Kaspersky Security Cloud for Windows

Data provision under the End User License Agreement on the territory of the European Union, the United Kingdom, Brazil, or by California residents

30 November 2021

ID 175193

This section contains information on the specific data that are provided to Kaspersky if you have installed the application version which is intended for use in the European Union, the United Kingdom, Brazil, or by California residents. The information mentioned in this section does not contain any personal data of the User and is needed for the operation of the Rightholder's Software, unless expressly stated otherwise.

You agree to automatically, while using the software, provide Kaspersky with the following data for improving the quality of real-time protection, improving the quality of operation of the software and the timely detection and rectification of errors associated with the mechanism for installation, removal and update of the software, accounting for the number of users:

  • Information about the Rightholder's installed software; full version of the software, software update ID; type of installed software; software installation/removal status; installation error code; software ID; software rebranding ID; software localization; software rebranding code; OS type (server, workstation, domain controller); installation type (new installation, upgrade); time spent on software installation, in seconds; indicator of user-interrupted installation.
  • Other information: protocol used for transmitting data to KSN.
  • Information about the user environment: indicator that the Device Guard component (Windows) is enabled; operating system family; OS version, OS build number, OS update number, OS edition, extended information about the OS edition; type of hardware platform; additional information about OS features; device type (laptop, desktop PC, tablet); first 5 bytes of device MAC address.
  • Information about the processed object: public certificate key; scanned object's digital certificate fingerprint and hashing algorithm; name of the detected malware or legitimate application that could be exploited to harm a user's device or data; time stamp of the triggered record in the software anti-virus databases; ID of the triggered record in the software anti-virus databases; type of triggered record in the software anti-virus databases.
  • Information about web service requests: processed web address; IP address (IPv4) of the web service that was requested; certificate type.
  • Information about the license and other agreements: software retail item ID; type of utilized software license; license term for software use; number of days remaining until the software usage license expires; full name of the partner organization that received the order for the software usage license.

To improve the quality of protection of the User performing payment transactions on the Internet, you agree to automatically provide the financial website with information about the name and version of the Software and the Software customization setting, the ID of the Software plug-in in the browser used to access the financial website, and the ID showing whether a safe browser or a regular browser was used.

The information received is protected by the Rightholder in the manner prescribed by the law and is required for the operation of the Software made available to use under the license.

Kaspersky may use the acquired statistical data based on the information received to monitor trends in computer security threats and publish reports on those threats.

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