Table of Contents
1Overview
Your privacy is our priority. ShortPNG processes all images locally in your browser - we never see, store, or have access to your files.
This Privacy Policy explains our commitment to protecting your privacy and describes how we handle information when you use our free online image compression service.
2No Data Collection
ShortPNG operates entirely within your web browser. We maintain a strict no-data-collection policy:
No Server Uploads
Your images never leave your device
No Personal Data
We don't collect any personal information
No User Tracking
Individual users are not tracked
No Registration
No account or sign-up required
3100% Client-Side Processing
Your Images Stay on Your Device
All image compression happens locally in your browser using JavaScript. Your images never leave your device, ensuring complete privacy and security. Once you close or refresh the page, all data is automatically cleared from memory.
4Analytics
We use Google Analytics to understand general usage patterns and improve our service. This helps us make ShortPNG better for everyone.
What We Track (Anonymous Only)
- Page views and general traffic statistics
- Browser and device types
- Geographic regions (country level only)
- Referral sources
Analytics data never includes information about your images or any personally identifiable information.
6Third-Party Services
ShortPNG uses minimal third-party services to provide and improve our service:
7Data Security
Maximum Security by Design
Since all processing happens in your browser and no data is transmitted to our servers, your images remain completely secure and private.
- HTTPS encryption for secure website delivery
- No server-side storage or processing
- Automatic memory clearing on page refresh
8Children's Privacy
ShortPNG does not knowingly collect any information from children under 13 years of age. Our service is intended for general audiences. If you believe a child has provided us with information, please contact us immediately.
9Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal, operational, or regulatory reasons.
How we'll notify you: Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. For significant changes, we may also display a notice on our homepage.
10Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or how we protect your privacy, we're here to help.