Effective Date: 01/01/2020
Last Updated: 01/03/2024
Welcome to vinetrix.com!
At vinetrix.com, we value your privacy and are committed to protecting your personal data. This Privacy Policy outlines the information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding your data. By using our website, you consent to the practices described in this policy.
1. Who We Are
Our website address is: https://vinetrix.com.
2. What Personal Data We Collect and Why We Collect It
Comments
When you leave comments on our site, we collect the data you provide in the comments form, including your name, email address, and the content of your comment. We also collect your IP address and browser user agent string for spam detection purposes.
An anonymized string created from your email address (also known as a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to determine if you are using it. Please refer to the Gravatar service privacy policy [here](https://automattic.com/privacy/) for more information. After approval of your comment, your profile picture, if associated with your Gravatar account, is visible to the public alongside your comment.
Media
If you upload images to our website, please avoid including location data (EXIF GPS) in the images, as other visitors can download and extract this information.
Contact Forms
When you use our contact forms, we collect the information you provide, including your name, email address, and any other details you submit to us.
Cookies
If you leave a comment on our site, you may opt-in to save your name, email address, and website in cookies. These cookies are for your convenience, so you don’t have to re-enter your details when leaving another comment. These cookies will expire after one year.
When you visit our login page, we set a temporary cookie to check if your browser accepts cookies. This temporary cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.
When you log in, we use cookies to save your login information and screen display preferences. Login cookies are valid for two days, while screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me,” your login will persist for two weeks. Logging out of your account will remove the login cookies.
If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie is saved in your browser. This cookie contains no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you edited. It expires after one day.
Embedded Content from Other Websites
Articles on our site may include embedded content such as videos, images, and articles. Embedded content from other websites behaves as if the visitor is visiting the other website.
These external websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed third-party tracking, and monitor your interactions with their embedded content. This tracking may occur if you have an account and are logged in to that external website.
Analytics
We collect and analyze data to improve our website’s performance and user experience. This data may include your IP address and browsing information.
3. Who We Share Your Data With
If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.
4. How Long We Retain Your Data
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely to facilitate automatic approval of follow-up comments and for moderation purposes.
For users who register on our website (if any), we store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can view, edit, or delete their personal information (except for the username). Website administrators can also access and edit this information.
5. Your Rights Over Your Data
If you have an account on our site or have left comments, you can request an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any information you provided. You can also request the deletion of your personal data, with exceptions for data we are legally obligated to retain for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
6. Where We Send Your Data
Visitor comments may be checked through automated spam detection services.
7. Contact Information
If you have questions or concerns about this Privacy Policy or our data practices, please contact us at [Insert Contact Information].
8. Additional Information
How We Protect Your Data: We employ security measures to safeguard your data from unauthorized access and disclosure.
Data Breach Procedures: In the event of a data breach, we have established procedures to assess and mitigate the impact and notify affected individuals as required by law.
Third Parties: We may receive data from third parties for analytical and marketing purposes, and we may share data with trusted third-party service providers.
Automated Decision Making/Profiling: We do not engage in automated decision-making processes or profiling based on user data.
Industry Regulatory Disclosure Requirements: We adhere to applicable industry regulations and legal requirements regarding data protection and privacy.
This Privacy Policy may be updated from time to time, so please check back periodically for any changes. Your continued use of our website signifies your acceptance of the updated policy.
