Privacy Policy
Last Updated: December 26, 2025
1. Introduction
Welcome to DigDNS ("we," "our," or "us"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website digdns.io and use our services, including our "What is My IP" application and other DNS tools.
By using our services, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy. If you do not agree with our policies and practices, please do not use our services.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Information You Provide
We may collect information that you voluntarily provide when using our services, including:
- Domain names or IP addresses you query
- Email addresses (if you subscribe to SSL certificate reminders)
- Any other information you choose to provide
2.2 Automatically Collected Information
When you visit our website or use our services, we automatically collect certain information, including:
- IP Address: Your IP address is collected when you use our services, including the "What is My IP" tool
- Browser Information: Browser type, version, and language
- Device Information: Device type, operating system
- Usage Data: Pages visited, time spent on pages, click patterns
- Location Data: Approximate geographic location based on IP address (city, region, country)
- ISP Information: Internet Service Provider name
- Log Files: Access logs, error logs, and system logs
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the collected information for various purposes:
- To provide and maintain our services, including DNS lookups, WHOIS queries, and IP geolocation
- To display your IP address and location information in the "What is My IP" tool
- To improve and optimize our services
- To send SSL certificate expiration reminders (if you subscribe)
- To monitor and analyze usage patterns and trends
- To detect, prevent, and address technical issues
- To ensure security and prevent abuse
- To comply with legal obligations
4. IP Address and Location Data
Our "What is My IP" application and other services use your IP address to:
- Display your current IP address
- Determine your approximate geographic location (country, region, city)
- Identify your Internet Service Provider (ISP)
- Detect proxy, VPN, or VPS usage
- Provide network diagnostic information
This information is processed using local IP geolocation databases (IP2Location) and is not shared with third-party geolocation services. Your IP address may be stored in server logs for security and troubleshooting purposes.
5. Data Storage and Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your information:
- SSL/TLS encryption for data transmission
- Secure server infrastructure
- Regular security updates and patches
- Access controls and authentication
- Regular backups
However, no method of transmission over the Internet or electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to protect your information, we cannot guarantee absolute security.
6. Data Retention
We retain your information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. Server logs are typically retained for a limited period for security and troubleshooting purposes.
7. Third-Party Services
We use the following third-party services and databases:
- IP2Location: Local IP geolocation database (no data sent to external servers)
- IP2Proxy: Local proxy/VPS detection database (no data sent to external servers)
Our IP geolocation services use local databases and do not transmit your IP address to external third-party services. We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties.
8. Cookies and Tracking Technologies
We may use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track activity on our website and store certain information. You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, if you do not accept cookies, you may not be able to use some portions of our service.
9. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information:
- Right to access your personal information
- Right to rectification of inaccurate information
- Right to erasure of your information
- Right to object to processing
- Right to data portability
To exercise these rights, please contact us at support@digdns.io.
10. Children's Privacy
Our services are not intended for children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.
11. 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.
12. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us:
Email: support@digdns.io
Website: https://digdns.io