Privacy Policy

purehosted is committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring your data is secure. This Privacy Policy outlines the types of data we collect, how we use and store that data, and your rights regarding your information.

Data Collection

We collect various types of data to provide and improve our services. The data collected includes:

• Account Data: Information such as your name, email address, and other contact details you provide.
• Usage Data: Information on how you use our services, including server configurations and resource usage.
• Technical Data: Details related to your device and connection, such as your IP address, browser type, and operating system.

Please note that payment information (e.g., credit card or account numbers) is processed through third-party payment processors and is not stored on our servers.

Cookies

We use cookies to enhance your experience and support essential functions of our services. Cookies help us remember your login session, protect against security threats (like CSRF attacks), and personalize your interactions. Our cookies fall into two main categories:

• Essential Cookies: These are required for core functions such as session management and security. Examples include _cfduid, laravel_session, XSRF-TOKEN, and laravel_token.
• Functional Cookies: These store your preferences and track activities such as preferred order status, article feedback, and affiliate tracking to further improve your experience.

You can manage or disable cookies through your browser settings or our cookie consent tool, though this may affect the functionality of our services.

Data Usage

We use the collected data for the following purposes:

• Account Management: To identify and communicate with you regarding your account and services.
• Service Provision: To provide, maintain, and improve our services, including customer support.
• Security: To protect against fraud, abuse, and other harmful activities.
• Compliance: To adhere to legal obligations and enforce our policies.

Data Storage and Security

We employ robust security measures to protect your data, including:

• Encryption: Your data is encrypted both in transit and at rest.
• Access Controls: Access is limited to authorized personnel only.
• Redundant Storage: Backup data is stored on highly available, redundant hardware to prevent loss.

User Rights

You have the following rights regarding your data:

• Access: Request access to your personal data.
• Correction: Request corrections to any inaccurate data.
• Deletion: Ask for deletion of your data if it is no longer necessary for the purposes it was collected.
• Restriction: Request restrictions on how your data is processed under certain conditions.
• Portability: Obtain a copy of your data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format.

Data Sharing

We do not sell your data and will not share your personal data with third parties, except in the following circumstances:

• Service Providers: We may share data with third-party service providers (e.g., payment processors) to assist in delivering our services.
• Legal Obligations: We may disclose data as required to comply with legal obligations or in response to lawful requests from public authorities.

Data will only ever be used to provide our services to you.

Changes to the Privacy Policy

We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy as needed. Significant changes will be communicated to you via email. Please review this policy periodically to stay informed about how we protect your data.

Contact

If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or your data, please contact us at legal@purehosted.net.

Revision 1.0 - 06/06/25