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Cookie Policy

Last updated: May 2025

1. What Are Cookies?

Cookies are small text files that are stored on your device (computer, smartphone, or tablet) when you visit a website. They are widely used to make websites work efficiently, remember your preferences, and provide information to site owners about how their sites are being used.

Cookies are not programs and cannot carry viruses or malware. They simply store small pieces of data. Some cookies expire when you close your browser (session cookies), while others remain on your device for a set period or until you delete them (persistent cookies).

2. How Images Tool Box Uses Cookies

Images Tool Box uses cookies to make the Website function correctly, to understand how visitors use our tools, and to display advertising that funds the free service. We do not use cookies to collect personally identifiable information such as your name or email address.

We use cookies from both first-party (set directly by Images Tool Box) and third-party (set by our partners) sources. The main categories are described below.

3. Categories of Cookies We Use

Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the Website to function. They do not store any personally identifiable information. You cannot opt out of these cookies as they are required for the site to work.

Set by: Images Tool Box
Purpose: Core site functionality, page routing, security
Duration: Session or short-term persistent

Analytics Cookies (Google Analytics)

We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with the Website. These cookies collect anonymized data about pages visited, time spent on the site, tools used, and how users arrived at the site. This information helps us improve the Website and the tools we offer.

Set by: Google (google-analytics.com)
Purpose: Website usage analytics
Duration: Up to 2 years (persistent)

Google Analytics data is aggregated and anonymized. It does not identify individual users. You can opt out of Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics Opt-out Browser Add-on.

Advertising Cookies (Google AdSense)

Images Tool Box displays advertisements through Google AdSense. Google AdSense sets cookies to deliver relevant ads based on your interests and browsing history across the web. These cookies are set by Google and its advertising partners, not directly by Images Tool Box.

Google AdSense uses the DoubleClick cookie and related technologies to serve personalized ads to users based on their online behavior. This includes your visits to Images Tool Box and other websites where Google advertising is used.

Set by: Google LLC (doubleclick.net, google.com)
Purpose: Personalized advertising, ad measurement, frequency capping
Duration: Up to 13 months (persistent)

You can opt out of personalized advertising at any time by visiting Google Ads Settings or by visiting the Network Advertising Initiative opt-out page. You will still see ads, but they will not be personalized to your interests.

4. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies on Images Tool Box are placed by third parties, primarily Google. These third parties have their own privacy policies and cookie practices that are independent of ours. We encourage you to review their policies:

5. How to Control and Disable Cookies

You can control and manage cookies in several ways. Please note that disabling cookies may affect the functionality of the Website.

Browser Settings

Most browsers allow you to view, manage, and delete cookies through their settings. Below are links to cookie management instructions for common browsers:

Opt-Out Tools

6. Changes to This Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy as needed to reflect changes in the cookies we use or changes in applicable law. Any updates will be reflected in the "Last updated" date at the top of this page. We recommend checking this page periodically.

7. Contact

If you have questions about our use of cookies, please contact us at hello@imagestoolbox.com or through our contact form.