Our Commitment to Privacy
DarkWiki is committed to protecting visitor privacy. As an educational resource about anonymous networks and digital privacy, we practice what we document. This policy explains how we handle data.
Information We Collect
Minimal Data Collection
DarkWiki is designed to collect minimal information:
- No user accounts: We do not require registration or login
- No personal information: We do not collect names, emails, or identifiable data
- No tracking cookies: We do not use advertising or tracking cookies
- No fingerprinting: We do not employ browser fingerprinting techniques
Server Logs
Our web server may automatically collect:
- IP addresses (anonymized after 24 hours)
- Browser type and version
- Pages requested
- Referrer URL
- Date and time of access
This data is used solely for technical maintenance and security purposes. It is not sold, shared, or used for marketing.
Cookies
DarkWiki uses only important cookies required for basic website functionality:
- Session cookies: Temporary cookies deleted when you close your browser
- Preference cookies: Remember settings like dark/light mode
We do not use:
- Third-party advertising cookies
- Analytics tracking cookies (beyond basic server logs)
- Social media tracking pixels
Third-Party Services
We minimize use of third-party services. Where used:
- CDN: May use content delivery network for performance
- Fonts: May load fonts from external services
Each third-party service has its own privacy policy. We select services that respect user privacy.
Tor and VPN Users
DarkWiki welcomes visitors using Tor, VPNs, or other privacy tools. We do not:
- Block Tor exit nodes
- Require JavaScript for basic functionality
- Implement CAPTCHA that discriminates against privacy tools
Data Security
We implement security measures including:
- HTTPS encryption for all connections
- Regular security updates
- Limited data retention
- Access controls for any stored data
Children's Privacy
DarkWiki is not directed at children under 18. We do not knowingly collect information from minors. Some content discusses mature topics related to cybercrime and may not be appropriate for all audiences.
Your Rights
Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have rights including:
- Right to access data we hold about you
- Right to request deletion of your data
- Right to opt out of data collection
Since we collect minimal data, there is typically little to access or delete. Contact us with any concerns.
International Visitors
DarkWiki is accessible globally. Data protection laws vary by country. We aim to meet the highest standards, including GDPR principles of data minimization and purpose limitation.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this privacy policy periodically. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
Contact
For privacy-related questions, contact us through the information provided on our About page.
Last Updated: January 2026