Skyhook Wireless

I do not want Skyhook to use my Mobile Device ID in Skyhook’s data collection.

If you choose to opt out your mobile device identifier (mobile device ID), Skyhook will delete any collected data about this mobile device ID from the Skyhook database, and quarantine the mobile device ID so that Skyhook does not collect any data about this mobile device ID in the future or return or share any information about the mobile device ID to API or SDK requests.

To opt out your mobile device ID, please select the type of device you wish to opt out and provide us your device identifier

Android

You can find one of several free apps on the Google Play Store to look up your Advertising ID. To find one, search for the terms "device identifier" within the Google Play Store and select one of the many apps that indicates display of the Advertising ID. Click here to find one.

In addition to the foregoing opt out option, you may also opt out utilizing controls provided through iOS and Android, as follows (click here to view click here to hide)

In Android devices with Google Play Services 4.0 and higher, follow these steps:
1. Open Settings
2. Select Google
3. Select Privacy
4. Select Ads and follow the on-screen instructions

iOS

You can find one of several free apps on the Apple AppStore to look up your Advertising ID. To find one, search for the terms "device identifier" within the App Store and select one of the many apps that indicates display of the Advertising ID. (link).

In addition to the foregoing opt out option, you may also opt out utilizing controls provided through iOS and Android, as follows (click here to view click here to hide)

In Apple iOS6 and higher, follow these steps:
1. Open Settings
2. Select Privacy
3. Select Advertising and follow the on-screen instructions

I do not want Skyhook to use my Wi-Fi access point for positioning or use in Skyhooks positioning system.

WI-FI MAC Address

If you choose to opt out, Skyhook will (if applicable) delete the positioned record for the Wi-Fi access point’s MAC address from the Skyhook database and will blacklist that Wi-Fi access point to ensure that we will not process or use that Wi-Fi access point information in the future.

You can find your Wi-Fi access point MAC Address typically by looking on the bottom/side of your Wi-Fi Router. It may look like the following. Consult your hardware manual for more information.

I do not want Skyhook to use my home IP address for positioning or use in Skyhook’s positioning system.

IP Address

Note, this IP address represents the IP address that your network advertises to outside services and may or may not be the actual IP address assigned to your device.

If you choose to opt out, Skyhook will (if applicable) remove the positioned record for that IP address from the Skyhook database and will blacklist that IP address so that we will not process or use that IP address information in the future.

Please connect to your home network via your desktop, notebook computer or mobile device, refresh this page, and your current advertised IP address should be displayed below. Note that you should ensure that you are connected to your local home network rather than a cellular network.

IP Address: 18.206.76.226

Please Note:

There may be a slight delay in the implementation of your opt out as our system processes, verifies and deploys the request across the Skyhook Wireless Services. Changes should be reflected within 7-14 days of submission. If you have any questions or concerns please feel free to reach out at privacy@skyhookwireless.com.