Privacy

Updated at: 2026-05-05.

Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy explains how modfiley.com ("Modfiley", "we", "our", or "us") collects, uses, stores, and protects user information when you access or use our free file-sharing platform. By using Modfiley, you agree to the practices described in this Privacy Policy.

We are committed to protecting your privacy while providing a secure and functional file hosting and sharing service. Although Modfiley is free to use, certain information may be collected to operate, improve, and protect the platform.

General Privacy Principles

  • We collect only the information necessary to operate, maintain, and secure our services.
  • We do not intentionally sell personal user data to third parties.
  • We may collect technical and usage-related data for analytics, abuse prevention, and service optimization.
  • Users are responsible for ensuring they do not upload sensitive, illegal, or confidential content without proper authorization.
  • By using our platform, you acknowledge that file-sharing services may involve data processing and temporary storage.

1. Information We Collect

We may collect different types of information depending on how you use our services, including:

  • Account information such as email address, username, and login credentials during registration.
  • Uploaded files, file metadata, file size, download counts, and storage usage.
  • Technical data such as IP address, browser type, device information, operating system, and referral pages.
  • Cookies and similar technologies for session management, preferences, analytics, and security.

2. How We Use Your Information

The information we collect may be used to:

  • Provide, maintain, and improve Modfiley services.
  • Manage file uploads, downloads, storage, and account functionality.
  • Prevent fraud, abuse, spam, malware distribution, and unauthorized access.
  • Analyze traffic patterns and improve website performance.
  • Communicate important service notices, policy updates, or security alerts.

3. Cookies and Tracking Technologies

Modfiley may use cookies, browser storage, and related technologies to enhance user experience, remember preferences, maintain login sessions, and collect analytics data. You may disable cookies in your browser settings, though some features may not function properly.

4. File Content and User Responsibility

Files uploaded to Modfiley may be stored and processed to provide hosting and sharing functionality. Users are solely responsible for the content they upload, share, or distribute. We do not guarantee confidentiality for publicly shared files and recommend that users avoid uploading highly sensitive or personal information unless properly protected.

5. Data Sharing and Disclosure

We may share or disclose user information only when necessary to:

  • Comply with applicable laws, legal requests, or government obligations.
  • Enforce our Terms and Conditions or protect platform security.
  • Prevent fraud, abuse, illegal activities, or threats to users or the public.
  • Work with trusted service providers who help operate the platform under appropriate confidentiality obligations.

6. Third-Party Services

Modfiley may use third-party tools or services such as analytics providers, advertising partners, cloud storage systems, or security platforms. These third parties may process certain technical data according to their own privacy practices.

7. Data Security

We implement reasonable technical and organizational measures to protect user data from unauthorized access, misuse, or loss. However, no online service can guarantee absolute security, and users acknowledge that they use the platform at their own risk.

8. Data Retention

We may retain account information, uploaded files, logs, and related data for as long as necessary to operate the service, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, or enforce policies. Files or inactive accounts may be removed periodically at our discretion.

9. User Rights and Choices

Depending on your jurisdiction, you may have rights related to your personal data, such as accessing, updating, or deleting account information. You may also manage certain privacy settings through your account or browser.

10. Children’s Privacy

Modfiley is not intended for unlawful use by minors where prohibited by applicable law. We do not knowingly collect personal information from children for unauthorized purposes.

11. International Data Processing

By using Modfiley, you understand that your information may be processed or stored on servers located in different jurisdictions depending on infrastructure and hosting providers.

12. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time to reflect service changes, legal requirements, or operational improvements. Updated policies become effective upon posting on this website, and continued use of Modfiley constitutes acceptance of those changes.

13. Contact and Responsibility

By using Modfiley, you acknowledge that you are responsible for reviewing this Privacy Policy periodically and understanding how your information is handled.