Your Privacy Matters
Last updated: January 29, 2026
At SpiderFoot (spiderfoot.tools), we take your privacy seriously. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our OSINT intelligence platform. By using our services, you agree to the practices described in this policy.
Information We Collect
1.1 Information You Provide
We collect information that you voluntarily provide when using our services, including:
- Contact information when you reach out to us (name, email address)
- Feedback and correspondence you send to us
- Information submitted through contact forms
1.2 Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website, we automatically collect certain information, including:
- IP address and general location information
- Browser type and version
- Device information and operating system
- Pages visited and time spent on our site
- Referral sources
1.3 Search Data
Important: We do not log, store, or track the searches you perform on our platform. Your searches are processed in real-time and are not retained after the session ends.
How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information for the following purposes:
- To provide and maintain our OSINT intelligence services
- To respond to your inquiries and provide customer support
- To improve and optimize our website and services
- To detect and prevent technical issues and security threats
- To comply with legal obligations
- To send important notices and updates about our services
Information Sharing and Disclosure
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:
- Service Providers: With trusted third-party service providers who assist us in operating our website and services
- Legal Requirements: When required by law or to respond to legal processes
- Protection of Rights: To protect our rights, property, or safety, or that of our users
- Business Transfers: In connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets
Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational security measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These measures include:
- Encryption of data in transit using SSL/TLS protocols
- Regular security assessments and updates
- Access controls and authentication mechanisms
- Secure server infrastructure
However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to enhance your experience on our website. Cookies are small data files stored on your device. You can control cookie preferences through your browser settings.
Types of cookies we use:
- Essential Cookies: Required for the website to function properly
- Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors use our site
- Preference Cookies: Remember your settings and preferences
Your Privacy Rights
You have the following rights regarding your personal information:
- Access: Request access to the personal information we hold about you
- Correction: Request correction of inaccurate or incomplete information
- Deletion: Request deletion of your personal information
- Objection: Object to the processing of your information
- Portability: Request a copy of your data in a structured format
To exercise these rights, please contact us at [email protected]
Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of these external sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any third-party sites you visit.
Children's Privacy
Our services are not intended for individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from a child, please contact us immediately.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will notify you of any material changes by posting the updated policy on this page and updating the "Last updated" date. We encourage you to review this policy periodically.
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our privacy practices, please contact us:
Email: [email protected]
Website: spiderfoot.tools