Privacy Policy

Last updated: 8/31/2025

Overview

WplacePixelArt.com ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you use our free pixel art converter tool.

Information We Collect

Information You Provide

• Images: When you upload images to convert to pixel art, we process them entirely in your browser. No images are sent to our servers or stored by us.
• Contact Information: If you contact us via email, we collect your email address and any information you choose to provide.

Automatically Collected Information

• Usage Analytics: We use privacy-focused analytics to understand how visitors use our website (page views, time spent, general location by country).
• Technical Information: Browser type, device type, IP address (anonymized), and referrer information.
• Cookies: We use minimal cookies for essential functionality like theme preferences and analytics.

How We Use Your Information

We use collected information to:

• Provide and improve our pixel art conversion service
• Understand usage patterns and optimize performance
• Respond to your inquiries and provide support
• Ensure the security and functionality of our website

Data Processing and Storage

Client-Side Processing

Your images are never uploaded to our servers. All pixel art conversion happens directly in your browser using JavaScript. This means:

• Your images remain completely private
• No image data is transmitted to our servers
• No image data is stored or cached by us
• You maintain full control over your images at all times

Analytics Data

We use privacy-focused analytics that:

• Do not track users across websites
• Do not create user profiles
• Anonymize IP addresses
• Comply with privacy regulations (GDPR, CCPA)

Sharing Your Information

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your personal information to third parties, except:

• Service Providers: We may share information with trusted third-party service providers who help us operate our website (hosting, analytics).
• Legal Requirements: We may disclose information if required by law or to protect our rights and safety.

Third-Party Services

Our website may use the following third-party services:

• Cloudflare: For website hosting and security (Privacy Policy:cloudflare.com/privacy)
• GitHub: For source code hosting and issue tracking (Privacy Policy:docs.github.com/privacy)

Your Rights and Choices

You have the right to:

• Access: Request information about the personal data we have about you
• Correction: Request correction of inaccurate personal data
• Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data
• Opt-out: Disable analytics by enabling "Do Not Track" in your browser

Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your information:

• HTTPS encryption for all data transmission
• Client-side image processing (no server uploads)
• Regular security updates and monitoring
• Minimal data collection principles

Children's Privacy

Our service is not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately.

International Users

Our website is hosted on Cloudflare's global network. If you access our service from outside the United States, your information may be transferred to and processed in countries with different privacy laws.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. We will notify users of material changes by posting the updated policy on this page with a new "Last updated" date.

Contact Us

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:

• Email: contact@wplacepixelart.com
• GitHub Issues: github.com/aijobclub/wplace-pixel-art/issues