Vector Squid is designed around privacy. This policy explains what data we collect, why, and who we share it with.
All image processing — background removal, vectorization, editing, and export — runs entirely in your browser using WebAssembly. Your images are never uploaded to any server. We never see, store, or have access to any image you process with Vector Squid.
| Category | What | Why | Who handles it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Account | Email, name, OAuth provider ID | Sign-in and account management | Clerk (auth provider) |
| Payments | Billing name, card details, billing address | Processing Pro subscriptions | Stripe (payment processor) |
| Usage analytics | Anonymous page views, feature usage events (no user ID attached) | Understanding which features are used to improve the product | Plausible Analytics (cookieless, GDPR-safe) |
| Error logs | Anonymous stack traces, browser/OS version, feature context | Detecting and fixing bugs | Sentry |
| Preferences | Theme (dark/light), recent settings | Remembering your preferences | Stored only in your browser's localStorage — never sent to us |
Vector Squid does not use advertising or tracking cookies. We use:
Plausible Analytics is cookieless and fully GDPR-compliant.
Account data is retained while your account is active. Deleting your account removes all associated data from our systems within 30 days. Payment records are retained as required by applicable law (typically 7 years).
You have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal data. To exercise these rights, email support@vectorsquid.com. If you are in the EU/UK you may also lodge a complaint with your local supervisory authority.
Vector Squid is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect data from children.
We may update this policy. Material changes will be communicated via the app or email. Continued use after changes are posted constitutes acceptance.
Privacy questions: support@vectorsquid.com