Privacy Policy
Effective Date: 10 February 2023
Welcome to our website, Internet Speed Check, which provides an internet speed checking service. This privacy policy outlines the information we collect, how we use it, and the measures we take to protect your privacy.
Information Collection and Use:
We collect information about your device type, internet connection speed, and other technical data necessary to provide our service. The information collected is used solely for the purpose of delivering the internet speed checking service to you.
We may use Google AdSense to display advertisements on our site. As a result, Google may collect information about your use of our site and your interests to show you relevant advertisements. Please refer to Google’s Privacy Policy for more information about how they handle your data.
We will never sell or share your personal information with third parties unless required by law or as necessary for the provision of the internet speed checking service.
Cookies and Consent:
Our site uses cookies to improve your user experience and to remember your preferences. Cookies are small files stored on your device that enable the site or service provider’s systems to recognize your browser and capture and remember certain information.
By using our website, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with this Privacy Policy. We will obtain your consent for the use of cookies and provide you with clear and comprehensive information about the types of cookies used on our website, their purpose, and their lifespan.
Cookie Compliance for Regulations:
To comply with various regulations on data protection and privacy, we adhere to the following principles for cookie compliance:
- General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) (EU): We will obtain explicit consent before setting any non-essential cookies and allow users to manage their cookie preferences easily.
- ePrivacy Directive (EU) and ePrivacy Regulation (EU): We respect your right to privacy regarding electronic communications and will comply with the requirements for obtaining consent before using cookies and similar technologies.
- Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR) (UK): We will comply with PECR requirements for cookie consent and ensure users have the option to refuse non-essential cookies.
- Lei Geral de Proteção de Dados (LGPD) (Brazil): We will adhere to LGPD’s principles for data processing, including obtaining consent for the use of cookies and providing transparent information about data processing practices.
- Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA) (Canada): We will follow PIPEDA’s guidelines for obtaining meaningful consent and allowing users to manage their cookie preferences.
- Personal Data Protection Bill (PDPB) (India): We will comply with PDPB’s requirements for obtaining consent for cookie usage and ensuring user rights are respected.
- California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) (California, US): We will respect the privacy rights of California residents, including providing information about the categories of cookies used and obtaining prior consent.
- Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act (VCDPA) (Virginia, US): We will adhere to VCDPA’s requirements for obtaining consent for the use of cookies and providing accessible means to manage preferences.
- Colorado Privacy Act (US): We will comply with the Colorado Privacy Act’s requirements for obtaining consent for cookies and providing information about data practices.
- California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA) (California, US): We will adhere to CPRA’s provisions for obtaining consent and providing users with clear information about cookie usage.
Data Storage and Protection:
We take appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, use, or disclosure. Your information is stored on secure servers located in controlled facilities. We retain your data only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected or as required by law.
Changes to Privacy Policy:
We may update our privacy policy from time to time. If we make any significant changes, we will notify you by posting a notice on our site.
Contact Us:
If you have any questions or concerns about our privacy policy or cookie compliance, please contact us at support@internetspeedcheck.org.
By using our website, you acknowledge that you have read and understood this Privacy Policy, including the Cookie Compliance section, and agree to the collection, use, and disclosure of your information as described herein.