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Privacy Policy

Last updated: April 16, 2026

Overview

TheDNS.guru (“we,” “us,” or “our”) is an educational resource dedicated to DNS education and security best practices. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information when you visit thedns.guru.

Information We Collect

Information You Provide

When you use our contact form, we collect your name, email address, and the content of your message in order to respond to your inquiry. This information is transmitted via Postmark and is not stored on our servers.

Automatically Collected Information

We use Cloudflare to serve this site. Cloudflare may collect standard web log data including your IP address, browser type, referring URL, and pages visited. This data is used for security, performance, and analytics purposes under Cloudflare’s own privacy policy.

We may use Cloudflare Web Analytics, a privacy-first analytics tool that does not use cookies or fingerprinting to track individual users across sites.

How We Use Your Information

  • To respond to contact form submissions
  • To monitor and improve site performance and security
  • To understand how visitors use the site (in aggregate)

Cookies

We use a small number of cookies to remember your preferences (such as cookie consent). See our Cookies Policy for full details.

Third-Party Services

We rely on the following third-party services:

  • Cloudflare — CDN, DNS, DDoS protection, and analytics
  • Postmark — Transactional email delivery for contact form messages
  • Cloudflare Turnstile — Bot protection on the contact form (privacy-friendly CAPTCHA)

Each of these services has its own privacy policy governing how they handle data.

Data Retention

We do not maintain a database of visitor information. Contact form messages are delivered via email and retained only as long as needed to address your inquiry.

Your Rights

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have rights to access, correct, or request deletion of personal data we hold about you. To exercise these rights, contact us via our contact form.

Children’s Privacy

This site is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this policy from time to time. The “Last updated” date at the top of this page reflects when it was last revised.

Contact

If you have questions about this Privacy Policy, please use our contact form.