Privacy Policy
This Privacy Policy explains how ImgCompress collects, uses, and protects information when you use our image compression service.
Last updated: February 26, 2026
1. Information We Process
When you use ImgCompress, we may process:
- Image files you upload for compression.
- Basic technical information such as IP address, browser type, device type, referral source, and timestamp for security and operations.
- Advertising and cookie-related data for ad delivery and measurement.
2. How Uploaded Images Are Handled
Uploaded images are processed to generate compressed output and are not kept as a persistent hosted image gallery. Processing is limited to delivering the compression service.
3. Google AdSense and Cookies
We use Google AdSense to display ads. Google and third-party vendors may use cookies (including the DoubleClick cookie) to serve ads based on users' prior visits to this and other websites.
- Personalized advertising may use browsing behavior to show more relevant ads.
- You can manage ad personalization in Google Ad Settings at adssettings.google.com.
- You can opt out of many third-party vendor cookies via aboutads.info/choices.
4. How We Use Information
We use processed data to run the service, improve reliability, prevent abuse, monitor performance, and support ad operations that help keep the platform free.
5. Data Sharing
We do not sell uploaded images as standalone user content. We may share limited technical data with trusted service providers and ad partners strictly for hosting, analytics, security, and advertising delivery.
6. Data Retention and Security
We apply reasonable safeguards to protect service data. No website can guarantee absolute security, but we continuously work to reduce risk and prevent unauthorized access.
7. Children's Privacy
ImgCompress is not directed to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
8. Your Choices
You can control cookies through browser settings and opt-out tools mentioned above. If you have privacy questions, please reach us through our Contact page.
9. Policy Updates
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes are posted on this page with an updated revision date.