Privacy Policy

At SwitchFirewall.com, we value your privacy and are committed to transparency regarding how information is handled when you use our website, tools, and services.

This website primarily provides networking and security-related articles and online tools. We do not require user registration or account creation to access our content.

Information We Collect

We do not intentionally collect personally identifiable information such as your name, email address, phone number, or physical address.

However, certain non-personal information may be collected automatically through:

  • Server logs
  • Cookies used by third-party advertising services

Server Log Files

Like many websites, SwitchFirewall.com uses server log files provided by our hosting provider. These logs may include:

  • IP address
  • Browser type
  • Operating system
  • Referring URLs
  • Date and time of visits

This information is used solely for website security, performance monitoring, and troubleshooting, and is not used to personally identify users.

Cookies and Google AdSense

SwitchFirewall.com uses Google AdSense, a third-party advertising service provided by Google Inc.

Google AdSense uses cookies, including the DoubleClick cookie, to display advertisements relevant to users based on their visits to this and other websites.

Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on a user's prior visits. Google’s use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads to users.

Users may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting:
https://adssettings.google.com/

You can learn more about how Google manages data in advertising products here:
Google Advertising Policies

Third-Party Privacy Policies

SwitchFirewall.com’s Privacy Policy does not apply to other advertisers or websites. We advise you to consult the respective Privacy Policies of third-party ad servers or websites for more detailed information.

Online Tools & Data Processing

Our online tools (such as MAC address lookup, calculators, and analyzers) process user-provided input to generate results.

Some tools operate entirely in the browser, while others (such as database-backed lookups) temporarily process data on the server to return results. No user input is stored, shared, or used for tracking purposes.

External Links

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

Consent

By using our website, you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.

Updates to This Policy

This Privacy Policy may be updated periodically. Any changes will be reflected on this page with a revised "Last updated" date.

Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us via our Contact page.