Your Privacy Matters to Us
This policy explains what data APK.net.pk collects when you visit, why we collect it, and how you can control it. We wrote this for real people, not lawyers.
Privacy at a Glance
What We Do
- Use analytics to understand how the site is used
- Show ads to fund the site
- Use cookies essential for site functionality
- Respond to your emails if you contact us
What We Never Do
- Sell your data to third parties for money
- Require you to create an account
- Collect more data than we need
- Share your personal data without reason
On This Page
Who We Are
APK.net.pk is an independent technology publication based in Pakistan. We cover WhatsApp mod APKs including Golden WhatsApp, GB WhatsApp, KB WhatsApp, YO WhatsApp, OG WhatsApp, and MB WhatsApp. We are not affiliated with WhatsApp Inc., Meta Platforms, or any mod development team.
For questions about this policy, contact us at [email protected].
What Data We Collect
| Data Type | Examples | How We Collect It |
|---|---|---|
| Technical data | IP address (approximate), browser type, OS, screen resolution | Automatically when you visit, via analytics and server logs |
| Usage data | Pages visited, time on page, clicks, scroll depth, referral source | Automatically via Google Analytics and similar tools |
| Contact data | Name and email address | Only when you voluntarily contact us via email |
| Cookie data | Session identifiers, ad preference data, consent choices | Set by our site and third-party ad/analytics services |
| Advertising data | Ad interaction data, approximate location for ad targeting | Via Google AdSense and other display ad partners |
How We Use Your Data
| Purpose | Data Used | Legal Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Serving the website | Technical data, cookies | Legitimate interest |
| Understanding site performance | Usage data, analytics | Legitimate interest / consent |
| Showing advertisements | Usage data, advertising data, approximate location | Consent (where required) / legitimate interest |
| Responding to contact inquiries | Contact data | Necessary to fulfill a request |
| Preventing abuse and spam | Technical data | Legitimate interest |
Who We Share Data With
We do not sell personal data. We share data only with the service providers that make this site work:
| Service Provider | Role | Data Shared |
|---|---|---|
| Google Analytics | Website traffic analytics | Usage data, approximate location, technical data |
| Google AdSense | Display advertising | Cookie data, usage data, approximate location |
| Cloudflare | Website security and performance (CDN) | Technical data, IP address |
| WordPress (Automattic) | Site platform | Technical data |
Cookies and Analytics
We use cookies to keep the site functioning, measure traffic, and serve advertisements. For full details, see our Cookie Policy.
You can opt out of Google Analytics using the Google Analytics Opt-Out Browser Add-On.
How Long We Keep Data
| Data Type | Retention Period |
|---|---|
| Analytics data | 14 months (Google Analytics default), then automatically deleted |
| Email correspondence | Up to 2 years, or deleted on your request |
| Server logs | Up to 30 days for security monitoring, then overwritten |
| Cookie data | Varies by cookie type; see Cookie Policy for specific durations |
Your Privacy Rights
Regardless of where you are located, you can request access, correction, or deletion of your personal data, opt out of analytical and advertising cookies, or withdraw consent at any time. Email [email protected] with subject “Privacy Request.” We will respond within 30 days.
Children’s Privacy
APK.net.pk is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal data from users under 13. If you believe we have collected data from a child, contact us immediately at [email protected] and we will delete it.
How We Protect Your Data
- All data is transmitted over HTTPS (TLS encryption).
- Cloudflare provides DDoS protection and blocks malicious traffic.
- We limit access to any personal data to the minimum necessary team members.
- We do not store payment data. We have no e-commerce on this site.
Changes to This Policy
We update this policy when our data practices change. The “Last Updated” date at the top of this page reflects the most recent revision.
Privacy Questions
For any privacy-related question, data access request, or deletion request, contact us directly.
Email: [email protected]
Use subject line: “Privacy Request”
Response time: Within 30 days