Welcome to Image Resizer in KB (accessible at https://imageresizerinkb.com). These Terms of Service ("Terms", "Agreement") govern your access to and use of our website, tools, features, and functionalities (collectively referred to as the "Service").
Please read these Terms of Service carefully before accessing or utilizing our platform. By accessing or using any part of the site, you strictly agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to all the terms and conditions of this agreement, then you may not access the website or use any of our image processing services. Acceptance is expressly limited to these Terms.
1. Nature of the Service
Image Resizer in KB provides a suite of advanced, browser-based digital utilities designed to manipulate, resize, compress, and convert image files (such as JPEGs, PNGs, WebP, and SVGs). Our primary offering allows users to mathematically compress images to specific kilobyte (KB) limits (e.g., 20KB, 50KB, 100KB) to meet strict file-size requirements commonly enforced by government applications, academic portals, and web performance standards.
We provide this Service strictly on a free, ad-supported basis for both personal and commercial use, subject to the limitations and user obligations outlined in this Agreement.
2. The "Client-Side Processing" Architecture
A fundamental technological pillar of Image Resizer in KB is our 100% Client-Side Processing architecture. When you utilize our platform to compress or convert an image, the software code is downloaded to your web browser (e.g., Chrome, Safari), and your device's own hardware (CPU/RAM) executes the mathematical compression algorithms.
- No Server Uploads: You acknowledge and understand that we do not upload, host, process, or transmit your raw image files to our remote servers.
- Data Volatility: Because images remain in your browser's temporary memory, refreshing the page or closing the tab will permanently erase your processed data. We cannot retrieve or restore lost work.
- Local Security: As the Service operates entirely on your hardware, the security of the processed files is your sole responsibility. Ensure your device is free from malware, keyloggers, or compromised browser extensions before processing sensitive documents.
3. User Responsibilities and Prohibited Conduct
You agree to use Image Resizer in KB only for lawful purposes and in a manner that does not infringe upon the rights of, restrict, or inhibit anyone else's use and enjoyment of the platform. By utilizing our Service, you explicitly agree NOT to:
- Process Illegal Content: Utilize the tool to resize, modify, or convert images that depict illegal acts, non-consensual explicit imagery, child sexual abuse material (CSAM), or any content that violates international human rights laws. Although we cannot see your files due to our client-side architecture, utilizing our code for illicit purposes constitutes a severe breach of these Terms.
- Commit Fraud or Forgery: Use the Service to manipulate, forge, or digitally alter government identification documents, passports, bank statements, or official certificates with the intent to deceive portals, financial institutions, or law enforcement agencies.
- Infringe Intellectual Property: Upload and process images, logos, or vectors (SVGs) for which you do not own the copyright or have explicit licensing permissions.
- Reverse Engineer the Platform: Attempt to decompile, reverse engineer, extract, or copy the proprietary compression algorithms, WebAssembly modules, or React/Next.js component structures that power our platform.
- Deploy Automated Bots: Access the Service using automated scraping scripts, headless browsers, or aggressive API calls that might artificially inflate server bandwidth or ad impressions.
4. No Guarantee of Acceptance by Third-Party Portals
Image Resizer in KB aims to provide highly accurate file size reductions. For instance, if you request a reduction to "20KB", our algorithms strive to output a file at or slightly below that exact threshold. However, we offer absolutely no guarantee that the resulting image will be accepted by your target destination.
Government visa portals, university admission systems, and corporate HR platforms utilize their own proprietary image validation tools. They may reject an image due to:
- Incorrect aspect ratios or physical dimensions (e.g., not meeting exactly 2x2 inches or 35x45mm).
- Loss of visual fidelity (blurriness or unreadable text) caused by extreme compression.
- Missing metadata (EXIF data) that their system expects.
- Specific background color requirements (e.g., pure white background) which our compression tool does not alter.
You are solely responsible for reviewing the specific guidelines of the institution you are applying to and verifying that the final output from our tool meets their visual and technical criteria before submission.
5. Intellectual Property Rights
Your Content: Because our service processes images locally, you retain 100% of your copyright, ownership, and intellectual property rights to the images you feed into the Service. We claim no license, ownership, or distribution rights over your personal files.
Our Content: All aspects of the Image Resizer in KB website, including but not limited to the source code, user interface design, logos, written guides, SEO articles, typography, and domain name, are the exclusive property of Image Resizer in KB and are protected by international copyright and trademark laws. You may not copy, reproduce, or distribute our site's content without our explicit written permission.
6. Third-Party Services and Advertisements
To maintain our service as a free public utility, Image Resizer in KB partners with third-party advertising networks, primarily Google AdSense.
When using our Service, you will encounter display advertisements. These ad providers may utilize tracking technologies (such as Cookies or Web Beacons) to deliver personalized ads based on your browsing history across the internet. We do not control these third-party technologies or the content of the advertisements displayed. Clicking on an advertisement will redirect you to a third-party website governed by its own Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Image Resizer in KB explicitly disclaims any liability for the actions, products, or services offered by these third-party advertisers.
7. Disclaimer of Warranties
THE SERVICE IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" BASIS, WITHOUT ANY WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMISSIBLE PURSUANT TO APPLICABLE LAW, IMAGE RESIZER IN KB DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
We do not warrant that:
- The Service will function uninterrupted, secure, or free of errors across all devices and browsers.
- The results obtained from the use of the Service (such as specific KB targeting or SVG to PNG rendering) will be 100% accurate, reliable, or artifact-free.
- Any errors or bugs in the software code will be corrected.
You explicitly acknowledge that image compression is an inherently "lossy" process. Drastically reducing the file size of a photograph will result in a reduction of visual quality. You use the Service entirely at your own discretion and risk.
8. Limitation of Liability
IN NO EVENT SHALL IMAGE RESIZER IN KB, ITS FOUNDERS, DEVELOPERS, DIRECTORS, OR AFFILIATES BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF OR RELATING TO YOUR USE OF, OR INABILITY TO USE, THE SERVICE.
This includes, but is not limited to, damages for loss of profits, loss of opportunities, job rejections, visa denials, academic disqualifications, or data loss stemming from your reliance on an image processed by our tool. Even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages, our maximum liability to you for any claim arising from your use of the Service shall not exceed the total amount paid by you to us (which is zero, as the service is free).
9. Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless Image Resizer in KB and its developers from and against any and all claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs, and expenses (including but not limited to attorney's fees) arising from:
- Your use of and access to the Service.
- Your violation of any term within this Agreement.
- Your violation of any third-party right, including copyright, property, or privacy rights, via the images you process through our Service.
- Any claim that a document or image processed by you caused damage, rejection, or legal action from a third party or government entity.
10. Modifications to the Service and Terms
We reserve the exclusive right to modify, suspend, or discontinue the Service (or any part or feature thereof) at any time, with or without notice. This includes adding new features, removing tools, or changing the processing algorithms.
Furthermore, we reserve the right to update or modify these Terms of Service at our sole discretion. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of the website after any such changes constitutes your formal acceptance of the new Terms. We advise you to review this page periodically.
11. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed and construed in accordance with standard international web laws and regulations, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Our failure to enforce any right or provision of these Terms will not be considered a waiver of those rights. If any provision of these Terms is held to be invalid or unenforceable by a court, the remaining provisions of these Terms will remain in full effect.
12. Contact Information
If you have any questions, concerns, legal inquiries, or feedback regarding these Terms of Service, please contact our administrative team at:
Email: contact@imageresizerinkb.com