Effective date: January 2026 | Last updated: March 2026
This Privacy Policy explains how inet-investigation.com (“we,” “us,” or “our”) collects, uses, and protects information when you visit this website. We are committed to handling any information collected through this site responsibly and transparently.
1. Information We Collect
Information you provide directly If you contact us through our contact form or by email, we collect the name, email address, and any other information you choose to include in your message. We use this information only to respond to your inquiry.
Information collected automatically Like most websites, this site collects certain technical information automatically when you visit, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages visited, and time spent on pages. This information is collected through standard web server logs and analytics tools.
Cookies This site uses cookies — small text files stored on your device — to support site functionality and analytics. You may adjust cookie settings through your browser. Disabling cookies may affect some site features.
2. How We Use Information
We use collected information to:
- Respond to contact form submissions and email inquiries
- Analyze site traffic and improve content
- Monitor for security issues and prevent abuse
- Comply with legal obligations
We do not sell, rent, or trade your personal information to third parties.
3. Third-Party Services
This site uses third-party services that may collect information under their own privacy policies. These may include:
Google Analytics — We use Google Analytics to understand how visitors use this site. Google Analytics collects anonymized usage data. You can opt out of Google Analytics tracking at tools.google.com/dlpage/gaoptout.
Affiliate programs — This site contains affiliate links. If you click an affiliate link and make a purchase, the affiliate partner may use cookies to track that referral. We do not receive personal information from affiliate partners beyond standard commission reporting.
4. Affiliate Disclosure
inet-investigation.com participates in affiliate marketing programs. Some links on this site are affiliate links — if you click through and make a purchase, we may earn a commission at no additional cost to you. Affiliate relationships do not influence editorial content. We only reference tools and services we believe are relevant and useful to our readers.
5. Data Retention
We retain contact form submissions and email correspondence for as long as necessary to respond to your inquiry and for a reasonable period thereafter. Web server logs are typically retained for 30–90 days depending on hosting configuration. Analytics data is retained in accordance with Google Analytics default settings.
6. Your Rights
Depending on your location, you may have rights regarding your personal data, including the right to access, correct, or request deletion of information we hold about you. To exercise any of these rights, contact us. We will respond within a reasonable timeframe.
California residents: Under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), California residents have additional rights regarding personal information. We do not sell personal information. For CCPA-related inquiries, contact us directly.
European residents: If you are located in the European Economic Area, you may have rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), including the right to access, rectify, or erase personal data. Contact us for any GDPR-related requests.
7. Children’s Privacy
This site is not directed at children under the age of 13 and does not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe a child has submitted personal information through this site, please contact us and we will remove it promptly.
8. External Links
This site contains links to external websites, including government portals, court systems, and third-party tools. We are not responsible for the privacy practices or content of those sites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of any external sites you visit.
9. Security
We take reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect information collected through this site. However, no internet transmission is completely secure. We cannot guarantee the absolute security of information transmitted to or from this site.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we do, we will update the effective date at the top of this page. Continued use of this site after any changes constitutes acceptance of the updated policy.
11. Contact
Questions about this Privacy Policy may be directed to: Contact Us