Privacy policy

Updated on: March 26th, 2025 - 11:05PM EDT

Consurf respects your privacy - Consurf is actually obsessed with your privacy. Our policy applies to all services provided by Consurf through this website. For the Privacy Policies of external sites used to help provide our services to you (such as reporting system by Fillout.com or Bluesky when logging in), please refer to the policies of those individual and separate sites when you are redirected to them.

For more information about this policy, or to have any of your questions answered, please contact us via Email.

Administrators and Moderators of the Consurf service have access to any information you upload to the website, including all communications such as Private Messages. No information or content uploaded to our site is to be considered guaranteed confidential or safe from access by individuals other than those you intend it for, even when the information or content is listed as "not public" or is referred to as "private" or accessible only by certain people. Consurf is not to be considered a safe and secure private communications system, as "private content" services are provided as a courtesy for your convenience only.

The Administrators and Moderators however abide to strict rules to access any of your information, such Private Messages, on an absolute need to perform its moderation. (E.g.: if a report is made on a conversation, it will be accessed by a member of our team to verify and take action).

To provide you with the service we offer here, we collect information you may consider personal, such as your name and email address when provided to us. This information is shared only with third-party providers as required to deliver our services to you. We will never rent or sell your personal information to any third party.

We may collect the following types of information:

  • Information provided by you - When you sign up or in to Consurf, we may ask for some information such as your Bluesky handler. We also may collect your email if you choose to receive communication from us. We also collect and store information when posting events, Ads and engaging in private communications with another user.
  • Cookies - When you visit Consurf, we will send one or more Cookies (a small file containing a string of characters) to your computer used to uniquely identify your browser. These cookies are used to authenticate your login. When you logoff, this cookie is removed from your computer. We also keep track of a small amount of traffic in our personal analytics to understand how can we focus our development, this information is anonymous.
  • Log Information - When you visit and interact on Consurf, our servers record information that your browser sends every time you visit a webite. These logs may include information such as your web request, Internet Protocol address, browser type, browser language, the date and time of your request and one or more cookies that may uniquely identify your browser.
  • User Communications - When you send messages via the Consurf service (Report Issues, emails, etc) we may retain copies of those communications indefinitely.
  • Other Sites - This Privacy Policy applies only to the Consurf site. We do not have control over external sites, even if they are linked to or referred to through the Consurf service.

We will only use the information we collect for the purposes as described in this document. In addition we may use it for other operational purposes such as:

  • Providing our services;
  • Auditing, research and analysis in order to maintain, protect and improve our services;
  • Ensuring the technical functioning of our network and other systems; and
  • Protecting the rights or property of Consurf or our users

We will not collect or use your information for purposes other than those described in this Privacy Policy, unless we have obtained your prior consent.

Most browsers are set up to accept cookies, but you can set your browser to refuse cookies or to indicate when a cookie is being sent. However, such restrictions will impact your use of Consurf negatively depending how you configure these restrictions.

You may decline to submit personal information to us, in which case Consurf may not be able to provide its services to you.

We only share personal information with other companies or individuals outside Consurf in the following limited circumstances:

  • We have your consent. We require opt-in consent for the sharing of any sensitive personal information. By default, we do not have your consent. Therefore, we will request on a case-by-case need.
  • We have a good-faith belief that access, use, preservation or disclosure of such information is reasonably necessary to (a) satisfy any applicable law, regulation, legal process or enforceable governmental request, (b) enforce applicable Terms of Service, including investigation of potential violations thereof, (c) detect, prevent or otherwise address fraud, security or technical issues, or (d) protect against harm to the rights, property or safety of Consurf, its users or the public, as required or permitted by law.

We take appropriate security measures to protect against unauthorised access to or unauthorised alteration, disclosure or destruction of data.