Privacy Policy for dplooy Drag-and-Drop Web Hosting
We protect your privacy in our secure web hosting platform for instant website deployment.
Learn how we handle data in static site hosting, multi file hosting, and custom subdomain hosting services.
Privacy at a Glance for Web Hosting Users
We Minimize Data Collection
We only collect essential information needed to provide our hosting service.
Your Hosting Files Are Secure
All files are encrypted and stored securely in Firebase Storage with SSL included hosting.
You Control Your Hosting Data
Access, export, or delete your data anytime from your account settings.
GDPR & CCPA Compliant Hosting
We comply with major privacy regulations worldwide.
Information We Collect for Web Hosting Services
Account Information for Hosting Platform
- •Email address - Required for account creation and authentication
- •Display name - Optional, for personalizing your hosting experience
- •Profile photo - Optional, if you choose to upload one or sign in with Google
- •Authentication data - Encrypted passwords or OAuth tokens
Usage Information for Multi File Hosting
- •Files you upload - HTML hosting, CSS, JavaScript, images, PDF sharing, and ZIP file hosting
- •Project metadata - File names, sizes, upload dates, and custom subdomain names
- •Analytics data - Page views, visitor counts (anonymous, no personal data)
- •Storage usage - Amount of storage used by your hosting projects
Automatically Collected Information
- •IP address - For security and abuse prevention (not stored with personal data)
- •Browser information - User agent string for compatibility
- •Authentication cookies - Secure HTTP-only cookies for maintaining hosting sessions
How We Use Your Information for Hosting Services
To Provide Our Web Hosting Service
- • Host and serve your uploaded files with instant website deployment
- • Create and manage your custom subdomain hosting
- • Process multi file hosting uploads and generate live links
- • Enforce storage and bandwidth limits based on your hosting plan
To Improve Our Hosting Platform
- • Analyze usage patterns to optimize 60-second deploy performance
- • Debug issues and improve hosting reliability
- • Develop new features for static site hosting based on user needs
- • Prevent abuse and maintain hosting service quality
To Communicate With Hosting Users
- • Send service-related emails (password resets, security alerts)
- • Notify about expiring files (free hosting tier)
- • Respond to hosting support requests
- • Send product updates for new hosting features (only if you opt-in)
Data Sharing & Third Parties for Hosting Infrastructure
We believe in data minimization and only share your information when necessary.
Our sharing is limited to essential hosting service providers:
Infrastructure Providers for Web Hosting
- Firebase (Google Cloud) - Authentication and secure file storage
- Vercel - Frontend hosting and edge functions
- Railway - Backend API hosting
Payment Processing for Hosting Plans
- Stripe - Secure payment processing (we never see your card details)
- PayPal - Alternative payment method (future implementation)
Legal Requirements
We may disclose your information if required by law, such as:
- • To comply with a legal obligation or court order
- • To protect our rights, property, or safety
- • To prevent fraud or cybersecurity incidents
- • To enforce our Terms of Service
Data Security for SSL Included Hosting
We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your hosting data.
Our SSL included hosting ensures all data is protected:
Encryption for Secure Hosting
- • All data transmitted via HTTPS/TLS
- • Passwords hashed with bcrypt
- • Files encrypted at rest in storage
Access Controls
- • Two-factor authentication available
- • Secure session management
- • Regular security audits
Cookies & Tracking for Web Hosting Platform
We use minimal cookies necessary for the hosting service to function:
Authentication Cookies for Hosting
Name: token | Type: HTTP-only | Duration: 7 days
Used to maintain your hosting account login session securely.
Theme Preference
Name: theme | Type: Local Storage | Duration: Persistent
Remembers your light/dark mode preference.
We do not use tracking cookies, advertising cookies, or third-party analytics that track individual users. For more details, see our Cookie Policy.
Your Privacy Rights for Hosting Services
Depending on your location, you have the following rights regarding your hosting data:
For All Hosting Users
- ✓Access - Download your hosting data from account settings
- ✓Correction - Update your profile information anytime
- ✓Deletion - Delete your hosting account and all associated data
- ✓Portability - Export your hosting data in a standard format
Additional Rights Under GDPR (EU/UK)
- ✓Object to processing - Opt out of certain data uses
- ✓Restrict processing - Limit how we use your data
- ✓Lodge a complaint - With your local data protection authority
Additional Rights Under CCPA (California)
- ✓Know what personal information we collect and how we use it
- ✓Non-discrimination for exercising your privacy rights
- ✓Opt-out of sale (Note: We do not sell personal information)
How to Exercise Your Rights
Most rights can be exercised directly from your hosting account settings. For other requests:
privacy@dplooy.comData Retention & Deletion for Hosting Accounts
Active Hosting Accounts
We retain your hosting data as long as your account is active or as needed to provide services.
Free Tier Hosting Files
Files are automatically deleted after 5 days. You'll receive an email notification before deletion.
Hosting Account Deletion
When you delete your hosting account, we immediately remove all your personal data and files. Some anonymized analytics data may be retained for up to 90 days.
Legal Obligations
We may retain certain data longer if required by law or for legitimate business purposes (e.g., fraud prevention, resolving disputes).
International Data Transfers for Global Hosting
dplooy operates globally for worldwide hosting services.
Your data may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your own, including the United States.
We ensure appropriate safeguards are in place for international transfers, including:
- • Standard Contractual Clauses approved by the European Commission
- • Ensuring recipients are in countries with adequate data protection laws
- • Technical and organizational measures to protect your hosting data
Children's Privacy for Hosting Services
dplooy hosting services are not intended for children under 13 years of age (or 16 in the EU).
We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.
If you believe we have collected information from a child, please contact us immediately at privacy@dplooy.com and we will delete the information.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. When we make significant changes:
- • We'll update the "Last updated" date at the top
- • We'll notify you by email for material changes
- • We'll provide a summary of key changes
- • We'll give you time to review changes before they take effect
Continued use of dplooy hosting after changes means you accept the updated policy.
Contact Us About Privacy
If you have questions about this Privacy Policy or how we handle your hosting data:
Data Protection Officer
dpo@dplooy.comResponse Time
We aim to respond to all privacy inquiries within 30 days.