Privacy Policy

Introduction

Welcome to Online Image Cropper. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring you have a positive experience on our website. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our image cropping tool.

Your Privacy is Our Priority: Unlike many online image tools, our service processes all images entirely in your browser. This means your images never leave your device and are never uploaded to our servers.

Information We Collect

Images and Files

Important: All image processing happens entirely in your web browser using client-side JavaScript. Your images are:

• Never uploaded to our servers
• Never stored on our systems
• Never transmitted over the internet
• Processed locally on your device only

When you close your browser or navigate away from our site, your images are automatically removed from your browser's memory.

Analytics Data

We use third-party analytics services to understand how visitors use our website and to improve our service. These services collect:

• Browser type and version
• Operating system
• Pages visited and time spent on pages
• Referring website
• General geographic location (country/city level)
• Device type (desktop, mobile, tablet)

Cookies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to analyze website traffic and improve user experience. These cookies are set by our analytics providers (Google Analytics and Microsoft Clarity) and help us understand how you interact with our website.

How We Use Your Information

The analytics data we collect is used to:

• Understand how visitors use our website
• Identify and fix technical issues
• Improve website performance and user experience
• Analyze usage patterns and trends
• Make informed decisions about feature development

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. The data collected by our analytics providers is used solely for the purposes described in this policy.

Third-Party Services

Google Analytics

We use Google Analytics to analyze website traffic and user behavior. Google Analytics collects information such as:

• How you found our website
• Which pages you visit
• How long you stay on each page
• Your approximate geographic location
• Your device and browser information

Google Analytics uses cookies to collect this data. The information is transmitted to and stored by Google on servers in the United States. Google uses this information to evaluate your use of the website, compile reports on website activity, and provide other services relating to website activity and internet usage.

For more information about how Google uses data, please visit: Google Privacy Policy

You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

Microsoft Clarity

We use Microsoft Clarity to understand how users interact with our website through session recordings and heatmaps. Microsoft Clarity collects:

• Mouse movements, clicks, and scrolling behavior
• Pages visited and navigation patterns
• Device and browser information
• General geographic location

Important: Microsoft Clarity does not capture any images you upload or process on our website. Session recordings only capture your interactions with the website interface, not the content of your images.

For more information about Microsoft Clarity's privacy practices, please visit: Microsoft Privacy Statement

You can opt out of Microsoft Clarity by adjusting your browser's cookie settings or using privacy-focused browser extensions.

Data Security

We take data security seriously and have implemented several measures to protect your privacy:

• Client-Side Processing: All image processing happens in your browser, eliminating the risk of data interception during transmission
• No Server Storage: We do not store any images on our servers, so there is no risk of data breaches involving your images
• HTTPS Encryption: Our website uses HTTPS to encrypt data transmitted between your browser and our servers
• Modern Browser Security: We rely on your browser's built-in security features to protect your data while using our tool

While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your information, please remember that no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure.

Your Rights

You have the following rights regarding your data:

• Access: You can request information about what data we collect through analytics
• Control: You can control cookies through your browser settings
• Opt-Out: You can opt out of analytics tracking using browser extensions or privacy settings
• Delete: You can clear cookies and browsing data at any time through your browser

To manage cookies in your browser:

• Chrome: Settings → Privacy and security → Cookies and other site data
• Firefox: Settings → Privacy & Security → Cookies and Site Data
• Safari: Preferences → Privacy → Manage Website Data
• Edge: Settings → Cookies and site permissions → Manage and delete cookies

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for other operational, legal, or regulatory reasons. When we make changes, we will:

• Update the "Last Updated" date at the top of this page
• Post the revised policy on this page
• For significant changes, we may provide additional notice on our website

We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically to stay informed about how we are protecting your information.

Effective Date: January 15, 2025

Contact Us

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:

We will respond to your inquiry as soon as possible, typically within 48 hours.