Privacy Policy

Information We Collect

When you use our IP address checking service, we automatically collect certain information about your device and connection:

  • IP Address: Your public IP address is automatically detected to provide location information
  • Location Data: Approximate geographic location based on your IP address
  • Device Information: Browser type, operating system, and device characteristics
  • Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent, and interaction patterns

How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

  • To provide IP address and location information services
  • To improve our website functionality and user experience
  • To analyze usage patterns and optimize our services
  • To ensure the security and integrity of our platform
  • To comply with legal obligations and prevent fraud

Data Storage and Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information:

  • Data is processed using secure, encrypted connections (HTTPS)
  • We use industry-standard security measures to protect against unauthorized access
  • Personal data is retained only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined
  • We regularly review and update our security practices

Third-Party Services

Our service may use third-party providers for:

  • Analytics: Cloudflare Analytics to understand website usage
  • Content Delivery: Cloudflare CDN for improved performance
  • Maps: MapLibre for interactive location visualization These services have their own privacy policies and may collect additional data.

Cookies and Tracking

We use minimal cookies and tracking technologies:

  • Essential cookies for website functionality
  • Analytics cookies to understand usage patterns (anonymous)
  • No advertising or marketing cookies You can control cookies through your browser settings.

Your Rights

You have the following rights regarding your personal data:

  • Right to access your personal information
  • Right to correct inaccurate or incomplete data
  • Right to delete your personal data
  • Right to restrict processing of your data
  • Right to data portability

International Data Transfers

Your data may be processed in countries other than your own. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for international transfers, including:

  • Adequacy decisions by relevant authorities
  • Standard contractual clauses
  • Other appropriate safeguards as required by law

Children’s Privacy

Our service is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware of such collection, we will take steps to delete the information.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Material changes will be communicated through:

  • Notice on our website
  • Email notification (if you have provided your email)
  • Updated effective date at the top of this policy

Contact Information

If you have questions about this privacy policy or our data practices, please contact us:

We process your personal data based on:

  • Legitimate Interest: To provide IP checking services and improve our platform
  • Consent: For analytics and optional features
  • Legal Obligation: To comply with applicable laws and regulations