Privacy and Cookie Policy

Last Updated: 28 May 2025

Smart Image Resizer ("we," "us," or "our") is committed to protecting your privacy. This policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights in relation to it.

1. Our Commitment to Privacy

• No User Accounts: We do not require users to create an account to use our service. Any "Sign In" functionality is for demonstration purposes only and does not collect or store personal data.
• Client-Side Image Processing: Your images are processed directly in your browser. They are never uploaded to, viewed by, or stored on our servers. We have no access to your images at any point.

2. Data We Collect and Why

The only data we collect is related to website analytics and advertising, primarily through cookies, for which we ask for your consent via our cookie banner.

3. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files placed on your device by websites that you visit. They are widely used to make websites work, or work more efficiently, as well as to provide information to the owners of the site.

4. How We Use Cookies

We use cookies for the following purposes:

• Analytics Cookies: To understand how visitors interact with our website. We use Google Analytics to collect anonymous traffic data, such as the number of visitors, the pages they visit, and how long they stay. This helps us improve our website and service.
• Advertising Cookies: To fund our free service, we plan to use third-party advertising from Google AdSense. These cookies are used to personalise the ads you see. They may track your Browse activity across other websites to show you relevant advertising.

5. Cookies Used on Our Site

For more information on how Google uses data from its advertising and analytics services, please visit Google's Privacy & Terms page.

6. Your Data Privacy Rights

Depending on your location and applicable data protection laws, you may have certain rights regarding your personal data. These rights can include:

• The Right to Be Informed: The right to know how your personal data is collected and used. We aim to provide this information through this Privacy Policy.
• The Right of Access: The right to request access to the personal data we hold about you, if any.
• The Right to Rectification: The right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate or complete information you believe is incomplete.
• The Right to Erasure (Right to Be Forgotten): The right to request the deletion of your personal data, under certain conditions (e.g., when the data is no longer necessary for the purposes for which it was collected).
• The Right to Restrict Processing: The right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
• The Right to Data Portability: The right to request that we transfer the data that we have collected (if any, and typically applicable to data you directly provided) to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.
• The Right to Object to Processing: The right to object to the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions (e.g., for direct marketing, or when processing is based on legitimate interests).
• Rights Related to Automated Decision-Making and Profiling: The right not to be subject to a decision based solely on automated processing, including profiling, which produces legal effects concerning you or similarly significantly affects you (note: Smart Image Resizer does not currently engage in such processing).

Please note that the availability and scope of these rights can vary significantly depending on your jurisdiction and the specific circumstances of the data processing.

7. How to Manage Cookies

You can control and manage your cookie preferences at any time via the consent banner on our site. Additionally, you can set your web browser to block cookies or to alert you when cookies are being sent. Please note that if you block cookies, it may impact your experience on our website.

You can also opt-out of personalised advertising by visiting Google's Ad Settings.

8. Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date.