Privacy Policy

Introduction

Welcome to Image Calculator ("we," "our," or "us"). We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website imagescalculator.com and use our services.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Information You Provide

We do not require you to create an account to use our basic services. However, we may collect:

• Email address (if you subscribe to our newsletter or contact us)
• Images you upload for processing (temporarily, see section 3)
• Feedback or messages you send us

1.2 Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain information, including:

• IP address
• Browser type and version
• Operating system
• Referring URLs
• Pages viewed and time spent on pages
• Device information

1.3 Analytics and Cookies

We use analytics services (Google Analytics and Ahrefs Web Analytics) to understand how visitors use our website. These services may use cookies and similar technologies to collect information about your browsing behavior.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

• To provide and maintain our image calculation services
• To process your images and return calculation results
• To improve our website and services
• To understand user behavior and preferences
• To communicate with you (if you contact us)
• To send you updates and newsletters (with your consent)
• To detect and prevent technical issues
• To comply with legal obligations

3. Image Processing and Storage

• Client-Side Processing: Most image processing is done directly in your browser. Your images never leave your device.
• Temporary Processing: For certain features, images may be temporarily uploaded to our server for processing and are immediately deleted after calculation.
• No Permanent Storage: We do not permanently store your uploaded images on our servers.
• No Content Analysis: We do not analyze, view, or use the content of your images for any purpose other than providing our calculation services.

4. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share information in the following limited circumstances:

• Service Providers: With trusted third-party service providers (e.g., hosting, analytics) who assist us in operating our website.
• Legal Requirements: When required by law or to protect our rights, property, or safety.
• Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets.

5. Third-Party Services

Our website uses the following third-party services:

• Vercel: Website hosting and deployment
• Google Analytics: Website analytics and usage tracking
• Ahrefs Web Analytics: Website analytics and performance monitoring

These services have their own privacy policies and may collect data independently. We recommend reviewing their privacy policies.

6. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience. You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect some functionality of our website.

Types of cookies we use:

• Essential Cookies: Required for website functionality
• Analytics Cookies: Help us understand website usage
• Preference Cookies: Remember your settings and preferences

7. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

8. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:

• Access to your personal information
• Correction of inaccurate information
• Deletion of your information
• Objection to processing
• Data portability
• Withdrawal of consent

To exercise these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.

9. Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately.

10. International Users

Our servers are located in various countries. If you are accessing our services from outside these locations, your information may be transferred to and processed in countries with different data protection laws. By using our services, you consent to this transfer.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at:

13. GDPR Compliance (EU Users)

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have additional rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):

• Right to be informed about data collection and use
• Right to access your personal data
• Right to rectification of inaccurate data
• Right to erasure ("right to be forgotten")
• Right to restrict processing
• Right to data portability
• Right to object to processing
• Rights related to automated decision-making

14. CCPA Compliance (California Users)

If you are a California resident, you have rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA):

• Right to know what personal information is collected
• Right to know if personal information is sold or disclosed
• Right to say no to the sale of personal information
• Right to access your personal information
• Right to equal service and price

Note: We do not sell your personal information.