When you leave a comment on our site, you may opt-in to saving your name, email address, and website in cookies. These cookies are used for your convenience, so you don’t have to re-enter your details the next time you leave a comment. These cookies will remain stored for one year.
If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to check if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie does not contain any personal data and is discarded once you close your browser.
Upon logging in, we will set several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies remain active for two days, while screen option cookies last for a year. If you choose the “Remember Me” option, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.
Additionally, if you edit or publish an article, an extra cookie will be stored in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you edited. It expires after one day.
Articles on our site may include embedded content, such as videos, images, or articles from other websites. Embedded content from these external sites behaves in the same way as if you had visited the other website directly.
These external websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with the embedded content. This includes tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account on the third-party website and are logged in.
If you leave a comment on our site, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This allows us to recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically, without the need to hold them in a moderation queue.
For users who register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information provided in their user profile. All users can view, edit, or delete their personal information at any time, except for their username, which cannot be changed. Website administrators can also view and edit this information.
If you have an account on this site, or if you have left comments, you have the right to request an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us.
Additionally, you can request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. However, please note that this does not include any data we are required to retain for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
