Privacy Policy

Introduction

This Privacy Policy explains how angryipscanner.net (“we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, and protects information when you visit our website. angryipscanner.net is a software information and download resource dedicated to Angry IP Scanner, the open-source network scanning tool developed by Anton Keks.

We are committed to respecting your privacy. This policy applies to all pages on angryipscanner.net and describes our practices regarding data collection through the website. By accessing or using this website, you agree to the terms outlined in this policy.

Information We Collect

Information You Voluntarily Provide

We keep voluntary data collection to a minimum. The only way you can directly submit information to us is through our Contact page. If you choose to reach out, we may collect:

• Your name
• Your email address
• The content of your message

We do not require user accounts, registration, or login. There is no e-commerce, payment processing, or newsletter signup on this website.

Information Collected Automatically

When you visit angryipscanner.net, certain technical information is recorded automatically through standard server logs and our infrastructure providers:

• IP address
• Browser type and version
• Operating system
• Referring URL (the page that linked you here)
• Pages you visited on our site and time spent on each
• Device type (desktop, mobile, or tablet)
• Approximate geographic location at the country or region level, derived from your IP address

Cookies and Tracking Technologies

angryipscanner.net uses cookies and similar technologies for site functionality, analytics, and advertising. Here is what you should know about each type:

How We Use Your Information

We use the information described above for the following purposes:

• To operate, maintain, and improve angryipscanner.net
• To analyze site traffic and visitor behavior so we can improve our content about Angry IP Scanner
• To serve relevant advertisements through Google AdSense
• To respond to messages submitted through our Contact page
• To detect, prevent, and address security threats through Cloudflare

We do not use your data for any purpose beyond what is described here.

Third-Party Services

We work with the following third-party service providers. Each has its own privacy policy governing how they handle data:

Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell your personal data to anyone. Period.

We do not share your data with third parties beyond the services described above (Google Analytics, Google AdSense, and Cloudflare). We may disclose information if required to do so by law, court order, or governmental regulation. We may also share aggregated, anonymized data for the purpose of site analysis and improvement, but this data cannot be used to identify individual users.

Data Retention

• Server logs: Retained for up to 30 days, then automatically purged.
• Analytics data: Retained per Google Analytics default settings (up to 14 months).
• Contact form submissions: Kept until your inquiry is resolved, then deleted.
• Cookies: Session cookies expire when you close your browser. Persistent cookies remain until they reach their set expiration date or you manually delete them.

Your Rights and Choices

You have control over your data. Here are the options available to you:

• Cookie controls: You can disable or delete cookies through your browser settings at any time.
• Analytics opt-out: Install the Google Analytics Opt-out Add-on to prevent GA4 tracking.
• Ad personalization: Adjust your preferences at Google Ad Settings or opt out at aboutads.info.
• Data deletion: You can request deletion of any personal data we hold by reaching out through our Contact page.

For EU/EEA Residents (GDPR)

If you are located in the European Union or European Economic Area, you have rights under the General Data Protection Regulation, including the right to access, correct, delete, or export your personal data, and the right to object to or restrict certain processing.

For California Residents (CCPA)

If you are a California resident, the California Consumer Privacy Act grants you the right to know what personal data we collect, request its deletion, opt out of any sale of personal data (we do not sell data), and be free from discrimination for exercising these rights.

Children’s Privacy

angryipscanner.net is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from anyone under 13. If we become aware that we have inadvertently collected such data, we will take steps to delete it promptly. If you believe a child has provided us with personal information, please contact us through our Contact page.

Security

We take reasonable measures to protect the information collected through angryipscanner.net. All traffic to and from our site is encrypted using HTTPS/SSL. We also benefit from Cloudflare’s DDoS protection and Web Application Firewall (WAF).

That said, no method of transmission over the internet is completely secure. While we work to protect your data, we cannot guarantee absolute security.

International Data Transfers

Our servers and the third-party services we use (Google, Cloudflare) may process data in countries outside your own, including the United States. By using angryipscanner.net, you consent to the transfer of your information to these locations. We rely on standard contractual clauses and other applicable legal frameworks to facilitate these transfers.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, the “Last Updated” date at the top of this page will be revised. We encourage you to review this page periodically. Continued use of angryipscanner.net after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.

Contact Us

If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy, or if you want to exercise any of your data rights, please reach out through our Contact page.