Terms of Service
Welcome to CompressIt. These Terms of Service govern your use of our website and services. By using CompressIt, you agree to these terms in full. If you disagree with any part of these terms, please do not use our website and services.
1. Service Description
CompressIt provides a web-based image compression service that allows users to reduce the file size of their images while maintaining quality. All processing is done client-side in the browser, and no images are uploaded to our servers.
2. Use License
Permission is granted to temporarily use this website for personal, non-commercial transitory viewing only. This is the grant of a license, not a transfer of title, and under this license you may not:
- Modify or copy the materials
- Use the materials for any commercial purpose or for any public display
- Attempt to reverse engineer any software contained on the website
- Remove any copyright or other proprietary notations from the materials
- Transfer the materials to another person or "mirror" the materials on any other server
3. Disclaimer
The materials on CompressIt's website are provided "as is". CompressIt makes no warranties, expressed or implied, and hereby disclaims and negates all other warranties, including without limitation, implied warranties or conditions of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement of intellectual property or other violation of rights.
4. Limitations
In no event shall CompressIt or its suppliers be liable for any damages (including, without limitation, damages for loss of data or profit, or due to business interruption) arising out of the use or inability to use the materials on CompressIt's website, even if CompressIt or a CompressIt authorized representative has been notified orally or in writing of the possibility of such damage.
5. Revisions and Errata
The materials appearing on CompressIt's website may include technical, typographical, or photographic errors. CompressIt does not warrant that any of the materials on its website are accurate, complete, or current. CompressIt may make changes to the materials contained on its website at any time without notice.
6. Links
CompressIt has not reviewed all of the sites linked to its website and is not responsible for the contents of any such linked site. The inclusion of any link does not imply endorsement by CompressIt of the site. Use of any such linked website is at the user's own risk.
7. Modifications to Terms of Service
CompressIt may revise these Terms of Service at any time without notice. By using this website, you are agreeing to be bound by the current version of these Terms of Service.
Last Updated: May 15, 2023
Privacy Policy
At CompressIt, we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website.
1. Information We Do Not Collect
Our service operates entirely client-side, meaning:
- Your images are never uploaded to our servers
- We do not store any of your images or the compressed results
- All image processing happens directly in your browser
- We do not require you to create an account or provide personal information to use our core services
2. Information We May Collect
We may collect the following limited information:
- Usage Data: Anonymous information about how you use our website, such as pages visited and features used
- Device Information: Browser type, operating system, and other technical information to optimize our service for your device
- Email Address: Only if you voluntarily sign up for our newsletter
3. How We Use Information
Any information we collect is used to:
- Improve our website and services
- Understand how users interact with our platform
- Send newsletters to those who have explicitly subscribed
- Monitor and analyze usage patterns and trends
4. Third-Party Services
We may use third-party services, such as analytics tools, that collect, monitor, and analyze usage data. These third parties have their own privacy policies addressing how they use such information.
5. Security
We prioritize the security of your data but remember that no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.
6. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update our 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.
7. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at privacy@compressit.example.com.
Last Updated: May 15, 2023
GDPR Compliance
CompressIt is committed to ensuring the privacy and protection of your personal data in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR).
1. Data Controller
For the purposes of the GDPR, CompressIt acts as a data controller for any personal information you provide to us. You can contact our data protection officer at dpo@compressit.example.com.
2. Legal Basis for Processing
We process your personal data based on the following legal grounds:
- Consent: Where you have given clear consent for us to process your personal data for a specific purpose, such as sending you newsletters.
- Legitimate Interests: Where processing is necessary for our legitimate interests, such as improving our service, provided your interests and fundamental rights do not override those interests.
- Contractual Necessity: Where processing is necessary for the performance of a contract with you or to take steps at your request before entering into a contract.
3. Your Rights Under GDPR
Under GDPR, you have the following rights:
- Right to Access: You have the right to request copies of your personal data.
- Right to Rectification: You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate or complete information you believe is incomplete.
- Right to Erasure: You have the right to request that we erase your personal data, under certain conditions.
- Right to Restrict Processing: You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
- Right to Object to Processing: You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
- Right to Data Portability: You have the right to request that we transfer the data we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.
4. Data Protection Measures
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to ensure a level of security appropriate to the risk, including:
- Client-side processing of images, preventing your images from being transmitted to our servers
- Minimizing the collection of personal data
- Secure communication channels for any data that is transmitted
- Regular security assessments and updates
5. International Data Transfers
CompressIt is based in the European Union. If we transfer personal data outside the EU, we ensure that adequate safeguards are in place to protect your data in compliance with GDPR requirements.
6. Data Retention
We only retain personal data for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes we collected it for, including for the purposes of satisfying any legal, accounting, or reporting requirements.
7. How to Exercise Your Rights
To exercise any of your rights under GDPR, please contact us at gdpr@compressit.example.com. We will respond to your request within 30 days.
Last Updated: May 15, 2023