Privacy Policy
Effective Date: January 1, 2026 • Last Reviewed: 2026
1. Controller Input Data (100% Client-Side)
When you connect a controller to JoystickTester.com, your web browser utilizes the local navigator.getGamepads() Web API. All joystick coordinate positions, button state actuations, trigger depth floats, and vibration actuator routines are processed entirely in memory on your personal computing device.
At no point does JoystickTester.com transmit, record, serialize, or store your controller input stream, device serial numbers, or hardware IDs to any remote servers.
2. No Account Creation Required
JoystickTester.com is intentionally designed to require zero user registration, passwords, email addresses, or personal profiling. You can access all diagnostic suites without creating an account.
3. Third-Party Advertising & Cookies
JoystickTester.com may display non-intrusive advertisements served by third-party ad networks, including Google AdSense. Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on a user's prior visits to this website or other websites.
Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to users based on their visit to JoystickTester.com and/or other sites on the Internet. Users may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings (google.com/settings/ads).
4. Web Analytics
We may use privacy-preserving web analytics to measure aggregate page visits, device browser types, and general geographical location (country level) to optimize server performance and detect broken links. Analytics data does not contain personal identification or gamepad input logs.
5. Contact Information
If you have questions or concerns regarding this Privacy Policy, you can reach out via our contact page or email us at privacy@joysticktester.com.