Last Updated: September 5, 2026

Downanything ("we", "our", or "us") is dedicated to safeguarding user privacy. This Privacy Policy details how we handle data when you visit our website.

1. Information We Do NOT Collect

We do not require user account registration. We do not ask for, harvest, or store your real name, physical address, financial details, or login credentials of social media platforms.

2. Information We Process Automatically

When you use our service, our web servers automatically log minimal technical information necessary for network security and rate-limiting:

  • Truncated or anonymized IP addresses for DDoS mitigation and bot defense.
  • Browser user-agent strings and screen dimensions to render appropriate user interfaces.
  • Timestamp and status code of requests.

3. Temporary File Retention & Auto-Purging

All converted audio and video streams downloaded through our media engine reside in an isolated temporary cache. These files are strictly non-indexed and are automatically deleted every 30 minutes by our automated cleanup cron system.

4. Third-Party Advertising & Google AdSense

We use Google AdSense and reputable third-party advertising networks to display ads. Google uses cookies (including the DoubleClick cookie) to serve ads based on prior visits to this and other websites on the internet. You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.

5. Data Security & Encryption

All communications between your browser and our servers are encrypted end-to-end using modern TLS/HTTPS protocols (AES-256 GCM).