Privacy Policy

Last updated: 27th May 2018

Windowscage.com (“us”, “we”, or “our”) operates http://windowcage.local (the “Site”).

The privacy of our visitors to http://windowcage.local is very important to us and we take your privacy seriously. This page provides the information on what types of personal information we receive and collect when you visit/use our site, how we use it, and how we safeguard your information.

We never sell your personal information to third parties. The information’s that are collected are only used for administration and improving the site. By using the Site, you agree to the collection and use of information in accordance with this policy.

What personal data we collect and why we collect it

Comments

When visitors leave comments on the site we collect the data shown in the comments form, and also the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help spam detection.

An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be provided to the Gravatar service to see if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After approval of your comment, your profile picture is visible to the public in the context of your comment.

Like many websites we use third party plugin Akismet anti-spam service to filter spam comments that are subjected to their own privacy policy.

Media

If you upload images to the website, you should avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS) included. Visitors to the website can download and extract any location data from images on the website.

Contact forms

We do not use contact us forms in our website

Cookies

Like many sites, we use “cookies” to collect information, such as visitor’s preferences for improving our site and to serve better content to the visitors.

If you leave a comment on our site you may opt-in to saving your name, email address and website in cookies. These are for your convenience so that you do not have to fill in your details again when you leave another comment. These cookies will last for one year.

If you have an account and you log in to this site, 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.

Note: Advertising partners and other third-party like Google Analytics may also use cookies on our site, we http://windowcage.local do not have access over their cookies as they are used by third-party subjected to their own privacy policy. Visitors are allowed to disable cookies if they wish, by modifying cookies setting that’s available in their browsers.

Embedded content from other websites / External Links

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 tracing your interaction with the embedded content if you have an account and are logged in to that website.

We http://windowcage.local do not have control/access over the embedded content or external links since they are not maintained by us, the use of these external links are subjected to their own privacy policy.

Analytics

We use Google Analytics to analyze and monitor our site.

Who we share your data with

We do not share your data with anyone

How long we retain your data

If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This is so we can recognize and approve any follow-up comments automatically instead of holding them in a moderation queue.

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.

Users do not have to register on our website hence we do not store any public user profile information’s on our site

What rights you have over your data

If you have left comments on our site the comments will undergo 1st level spam check through third party plugin called Akismet and once it passes the spam check the comments are reviewed and approved by us.

If you hold any approved comments in our site http://windowcage.local you can request to receive exported copy of the personal data we hold about you i.e. the data you have provided to us while opting to comment.

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. We use Akismet anti-spam service to filter spam comments and it’s subjected to their own privacy policy.

Changes to This Privacy Policy

This Privacy Policy was last updated on 27th May 2018 and the content of this statement may change from time to time with or without notice, at our discretion.