Terms of Service

Please read these terms of service carefully before using our free online file compression service. By using File Size Reducer, you agree to these terms.

Last updated: January 1, 2024

Agreement to Terms

By accessing and using File Size Reducer ("the Service"), you accept and agree to be bound by the terms and provision of this agreement.

📋 Key Points

  • These terms apply to all users of our file compression service
  • By using our service, you agree to comply with these terms
  • If you disagree with any part of these terms, you may not use our service
  • We reserve the right to update these terms at any time

Service Description

What We Provide

File Size Reducer is a free, browser-based file compression service that allows users to reduce the size of images, PDFs, and documents without uploading files to our servers.

✅ Included Services

  • • Image compression (JPG, PNG, WebP, GIF, etc.)
  • • PDF compression and optimization
  • • Document compression (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • • Batch file processing
  • • Quality control settings
  • • Client-side processing for privacy

📋 Service Features

  • • Free to use with no registration required
  • • No file size limits (up to 100MB per file)
  • • No watermarks or branding on output files
  • • Works offline after initial page load
  • • Compatible with all modern browsers
  • • Mobile and desktop support

Service Limitations

⚠️ Current Limitations

  • Maximum file size: 100MB per file
  • Browser-based processing only (no server-side API)
  • Requires JavaScript to be enabled
  • Performance depends on device capabilities
  • Some older browsers may not be fully supported

User Responsibilities

Acceptable Use

You agree to use our service responsibly and in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations.

✅ Permitted Uses

  • • Compress your own files and documents
  • • Use for personal, educational, or commercial purposes
  • • Process files you have legal rights to modify
  • • Share compressed files as permitted by copyright
  • • Use for web optimization and storage efficiency

❌ Prohibited Uses

  • • Process copyrighted material without permission
  • • Attempt to reverse engineer our algorithms
  • • Use automated tools to overload our service
  • • Distribute malware or harmful content
  • • Violate any applicable laws or regulations

Content Responsibility

📄 Your Content

You are solely responsible for the files you process through our service:

  • You must have legal rights to the files you compress
  • You are responsible for compliance with copyright laws
  • You must ensure files do not contain malware or harmful content
  • You agree not to process illegal or inappropriate material
  • You understand that we do not monitor or review file content

Privacy & Security

Data Protection

🔒 Our Privacy Commitment

We are committed to protecting your privacy through our client-side processing approach:

  • All file processing happens in your browser
  • Files never leave your device or get uploaded to our servers
  • We do not store, access, or analyze your files
  • No personal information is required to use our service
  • Complete anonymity and privacy protection

Security Measures

Technical Security

  • • SSL/TLS encryption for all web traffic
  • • Secure hosting infrastructure
  • • Regular security updates and monitoring
  • • No persistent data storage

User Security

  • • Files remain under your complete control
  • • No account creation or password requirements
  • • Automatic file cleanup after processing
  • • Works offline for maximum security

Disclaimers & Limitations

Service Availability

⚠️ Service Disclaimer

While we strive to provide reliable service, we cannot guarantee:

  • Continuous, uninterrupted service availability
  • Compatibility with all devices and browsers
  • Specific compression ratios or quality outcomes
  • Performance on all types of files
  • Freedom from technical issues or bugs

Limitation of Liability

🚫 Liability Limitations

To the maximum extent permitted by law:

  • We provide the service "as is" without warranties
  • We are not liable for any data loss or file corruption
  • Users are responsible for backing up important files
  • We are not liable for indirect or consequential damages
  • Our liability is limited to the amount paid for the service (which is free)

User Responsibility

📋 Important Reminders

  • Always keep backups of important files before compression
  • Test compressed files to ensure they meet your quality requirements
  • Verify that compressed files work correctly in your intended use case
  • Use appropriate quality settings for your specific needs
  • Understand that compression may result in some quality loss

Intellectual Property

Our Rights

© Service Ownership

File Size Reducer and all related intellectual property rights belong to us:

  • Website design, layout, and user interface
  • Compression algorithms and software code
  • Trademarks, logos, and branding materials
  • Documentation, guides, and written content
  • All improvements and updates to the service

Your Rights

✅ What You Keep

You retain all rights to your files and content:

  • You own all files you upload and process
  • You retain copyright to your original content
  • Compressed files remain your property
  • We claim no rights to your files or content
  • You can use compressed files without restriction

License to Use

📜 Usage License

We grant you a limited, non-exclusive license to use our service:

  • Personal and commercial use of the compression service
  • Access to all features and functionality
  • Right to process and download compressed files
  • Subject to compliance with these terms of service
  • Revocable at our discretion for violations

Termination & Changes

Service Termination

🚫 Termination Rights

We reserve the right to terminate or suspend access to our service:

  • For violations of these terms of service
  • For misuse or abuse of the service
  • For technical or security reasons
  • At our discretion with or without notice
  • You may stop using the service at any time

Terms Updates

📝 Changes to Terms

We may update these terms from time to time:

  • Updates will be posted on this page
  • The "Last updated" date will be revised
  • Continued use constitutes acceptance of new terms
  • Significant changes may be highlighted or announced
  • You should review terms periodically

Contact Information

Questions About These Terms?

If you have any questions about these Terms of Service, please contact us:

  • Email: legal@filesizereducer.com
  • We respond to all inquiries within 48 hours
  • We're happy to clarify any terms or conditions
  • Feedback on improving our terms is welcome

✅ Thank You

Thank you for using File Size Reducer. We appreciate your compliance with these terms and your trust in our service. We're committed to providing a secure, reliable, and user-friendly file compression experience.