1. Introduction
Welcome to PixelWebP ("we," "our," or "us"). We operate the PixelWebP website and the PixelWebP online image compression tool (collectively, the "Service").
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our Service. Please read this policy carefully.
Key Point: All image compression happens directly in your browser. Your images are never uploaded to our servers unless you explicitly choose to save them.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Information You Provide
When you use our Service, we may collect:
- Images you upload for compression
- Your compression preferences and settings
- Contact information if you reach out to us via email or contact forms
2.2 Automatically Collected Information
We may automatically collect certain information when you visit our Service:
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- IP address (anonymized)
- Pages visited and time spent on our Service
- Referring website addresses
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for various purposes:
- To provide and maintain our Service
- To process your image compression requests
- To improve and optimize our Service
- To monitor usage of our Service
- To detect, prevent, and address technical issues
- To respond to your inquiries and support requests
4. Data Security
4.1 Security Measures
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction.
4.2 Data Retention
We do not store your original or compressed images on our servers after your session ends, unless you create an account and choose to save your images.
5. Cookies and Tracking
We may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to:
- Remember your preferences
- Analyze usage patterns
- Improve user experience
You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent.
6. Children's Privacy
Our Service does not address anyone under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from children under 13.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
- By email: privacy@pixelwebp.com
- Through our contact form on the website
This Privacy Policy was last updated on May 7, 2025.