At Image Compressor & Converter (https://imagecompressorconverter.com/), we respect your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains what data we collect, how it is used, and your rights under laws such as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).

Quick Summary:

We do not store your images. Files are processed in-browser and removed immediately. We only collect minimal technical data for analytics and security.

1. Information We Do Not Collect

• We do not store or share the images you upload for compression or conversion. All image processing occurs within your browser. Files are not uploaded to or stored on our servers unless clearly stated for a specific feature.
• We do not require account creation to use our tools.
• Temporary processing errors, browser crashes, or device limitations may interrupt file conversion. We are not responsible for any resulting file loss.

2. Information We Collect

When you use our site, we may collect:

• Log Data: IP address, browser type, device info, pages visited, and time spent (for security and performance).
• This data may be collected automatically by our hosting provider and is used for security, performance monitoring, and abuse prevention.
• Cookies & Analytics: We use Google Analytics to measure traffic, understand usage patterns, and improve performance. Analytics may use cookies to collect anonymized data.
• Voluntary Information: If you contact us via email or our contact form, we may collect your name, email address, and message details.

3. How We Use Information

We may use collected information to:

• Improve site performance and user experience.
• Monitor usage trends and diagnose issues.
• Deliver personalized content or advertisements (if ads are enabled).
• Respond to user inquiries.

4. Cookies Policy

Our site uses cookies and similar technologies, including those from Google Analytics.

Types of cookies used:

• Essential Cookies: Required for site functionality.
• Analytics Cookies: Used by Google Analytics to understand user behavior.
• Preference Cookies: May remember settings such as language or preferences.
• Advertising Cookies (Future): If we add Google Ads, third-party providers may use cookies to deliver relevant ads.

Managing Cookies

• You can adjust cookie settings in your browser.
• EU/EEA users can manage preferences via our cookie consent banner.
• To opt out of Google Analytics tracking, visit: Google Analytics Opt-Out Add-on.

5. Third-Party Services

• Google Analytics: We use this service to monitor traffic and improve the website. Data collected includes IP address, browser type, device info, and interaction patterns.
• Future Ads (Google AdSense or others): May be used to display relevant ads, which could involve third-party cookies.

Please review Google’s Privacy Policy for more details.

6. Data Security

We use industry-standard measures to protect data. However, no method of online transmission is 100% secure, so usage is at your own risk.

You are responsible for maintaining local backups of files you process. We do not retain files or guarantee uninterrupted processing.

7. GDPR Rights (EU Users)

We process limited technical data based on legitimate interest (site security, analytics, and service functionality) and user consent where required for cookies.

If you are in the EEA, you have rights to:

• Access, correct, or delete your personal data.
• Restrict or object to processing.
• Request data portability.
• Withdraw consent at any time.

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

8. CCPA Rights (California Users)

If you are a California resident, you have the right to:

• Know what data we collect and how it is used.
• Request deletion of your personal data.
• Opt out of data selling (we do not sell data).
• Equal treatment regardless of privacy choices.

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

9. Your Choices & Controls

• You may opt out of Google Analytics using this tool.
• You may disable cookies in your browser settings.
• Our cookie consent banner allows you to accept or reject non-essential cookies.

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect new services or compliance requirements. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated date.

11. Data Retention

We retain analytics and server log data only as long as necessary for security, performance monitoring, and legal compliance. Contact information submitted by users is retained only as long as needed to respond to inquiries.

12. Contact Information

📧 Email: contact.pixelkit@gmail.com
🌐 Website: https://imagecompressorconverter.com/