Netsbee Data privacy Explained
Whenever you use software or a service it’s important to understand how your information is used. Netsbee is an internet enabled tool, the below table explains what stays on your device and what data leaves your device every time you scan.
Netsbee uses compartmentalization, so the minimum possible information is collected and used, and only a subset of that data ever leaves your device. The chart below Shows what data is sent to different services.
| Data Type | Not Collected | Kept on Device | Netsbee API* | External API’s | Groq AI*** |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Your Name | X | ||||
| Your Apple ID | X | ||||
| Netbee generated UUID for each scanned location | X | ||||
| Your Accurate Location | Requested*** but not retained | ||||
| Your approximate location (city level) | X | X | X | ||
| Your External IP Address | X | Hashed (Not Usable) | X | ||
| Your SSID (Wifi Name) | X | ||||
| Your BSSID (Router Hardware ID) | X | First 6 digits Only | First 6 digits Only | ||
| Number of devices on your Wi-Fi | X | X | X | ||
| Router Brand Name | X | X | X | ||
| Your Network Performance | X | X | X | ||
| Your ISP (internet Service Provider ) details. | X | X | X | ||
| Detected Open Ports | X | Count of ports only | |||
| Your chosen title for scanned locations | X | ||||
| Is Netsbee in Member mode | X | X |
*Netsbee API is passed anonymised city level location and anonymised user app behaviour in order to manage API use and improve functionality.
***Groq uses AI Inference to receive a single phrase from Netsbee app encompassing the named variables and return a natural language phrase embelished with information determined by Groq from information in that phrase.
**** Accurate location is requested as this is required by Apple in order to determine your SSID see here. The accurate location info is not retained or saved.