Privacy guide

Why local file conversion matters for creators

Creators often handle drafts before they are ready for public release: screen recordings, client examples, thumbnails, voiceovers, unreleased edits, and private screenshots. A browser-based converter is useful because it can solve small workflow problems without sending the source file to another server.

Good uses for local tools

Local tools are best for quick format changes, file size reductions, audio extraction from owned recordings, image resizing, and metadata removal. They are especially helpful when the source file is sensitive but not large enough to require a full desktop editing workflow.

Where browser tools have limits

Browsers have memory limits. Very large videos can be slow or fail, especially on low-memory devices. For long projects, keep the original and use a desktop editor when quality control is critical.

Privacy habit

Before sharing creator files, check whether you need to remove metadata, reduce file size, rename the output, or create a lower-resolution review copy. These small habits reduce accidental leaks.