Privacy Policy for Word Vela
Word Vela, available at https://www.wordvela.com/, places a high priority on the privacy of our visitors. This Privacy Policy outlines the kind of information we gather and record at Word Vela, as well as its usage. If you need further clarification or more details regarding our Privacy Policy, please feel free to reach out to us.
This Privacy Policy is only applicable to our online operations and pertains to the data shared or gathered by visitors on Word Vela. Any information gathered offline or through other means outside of this website does not fall under this policy.
Who We Are
Our website address is: https://www.wordvela.com.
Consent
By using our website, you hereby consent to our Privacy Policy and agree to its terms.
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.
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.
Cookies
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 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.
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.
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?
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.
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 Your Data Is Sent?
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
GDPR Data Protection Rights
It is our priority to ensure you have a comprehensive understanding of your rights regarding data protection. Each user is granted the following privileges:
- Access Right: You are permitted to ask for copies of your personal data, though we might impose a nominal fee for such service.
- Rectification Right: If you identify any inaccuracies in the information we hold about you, you can request us to rectify it. Additionally, if you find any incomplete information, you are allowed to ask us to complete it.
- Erasure Right: Under specific circumstances, you can request us to delete your personal data.
- Processing Restriction Right: In certain situations, you can ask us to limit the processing of your personal data.
- Objection Right: You have the privilege to oppose our processing of your personal data under certain conditions.
- Data Portability Right: Under specific circumstances, you may request that we transfer the collected data either directly to yourself or another organization.
Please note that upon receiving a request from your end, we have an obligation to respond within one month’s time frame.
Should there be a need for exercising any of these rights mentioned above, do not hesitate to reach out and contact us.
Children’s Information
Our utmost priority also includes safeguarding children when they are online. We strongly recommend that parents and guardians actively monitor, engage in, and guide their child’s internet usage.
Word Vela is committed to not intentionally gathering any Personally Identifiable Information from children who are below the age of 13. If you suspect that your child has shared such information on our site, we urge you to get in touch with us without delay. We will strive to expeditiously delete such information from our databases.
