Privacy Policy
Effective Date: March 30, 2026
This Privacy Policy applies to the Image Compressor mobile application (“Application”) developed by Karan (“we”, “our”, or “us”). The Application is provided as a free service and is intended for use “AS IS”.
1. Information We Collect
We may collect certain information automatically when you use the Application, including:
- Device information (device model, operating system version)
- Internet Protocol (IP) address
- App usage data (features used, time spent, interaction data)
- Diagnostic data (crash logs and performance data)
Image & File Access (IMPORTANT)
The Application may request access to:
- Photos
- Media files
- Storage
👉 This access is required only to allow you to select and compress images.
How Your Images Are Processed
- Image compression is performed locally on your device
- We do NOT upload, store, or share your images on any server
👉 Your files remain fully under your control.
We Do NOT Collect
- Personal data like name, email, or phone number (unless you contact us)
- Contacts, messages, or sensitive personal data
- Precise location data
2. How We Use Information
We use collected data for:
- Operating and maintaining the Application
- Improving app performance and features
- Analyzing usage trends
- Fixing bugs and crashes
- Displaying advertisements (if enabled)
We do not sell or misuse your data.
3. Advertising
The Application may display ads using Google AdMob.
AdMob may collect:
- Advertising ID
- Device information
- IP address
- Interaction with ads
This helps provide personalized and non-personalized ads.
You can manage ad preferences in your device settings.
4. Third-Party Services
The Application uses trusted third-party services:
- Google Play Services
- Google AdMob
- Google Analytics for Firebase
- Firebase Crashlytics
These services may collect and process data according to their own privacy policies.
5. Data Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell, rent, or trade your data.
We may share data only:
- To comply with legal obligations
- To protect rights, users, or prevent fraud
- With trusted service providers working on our behalf
6. Data Retention
We retain collected data only as long as necessary to:
- Provide and improve the Application
- Meet legal obligations
After that, data is deleted or anonymized.
7. User Rights and Choices
You can:
- Stop data collection by uninstalling the Application
- Disable personalized ads
- Request data deletion
8. Children’s Privacy
The Application is not intended for children under 13 years of age.
We do not knowingly collect personal data from children.
If such data is identified, it will be deleted immediately.
Parents/guardians can contact us for assistance.
9. Security
We use reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect your data.
However, no system is completely secure.
10. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy at any time.
Changes will be posted with an updated effective date.
11. Your Consent
By using the Application, you agree to this Privacy Policy.
12. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns: