Privacy Policy

At WebStatus.in, we are committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and safeguard your information when you visit our website or use our website status checker tool.

By using our service, you consent to the data practices described in this policy. We encourage you to read this document carefully to understand how we handle your information.

Information We Collect

We may collect the following types of information:

• Usage Data: When you use our website status checker, we collect the URLs you enter to check website status. This is necessary to provide our service.
• Log Data: Like many websites, we automatically collect certain information when you visit our site, including your IP address, browser type, referring/exit pages, and timestamps. This helps us analyze trends, administer the site, and gather demographic information.
• Cookies: We use cookies to enhance your experience on our site. These are small files placed on your device that help us provide certain features and analyze website usage. You can set your browser to refuse cookies, but some portions of the site may not function properly.

How We Use Your Information

The information we collect is used for the following purposes:

• To provide and maintain our website status checking service
• To improve our website and user experience
• To analyze usage patterns and optimize performance
• To detect, prevent, and address technical issues and security threats
• To comply with legal obligations and enforce our terms of service

Data Retention

We retain the URLs you check for a limited period (typically 7 days) to improve service functionality and prevent abuse. Log data is retained for up to 30 days for security and troubleshooting purposes.

Information Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share information in the following circumstances:

• Service Providers: We may share information with trusted third parties who assist us in operating our website and providing our services (such as hosting providers and analytics services).
• Legal Requirements: We may disclose information if required by law or in response to valid requests from public authorities.
• Business Transfers: If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.

Third-Party Services

Our website uses Google Analytics to help us understand how visitors interact with our site. Google Analytics may collect information about your visit to our site, including pages visited and the time spent on our website. This information is anonymous and does not identify individual users.

Your Data Protection Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:

• The right to access information we hold about you
• The right to request correction of inaccurate information
• The right to request deletion of your information
• The right to restrict or object to processing
• The right to data portability

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the information provided below.

Security Measures

We implement appropriate security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is 100% secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

Children's Privacy

Our service is not intended for individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us, and we will take steps to delete such information.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our 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.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at: privacy@webstatus.in