Privacy Policy of FastDog VPN Data Collection 1. Comprehensive Technical Data Collection To deliver efficient and secure VPN services, we gather detailed technical information when you use our service. This includes your network protocol addresses (IP addresses) for identifying your network connection. Additionally, we analyze specific details of your device, such as its model, operating system type and version (e.g., Android or iOS), and browser type (e.g., Chrome or Firefox). We also log connection times and data volumes to assess service usage patterns and enhance user experience. 2. Use of Cookies and Similar Technologies We utilize cookies and other technologies to improve your personalized experience and the performance of our VPN application. These technologies help retain your preferences and login information, and aid in performance analytics. For more details, refer to our Cookie Policy where you can adjust settings according to your preferences. 3. Automated Data Collection Technologies We employ automated technologies like server logs to gather technical information generated during VPN service usage. This monitoring assists in evaluating service usage, assessing connection quality, and identifying potential service or security issues. These measures enable us to promptly respond and continuously improve service delivery. 4. Legal Basis and Purpose of Data Collection Data collection and processing are conducted based on your consent and to fulfill our contractual obligations in providing VPN services. Our practices adhere to applicable laws and regulations, aiming to enhance service quality, develop new features, and safeguard your privacy. 5. Protection of Minors Our VPN services are not intended for children under 13 years old, and we do not knowingly collect their personal information. Users under 13 should refrain from registering for our services or providing personal information. We prioritize the privacy and safety of minors, underscoring guardians' responsibility in guiding their appropriate internet usage. Use of Information 6. Data Retention Period We commit to retaining user data only as long as necessary for the purposes outlined in our privacy policy or as required by law. Specific retention periods are established for different types of data and collection scenarios to ensure effective use and processing while protecting user privacy. 7. Data Backup and Security To prevent data loss or system errors, we maintain a data backup policy that includes regular backups to facilitate quick and accurate recovery as needed. These backups are subject to the same rigorous privacy protections and security controls as real-time data, and are used solely for maintaining system integrity and functionality. Data Security 8. Measures for Ensuring Data Security We employ advanced technical measures such as encryption technology, security protocols, and access controls to safeguard personal information. These measures are designed to prevent unauthorized access and data breaches. 9. Emergency Response Plan In the event of a security incident, we have established protocols for assessing incidents, identifying sources of breach, and promptly implementing corrective actions. Should a data breach occur, we conduct thorough investigations, take necessary remedial actions, and adhere to regulatory requirements regarding transparency and notification to affected parties. 10. Management of Third-Party Service Providers We carefully select and evaluate our partners based on their technical capabilities and adherence to high-security standards for data management and protection. Our partners are required to comply fully with our privacy policy to ensure the security of our customers' data. 11. Advertising Cooperation To sustain our operations and cover costs, we partner with selected external advertisers. We prioritize user privacy and refrain from using personal information for targeted advertising without explicit user consent. Our partners may collect data through cookies and similar technologies for advertisement display, beyond our direct control. 12. Contact Information For any inquiries regarding our privacy practices, please contact us at sminfotechsystemandservice@gmail.com.