Privacy Policy

Privacy policy and terms for GrokSSH free SSH and VPN accounts.

Privacy Policy & Terms of Service

Last updated: November 2026. Questions? Email [email protected] or use our Contact page.

Terms of Service

By accessing or using GrokSSH.com, you agree to abide by the following terms:

  • Strictly no DDoS attacks, hacking, spamming, phishing, or any form of illegal activity
  • No torrenting, P2P file sharing, or multi-login abuse
  • Do not redistribute, resell, or share account credentials publicly
  • Use your account responsibly so we can continue providing free tunneling services to everyone
  • GrokSSH reserves the right to suspend accounts that violate these terms without prior notice
  • Automated account creation (bots/scripts) is prohibited and may result in IP bans
  • Reverse engineering or attempting to compromise our infrastructure is strictly prohibited

All server configurations, SSH accounts, and VPN services on GrokSSH.com are provided exclusively for legitimate personal use. Any unauthorized redistribution of our resources may result in a DMCA takedown notice and permanent ban.

Privacy Policy

At GrokSSH.com, your privacy is important to us. This policy outlines what data we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding that data. We are committed to transparency and minimal data collection.

Information We Collect

We collect minimal data to operate our services:

  • Server Logs: IP address, browser type, ISP, timestamps, and referring URLs for security and performance analysis. This data is not linked to your identity.
  • Account Data: Username and password (hashed) when you create a tunnel account. We do not collect email addresses, real names, phone numbers, or payment information.
  • Usage Data: Connection timestamps and data volume for fair-use enforcement and server load balancing.
  • No Traffic Logging: We do not log, monitor, or store your tunnel traffic, browsing activity, DNS queries, or destination addresses. Your browsing remains private.

Cookies

We use essential cookies to maintain session state and preferences. Third-party services such as Google AdSense may also set cookies for advertising purposes. You can manage cookie preferences in your browser settings or opt out of personalized ads via Google Ad Settings.

Third-Party Services

GrokSSH.com uses the following third-party services:

  • Google AdSense — Display advertising. May collect IP address and browsing data under Google’s privacy policy.
  • Google Analytics — Website analytics. Collects anonymized usage data to help us improve the site.
  • JSDelivr CDN — Content delivery for JavaScript libraries. May collect request data.
  • Google Fonts — Web font delivery. May collect IP addresses.

These providers may collect your IP address and usage patterns under their own privacy policies. We recommend reviewing their policies independently. GrokSSH has no access to or control over cookies used by third-party advertisers.

Data Retention

We follow strict data retention policies:

  • Server logs: Retained for a maximum of 30 days, then automatically purged.
  • Account data: Retained for the duration of account validity. Expired accounts and their associated data are automatically removed.
  • Total account counters: Aggregated, non-personal statistics retained indefinitely for display purposes.
  • Tool usage: No data from our online tools (IP Leak Test, Payload Generator, etc.) is stored or logged.

Your Rights

You have the following rights regarding your data:

  • Right to access: You can request a copy of any personal data we hold about you.
  • Right to deletion: You can request deletion of your account data at any time by contacting us.
  • Right to object: You can object to the processing of your data for marketing purposes.
  • Right to withdraw consent: You can withdraw consent for cookie usage through your browser settings.

To exercise any of these rights, contact us at [email protected].

GDPR Compliance

If you are located in the European Economic Area (EEA), you have additional rights under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). GrokSSH acts as a data controller for the minimal data we collect. We do not transfer your personal data outside of our hosting infrastructure, and we do not share personal data with third parties for commercial purposes.

CCPA Compliance

If you are a California resident, you have rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), including the right to know what personal information we collect, the right to delete your personal information, and the right to opt-out of the sale of personal information. GrokSSH does not sell personal information.

Children’s Privacy

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

Security Measures

We implement the following security measures to protect your data:

  • All passwords are hashed using industry-standard algorithms (bcrypt/phpass)
  • SSL/TLS encryption on all connections (HTTPS)
  • Regular security audits and updates
  • Restricted access to server infrastructure
  • Automated account expiration to minimize stored data
  • Firewall rules to prevent unauthorized access

International Data Transfers

GrokSSH servers are hosted in the United States. If you access our services from outside the US, your data may be transferred to and processed in the US. By using GrokSSH, you consent to this transfer.

Changes to This Policy

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. We will notify you of any significant changes by posting the new policy on this page and updating the “Last updated” date. We encourage you to review this page periodically.

Contact Us

Email: [email protected]
Telegram: t.me/grokssh