statsigapi.net: How Statsig Tracks Your Interactions

Statsig’s tracker, statsigapi.net, is used by apps and websites to collect data on your behavior. It supports feature testing and ad targeting, invading your privacy. Here’s what it does and how to block it.

What Is statsigapi.net?

This domain is Statsig’s API endpoint for tracking user interactions across client platforms. It logs clicks and feature usage for analytics. As Privacy Auditors, we caution against its intrusive data collection.

Data It Collects

While using connected apps or sites, it captures:

• IP Address: Ties activity to your location.
• User Behavior: Logs clicks and navigation.
• User ID: Assigns a unique tracking tag.
• Geolocation: Gathers location from IP.
• Device Info: Records hardware like Pixel 6.
• Event Data: Captures actions with timing.
• Session Metrics: Tracks time and frequency.
• Browser Type: Identifies Chrome or Safari.
• Operating System: Notes Android or Windows.
• Cookie IDs: Uses trackers for continuity.

This builds invasive profiles.

Who Gets Your Data?

Statsig shares with:

• Client company: For testing and analytics.
• Third-party marketing firm: For ad personalization.
• Data processor: Analyzes trends.
• Legal entity: Shares IP and data on request.

How to Protect Yourself

Privacy Auditors recommend:

• Block Trackers: Stop statsigapi.net with our tools.
• Use VPN: Hide IP with Mullvad.
• Privacy Browsers: Choose Firefox or Tor.
• Clear Cookies: Remove tracking data.
• Limit Permissions: Restrict app access.

Layer for best protection.

Sources

• Statsig Privacy Policy: https://statsig.com/privacy

This is a legal disclaimer. All information is provided for educational purposes only.