For older versions of this document, please visit the legal archive. What data our VPN processes?  Generally speaking, we need some personal data particularly to provide you our products and services, optimize and improve our products and services, to send you direct marketing, or to comply with our legal obligations.  We will describe how we process the data in the following sections. Our No Logging Policy - data we don’t send to our servers. Period.  Originating IP address If you use our VPN service, we collect the minimum amount of information needed to provide and operate it, as well as keep it running safely and efficiently. This is the data we collect to make sure our VPN infrastructure works (“Service Data”): Service Data What we use it for Day of connectionE.g. We store the date you were connected together with an internal identifier, but not the exact time: timestamps are floored to either 12 am or 12 pm. To troubleshoot for support and abuse handling. Example: To know the amount of daily active users. Rounded amount of data transmittedE.g. If a user transferred within the session 364MB, we floor it to 300MB. 1843MB of transferred data is floored to 1000MB. We keep just the first digit of the value together with an internal identifier. To plan for new network capacity and server improvements. Example: We may deploy more capacity to meet demand and make sure speeds stay up for all users.  We store server’s service data for 35 days, after which time it is deleted on a rolling basis — data created on Jan 3rd, 2020 gets deleted on Feb 7rd 2020, for example.  We rely on third-party payment processors to handle your product purchases. Please note, if you don’t want to be on our mailing list, you may use the “Unsubscribe” link available in every communication we send you. Concerning storage or retention periods, the specific terms applicable to the various types of data used for various purposes are noted in their respective sections. After these periods elapse, we will delete this data and no longer use it for that specific purpose.  As a rule, we do not disclose any information to other commercial parties, with the following exceptions: Avast Group As we are part of the Avast Group, information may be shared with members of the Avast Group in order to execute on the provisions of this service, for direct marketing, or to help our product development. In all cases, they are subject to the terms of this Privacy Policy. Service providers It may be necessary to share some data with selected parties to deliver the service you require — such as with a payment card provider who we use to process your credit card transaction or to perform analytics via third-party analytics tools.  If we are involved in a reorganization, merger, acquisition or sale of our assets, your personal data may be transferred as part of that transaction. We will notify you will be notified of any such deal and outline your choices in that event, when applicable.  In the event we are served with valid subpoenas, warrants, or other legal documents, or where applicable law compels us to comply, or when we are required to defend the rights or property of the Avast Group, including the security of our products and services, and the personal safety, property, or other rights of our customers and employees — we may share your personal data for these purposes as collected above.  Right to object - Right to object to processing carried out in legitimate interest on grounds relating to your particular situation, and we are required to assess the processing in order to ensure compliance with all legally binding rules and applicable regulations. In case of direct marketing, such as newsletters, we shall cease processing personal data for such purposes after the objection. In the case of third-party contractors who process personal data on our behalf, similar requirements are imposed. These third parties are contractually bound by confidentiality clauses, even when they leave. If you have any questions or feedback regarding these terms, you can contact us by email: info@hidemyass.com.  

Summary:
This service provides archives of their Terms of Service so that changes can be viewed over time. The service provides details about what kinds of personal information they collect. This service may use your personal information for marketing purposes. The service provides information about how they intend to use your personal data. IP addresses of website visitors are not tracked. Your personal data is used for limited purposes. User logs are deleted after a finite period of time. Third parties are involved in operating the service. You can opt out of promotional communications. The service's data retention period is kept to the minimum necessary for fulfilling its purposes. This service shares your personal data with third parties that are not involved in its operation. This service gives your personal data to third parties involved in its operation. Promises will be kept after a merger or acquisition. This service reserves the right to disclose your personal information without notifying you. You can limit how your information is used by third-parties and the service. Third parties used by the service are bound by confidentiality obligations. User feedback is invited regarding changes to the terms..