Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 10, 2026
Our Commitment to Your Privacy
At DesignTools, your privacy is our top priority. We believe that your files and data should remain yours, and yours alone. This Privacy Policy explains how we handle your information when you use our website.
100% Client-Side Processing
All tools on this website run entirely in your browser. This means:
- Your files never leave your device
- We never upload your files to our servers
- We never store, access, or process your files
- All processing happens locally on your computer
When you use any of our tools (image compression, format conversion, animation processing, etc.), everything happens in your web browser using JavaScript. Your files stay on your device from start to finish.
Information We Collect
Analytics Data
We use standard web analytics tools to understand how visitors use our website. This may include:
- Pages visited and time spent on pages
- Browser type and version
- Device type and screen resolution
- General geographic location (country/city level)
- Referral sources
This data is aggregated and anonymous. We use it solely to improve our website and understand which tools are most useful to our users.
Cookies
We may use cookies for:
- Remembering your preferences (e.g., theme selection)
- Analytics purposes
- Advertising (if applicable)
You can control cookie settings through your browser preferences.
Third-Party Services
Advertising
To keep this website free, we display advertisements. Our advertising partners may use cookies and similar technologies to serve relevant ads. These partners may collect information about your browsing activity across different websites.
Please note: Ad networks do not have access to your files or the content you process using our tools. They only collect standard web browsing data.
External Links
Our website may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of these third-party sites.
Data Security
Since we don't collect or store your files, there's no risk of your files being compromised through our servers. Your files remain secure on your device at all times.
Children's Privacy
Our website is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please feel free to contact us through our GitHub repository or the contact information provided on our About page.
By using DesignTools, you agree to this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree with this policy, please do not use our website.