Privacy Policy


Last Updated: July 8, 2025

1. Introduction

Welcome to MCP Directory (“we,” “us,” or “our”). We operate the website www.mcp-directory.net (the “Service”). Our Service is dedicated to providing a directory and informational resources related to the Model Context Protocol (MCP).

This Privacy Policy informs you of our policies regarding the collection, use, and disclosure of personal data when you use our Service and the choices you have associated with that data.

We are committed to protecting your privacy. We use your data to provide and improve the Service. By using the Service, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

2. Information We Collect and Use

We collect several different types of information for various purposes to provide and improve our Service to you.

2.1. Information Collected Automatically (Usage Data)

When you access the Service, we may collect certain information automatically from your device. This Usage Data may include information such as:

  • Log and Device Data: Your computer’s Internet Protocol (IP) address, browser type, browser version, operating system, and device type.
  • Usage Information: The pages of our Service that you visit, the time and date of your visit, the time spent on those pages, referring website addresses, and other diagnostic data.

This information is collected through tracking technologies, including:

  • Google Analytics: We use Google Analytics to monitor and analyze the use of our Service. Google Analytics tracks website traffic and user behavior. This data is shared with other Google services. Google may use the collected data to contextualize and personalize the ads of its own advertising network. For more information on the privacy practices of Google, please visit the Google Privacy & Terms web page: https://policies.google.com/privacy. You can opt-out of having made your activity on the Service available to Google Analytics by installing the Google Analytics opt-out browser add-on.
  • Plausible Analytics: We may also use Plausible Analytics for website statistics. Plausible is a privacy-focused analytics tool that does not use cookies and does not collect personal data. All data is aggregated and anonymized. For more information, please see the Plausible Data Policy: https://plausible.io/data-policy.

2.2. Information You May Provide to Us (Future Feature)

In the future, we may offer user accounts or other interactive features. If you choose to register for an account, we may collect Personal Data that you voluntarily provide to us, such as:

  • Username
  • Email address
  • Password
  • Any other information you provide in your profile.

The collection of this information will be for the purpose of creating and managing your user account and providing you with a personalized experience.

3. Use of Cookies and Tracking Technologies

We use cookies and similar tracking technologies to track the activity on our Service and hold certain information.

Cookies are files with a small amount of data which may include an anonymous unique identifier. They are sent to your browser from a website and stored on your device.

Google AdSense & DoubleClick Cookie (Future Feature)

We may use Google AdSense in the future to display advertisements on our Service. Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies to serve ads on our Service. Google’s use of the DoubleClick DART cookie enables it and its partners to serve ads to our users based on their visit to our Service or other websites on the Internet.

You may opt out of the use of the DoubleClick Cookie for interest-based advertising by visiting the Google Ads Settings web page: http://www.google.com/ads/preferences/.

4. How We Use Your Information

We use the collected data for various purposes:

  • To provide, operate, and maintain our Service.
  • To analyze usage patterns to improve the Service’s functionality and content.
  • To monitor the security and performance of our Service.
  • (Future) To manage your user account and provide customer support.
  • (Future) To serve personalized advertisements to you.
  • To comply with legal obligations.

5. Sharing and Disclosure of Your Information

We do not sell your Personal Data. We may disclose your information in the following situations:

  • With Service Providers: We may share your information with third-party vendors who perform services on our behalf, such as web hosting, data analysis (e.g., Google Analytics), and advertising services (e.g., Google AdSense).
  • For Legal Requirements: We may disclose your information if required to do so by law or in response to valid requests by public authorities (e.g., a court or a government agency).
  • Business Transfer: If we are involved in a merger, acquisition, or asset sale, your Personal Data may be transferred. We will provide notice before your Personal Data is transferred and becomes subject to a different Privacy Policy.

6. Data Retention

We will retain your Usage Data for internal analysis purposes. Usage Data is generally retained for a shorter period, except when this data is used to strengthen the security or to improve the functionality of our Service, or we are legally obligated to retain this data for longer periods.

If you create an account with us in the future, we will retain your account information for as long as your account is active or as needed to provide you with services.

7. Your Data Protection Rights

Depending on your location, you may have the following rights regarding your personal data:

  • The right to access: You have the right to request copies of your personal data.
  • The right to rectification: You have the right to request that we correct any information you believe is inaccurate or complete information you believe is incomplete.
  • The right to erasure: You have the right to request that we erase your personal data, under certain conditions.
  • The right to restrict processing: You have the right to request that we restrict the processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
  • The right to object to processing: You have the right to object to our processing of your personal data, under certain conditions.
  • The right to data portability: You have the right to request that we transfer the data that we have collected to another organization, or directly to you, under certain conditions.

To exercise any of these rights, please contact us at [support@mcp-directory.net].

8. International Data Transfers

Your information, including Personal Data, may be transferred to — and maintained on — computers located outside of your state, province, country, or other governmental jurisdiction where the data protection laws may differ from those of your jurisdiction.

Your consent to this Privacy Policy followed by your submission of such information represents your agreement to that transfer.

9. Children’s Privacy

Our Service is not intended for use by children under the age of 13 (“Children”).

We do not knowingly collect personally identifiable information from anyone under the age of 13. If you are a parent or guardian and you are aware that your Child has provided us with Personal Data, please contact us. If we become aware that we have collected Personal Data from children without verification of parental consent, we take steps to remove that information from our servers.

Our Service may contain links to other websites that are not operated by us. If you click on a third-party link, you will be directed to that third party’s site. We strongly advise you to review the Privacy Policy of every site you visit.

We have no control over and assume no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites or services.

11. Changes to This Privacy Policy

We may update our Privacy Policy from time to time. We will notify you of any changes by posting the new Privacy Policy on this page.

We will let you know via a prominent notice on our Service, prior to the change becoming effective and update the “Last Updated” date at the top of this Privacy Policy.

You are advised to review this Privacy Policy periodically for any changes. Changes to this Privacy Policy are effective when they are posted on this page.

12. Contact Us

If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us: