At CompressorImage.com, your privacy is our top priority. This policy explains how we handle your data.
🔒 Privacy-First Approach
We do NOT store your images. All processing happens in memory and files are immediately deleted. Your privacy is guaranteed.
1. Information We Collect
CompressorImage.com collects minimal information to provide and improve our service:
A. Images (Not Stored)
- Uploaded images are processed in server memory only
- Never written to disk or permanent storage
- Automatically deleted immediately after compression
- No backup copies are created
B. Usage Analytics (Anonymous)
- Original and compressed file sizes
- Image formats (JPEG, PNG, WebP, AVIF)
- Compression quality settings
- Compression ratios achieved
- Timestamp of compression
C. Location Data (Automatic)
- Country, city, and region (from IP address)
- Timezone information
- Used only for analytics and service improvement
- Not linked to personal identity
D. Technical Information
- IP address (for rate limiting only)
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- Device type (desktop, mobile, tablet)
- Referrer URL (how you found us)
- Language preference
E. Cookies
- Essential cookies for site functionality
- No tracking or advertising cookies
- Session management only
2. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information for the following purposes:
- Image Processing: To compress and convert your images as requested
- Service Improvement: To analyze usage patterns and improve compression algorithms
- Abuse Prevention: To enforce rate limits and prevent service abuse
- Analytics: To understand which formats and features are most popular
- Geographic Insights: To know where our users are from and optimize server locations
- Performance Optimization: To ensure fast processing times globally
We do NOT: Sell your data, share it with third parties for marketing, or use it for advertising purposes.
3. Data Storage and Security
🔐 Your Images Are Safe
Zero storage policy: Your images exist in server memory for only a few seconds during processing, then are permanently deleted.
Security Measures:
- HTTPS Encryption: All data transmitted over secure SSL/TLS connections
- In-Memory Processing: Images processed in RAM, never written to disk
- Automatic Deletion: Immediate cleanup after compression completes
- No Logs: We don't log image content or filenames
- Secure Servers: Hosted on Vercel's secure infrastructure
- Rate Limiting: Protection against abuse and DDoS attacks
Analytics Storage:
Anonymous usage statistics are stored in MongoDB Atlas with:
- Encryption at rest and in transit
- Regular security updates
- Access controls and authentication
- No personally identifiable information (PII)
4. Third-Party Services
We use the following trusted third-party services:
Vercel (Hosting)
Provides hosting and edge network services. Automatically provides geographic data from IP addresses.
Privacy Policy: https://vercel.com/legal/privacy-policy
MongoDB Atlas (Analytics)
Stores anonymous usage statistics only. No image data or PII.
Privacy Policy: https://www.mongodb.com/legal/privacy-policy
Google Fonts (Optional)
Provides web fonts for better typography. No tracking.
Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
Note: We do not use Google Analytics, Facebook Pixel, or any advertising trackers.
5. Your Privacy Rights
GDPR Compliance (EU Users)
If you are in the European Union, you have the following rights:
- Right to Access: Request a copy of your data
- Right to Rectification: Correct inaccurate data
- Right to Erasure: Request deletion of your data
- Right to Restrict Processing: Limit how we use your data
- Right to Data Portability: Receive your data in a portable format
- Right to Object: Object to data processing
- Right to Withdraw Consent: Withdraw consent at any time
CCPA Compliance (California Users)
California residents have additional rights:
- Know what personal information is collected
- Know if personal information is sold or disclosed
- Say no to the sale of personal information
- Access your personal information
- Request deletion of personal information
- Not be discriminated against for exercising your rights
Note: We do not sell personal information to anyone.
6. Data Retention
Our data retention policy:
- Images: Deleted immediately after processing (within seconds)
- Analytics Data: Retained for 12 months, then automatically deleted
- IP Addresses: Used only for rate limiting, not permanently stored
- Cookies: Session cookies expire when you close your browser
7. Children's Privacy
CompressorImage.com does not knowingly collect information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us at privacy@compressorimage.com.
8. International Data Transfers
Our services are hosted globally on Vercel's edge network. Your data may be processed in:
- United States
- European Union
- Other countries where Vercel operates
All transfers comply with GDPR and other applicable data protection laws.
9. Changes to Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically. Continued use of our service after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
10. Contact Us
If you have questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or your data, please contact us:
Privacy Email: privacy@compressorimage.com
General Support: support@compressorimage.com
Website: https://compressorimage.com
We will respond to all privacy inquiries within 48 hours.
Last updated: November 2, 2025
Effective date: November 2, 2025
By using CompressorImage.com, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy.