Privacy Policy

Last updated: December 22, 2025

1. Introduction

Welcome to GEAR VPN. We are committed to protecting your privacy and ensuring the security of your personal information. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you use our iOS application.

2. Information We Collect

2.1 Information You Provide

We may collect information that you provide directly to us, including:

  • Account registration information (email address)
  • Payment information (processed securely through third-party payment processors)
  • Communications with our support team

2.2 Automatically Collected Information

When you use GEAR VPN, we may automatically collect certain information, including:

  • Device information (device type, operating system version)
  • App usage statistics (connection times, data usage)
  • Diagnostic and crash data

2.3 Information We Do NOT Collect

We maintain a strict no-logs policy. We do NOT collect, store, or log:

  • Your browsing history
  • Traffic destination or metadata
  • DNS queries
  • Connection timestamps
  • IP addresses

3. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to:

  • Provide, maintain, and improve our VPN services
  • Process your transactions and send related information
  • Respond to your comments, questions, and customer service requests
  • Send you technical notices and support messages
  • Monitor and analyze trends, usage, and activities
  • Detect, prevent, and address technical issues

4. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We do not sell, trade, or rent your personal information to third parties. We may share your information only in the following circumstances:

  • With your consent
  • With service providers who perform services on our behalf
  • To comply with legal obligations
  • To protect and defend our rights and property
  • In connection with a business transaction (merger, sale, or acquisition)

5. Data Security

We implement appropriate technical and organizational measures to protect your personal information against unauthorized or unlawful processing, accidental loss, destruction, or damage. These measures include:

  • AES-256 encryption for all VPN traffic
  • Secure data storage practices
  • Regular security assessments
  • Limited access to personal information

6. Data Retention

We retain your personal information only for as long as necessary to fulfill the purposes outlined in this Privacy Policy, unless a longer retention period is required or permitted by law. When we no longer need your information, we will securely delete or anonymize it.

7. Your Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal information:

  • Access your personal information
  • Correct inaccurate information
  • Request deletion of your information
  • Object to or restrict processing
  • Data portability
  • Withdraw consent

To exercise these rights, please contact us at privacy@freegearvpn.com

8. Children's Privacy

Our service is not directed to children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children under 13. If you are a parent or guardian and believe your child has provided us with personal information, please contact us.

9. International Data Transfers

Your information may be transferred to and processed in countries other than your country of residence. These countries may have data protection laws that are different from the laws of your country. We take appropriate measures to ensure that your information receives an adequate level of protection.

10. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this 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. We encourage you to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes.

11. Contact Us

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