Privacy Policy

Last updated: February 2026

1. Introduction

SystemRequirements.net ("we," "us," "our," or "Company") is committed to protecting your privacy. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, disclose, and safeguard your information when you visit our website.

2. Information We Collect

Personal Information

We may collect personal information such as your name, email address, and account preferences when you register an account or contact us.

Device Information

We collect information about your device, including IP address, browser type, operating system, and pages visited to improve our services.

Cookies

We use cookies to enhance your browsing experience and analyze website traffic patterns.

Tool Usage Data

When you use our tools (CPU comparison, GPU comparison, bottleneck calculator, FPS calculator, PSU calculator, RAM speed checker, stress tests), we may collect anonymous usage data including tool interactions, search queries, and calculation results to improve our services. This data is aggregated and does not identify individual users.

3. How We Use Your Information

  • To provide and maintain our services including all comparison tools, calculators, and stress tests
  • To improve and optimize website functionality and tool accuracy
  • To enhance database quality and expand hardware compatibility information
  • To communicate with you about updates and changes
  • To analyze usage patterns, tool popularity, and user needs
  • To prevent fraud and enhance security

4. Data Security

We implement industry-standard security measures to protect your personal information. However, no method of transmission over the Internet is 100% secure. We cannot guarantee absolute security of your data.

5. Third-Party Services & Advertising

Advertising Networks

We display advertisements from third-party ad networks (which may include Google AdSense or similar platforms) to support the free operation of this website. These networks may use cookies, web beacons, and similar technologies to collect information about your browsing activity across websites to serve interest-based advertisements. You can opt out of personalized advertising through your browser settings or industry opt-out tools such as the Digital Advertising Alliance.

Affiliate Programs

We participate in affiliate programs, including the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program. When you click on affiliate links and make a purchase, we may earn a commission at no additional cost to you. Affiliate partners may set cookies to track referrals. These cookies do not contain personal information but are used to attribute sales to referring websites.

Analytics & Hosting

We may use third-party services for analytics (such as Google Analytics), hosting, and content delivery. These providers may collect anonymous usage data including page views, session duration, and traffic sources to help us improve our services. We do not sell your personal information to any third party.

6. Cookies & Tracking

Our website uses the following types of cookies:

  • Essential Cookies: Required for the website to function properly (theme preferences, session management)
  • Analytics Cookies: Help us understand how visitors interact with our website by collecting anonymous data
  • Advertising Cookies: Used by ad networks to deliver relevant advertisements and track ad performance
  • Affiliate Cookies: Used by affiliate programs (such as Amazon Associates) to track referrals from our site

You can control cookies through your browser settings. Disabling cookies may affect the functionality of certain features on our website.

7. Your Rights

You have the right to access, correct, or delete your personal information. To exercise these rights, please contact us at [email protected].

8. Children's Privacy

Our website is not directed at children under the age of 13. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children. If you believe we have inadvertently collected information from a child, please contact us and we will delete it promptly.

9. Changes to This Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our practices or legal requirements. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date. Your continued use of the website after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the updated policy.

10. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at [email protected].