Cookies:

If you visit our login page, we will set a temporary cookie to determine if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded when you close your browser.

When you log in, we will also set up several cookies to save your login information and your screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days, and screen options cookies last for a year. If you select “Remember Me”, your login will persist for two weeks. If you log out of your account, the login cookies will be removed.

If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and simply indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after 1 day.

Analytics and tracking for better experience:

Our website uses Google Analytics 4 to track statistics and analytics across our website. Data is passed directly to google via their Google Tag Manager platform. We do not pass any personal information that can identify you. For more information on how Google Analytics 4 works please visit this link: https://support.google.com/analytics/answer/11593727.

Embedded content from other websites:

Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g. videos, images, articles, etc.). Embedded content from other websites behaves in the exact same way as if the visitor has visited the other website.

These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

Data submitted via forms:

We will store data you submit via forms on our website (e.g. contact form, newsletter sign up). This is so we can give you the very best experience dealing with your enquiries and requests. Any data submitted via our “newsletter sign-up” forms may be passed to third-parties like MailChimp or SendGrid. This is so we can send you newsletters via their platform. We carefully select each third-party we deal with, as your privacy is our main priority.

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:

For users that register on our website (if any), we also store the personal information they provide in their user profile. All users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except they cannot change their username). Website administrators can also see and edit that information.

What rights you have over your data:

If you have an account on this site, or have left comments, you can request to receive an exported file of the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided to us. You can also request that we erase any personal data we hold about you. This does not include any data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.

Where we send your data:

Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.