Privacy Policy

Last updated: September 30, 2025

Introduction

This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our IP lookup service. Please read this privacy policy carefully. If you do not agree with the terms of this privacy policy, please do not access the service.

Information We Collect

IP Address Information

When you use our IP lookup service, we collect and process the following information:

  • IP addresses you query: The IP addresses you search for using our service
  • Your IP address: The IP address from which you access our service
  • Geolocation data: Approximate geographic location associated with queried IP addresses
  • ISP information: Internet Service Provider details associated with IP addresses
  • Network information: Organization, ASN (Autonomous System Number), and related network data

Automatically Collected Information

We automatically collect certain information when you visit our service:

  • Device information: Browser type, operating system, device type
  • Usage data: Pages visited, features used, time spent on service
  • Log data: Access times, error logs, referral URLs
  • Cookies and tracking technologies: As described in our Cookie Policy
How We Use Your Information

We use the collected information for the following purposes:

  • Provide the service: To perform IP address lookups and display results
  • Improve functionality: To analyze usage patterns and enhance our service
  • Security and fraud prevention: To detect and prevent abuse, spam, or malicious activity
  • Legal compliance: To comply with applicable laws and regulations
  • Analytics: To understand how users interact with our service
  • Communication: To respond to inquiries and provide customer support
Data Retention

We retain different types of data for varying periods:

  • Query logs: Retained for up to 90 days for security and troubleshooting purposes
  • Analytics data: Aggregated and anonymized data may be retained indefinitely
  • Account information: If you create an account, data is retained until account deletion
  • Legal requirements: Some data may be retained longer if required by law
Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell your personal information. We may share information in the following circumstances:

  • Service providers: With third-party vendors who assist in operating our service (hosting, analytics, etc.)
  • Legal requirements: When required by law, subpoena, or government request
  • Business transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets
  • Protection of rights: To protect our rights, property, or safety, or that of our users
  • With consent: When you explicitly authorize us to share information
Third-Party Services

Our service may use third-party services for:

  • Analytics (e.g., Google Analytics)
  • IP geolocation databases
  • Content delivery networks (CDNs)
  • Payment processing (if applicable)

These third parties have their own privacy policies governing their use of your information.

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar technologies to:

  • Remember your preferences
  • Analyze usage patterns
  • Maintain service security
  • Provide personalized features

You can control cookies through your browser settings, though this may affect service functionality.

Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights:

  • Access: Request access to your personal data
  • Correction: Request correction of inaccurate data
  • Deletion: Request deletion of your personal data
  • Objection: Object to processing of your data
  • Portability: Request transfer of your data
  • Opt-out: Opt out of marketing communications

To exercise these rights, contact us at privacy@proxysentry.io.

Security

We implement reasonable security measures to protect your information, including:

  • Encryption of data in transit (SSL/TLS)
  • Secure server infrastructure
  • Access controls and authentication
  • Regular security assessments

However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

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 you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately.

International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place to protect your information in accordance with this privacy policy.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new privacy policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. You are advised to review this privacy policy periodically for any changes.

Do Not Track Signals

We currently do not respond to Do Not Track (DNT) signals from web browsers.

Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this privacy policy, please contact us:

  • Email: privacy@proxysentry.io
  • Website: https://proxysentry.io
Additional Information for Specific Regions

For European Economic Area (EEA) Users

Under GDPR, our lawful bases for processing include:

  • Consent
  • Contract performance
  • Legal obligations
  • Legitimate interests

You have additional rights under GDPR, including the right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority.

For California Residents

Under CCPA/CPRA, you have the right to:

  • Know what personal information is collected
  • Know whether personal information is sold or shared
  • Opt-out of the sale/sharing of personal information
  • Request deletion of personal information
  • Non-discrimination for exercising your rights

We do not sell personal information as defined by CCPA.

For Other Jurisdictions

We comply with applicable data protection laws in other jurisdictions where we operate.