Privacy Policy
Last Updated: November 14, 2025
Our Commitment to Privacy
At VigilantLens, we take your privacy seriously. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our URL security scanning service.
Information We Collect
Account Information
When you create an account, we collect your email address, name, and password (encrypted). This information is necessary to provide you with personalized features and maintain your scan history.
Scan Data
We store the URLs you scan, scan results, and trust scores to provide you with scan history and improve our threat detection algorithms. URLs are analyzed but never shared with third parties except for the security APIs necessary for analysis (Google Safe Browsing, URLScan.io).
Usage Information
We collect information about how you interact with our service, including access times, pages viewed, and the browser/device you use. This helps us improve the user experience.
How We Use Your Information
- To provide and maintain our URL security scanning service
- To notify you about changes to our service
- To provide customer support and respond to your inquiries
- To detect, prevent, and address technical issues and security threats
- To improve our threat detection algorithms and service quality
- To send you newsletters and marketing communications (with your consent)
- To comply with legal obligations and enforce our Terms of Service
Data Sharing and Third Parties
Security APIs
We share scanned URLs with Google Safe Browsing and URLScan.io to perform security analysis. These services have their own privacy policies governing how they handle data.
We Do NOT Sell Your Data
We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. Your data is only used to provide and improve our service.
Data Security
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information:
- All data transmission is encrypted using SSL/TLS
- Passwords are hashed using bcrypt
- Regular security audits and updates
- Access controls and authentication
- Secure database storage
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Access and review your personal information
- Request corrections to your data
- Request deletion of your account and associated data
- Opt-out of marketing communications
- Export your scan history
To exercise these rights, please contact us at [email protected]
Cookies and Tracking
We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to maintain your session, remember your preferences, and analyze site traffic. You can control cookies through your browser settings, but some features may not function properly if cookies are disabled.
Children's Privacy
Our service is not intended for children under 13 years of age. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you believe we have collected information from a child under 13, please contact us immediately.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.
Contact Us
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us: