Rapide-DDL.net (“we,” “us,” or “our”) operates the website https://rapide-ddl.net/ (the “Site”), which provides links and information for direct digital downloads (DDL) and file sharing. We are committed to protecting the privacy of our users.
This Privacy Policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights in relation to it. By using our Site, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.
1. Information We Collect
We primarily collect non-personal data necessary for site operation and link tracking, along with limited data you choose to provide.
1.1 Personal Data You Provide Directly
We collect this data only when you choose to submit it to us:
- User Account Information (If Applicable): Your username and email address when you register for an account to access features, post links, or use forums.
- Contact/Inquiries: Information you provide when contacting us for support or copyright (DMCA) inquiries.
1.2 Data Collected Automatically (Usage and Activity Data)
When you visit the Site, we automatically collect certain technical and activity information:
- Log Data: Your Internet Protocol (IP) address, browser type, device type, the specific pages/links you access, the time and date of your visit, and any referring site URLs.
- Download Activity: We may track which download pages you visit and the frequency of clicks on external links for statistical and maintenance purposes.
- Cookies and Tracking Technologies: We and our service providers use cookies to remember your preferences, manage sessions, analyze traffic (e.g., via Google Analytics), and facilitate advertising.
2. How We Use Your Information
We process your data based on legal grounds (such as our legitimate interests) for the following purposes:
- To Provide Core Service: To deliver the requested links, maintain user accounts, and track which external links require maintenance or updating.
- For Site Analysis and Improvement: To monitor and analyze traffic, popular search terms, and download page performance to improve the user experience.
- To Serve Advertising: To display advertisements, often personalized based on your browsing activity, which supports the operation of the Site.
- For Legal Compliance and Security: To enforce our terms of service, respond to copyright infringement claims (DMCA), and prevent fraud or unauthorized access.
3. Disclosure and Third-Party Links
We do not sell your Personal Data. We share your information only with trusted third parties necessary to operate our business or when legally compelled.
3.1 External Links and File Hosts
The primary function of this Site is to link to files hosted on external, third-party services (e.g., Mega, Google Drive, proprietary file hosts).
- When you click an external link, you leave Rapide-DDL.net. We are not responsible for the privacy practices of any external file hosting services or third-party websites.
- These external sites will have their own tracking technologies, and any information you provide (or that is automatically collected by them) is governed by their privacy policies.
3.2 Service Providers and Vendors
We use third-party companies and individuals to perform services on our behalf. These may include:
- Hosting and Server Management: [[Insert Hosting Provider]
- Analytics: Google Analytics
- Advertising Networks: [[Insert Ad Network, e.g., Google AdSense, PropellerAds, None]
- Spam Detection: Services like Akismet (for comments) that require sharing your IP address and comment content.
3.3 Legal and Copyright Disclosures
We reserve the right to disclose your Personal Data if required by law, such as to comply with a subpoena, court order, or to respond to legitimate copyright infringement claims (e.g., DMCA notices).
4. Your Data Protection Rights
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your Personal Data:
- Right to Access: The right to request copies of the Personal Data we hold about you.
- Right to Erasure (Right to be Forgotten): The right to request that we delete your Personal Data, subject to our legal obligations (e.g., retaining logs for security purposes).
- Right to Object: The right to object to our processing of your Personal Data for certain purposes.
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us using the details provided below.
5. Controlling Your Information
- Managing Cookies: You can instruct your browser to refuse all cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. You can also manage your consent preferences via our Cookie Consent Banner (if applicable).
- Opting Out of Marketing: If we send promotional emails, you can unsubscribe at any time by following the instructions in the email.
6. Contact Us
If you have any questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data handling practices, please contact us:
Email: admin@rapide-ddl.net