Privacy Policy

Effective date: 2024-01-01 (last updated: 2024-01-01)

All processing happens in your browser. For informational purposes only; we do not upload or store your inputs.

Overview

useqly tools processes your images entirely in your browser. We do not upload your files to our servers. We do not require accounts and we do not store your content.

The Image Compressor & Converter performs compression, format conversion, metadata stripping, and ZIP bundling locally via Canvas and Web Workers. Files never leave the device; all object URLs stay in-memory until you close the page.

Information We Collect

  • Service operation: no server-side storage of your images or results.
  • On-device settings: language and tool options may be stored in your browser (e.g., LocalStorage) and are not sent to us.

Information We Do Not Collect

  • Your images or processed results.
  • Biometric/face data, account credentials, emails, or payment information.
  • EXIF or GPS metadata from images. When you enable metadata removal, it happens in your browser and no copy is transmitted to us.

Analytics (Optional)

We may use Google Analytics 4 to understand usage in aggregate. IP anonymization (anonymize_ip=true) is enabled. You can opt out using the GA opt-out add-on or by using tracking protection.

Advertising (Google AdSense)

We show Google AdSense Auto ads (e.g., anchor, vignette, side rails). Google and partners may use cookies or similar technologies to serve ads. You can manage ad personalization at Ads Settings and learn more at About Google Ads.

In regions where consent is required (e.g., EEA/UK), Google or your browser may prompt for consent. Your choices are respected.

Cookies & Local Storage

  • Ours: minimal settings stored locally in your browser (not sent to our servers).
  • Third parties: Google (Ads/Analytics) may set cookies per their policies.

Third Parties

We rely on Google services (AdSense/Analytics). See Google’s Privacy Policy and Technologies.

Security

The site is served over HTTPS. Since processing happens in your browser, files are not sent to our servers, reducing transmission risks.

Data Retention

We store no server-side copies of your images or results. Third-party data retention follows the respective provider’s policies.

Your Rights

Depending on your location (e.g., EEA/UK under GDPR, California under CPRA), you may have rights to access, delete, or object to processing with relevant providers (e.g., Google). Since we do not store your files or personal accounts, most rights requests relate to third-party services you interact with.

Children’s Privacy

Our services are not directed to children under the age applicable in your region. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

Contact

If you have privacy questions, please contact us via the site’s feedback channels.

Changes

We may update this policy to reflect improvements or legal requirements. We will post the updated date at the top of this page.

General

All tools and calculators on this website are provided strictly for informational and educational purposes only. We make no representations, warranties, or guarantees, express or implied, about the accuracy, completeness, reliability, or suitability of the results. Your use of this site and its tools is entirely at your own risk. We shall not be held liable for any loss, expense, or damage arising directly or indirectly from the use of this website.

No Professional Advice

  • Financial/Business Tools (e.g., Loan & Mortgage Calculator, Compound Interest Calculator, Refinance Calculator): These tools do not provide financial or investment advice. Results may differ from actual loan terms, interest rates, or lender policies. Always consult with a qualified financial advisor or your financial institution before making decisions.
  • Health/Wellness Tools (e.g., BMI, BMR, TDEE Calculators): These are based on standard formulas for general informational use only. They do not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult a qualified healthcare provider before making health-related decisions.
  • Developer Utilities (e.g., JSON Formatter, Regex Tester, Hash & UUID Tools): These are provided "as is" without any warranty. No liability is accepted for errors, code incompatibility, or losses caused by reliance on generated data.
  • Lifestyle/Education Tools (e.g., Unit Converter, Time & Date Tools): These are for convenience and educational use. We do not guarantee their applicability for commercial, legal, or scientific purposes.
  • Design/Accessibility Tools (e.g., Color Contrast Checker, Icon Generator): Results are intended for testing and design assistance only. Compliance with legal standards or accessibility regulations must be independently verified.

Data & Privacy

All calculations are processed locally in your browser whenever possible. We do not upload or store your input data on our servers unless explicitly stated. Please review our Privacy Policy for more information.

Image Compressor & Converter: Compression, resizing, metadata removal, and ZIP packaging happen client-side via Canvas/Web Worker APIs. If your browser lacks a requested encoder (e.g., WebP or AVIF), we notify you and keep the original file.

Limitation of Liability

  • All tools are provided "as is" and "as available."
  • We disclaim all warranties, express or implied, including but not limited to accuracy, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.
  • You assume full responsibility for any actions taken based on the results of these tools.

Jurisdiction

This disclaimer shall be governed by applicable laws in your jurisdiction. If any provision is found invalid, the remaining provisions shall continue in full force.

Effective Date: 2025-01-01