Privacy Policy
Last updated: March 2026
1. Overview
HexScan ("we", "our", "the site") is a free collection of online security tools. This Privacy Policy explains how we handle information when you use our website at hexscan-tools.vercel.app.
2. Information We Do Not Collect
HexScan does not require registration, login, or any personal information to use our tools. We do not store, log, or retain any data you enter into our tools, including emails, IP addresses, URLs, or any other input.
3. Third-Party APIs
Some tools connect to third-party services to function. When you use these tools, your input may be sent to these services:
- LeakCheck — used by the Breach Checker tool. Queries are made using their public API.
- AbuseIPDB — used by the IP Analyzer tool to check IP reputation.
- ip-api.com — used for IP geolocation.
- Shodan InternetDB — used to check open ports on IPs.
- HackerTarget — used for subdomain and reverse IP lookups.
- crt.sh — used for SSL certificate-based subdomain discovery.
- Cloudflare Workers — used as a proxy to fetch HTTP headers and check directory exposure.
Each of these services has their own privacy policy. We recommend reviewing them if you have concerns.
4. Advertising
HexScan may display advertisements served by Google AdSense. Google may use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this or other websites. You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ads Settings.
5. Cookies
HexScan itself does not use cookies. However, Google AdSense may set cookies for advertising purposes. These are governed by Google's privacy policy.
6. Children's Privacy
HexScan is not directed at children under 13. We do not knowingly collect any personal information from children.
7. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated date.
8. Contact
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, you can reach us via the HexScan website.