Privacy Policy

Last updated: April 2026

Who we are

FreePhotoTools.com is a free online photo editing tool. This privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information when you use our website.

What data we collect

We collect minimal data. Specifically:

• Images you upload — Images submitted to our Background Remover tool are processed on our server and deleted immediately after your download. We do not store, retain, or use your images for any purpose.
• Usage data — We may collect anonymous usage statistics (pages visited, browser type, general location by country) via server logs. This data does not identify you personally.
• Cookies — We use cookies for advertising and analytics purposes, as described below.

Images and privacy

Your uploaded images are processed solely to perform the requested function (e.g. background removal). They are never viewed by our staff, shared with third parties, or used for machine learning or any other purpose. Images are automatically deleted from our servers immediately after processing.

The compress, resize, and convert tools run entirely in your browser. For these tools, your image is never uploaded to our servers at all.

Advertising — Google AdSense

We use Google AdSense to display advertisements on this website. Google AdSense uses cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this website and other websites on the internet.

Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to you based on your visit to our site and/or other sites on the internet. You may opt out of personalised advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.

For more information about how Google collects and uses data, please visit Google's Privacy Policy.

Cookies

We use the following types of cookies:

• Advertising cookies — Set by Google AdSense to serve relevant advertisements.
• Analytics cookies — Used to understand how visitors interact with the website (pages visited, time on site, etc.).

You can control and manage cookies through your browser settings. Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of some parts of this website.

Third-party services

We use the following third-party services:

• Google AdSense — Advertising. Privacy Policy
• Google Fonts — Fonts served from Google's CDN. Privacy Policy

Your rights (UK GDPR)

If you are located in the UK or European Economic Area, you have the following rights regarding your personal data:

• The right to access data we hold about you
• The right to request correction or deletion of your data
• The right to object to processing of your data
• The right to data portability

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us. As we collect very minimal personal data, most requests can be fulfilled immediately.

Data retention

We do not retain uploaded images beyond the duration of a single processing request. Server logs are retained for up to 30 days for security purposes and then deleted.

Children's privacy

Our service is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

Changes to this policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will post any changes on this page with an updated date at the top. Continued use of the site after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.

Contact

If you have any questions about this privacy policy, please contact us.