Privacy Policy

1. 100% Client-Side Photo Processing Protection

Your personal privacy is fundamental to our architecture. Our photo editing formula generator and interactive image preview tool operate 100% client-side inside your web browser.

• Images uploaded to the preview tool are processed locally using standard HTML5 Canvas and FileReader browser APIs.
• Your photos are never uploaded, stored, transmitted, or saved to any external cloud server or third-party storage.
• No image data or metadata (such as EXIF data) leaves your local device at any time.

2. Log Files & Technical Information

Like most standard website environments, PhotoEditFormula.com utilizes log files. These files log visitors when they access the website. The information collected in log files includes Internet Protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, Internet Service Provider (ISP), date/time stamp, referring/exit pages, and number of clicks. This information is used solely for analyzing site administration, site maintenance, security monitoring, and gathering broad aggregate usage statistics.

3. Cookies and Local Storage

Our website uses browser localStorage to store non-personal user preferences, such as your selected theme (dark or light mode). This data is stored locally on your device and is never transmitted to our servers.

We may also use standard third-party performance and advertising cookies as outlined below. You can control or block cookies through your browser settings at any time.

4. Google Analytics Disclosure

We use Google Analytics (Google Analytics 4 / GA4) to measure website traffic, performance, and audience engagement. Google Analytics collects information such as how often users visit the site, what pages they visit, and what other sites they used prior to coming to this site.

Google Analytics plants a cookie on your web browser to identify you as a unique user the next time you visit. Google's ability to use and share information collected by Google Analytics about your visits to this site is restricted by the Google Privacy Policy. You can prevent Google Analytics from recognizing you on return visits by disabling cookies on your browser or by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

5. Google AdSense & Third-Party Advertising Vendors

PhotoEditFormula.com complies with Google AdSense and third-party ad network policies. Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on a user's prior visits to our website or other websites on the Internet:

• Google's use of advertising cookies (such as the DoubleClick DART cookie) enables it and its partners to serve personalized ads to users based on their visits to PhotoEditFormula.com and/or other sites on the Internet.
• Users may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.
• Alternatively, users can opt out of third-party vendors' use of cookies for personalized advertising by visiting www.aboutads.info.

6. Third-Party Services & Web Fonts

We utilize Google Fonts (fonts.googleapis.com) to render clean typography. When loading web fonts, your browser sends HTTP requests to Google's font servers, which may log technical browser request data in accordance with Google's main privacy guidelines.

7. General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) Rights

If you reside within the European Economic Area (EEA) or the United Kingdom (UK), you possess fundamental data protection rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR):

• Right of Access: You have the right to request copies of your personal data.
• Right to Rectification: You have the right to request correction of inaccurate data.
• Right to Erasure: You have the right to request deletion of your personal data under certain conditions.
• Right to Restrict Processing: You have the right to request restriction of data processing.
• Right to Data Portability: You have the right to request transfer of collected data to another organization or directly to you.

8. California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA / CPRA) Rights

Under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) and California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA), California residents have specific rights regarding their personal information:

• The right to request disclosure of categories and specific pieces of personal information collected.
• The right to request deletion of any personal information collected.
• The right to opt-out of the sale or sharing of personal information. (Note: PhotoEditFormula.com does not sell personal information).
• The right to non-discrimination for exercising your CCPA rights.

9. Children's Privacy (COPPA Compliance)

Protecting children's privacy online is paramount. PhotoEditFormula.com complies fully with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA). Our website is not directed at children under the age of 13, and we do not knowingly collect or solicit any personally identifiable information from children under 13. If you believe a child has provided personal information to us, please contact us immediately, and we will promptly remove such information.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to update or modify this Privacy Policy at any time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. We encourage visitors to check this page periodically for updates.

11. Contact Information

If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding this Privacy Policy or data privacy rights, please reach out to us:

• Email: hello@photoeditformula.com
• Contact Form: PhotoEditFormula.com Contact Page