Introduction
ipinfo.im is committed to providing IP lookup and network diagnostics services in a secure, transparent, and privacy-conscious manner. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information. By using this site, you agree to the data practices described in this policy.
Information We Collect
We do not require account registration and do not intentionally collect sensitive personal information such as full names, phone numbers, or government IDs. We may collect the following basic data:
- Access Logs: Masked IP addresses, request paths, timestamps, and User-Agent strings for service stability and security
- Browser Information: Device type, browser version, operating system (automatically obtained via User-Agent)
- Language Preference: Your chosen interface language (Chinese/English)
How We Use Your Data
The data we collect is used solely for the following purposes:
- Maintaining service stability and diagnosing technical issues
- Preventing malicious scraping and abusive behavior
- Improving user experience and service features
- Generating anonymous aggregate statistics (e.g., traffic trends)
Cookies
This site uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience. You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings.
Types of Cookies
- Essential Cookies: Language preference, theme settings, and cookie consent status — required for the site to function properly
- Analytics Cookies: Google Analytics collects anonymous traffic statistics to help us understand how the site is used
- Advertising Cookies: Google AdSense may use cookies to display ads relevant to your interests
You can clear or disable cookies at any time through your browser settings. Disabling essential cookies may affect some site functionality.
Ad Personalization
This site uses Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google may use cookies to show personalized ads based on your browsing history. You can manage your ad preferences through:
• Google Ads Settings — manage your ad personalization preferences
• aboutads.info — opt out of third-party ad personalization
Third-Party Services
This site may integrate the following third-party services, which process data under their own privacy policies:
- Google Analytics — anonymous traffic statistics and user behavior analysis
- Google AdSense — advertisement display and personalization
- MaxMind GeoLite2 — IP geolocation database
- ip-api.com — fallback IP lookup API
Data Retention
Access logs and cached data are retained for a maximum of 90 days, used solely for security, performance, and troubleshooting purposes, and are automatically purged after expiration. Anonymous aggregate statistics may be retained for longer periods.
Your Rights
You have the following rights regarding your data:
- Right to Know: Understand what data we collect related to you
- Right to Deletion: Request deletion of data related to you
- Right to Opt Out: Disable cookies via browser settings, or opt out of personalized ads via Google Ads Settings
- Right to Withdraw Consent: You can withdraw consent at any time via the cookie banner without affecting the lawfulness of prior processing
Children's Privacy
This site is not intended for children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal data from minors. If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from a child, please contact us through the Contact page and we will delete it immediately.
Data Security
All traffic is delivered over HTTPS to reduce interception and tampering risk. We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect data security, but no method of transmission is absolutely secure.
Policy Updates
This page may be updated as business or compliance requirements change. We will note the last updated date at the top of the page. Continued use of this site indicates your acceptance of the updated policy.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or requests about data processing, please contact us through:
Email: [email protected]