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Privacy Policy

Thank you for visiting iplocation.us (the “Site”). We respect your privacy and are committed to protecting the personal information you share with us. This Privacy Policy explains how GY Security Data LLC (“we,” “our,” “us”) collects, uses, discloses, and safeguards your information when you visit or use the Site and the services we provide, including our geolocation tools, blog articles, and any advertising services delivered through Google AdSense.

1. Contact Information

RoleDetails
Data ControllerGY Security Data LLC
Postal Address9506 SW 140th Ct, Miami, FL 33186, United States
E‑mail[email protected]
Websitehttps://iplocation.us/

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at the e‑mail address above.

2. Information We Collect

We collect information in three ways:

  1. Information you provide directly
    • Comments, messages, or e‑mails you send us.
    • Any data you submit via forms (e.g., contact form, newsletter sign‑up).
  2. Information collected automatically
    • IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages viewed, and timestamps, collected via server logs and cookies.
    • Approximate geolocation derived from your IP address, used solely to deliver our IP‑lookup results.
  3. Information from third parties
    • Google AdSense and Google Analytics may provide anonymous, aggregated metrics such as ad impressions, clicks, or demographics, subject to their own privacy policies.

We do not knowingly collect sensitive personal data (racial or ethnic origin, religious beliefs, health information, etc.).

3. How We Use Your Information

PurposeLegal Basis (GDPR)Examples
Operate and improve the SiteLegitimate interest Art. 6 (1)(f)Debugging, analytics, UX optimisation.
Provide requested servicesContract Art. 6 (1)(b)Displaying IP geolocation, responding to inquiries.
Serve personalised and non‑personalised adsConsent Art. 6 (1)(a)Google AdSense uses cookies or Ads ID to show ads.
Comply with legal obligationsLegal obligation Art. 6 (1)(c)Tax, accounting, regulatory requests.

We retain personal data only as long as necessary to fulfil these purposes or to meet legal requirements.

4. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies, local storage, and similar technologies to:

  • Remember user preferences.
  • Measure Site performance (Google Analytics 4).
  • Deliver advertising via Google AdSense.

Consent Mode v2

For visitors in the European Economic Area (EEA), the UK, and Switzerland, we display a Google‑certified Consent Management Platform (CMP) banner that complies with the IAB TCF v2.2 framework. Ads are served only after the required consent signals are received. You can adjust or withdraw consent at any time by clicking the “Cookie Settings” link in the footer.

For more detail, see our separate Cookie Policy.

5. Google AdSense

The Site displays ads provided by Google AdSense. Google may use cookies or mobile ad identifiers to:

  • Show ads based on prior visits to this Site or other sites.
  • Limit the number of times you see the same ad.
  • Detect and combat fraud and abuse.

You can learn more about how Google uses information from sites that use its services and how to opt‑out of personalised advertising at https://policies.google.com/technologies/partner-sites.

6. Sharing Your Information

We do not sell or rent your personal data. We share it only in these situations:

  • Service providers that help us operate the Site (hosting company, analytics, CMP). Each provider is bound by confidentiality agreements and may process data only on our instructions.
  • Advertising partners (Google AdSense) to display ads in accordance with your consent.
  • Legal compliance if required by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.
  • Business transfers in connection with a merger, acquisition, or sale of assets, provided the successor entity upholds this Policy.

7. Your Rights

Depending on your residence, you may have the following rights:

  • EEA/UK (GDPR) – Access, rectification, erasure, restriction, portability, objection, and withdrawal of consent.
  • California (CCPA/CPRA) – Right to know, delete, correct, and opt‑out of “sharing” for cross‑context advertising. We do not “sell” personal information as defined by the CCPA.
  • Brazil (LGPD) – Confirm, access, correct, anonymise, block, delete, port, and withdraw consent.

To exercise any of these rights, please e‑mail [email protected] with the subject line “Privacy Request.” We will respond within 30 days or as required by law.

8. International Transfers

Our servers are located in the United States. If you access the Site from outside the U.S., your information may be transferred to, stored, and processed in the U.S. where data‑protection laws may differ. We take appropriate safeguards, such as Standard Contractual Clauses where required, to protect your information.

9. Security

We implement industry‑standard technical and organisational measures—including HTTPS/TLS encryption, firewalls, and regular backups—to protect your data. However, no Internet transmission is 100 % secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.

10. Children’s Privacy

The Site is not directed to children under 13 years of age, and we do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have collected such information, please contact us immediately so we can delete it.

11. Links to Other Sites

Our Site may contain links to external websites. We are not responsible for the content or privacy practices of those sites.

12. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. The “Last updated” date at the top indicates when this Policy was last revised. Material changes will be announced on the Site or via e‑mail if appropriate.

13. How to Contact Us

For questions or requests regarding this Policy or your personal data, please write to:

Privacy Team
GY Security Data LLC
9506 SW 140th Ct
Miami, FL 33186
United States
E‑mail: [email protected]

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