How to hide ip: How-to-hide-ip.info Privacy Policy

Posted: 30 Mar 2010 01:28 AM PDT

Most readers of How-to-hide-ip.info are concerned about their online privacy and anonymity. And they should be as personal user information is collected and used in many ways by various organisations.

Sometime ago, one of the readers asked me about the privacy policy of this blog. It came as a surprise as I’ve never thought it was necessary. But it is! It has to be clear for everybody how this blog handles personal info and what are the third party organisations that are part of this process.

How-to-hide-ip.info places a high value on its readers’ personal privacy and respects the personal nature of the information provided on the blog. We adopt the Privacy Policy statement with the intent of presenting how your personal information such as your name, email address and IP address is stored and used.

When does How-to-hide-ip.info collect my personal information?

You may provide personal information to How-to-hide-ip.info in one of following ways:

(1) by sharing your e-mail address when subscribing to the newsletter,
(2) by sharing personal information (name, email address, IP address) when you submit news tips or questions via the Contact Form,
(3) by sharing personal information (name, email address, IP address) when you post comments on posts.

In addition to basic contact information, the analytics trackers may also collect information that is in no way personally identifiable. This may include the operating system you are working on, the Internet browser you are using, and the screen resolution of your computer.

How does How-to-hide-ip.info use my personal information?

Depending on what you have subscribed to, How-to-hide-ip.info may use your information in a number of ways.

The email address you provided through our newsletter subscription form enables us to send you news and offers.
The email address that you use when contacting us with an editorial tip or via our Contact Form will not be used for any reason but for the purposes of responding to your inquiry.
The email address associated with your account when you comment on stories may be used in conjunction with contests and promotions hosted on How-to-hide-ip.info's website to notify you if you have won.

We do not use your personal information in any other way!

Who else has access to my personal information?

The ads appearing on How-to-hide-ip.info's website are delivered to you by Google or directly by us. Information about your visit to this site, such as number of times you have viewed an ad (but not your name, address, or other personal information), is used to serve ads to you on this site.

Third parties and web sites that have links on our site may also collect or use information about you. For more information about how the information is collected and used, please see the following: