Cookies
If you leave a comment on our site, you may opt-in to saving your name, email address, and website in cookies. These cookies are provided for your convenience so you don’t need to re-enter your details for future comments. These cookies will remain active for one year.
If you visit our login page, we will place a temporary cookie to check if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie does not contain any personal data and will be discarded once you close your browser.
Upon logging in, we will set cookies to store your login information and screen display preferences:
- Login cookies: Last for two days.
- Screen options cookies: Last for one year.
- If you choose “Remember Me,” your login will persist for two weeks. Logging out will remove the login cookies.
If you edit or publish an article, a cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie does not store personal data; it only identifies the post ID of the article you edited. It expires after one day.
Embedded Content from Other Websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, articles). Embedded content from other websites functions as if you were visiting those websites directly.
These third-party websites may:
- Collect data about you.
- Use cookies.
- Embed additional third-party tracking.
- Monitor your interaction with their embedded content, including tracking your activity if you are logged into their website.
Who We Share Your Data With
If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.
How Long We Retain Your Data
Comments and their metadata are retained indefinitely to recognize and approve follow-up comments automatically without moderation.
For registered users, we store the personal information provided in their profiles. Users can view, edit, or delete their personal information at any time, except for their username. Website administrators can also access and modify user information.
Your Rights Over Your Data
If you have an account on this site or have left comments, you can request:
- An exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including data you have provided.
- The deletion of any personal data we hold. This excludes data required for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Where Your Data Is Sent
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
