Privacy Policy
Your privacy is important to us. This policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our free online ASCII art converter.
Last updated: December 2024
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Images Not Stored
Your images are processed locally and not saved
No Personal Data Collection
We don't collect names, emails, or personal info
Anonymous Usage
Basic analytics only for site improvement
Information We Collect
When you use our free online ASCII art converter, you may upload images to be converted into ASCII art. Here's what happens to your images:
- •Images are processed entirely in your browser using client-side JavaScript
- •No images are uploaded to our servers or stored anywhere
- •Image data remains on your device throughout the conversion process
- •When you close your browser, all image data is automatically deleted
We automatically collect certain technical information to ensure our ASCII converter works properly and to improve our service:
- •Browser type and version (e.g., Chrome 120, Firefox 121)
- •Operating system (e.g., Windows, macOS, Android)
- •Screen resolution and device type (desktop, mobile, tablet)
- •Pages visited and time spent on our site
- •Referring website (where you came from)
Our ASCII art converter uses minimal cookies and local storage to enhance your experience:
- •Preference cookies: Remember your ASCII conversion settings (character set, resolution, color preferences)
- •Analytics cookies: Help us understand how visitors use our site (via Google Analytics)
- •Local storage: Temporarily store conversion settings and recently converted ASCII art
You can disable cookies in your browser settings, but this may affect some functionality of our ASCII converter.
How We Use Your Information
We use the limited information we collect solely to provide and improve our free online ASCII art conversion service:
Service Provision
- • Process your images into ASCII art
- • Remember your conversion preferences
- • Ensure compatibility with your device
- • Provide technical support when needed
Service Improvement
- • Analyze usage patterns to improve features
- • Identify and fix technical issues
- • Optimize performance for different devices
- • Develop new ASCII conversion features
- ✗We never sell your information to third parties
- ✗We don't use your images for any purpose other than conversion
- ✗We don't create profiles or track you across other websites
- ✗We don't send marketing emails or promotional messages
- ✗We don't share your data with advertisers
Data Security and Protection
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect any information associated with your use of our ASCII art converter:
Technical Security
- • HTTPS encryption for all data transmission
- • Secure hosting infrastructure
- • Regular security updates and monitoring
- • Client-side image processing (no server uploads)
Privacy by Design
- • Minimal data collection approach
- • No unnecessary personal information requests
- • Automatic data deletion after sessions
- • Transparent privacy practices
Your Privacy Rights
You have several rights regarding your privacy when using our free online ASCII converter:
Right to Information
You have the right to know what information we collect and how we use it (covered in this privacy policy).
Right to Access
You can request information about any data we may have collected during your use of our service.
Right to Deletion
You can clear your browser data, cookies, and local storage at any time to remove all traces of your usage.
Right to Opt-Out
You can disable cookies and analytics tracking through your browser settings or privacy tools.
Third-Party Services
We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use our ASCII art converter. Google Analytics collects anonymous information such as:
- •Number of visitors and page views
- •Time spent on different pages
- •Geographic location (country/city level only)
- •Device and browser information
You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.
Contact Us About Privacy
If you have any questions about this privacy policy or how we handle your information when using our free online ASCII art converter, please don't hesitate to contact us:
We're committed to addressing any privacy concerns and will work with you to resolve any issues related to your use of our ASCII conversion service.
Updates to This Privacy Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or for legal and regulatory reasons. When we make changes:
- •We'll update the "Last updated" date at the top of this policy
- •For significant changes, we'll display a notice on our website
- •We encourage you to review this policy periodically
Your continued use of our ASCII art converter after any changes indicates your acceptance of the updated privacy policy.
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