Privacy Policy
Last updated: September 16, 2026
Images are processed 100% locally on your device and are never uploaded to any server.
Your Images Never Leave Your Device
peopleinthelab.com is a client-side image compression tool. All image processing — decoding, resizing, quality adjustment, and format conversion — happens locally in your web browser using the Canvas API. Images you select are never uploaded, transmitted, or stored on any server operated by us or any third party. When you close or refresh this page, any images you were working with are gone.
Information We Collect
We do not collect, store, or have access to the images you compress. We may use standard, privacy-respecting web analytics to understand aggregate site usage (such as page views and browser type), and cookies for essential site functionality and advertising, as described below.
Cookies & Advertising
This site may display advertisements served by third-party ad networks (such as Google AdSense), which may use cookies or similar technologies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this or other websites. You can opt out of personalized advertising through your ad network's settings or your browser's cookie preferences. See our cookie consent banner for controls available on this site.
Children's Privacy
This site is not directed at children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
Contact
Questions about this policy can be sent to contact@peopleinthelab.com.