Privacy Policy

Last updated: February 2026

1. Who are we?

visip.no is a free network tools service operated by Nordic Hosting AS. The service lets users view their public IP address and use related network tools.

Data controller for personal data:
Nordic Hosting AS
Website: nordic.hosting

2. What information do we collect?

visip.no collects minimal data. Here is an overview:

Automatically collected information

  • IP address — displayed to you as a user via third-party APIs (ipify.org and ipapi.co). We do not store your IP address on our servers.
  • Anonymized usage data — via Google Analytics to understand traffic patterns (number of visitors, page views, etc.).

Information we do NOT collect

  • We do not ask for name, email address, or other personal information
  • We have no user accounts or login
  • We never sell data to third parties

3. Cookies

visip.no uses the following types of cookies:

Essential cookies

Used to remember your preferences such as theme (light/dark mode). These are only stored locally in your browser (localStorage).

Analytics cookies

Google Analytics uses cookies to collect anonymized usage statistics. These help us understand how visitors use the site.

Advertising cookies

Google AdSense may use cookies to display relevant ads. Google may collect and use data in accordance with its own privacy policy.

4. Third-party services

We use the following third-party services:

  • ipify.org — to fetch your public IP address. Learn more
  • ipapi.co — for geolocation based on IP address. Privacy
  • Google DNS (dns.google) — for the DNS lookup tool. Privacy
  • Google Analytics — for anonymized traffic measurement. Privacy
  • Google AdSense — for displaying ads. Advertising policies
  • OpenStreetMap — for map display via Leaflet.js. Privacy

5. Your rights

Under GDPR and applicable data protection legislation, you have the right to:

  • Request access to any personal data we hold about you
  • Request deletion of your personal data
  • Withdraw consent for the use of cookies
  • Complain to the supervisory authority if you believe your rights are not being upheld

Since we collect minimal data and have no user accounts, most requests can be answered by stating that we have no personal data to disclose.

6. Contact

Have questions about privacy? Contact us via our contact page or directly through Nordic Hosting.

7. Changes

We may update this privacy policy from time to time. Material changes will be announced on this page with an updated date.