Privacy Policy

ImgifyTools ("we," "us," or "our") operates https://imgifytools.com and provides free AI-powered image editing tools in your browser. This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding your personal data.

By using ImgifyTools, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. If you do not agree, please do not use our services.

1. Information We Collect

1.1 Images You Upload

When you use our image tools (background remover, upscaler, compressor, etc.), you may upload image files for processing. We process these files to deliver the requested output. We do not build a permanent library of your uploads by default. Processed files are handled temporarily and are not stored longer than necessary to complete your request.

1.2 Automatically Collected Information

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

• IP address and approximate geographic location
• Browser type, version, and language preferences
• Device type and operating system
• Pages visited, time spent, and referring URLs
• Cookies and similar tracking technologies (see our Cookie Policy)

1.3 Information You Provide Voluntarily

If you contact us via our contact form or email, we collect the information you provide, such as your name, email address, subject, and message content. If you subscribe to our newsletter, we collect your email address.

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect for the following purposes:

• To provide, operate, and improve our image editing tools
• To process your image uploads and deliver results
• To respond to your inquiries and support requests
• To send newsletter updates (only if you have subscribed)
• To analyze website usage and improve user experience
• To display advertisements through third-party ad networks
• To detect, prevent, and address technical issues or abuse
• To comply with legal obligations

3. Image Processing and Data Retention

Most ImgifyTools routes process uploads on our servers for your session so transforms can run—files are not retained permanently and are not used for model training. The image editor runs primarily in your browser. We do not sell your uploaded images to third parties. We retain contact form submissions and support emails only as long as needed to resolve your inquiry.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to remember your language preference, analyze traffic, and serve relevant advertisements. For full details, please read our Cookie Policy at https://imgifytools.com/cookie-policy.

5. Third-Party Services

We use third-party services that may collect information about you:

• Google AdSense — displays advertisements on our site. Google and its partners may use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this or other websites. Learn more at Google's Privacy Policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy
• Google Analytics — helps us understand how visitors use our site (if enabled)
• Email service providers — to deliver contact form messages and newsletters

6. Advertising and Personalized Ads

We may display advertisements provided by Google AdSense and other ad networks. These services may use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to collect information about your visits to this and other websites to provide relevant advertisements.

You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ad Settings at https://adssettings.google.com. You can also visit https://www.aboutads.info/choices to opt out of third-party vendor use of cookies for personalized advertising.

7. Data Sharing

We do not sell your personal information. We may share data only in the following circumstances:

• With service providers who assist in operating our website (hosting, analytics, email delivery)
• With advertising partners (Google AdSense) as described above
• When required by law, court order, or government request
• To protect the rights, property, or safety of ImgifyTools, our users, or the public

8. Your Rights

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

• Access — request a copy of the personal data we hold about you
• Correction — request correction of inaccurate data
• Deletion — request deletion of your personal data
• Restriction — request restriction of processing in certain circumstances
• Portability — request transfer of your data to another service
• Objection — object to processing based on legitimate interests
• Withdraw consent — where processing is based on consent, you may withdraw it at any time

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at info@imgifytools.com. We will respond within a reasonable timeframe.

9. GDPR (European Users)

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), United Kingdom, or Switzerland, we process your personal data based on legitimate interests (operating and improving our services), consent (newsletter subscriptions, non-essential cookies), and legal obligations. You have the right to lodge a complaint with your local data protection authority.

10. CCPA (California Users)

If you are a California resident, you have the right to know what personal information we collect, request deletion, and opt out of the sale of personal information. We do not sell personal information. To make a request, contact us at info@imgifytools.com.

11. Children's Privacy

ImgifyTools is not directed at children 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 at info@imgifytools.com and we will promptly delete it.

12. Data Security

We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your information, including HTTPS encryption for data in transit. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

13. International Data Transfers

Your information may be processed on servers located outside your country of residence. By using our services, you consent to the transfer of your information to countries that may have different data protection laws than your own.

14. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will post the revised policy on this page and update the "Last updated" date. Continued use of our services after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

15. Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or wish to exercise your data rights, please contact us:

• Email: info@imgifytools.com
• Contact form: https://imgifytools.com/contact-us