Privacy policy

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Who we are

The amateur project «Digiology.org».

Main information about the site can be found at «About the site».

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.

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

As a contact form, we use the comments about which we wrote above.

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 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.

Cookies are also used to memorize your chosen language for our site, survey plug-ins, web analytics and anti-spam tools.

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

Analytics

In order to obtain anonymous traffic statistics for our site, we use the following services:

  • WP Statistics

Who we share your data with

We do not have partners with whom we share site data.

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.

Poll plugins store their information before purging logs, web analytics services and external services store their information in accordance with their privacy policy.

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.

Physically, the data is stored on the hosting provider’s hardware.

Contact information

For privacy reasons, you can contact the site administration at the addresses listed on the page about site.

How we protect your data

We do not allow random people to the administrative panel of the site, we adhere to basic information security requirements.

What data breach procedures we have in place

We use tools against the selection of passwords, spam, use the latest software versions.

What third parties we receive data from

We do not receive user data from third parties.

What automated decision making and/or profiling we do with user data

The site configures the interface language based on the language information of the web browser interface or based on a mark about the user-selected language, which, as mentioned above, is stored using the cookie mechanism.

Industry regulatory disclosure requirements

This is not applicable to our site.