Kaspersky Internet Security

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

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/uninstallation status; installation error code; Software ID; Software rebranding ID; Software localization; code of the Software rebranding; OS type (server, workstation, domain controller); installation type (new installation, update); duration of Software installation in seconds; flag indicating whether the installation was aborted by the user;
  • Other information: protocol used to exchange data with KSN;
  • Information about the User environment: Device Guard (windows) enablement status; 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, tablet);
  • Information about an object being processed: public key of the certificate; digital certificate thumbprint of the scanned object and hashing algorithm; name of the detected malware or legitimate software that can be used to damage the user’s device or data; timestamp of the triggered record in the Software’s anti-virus databases; ID of the triggered record in the Software’s anti-virus databases; type of the triggered record in the Software’s anti-virus databases;
  • Information about accessing a web service: web address being processed; accessed IPv4 address of the web service; certificate type;
  • Information about the license and other agreements: Software order ID; type of Software license used; Software license term; number of days till Software license expiration; full name of the partner organization through which the Software license order was placed;

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.