Privacy Policy

How we collect, use, and protect your information

Last Updated: April 5, 2025

1. Introduction

FortiGuards Labs ("we," "our," or "us") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website fortiguardslabs.com, use our services, or communicate with us.

Please read this Privacy Policy carefully. By accessing or using our services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by all the terms of this Privacy Policy.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Personal Information

We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide to us when you:

  • Contact us through our website
  • Request information about our services
  • Register for our services

This information may include your name, email address, company name, and any other information you choose to provide.

2.2 Automatically Collected Information

When you visit our website, we may automatically collect certain information about your device, including:

  • IP address
  • Browser type and version
  • Operating system
  • Referring website
  • Pages visited
  • Time and date of your visit

3. How We Use Your Information

We may use the information we collect for various purposes, including to:

  • Provide, maintain, and improve our services
  • Respond to your inquiries and fulfill your requests
  • Send you technical notices, updates, security alerts, and administrative messages
  • Communicate with you about products, services, offers, and events
  • Monitor and analyze trends, usage, and activities in connection with our services
  • Detect, investigate, and prevent fraudulent transactions and other illegal activities
  • Protect the rights and property of FortiGuards Labs and others

4. Sharing Your Information

We may share your information in the following situations:

  • With Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party vendors, service providers, contractors, or agents who perform services for us.
  • Business Transfers: If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, or sale of all or a portion of our assets, your information may be transferred as part of that transaction.
  • Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities.
  • With Your Consent: We may share your information with your consent or as otherwise disclosed at the time of collection.

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect the security of your personal information. However, please be aware that no method of transmission over the Internet or method of electronic storage is 100% secure. While we strive to use commercially acceptable means to protect your personal information, we cannot guarantee its absolute security.

6. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have certain rights regarding your personal information, including:

  • The right to access personal information we hold about you
  • The right to request correction of inaccurate personal information
  • The right to request deletion of your personal information
  • The right to object to processing of your personal information
  • The right to data portability
  • The right to withdraw consent

To exercise these rights, please contact us at cyberfrenchie@fortiguardslabs.com.

7. Cookies and Similar Technologies

We may use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to collect information about your browsing activities and to improve your experience on our website. You can set your browser to refuse all or some browser cookies, or to alert you when cookies are being sent. However, if you disable or refuse cookies, some parts of our website may be inaccessible or not function properly.

8. Children's Privacy

Our services are not directed to individuals under the age of 18. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 18. If we become aware that we have collected personal information from a child under 18 without verification of parental consent, we will take steps to remove that information from our servers.

9. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page and updating the "Last Updated" date. You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at:

Email: cyberfrenchie@fortiguardslabs.com