1. Introduction

Welcome to wPlace Lab. We take your privacy seriously. This policy informs you of what information we collect (and what we don't), why we collect it, and how you can manage your preferences, especially regarding advertising technologies like Google AdSense.

2. Data Collection and Use

Data We Do Not Collect

We do not collect any personally identifiable information. The images you upload to our tools are processed entirely in your browser (client-side) and are never sent to our servers.

Anonymous Data We Collect

We use services like Google Analytics to collect anonymous usage data, such as pages visited and feature interactions. This helps us understand how our tools are used and to improve them. This data cannot be used to identify you personally.

3. Cookies and Local Storage

Functional Cookies

We use your browser's local storage to save your preferences, such as language and theme (light/dark). This is strictly for improving your on-site experience and not for tracking.

Google Advertising Cookies (AdSense)

This site uses Google AdSense to display ads. Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies (like the Google AdSense cookie) to serve ads based on a user's prior visits to our website or other websites. Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to our users based on their visit to our sites and/or other sites on the Internet.

Your Cookie and Opt-Out Choices

You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google's Ads Settings. Alternatively, you can direct users to opt out of a third-party vendor's use of cookies for personalized advertising by visiting www.aboutads.info.

4. Links to Other Sites

Our Service may contain links to other sites that are not operated by us. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that third party's site. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of every site you visit.

5. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the 'last updated' date.