About data provision
To improve operational protection, the following Kaspersky Internet Security components use the Kaspersky Security Network cloud service:
- Scan. The app additionally scans the installed apps before their first launch. This scan allows the detection of new threats that have not been described in the Anti-Virus databases.
- Web Protection. The app additionally scans websites before they are opened.
- Text Anti-Phishing. The app blocks links in text messages to malicious and phishing websites.
For more detailed information on data transferred to Kaspersky Lab when the cloud service is used for Kaspersky Internet Security is on user devices, read the License Agreement. By accepting the terms and conditions of the License Agreement, you agree to automatically transfer to Kaspersky Lab the information listed below:
For the purpose of detecting new information security threats and their sources and to increase the level of information security, you agree to provide the following information:
- wireless network being used;
- hardware and software installed on the device;
- all scanned objects and actions;
- detected threats, the results of processing these threats, and the installed anti-virus databases;
- URLs, for the purpose of determining their reputation, an identifier for the connection protocol, and the number of the port being used;
- information about activation of Kaspersky Internet Security and the version currently in use
- a unique device identifier.
For the purpose of providing you with the most relevant informational and advertising offerings, you agree to provide the following information:
- a unique user identifier;
- license being used;
- operating system, OS version, and OS word length;
- identifier for the connection to the web portal and the connection status.
For the purpose of optimizing scanning methods and reducing the number of false positives when scanning installed apps and loaded files, you agree to provide the following information:
- a unique user identifier;
- a unique app identifier;
- information about apps being loaded and installed;
- certificate used to sign the app distribution being installed.
Files and parts of files that may be used by criminals to harm the user's device or data may also be sent to Kaspersky Lab for scanning.
Kaspersky Lab protects any information received in this way as prescribed by law. Kaspersky Lab uses any information received for general statistics only. General statistical data is automatically generated from original received information and does not contain any personal data or other confidential information. Original received information is stored in encrypted form; it is cleared as it is accumulated (twice per year). General statistical data is stored indefinitely.
For the purpose of creating effective Kaspersky Lab marketing and news materials, you agree to automatically provide the following information to AppsFlyer and Facebook:
- to AppsFlyer:
- information about the app, including the app version, app identifier, and installation date;
- information about the device;
- Wi-Fi network being used;
- cellular operator and region being used;
- AppsFlyer SDK used in the app, its version and build number;
- to Facebook:
- Facebook app identifier;
- identifier of the banner from which the app was installed, time and date of clicking on the banner;
- information about app installation;
- AdSupport identifier.
For the purpose of improving the quality of the app and analyzing user satisfaction, you agree to automatically provide the following information to Google Analytics™:
- information about the app, including version, name in the Google service, and identifier in the Google service;
- unique app installation identifier on the device, the device's language locale;
- device's screen resolution, name of the screen on the device used to provide the data, identifier for the start and end of working with the selected screen, length of the screen session;
- version of the protocol used to send data to Google Analytics;
- identifier of the event causing data to be sent;
- identifier of the actions performed by the app and the result of performing these actions.
Data is sent to AppsFlyer, Google Analytics, and Facebook over a secure channel. Information access and information security are governed by the corresponding terms of use of AppsFlyer, Google Analytics, and Facebook.