Privacy Policy
Your privacy is important. BroadbandMap.com sometimes collects data about visitors. This Privacy Policy explains what data is collected from visitors and how it may be used.
Log Files
BroadbandMap.com collects information about visitors in log files. Data can include, but is not limited to, timestamps and visitors' IP addresses.
Third-Party Services
BroadbandMap.com sometimes uses third-party services that draw on data about visitors. For example:- Plausible Analytics: BroadbandMap.com uses Plausible Analytics to collect usage information. Plausible is generally regarded as a more privacy-friendly alternative to web analytics platforms like Google Analytics.
- ipinfo.io: BroadbandMap.com sometimes uses ipinfo.io to estimate visitors' approximate locations based on their IP addresses. Often, this information is used to center maps on relevant areas.
- Mapbox: BroadbandMap.com uses Mapbox to render maps and handle address searches. Mapbox may collect usage data including IP addresses.
- Cloudflare: BroadbandMap.com generally handles its traffic with Cloudflare, which draws on data like a visitor's browser characteristics and IP address to provide content delivery and security protections.
- Sentry: BroadbandMap.com uses Sentry for error monitoring. When something breaks, error reports may include technical details like IP addresses, browser information, and the page or request involved.
- Stripe: BroadbandMap.com uses Stripe to process payments for paid services like API plans. Stripe receives the billing details provided at checkout, such as names, emails, and payment information. BroadbandMap.com itself does not store full payment card numbers.
Cookies
BroadbandMap.com may use first-party and third-party cookies. Some third-party cookies come from services like Mapbox that provide infrastructure for the site. Others support partnerships BroadbandMap.com participates in. For example, affiliate platforms may use cookies to credit BroadbandMap.com for actions taken after a visitor clicks an outbound link.
Share Links
Maps or provider listings on BroadbandMap.com may allow the creation of custom, shareable links. These links encode information about what a user was viewing when the share link was generated. That information can include things like the position of the map, the geographic area a listing covers, and settings such as the selected service type or provider.
Voluntarily Submitted Information
BroadbandMap.com sometimes retains information visitors choose to share. For example:
- Messages sent through contact forms may be retained along with details like names and email addresses.
- When a user signs up for an API key, related details like contact information, plan types, and usage records may be kept.
Changes
This policy may be updated from time to time. Continued use of BroadbandMap.com constitutes acceptance of any changes.