1. Overview

DrugHub Links Portal ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we handle information when you visit our website at drughublinks.org.

Our Commitment

We operate with a privacy-first approach. Our website is designed to provide information about darknet security technologies with minimal data collection.

2. No Logs Policy

We maintain a strict no-logs policy for visitor activity:

  • We do not log which pages you visit or how long you stay
  • We do not track your interactions with our content
  • We do not associate your IP address with your browsing activity
  • We do not build profiles of user behavior

Our server logs are configured to automatically delete within 24 hours and contain only technical information necessary for security and uptime monitoring.

3. Information We Collect

3.1 Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, our servers automatically receive:

  • IP Address: Used solely for rate limiting and DDoS protection. Hashed and deleted within 24 hours.
  • User Agent: Browser type and version for compatibility optimization.
  • Referrer: The page that linked to our site (if applicable).
  • Timestamp: Time of request for security monitoring.

3.2 Information You Provide

We do not operate user accounts and do not collect:

  • Names, email addresses, or contact information
  • Payment information
  • Any personally identifiable information

4. How We Use Information

Any automatically collected information is used exclusively for:

  • Security: Detecting and preventing malicious traffic and DDoS attacks
  • Performance: Optimizing page load times and server response
  • Compatibility: Ensuring proper display across browsers and devices
  • Legal Compliance: Responding to valid legal requests when required by law

5. Information Sharing

We do not sell, trade, or otherwise transfer your information to third parties. We may disclose information only in the following circumstances:

  • Legal Requirements: When required by subpoena, court order, or other valid legal process
  • Security Protection: To investigate potential threats to our infrastructure
  • Merger or Acquisition: In connection with a transfer of assets (with continued privacy protections)

6. Cookies & Tracking Technologies

We use minimal cookies:

  • Essential Cookies: Required for basic site functionality (e.g., mobile menu state)
  • No Analytics Cookies: We do not use Google Analytics or similar tracking services
  • No Advertising Cookies: We do not display advertisements or use remarketing pixels
  • No Third-Party Cookies: All cookies are first-party only

You can disable cookies in your browser settings without impacting core functionality.

7. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical measures to protect any information we process:

  • TLS 1.3 encryption for all data in transit
  • Server hardening and regular security updates
  • Automated log deletion and rotation
  • Access controls on server infrastructure

However, no internet transmission is completely secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security of data transmitted to or from our website.

8. Your Privacy Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have rights including:

  • Access: Request information about data we hold about you
  • Deletion: Request deletion of your data (largely inapplicable given our no-logs policy)
  • Portability: Receive data in a machine-readable format
  • Objection: Object to certain processing activities

To exercise these rights, contact us at the address below. Given our minimal data collection, we may not be able to identify specific records associated with you.

GDPR Compliance

For visitors from the European Economic Area, we process data based on legitimate interest in website security and performance. We do not engage in automated decision-making or profiling.

CCPA Compliance

California residents: We do not sell personal information as defined by the CCPA. We have no knowledge of selling personal information of minors under 16.

9. Data Retention

We retain automatically collected information for the minimum time necessary:

  • Server logs: 24 hours (automatic deletion)
  • Security incident records: 90 days (if applicable)
  • Legal compliance records: As required by applicable law

10. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy periodically. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. Significant changes will be noted in the changelog below.

Changelog

  • January 1, 2024: Initial privacy policy published
  • March 15, 2024: Clarified retention periods
  • June 1, 2024: Added CCPA section

11. Contact Us

For privacy-related questions or to exercise your rights:

Email: privacy [at] drughublinks.org

PGP Key: Available on our security page

Response Time: 48-72 hours

For security vulnerabilities, please use responsible disclosure practices.