Privacy Policy

This privacy policy has been compiled to better serve those who are concerned with how their 'Personally Identifiable Information' (PII) is being used. PII, as used in US privacy law and information security, is information that can be used on its own or with other information to identify, contact, or locate a single person, or to identify an individual in context. Please read our privacy policy carefully to get a clear understanding of how we collect, use, protect or otherwise handle your Personally Identifiable Information when using our app GFX TOOL VPN, developed by KustaSoft.

Information Collection and Use

For a better experience while using GFX TOOL VPN, we may require you to provide us with certain personally identifiable information, including but not limited to:

• Username (optional)
• Email address (for account management and support)
• Device information (model, OS version)
• IP address (required for VPN functionality)

Important: The information collected for VPN functionality is processed in real-time and is not stored or logged in a way that can be associated with individual users.

Our app does use third party services that may collect information used to identify you:

• Google Play Services
• AdMob
• Firebase Analytics

VPN-Specific Data Practices

As a VPN application, GFX TOOL VPN routes your internet traffic through our servers. We want to be transparent about our practices:

• Connection logs: We do not store logs of your browsing activity, DNS queries, or data content.
• IP addresses: We do not store your source IP address when you connect to our VPN service or the IP addresses you access through our VPN service.
• Session information: We maintain minimal information about your connection sessions strictly for troubleshooting purposes, including connection timestamps and choice of server. This information is not linked to your personal identity.
• Bandwidth usage: We monitor server load and bandwidth usage to maintain service quality, but this data is aggregated and not tied to individual users.

What personal information do we collect?

When registering on our app, as appropriate, you may be asked to enter your email address or other details to help you with your experience.

When do we collect information?

We collect information from you when you:

• Register on our app
• Connect to our VPN service
• Contact our customer support
• Use certain features of the app

How do we use your information?

We may use the information we collect from you in the following ways:

• To provide, maintain, and improve our VPN service
• To allow us to better service you in responding to your customer service requests
• To send you important service updates and announcements
• To prevent fraud and abuse of our services

How do we protect your information?

We implement a variety of security measures to maintain the safety of your personal information:

• Our app uses industry-standard encryption protocols for VPN connections
• Regular security audits and vulnerability testing
• Limited access to personal information by authorized personnel only
• Personal information is stored with encryption when necessary

Your personal information is contained behind secured networks and is only accessible by a limited number of persons who have special access rights to such systems, and are required to keep the information confidential.

Do we use 'cookies'?

We do not use cookies in our mobile application.

Our website may use cookies for analytics and improving user experience. You can choose to have your computer warn you each time a cookie is being sent, or you can choose to turn off all cookies through your browser settings.

Third-Party Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer to outside parties your personally identifiable information unless we provide you with advance notice. This does not include app hosting partners and other parties who assist us in operating our app, conducting our business, or servicing you, so long as those parties agree to keep this information confidential.

We may disclose your information when we believe release is appropriate to comply with the law, enforce our policies, or protect ours or others' rights, property, or safety.

Non-personally identifiable visitor information may be provided to other parties for marketing, advertising, or other uses.

Your Data Protection Rights

Under data protection laws, you have rights including:

• Right to access - You have the right to request copies of your personal data.
• Right to rectification - You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate or incomplete.
• Right to erasure - You have the right to request that we erase your personal data, under certain conditions.
• Right to restrict processing - You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
• Right to data portability - You have the right to request that we transfer the data we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.

If you make a request, we have one month to respond to you. To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [email protected].

Google Play Services

Google Play Services is used within our app for core functionality. Google's advertising requirements can be summed up by Google's Advertising Principles, which are put in place to provide a positive experience for users. https://support.google.com/adwordspolicy/answer/1316548?hl=en

We use Google AdMob for displaying advertisements in our app.

Children's Information

We comply with the Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA). Our app and services are not directed to children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we discover that a child under 13 has provided us with personal information, we will promptly delete such information from our servers.

We do not specifically market to children under 13.

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 at the top of this Privacy Policy.

You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.