser. The screenshots you select and the text produced are not uploaded to or stored on our servers.

Information we collect

We may automatically receive standard technical data such as IP address, browser type, device type, pages visited and referring page through server logs and analytics. If you email us, we receive the details you provide.

Cookies and advertising

Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this and other websites. Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to you based on your visit to our site and/or other sites on the Internet. You may opt out of personalised advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings or aboutads.info.

Where required by law, such as in the EEA, UK and Switzerland, we display a consent message before using cookies for personalised advertising.

Third-party services

We load fonts from Google Fonts and the OCR library from the jsDelivr CDN. These providers may receive your IP address when delivering files.

Local storage

We store your light/dark theme preference in your browser. Nothing else is stored.

Children

Our site is not directed to children under 13 and we do not knowingly collect their data.

Your rights

Depending on where you live, you may have rights to access, correct or delete personal data. Contact us at contact@mers.bar.

Changes

We may update this policy and will change the date above when we do.