Last updated: January 2026
Threats.watch ("we," "our," or "us") is a non-commercial public interest research database. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect information when you use our website.
Because we are a non-commercial site, we do not collect data for advertising purposes and do not sell or share your information with third parties for marketing.
When you submit information through our forms, we collect:
When you visit our site, we automatically collect:
| Data Type | Purpose |
|---|---|
| Email address | Respond to submissions and disputes; communicate about your request |
| Submission content | Process and potentially publish submitted information |
| IP address | Security, rate limiting, abuse prevention |
| Device information | Bot protection, site functionality |
We use the following third-party services to operate this site:
We use only essential cookies required for site functionality. We do not use cookies for tracking or advertising purposes. Essential cookies include:
We retain different types of data for different periods:
Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:
To exercise these rights, contact us at privacy@threats.watch.
We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal data, including encryption in transit (HTTPS), secure database hosting, and access controls. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure.
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
For privacy-related questions or to exercise your rights, contact us at privacy@threats.watch.