Privacy Policy
Last updated: August 8, 2025
Your Privacy is Our Priority
At Instagram Profile Viewer, we understand that privacy is essential when browsing social media content. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our anonymous Instagram profile viewing service.
Information We Collect
Service Data Processing
When you use our Instagram Profile Viewer, we may temporarily process the following information to provide our service:
- Search queries (processed anonymously)
- Device information (browser type, screen size for optimal display)
- Service preferences and settings
- Language preferences and accessibility settings
- Anonymous usage statistics to improve our service
Automatically Collected Information
We may collect certain information automatically when you visit our website:
- Browser type and version
- Operating system
- IP address (anonymized)
- Pages visited and time spent on our site
- Referring website information
How We Protect Your Personal Information
Anonymous Profile Viewing Protection
Your search queries and browsing activity are NEVER permanently stored on our servers. All profile viewing requests are processed anonymously without requiring registration or personal information.
Security Measures
- Anonymous Processing: All profile viewing requests are handled without storing personal data
- HTTPS Encryption: All data transmission is encrypted using industry-standard SSL/TLS
- No Registration Required: View Instagram profiles without creating accounts
- Anonymous Usage: We don't track individual search queries or browsing patterns
- Complete Privacy: Your profile viewing activity remains confidential
- Regular Security Audits: Our systems undergo regular security and privacy assessments
How We Use Your Information
We use collected information solely for the following purposes:
- Providing accurate Instagram profile viewing results
- Improving our profile viewing service and user interface
- Ensuring website security and maintaining user privacy
- Analyzing usage patterns to enhance the user experience (in aggregate, anonymous form)
- Providing helpful customer support when requested
Information Sharing and Third Parties
We do NOT sell, trade, or share your search queries or profile viewing data with third parties. The only exceptions are:
- Legal Requirements: If required by law enforcement or court order
- Service Providers: Limited technical service providers who help maintain our website (they cannot access your viewing data)
- Business Transfer: In the unlikely event of a merger or acquisition, user privacy protections would remain in place
Cookies and Tracking
Our Instagram Profile Viewer uses minimal cookies for:
- Remembering your viewing preferences (optional)
- Ensuring website security
- Anonymous analytics to improve user experience
You can disable cookies in your browser settings. This may affect some website functionality but will not prevent using the profile viewer.
Your Rights and Choices
Access and Control
You have the right to:
- Use our Instagram profile viewer completely anonymously
- Clear your browser data at any time
- Opt out of analytics cookies
- Request information about our privacy practices
Data Retention
Since we don't store your search queries or viewing history, there is no personal data to retain. Anonymous analytics data is kept for 12 months to help improve our profile viewing service.
Privacy Protection for All Users
Our Instagram Profile Viewer is designed with complete privacy in mind. We understand that browsing preferences are personal and sensitive. We do not knowingly collect personal information from minors under 13 without appropriate consent. We recommend parental guidance for younger users.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. We will notify users of any material changes by posting the updated policy on our website with a new "Last updated" date.
Compliance and Certifications
Our privacy practices comply with:
- California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)
- General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) for EU users
- Industry data protection guidelines
- SOC 2 Type II standards for data security
Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
- Email: privacy@profileviewer.org
- Support: support@profileviewer.org
Remember: Your privacy is our top priority. We designed our Instagram Profile Viewer with privacy-first principles to ensure a secure and anonymous browsing experience for all users.