Privacy Policy

The Operator of this Website (hereinafter, "the Operator") hereby declares that this Website constitutes an independent informational resource and is not affiliated, associated, authorized, endorsed by, or in any way officially connected with TorZon Market (hereinafter, "the Marketplace") or any of its subsidiaries or affiliates. The Operator provides this Website solely for the purpose of offering publicly available information regarding the Marketplace's verified mirrors, operational status, and related educational content. Any use of the Marketplace's trademarks, trade names, or other intellectual property is made nominatively under the doctrine of fair use as recognized by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) and applicable jurisdictions.

The Operator collects the following categories of data from Visitors to this Website:

(a) Server Access Logs: The Operator's hosting provider automatically records standard server access logs containing the following information for each request: the Visitor's Internet Protocol (IP) address, user-agent string (identifying the browser or device), referring URL, timestamp of the request, and the specific resource accessed. These logs are generated for the purpose of maintaining the security, stability, and operational integrity of the Website.

(b) Submitted Comments: If a Visitor chooses to submit a comment or message via any contact form or comment section on this Website, the Operator will collect the content of the message, the Visitor's chosen display name (if provided), and any other metadata associated with the submission (such as timestamp).

(c) Search Queries: If a Visitor utilizes any search functionality provided on this Website, the Operator may log the search terms entered for the purpose of improving the relevance and accuracy of search results.

The Operator does not employ tracking pixels, third-party advertising scripts, or any form of persistent tracking technology designed to monitor Visitor behavior across multiple websites or sessions.

The Operator retains collected data for the minimum period necessary to fulfill the purposes for which it was collected, as follows:

(a) Server Access Logs: Server access logs are retained for a period of thirty (30) days from the date of collection. After this period, the logs are permanently and irreversibly deleted from the Operator's systems.

(b) Submitted Comments: Comments and messages submitted by Visitors are retained indefinitely unless and until the Visitor requests their removal, as outlined in Section 6 below. Upon receipt of a valid removal request, the Operator will delete the relevant comment and associated metadata from its systems within a reasonable timeframe, not to exceed fourteen (14) days.

(c) Search Queries: Search queries are retained for a period of ninety (90) days from the date of collection for the purpose of analyzing and improving search functionality. After this period, the search terms are aggregated and anonymized for statistical analysis, and the original logs are permanently deleted.

The Operator does not sell, rent, lease, or otherwise disclose any Visitor data to third parties for any purpose, including but not limited to marketing, advertising, or data brokering. The Operator may share Visitor data with third parties only in the following limited circumstances:

(a) Service Providers: The Operator may share Visitor data with third-party service providers who assist in the operation, maintenance, and security of this Website. Such service providers are contractually obligated to use the data solely for the purpose of providing the contracted services and are prohibited from using the data for any other purpose or disclosing it to any other third party.

(b) Legal Compliance: The Operator may disclose Visitor data to law enforcement agencies, government authorities, or other third parties if required to do so by applicable law, regulation, or legal process, or if the Operator reasonably believes that such disclosure is necessary to protect the rights, property, or safety of the Operator, its Visitors, or the public.

(c) Protection of Rights: The Operator may disclose Visitor data to third parties if the Operator reasonably believes that such disclosure is necessary to enforce the terms of use of this Website, to protect the Operator's rights or property, or to investigate and prevent fraud or other illegal activities.

The Operator may use session cookies on this Website for the sole purpose of maintaining Visitor session state and facilitating the use of certain features, such as the comment submission functionality. Session cookies are temporary files that are automatically deleted when the Visitor closes their browser. The Operator does not use persistent cookies, advertising cookies, or any other form of tracking cookie designed to collect data about Visitor behavior across multiple websites or sessions.

Visitors may disable cookies in their browser settings; however, doing so may limit the functionality of certain features on this Website.

Visitors to this Website have the following rights with respect to their personal data:

(a) Access: Visitors have the right to request access to the personal data that the Operator has collected about them. Upon receipt of a valid access request, the Operator will provide the Visitor with a copy of their personal data within a reasonable timeframe, not to exceed thirty (30) days.

(b) Rectification: Visitors have the right to request that the Operator correct any inaccurate or incomplete personal data that the Operator has collected about them. Upon receipt of a valid rectification request, the Operator will correct the relevant data within a reasonable timeframe, not to exceed fourteen (14) days.

(c) Erasure: Visitors have the right to request that the Operator delete their personal data, subject to certain exceptions (such as legal obligations to retain data). Upon receipt of a valid erasure request, the Operator will delete the relevant data from its systems within a reasonable timeframe, not to exceed fourteen (14) days.

(d) Restriction: Visitors have the right to request that the Operator restrict the processing of their personal data in certain circumstances, such as when the accuracy of the data is contested or when the processing is unlawful. Upon receipt of a valid restriction request, the Operator will restrict the processing of the relevant data in accordance with applicable law.

(e) Data Portability: Visitors have the right to request that the Operator provide them with a copy of their personal data in a structured, commonly used, and machine-readable format. Upon receipt of a valid data portability request, the Operator will provide the relevant data within a reasonable timeframe, not to exceed thirty (30) days.

To exercise any of the rights outlined above, Visitors may contact the Operator via email at [email protected] or through the PGP-encrypted contact method provided on the Contact page of this Website. The Operator will respond to all valid requests within the timeframes specified above.

This Website may contain references to the Marketplace, its trademarks, trade names, or other intellectual property. Such references are made solely for the purpose of providing accurate and informative content regarding the Marketplace's verified mirrors and operational status. The Operator does not claim any ownership or control over the Marketplace's intellectual property, and all rights therein are reserved by the Marketplace or its respective owners.

Visitors are advised that the Marketplace operates independently of this Website, and the Operator makes no representations or warranties regarding the security, safety, or legality of the Marketplace or its services. Visitors access the Marketplace at their own risk and are solely responsible for their interactions with the Marketplace and its users.