Effective Date: August 23, 2024
1. Introduction
Welcome to Arthasangsthan.com. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal data when you visit our website.
2. Who We Are
Our website address is: https://arthasangsthan.com.
3. Comments
When visitors leave comments on our site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, as well as the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string. This helps us detect and prevent spam. An anonymized string created from your email address (also known as a hash) may be sent to the Gravatar service to check if you are using it. For more details, please review the Gravatar privacy policy here: Gravatar Privacy Policy. After approval of your comment, your profile picture may be visible to the public in the context of your comment.
4. Media
If you upload images to the website, avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors to the site may download and extract any location data from images.
5. Cookies
- Comment Cookies: If you leave a comment, you may opt to save your name, email address, and website in cookies for your convenience. These cookies last for one year.
- Login Cookies: When you visit our login page, we 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 set several cookies to save your login information and screen display choices. Login cookies last for two days; screen options cookies last for one year. If you select “Remember Me,” your login persists for two weeks. Logging out removes the login cookies.
- Edit/Publish Cookies: When you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie is saved in your browser. This cookie includes no personal data and indicates the post ID of the article you just edited. It expires after one day.
6. Embedded Content from Other Websites
Articles on this site may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, articles). Embedded content behaves as if you visited the other website directly. These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed additional third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with the embedded content, particularly if you have an account with the other website.
7. Data Sharing
If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email. We do not share your personal data with third parties except as described in this policy.
8. Data Retention
Comments and their metadata are retained indefinitely to recognize and approve follow-up comments automatically. For registered users, we store personal information provided in user profiles. Users can view, edit, or delete their personal information at any time, except for the username. Website administrators can also view and edit user information.
9. Your Rights Over Your Data
If you have an account or have left comments, you may request an exported file of your personal data. You can also request the erasure of any personal data we hold about you, excluding data we must retain for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
10. Data Checking
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
11. Caching
Our site uses caching to improve response time and user experience. Caching stores temporary copies of web pages and is managed by the site administrator. Cache files are not accessed by third parties, except for technical support from the cache plugin vendor. We may use QUIC.cloud services for caching. For more details, see the QUIC.cloud Privacy Policy here: QUIC.cloud Privacy Policy.
12. Contact Us
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, please contact us at support@arthasangsthan.com.
13. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated effective date.
By using our website, you consent to our privacy practices as outlined in this policy.