This Privacy Policy outlines how LinkSave.net collects, uses, maintains, and safeguards information gathered from visitors and users of our software portal.
1. Information We Collect
We strictly limit collection to non-sensitive operational data required to provide a safe downloading experience:
- Log Files & Telemetry: Internet Protocol (IP) addresses, browser type, operating system platform, date/time stamps, referring pages, and software download interactions.
- Broken Link & Issue Reports: When submitting an issue via our report modal, we collect the problem category, notes, and your voluntary email address for status follow-up.
- Software Ratings: IP hashing is utilized to prevent duplicate ratings on software items.
2. Cookies and Tracking
LinkSave.net employs session cookies for interface language preferences, CSRF form protection, and secure timed download tokens. Third-party advertising partners (such as Google AdSense) may utilize cookies to serve tailored advertisements based on prior visits. You may disable cookies through your browser settings at any time.
3. How Information is Used
Collected data is used solely to:
- Facilitate verified, tamper-proof direct software download links.
- Investigate and resolve broken download links and outdated versions reported by our community.
- Reply via email to notification requests once links have been tested and updated.
- Monitor server performance and maintain platform availability.
4. Data Protection and Non-Disclosure
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information or email addresses to third parties. We enforce reasonable security practices to safeguard data against unauthorized access, alteration, or disclosure.
5. Privacy Inquiries
For questions regarding this policy or our privacy practices, please contact our data team at: [email protected].