Privacy Policy
Last updated: August 2025
Overview
wplace.ing is a free pixel art conversion tool designed for wplace.live players and pixel art enthusiasts. We value your privacy and this privacy policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when using our services.
Uploaded Images and Content
- Image Processing: Your uploaded images are processed locally in your browser only and are never uploaded to our servers
- Local Processing: All image-to-pixel art conversion happens entirely on your device
- No Storage: We cannot access, store, or retain your original images or generated pixel art
- Text Input: Any text you enter for text-to-pixel art conversion is processed locally and not stored
User Preferences and Settings
- Browser Storage: Language preferences and tool settings are stored in your browser's local storage
- Session Data: Conversion settings (pixel size, dithering options, etc.) are saved only for your current session
- No Account Data: We do not require account creation or collect personal identification information
Analytics and Usage Data
- Website Analytics: We may collect anonymous usage statistics to improve our service
- No Personal Tracking: We do not track individual user behavior or create user profiles
- Technical Information: Basic technical data like browser type and screen resolution may be collected for optimization purposes
We use collected information solely to:
- Provide pixel art conversion services
- Maintain and improve website functionality
- Save your preferences to enhance user experience
- Optimize our service for different devices and browsers
Third-Party Services
Our website may use the following third-party services:
- Content Delivery Networks (CDNs): For faster loading of stylesheets and fonts
- Analytics Services: For anonymous usage statistics (if implemented)
- Hosting Services: For website delivery and performance
These services may collect basic technical information such as IP addresses according to their own privacy policies.
Data Security
- Local Processing: All sensitive operations occur in your browser, ensuring maximum privacy
- HTTPS Encryption: Our website is transmitted via secure HTTPS encryption
- No Personal Data Storage: We do not collect or store personal information that could identify you
- Browser Security: Data security relies on your browser's built-in security features
Cookies and Local Storage
- Essential Storage: We only use browser local storage for saving your language preferences and tool settings
- No Tracking Cookies: We do not use cookies for tracking, advertising, or behavioral analysis
- User Control: You can clear your browser's local storage at any time to remove stored preferences
Children's Privacy
Our service is suitable for all ages. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13, as we do not collect personal information from any users.
Your Rights and Choices
- Data Control: Since processing happens locally, you have complete control over your data
- Clear Data: You can clear stored preferences by clearing your browser's local storage
- Access Control: You control what images or text you process through our tool
Third-Party Relationships
wplace.ing is an independent tool with no official affiliation with wplace.live. wplace.live is not responsible for the functionality, content, or privacy practices of this tool.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Significant changes will be communicated by posting the updated policy on our website with a new "Last updated" date. Continued use of our service constitutes acceptance of any changes.
If you have any questions about this privacy policy or our data practices, please contact us at:
Email: hello@wplace.ing
By using wplace.ing, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this privacy policy. Thank you for trusting us with your pixel art conversion needs!