Privacy Policy
Effective Date: February 13, 2026
Last Updated: February 13, 2026
1. Introduction
BlackieProxy ("we", "us", "our") operates the BlackieProxy platform, which provides proxy and VPN services. This Privacy Policy describes how we collect, use, and protect your personal information when you use our services.
2. Information We Collect
2.1 Account Information
- Email address (for account creation and communication)
- Password (stored as a one-way cryptographic hash — we cannot read it)
- Payment information (processed by PayPal — we do not store credit card numbers)
2.2 Usage Metadata
- Bandwidth consumption (total bytes transferred per session)
- Connection timestamps (when sessions start and end)
- Service type used (proxy or VPN)
- Server location selected
2.3 What We Do NOT Collect
- We do not log the content of your traffic (websites visited, data transferred)
- We do not log DNS queries
- We do not store your originating IP address after the session ends
- We do not sell or share your data with third parties for advertising
3. How We Use Your Information
- To provide and maintain the proxy and VPN services
- To enforce subscription quotas and fair usage limits
- To process payments and manage billing
- To communicate service updates and security notices
- To detect and prevent abuse of our services
4. Data Retention
| Data Type | Retention Period |
|---|
| Account information | Until account deletion |
| Usage metadata (bandwidth) | 90 days |
| Connection timestamps | 30 days |
| Billing records | As required by law (typically 7 years) |
| Support tickets | 1 year after resolution |
5. Your Rights (GDPR)
If you are in the European Economic Area, you have the right to:
- Access: Request a copy of all personal data we hold about you via
GET /api/user/data-export or through your dashboard. - Rectification: Update your account information through the dashboard.
- Erasure: Delete your account and all associated data via
DELETE /api/user/delete-account or through your dashboard settings. - Portability: Export your data in a machine-readable JSON format.
- Restriction: Contact us to restrict processing of your data.
6. Security
We implement industry-standard security measures including:
- Ed25519 cryptographic signatures for authentication tokens
- Argon2id password hashing
- TLS 1.3 encryption for all connections
- WireGuard protocol for VPN tunnels
- Rate limiting and brute-force protection
- Regular security audits
7. Third-Party Services
- PayPal: Payment processing. See PayPal Privacy Policy.
- MongoDB Atlas: Database hosting. Data is encrypted at rest and in transit.
8. Law Enforcement
We may disclose information if required by law. Because we do not log traffic content or browsing activity, we have limited data to provide. We publish a quarterly transparency report summarizing any law enforcement requests received.
9. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify registered users by email of any material changes at least 30 days before they take effect.
10. Contact
For privacy-related inquiries, contact us at: privacy@blackieproxy.com