1. Introduction
Domainer24.com ("Domainer24 Pro," "we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting the privacy of our users ("you," "your"). This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website at https://domainer24.com (the "Site").
By accessing or using our Site, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of the Site immediately.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Information You Provide Directly
- Domain Queries: When you use our valuation tool, we process the domain name you enter. We do not store search queries beyond the current session.
- Contact Information: If you contact us through our contact form, we collect your name, email address, and message content for the sole purpose of responding to your inquiry.
2.2 Information Collected Automatically
- Usage Data: We may collect information about how you access and use the Site, including your IP address, browser type, operating system, referring URLs, pages viewed, and the date/time of your visit.
- Cookies: We use essential cookies to maintain session state and user preferences (e.g., dark mode). See Section 5 for details.
2.3 Information Collected by Third Parties
- Google AdSense: We use Google AdSense to display advertisements. Google uses cookies and web beacons to serve ads based on your prior visits to our website and other websites. See Section 6 for details.
3. How We Use Your Information
We use the information we collect for the following purposes:
- To provide, operate, and maintain our domain valuation service
- To respond to your inquiries and support requests
- To improve and optimize our Site's performance and user experience
- To detect, prevent, and address technical issues and abuse
- To display relevant advertisements through Google AdSense
- To comply with legal obligations and enforce our Terms of Service
4. Data Retention
We do not permanently store domain valuation queries. Contact form submissions are retained only as long as necessary to respond to your inquiry and are deleted within 90 days. Aggregated, anonymized usage analytics may be retained indefinitely for service improvement.
5. Cookies & Local Storage
We use the following types of cookies and browser storage:
5.1 Essential Cookies
- Session Cookie (PHPSESSID): Required for rate limiting and security. Expires when you close your browser.
- Theme Preference (localStorage): Stores your dark/light mode preference. Persists until manually cleared.
5.2 Advertising Cookies
- Google AdSense Cookies: Google and its partners use cookies (such as the DoubleClick cookie) to serve ads based on your browsing history. These are third-party cookies governed by Google's Privacy Policy.
5.3 Managing Cookies
You can control cookies through your browser settings. Note that disabling essential cookies may impact the functionality of our Site. To opt out of personalized advertising, visit:
- Google Ads Settings
- Digital Advertising Alliance Opt-Out
- European Interactive Digital Advertising Alliance
6. Google AdSense Disclosure
We use Google AdSense, a web advertising service provided by Google LLC ("Google"), to display advertisements on our Site. Key points:
- Google uses the DoubleClick cookie to serve ads based on your visits to this and other websites
- Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits
- You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings
- For more information about how Google uses data, visit How Google uses data when you use our partners' sites
7. Third-Party Services
Our Site uses the following third-party services:
- Cohere AI: We send domain names to Cohere's API for AI-powered valuation analysis. Cohere processes this data under their privacy policy. No personal user data is transmitted — only the domain name being valued.
- Google Fonts: We load fonts from Google's servers, which may log your IP address. See Google's Privacy Policy.
- CDN Providers: We use third-party CDNs (cdnjs, jQuery CDN) to serve JavaScript libraries. These services may log your IP address.
8. Your Rights
8.1 Under GDPR (EU/EEA Residents)
If you are a resident of the European Union or European Economic Area, you have the following rights:
- Right of Access: You may request a copy of the personal data we hold about you
- Right to Rectification: You may request correction of inaccurate data
- Right to Erasure: You may request deletion of your personal data
- Right to Restriction: You may request that we limit processing of your data
- Right to Data Portability: You may request your data in a structured, machine-readable format
- Right to Object: You may object to the processing of your personal data
8.2 Under CCPA (California Residents)
If you are a California resident, you have the right to:
- Know what personal information we collect, use, and disclose
- Request deletion of your personal information
- Opt out of the "sale" of your personal information (we do not sell personal data)
- Not be discriminated against for exercising your privacy rights
To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at privacy@domainer24.com.
9. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data against unauthorized access, alteration, disclosure, or destruction. These include:
- Input validation and sanitization on all API endpoints
- Rate limiting to prevent abuse
- CORS restrictions to prevent unauthorized API access
- HTTPS encryption for all data in transit
While we strive to protect your data, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security of your information.
10. Children's Privacy
Our Site is not intended for individuals under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If we become aware that we have collected data from a child under 13, we will take steps to delete such information promptly.
11. International Data Transfers
Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. By using our Site, you consent to the transfer of your information to countries that may have different data protection laws than your jurisdiction.
12. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We reserve the right to update this Privacy Policy at any time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated "Last Updated" date. Your continued use of the Site after any changes constitutes acceptance of the revised Privacy Policy.
13. Contact Us
If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us:
- Email: privacy@domainer24.com
- Web: Contact Form