Who We Are
Our website can be found at: https://bitedrift.com/.
Comments
When you leave a comment on our website, we collect the details you provide in the comment form, as well as your IP address and browser type. This helps us prevent spam and maintain site security.
A hashed version of your email may be shared with the Gravatar service to check for an associated profile. You can review Gravatar’s privacy policy here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. Once approved, your comment may display your profile picture publicly.
Media
If you upload images to the site, please avoid embedding location data (EXIF GPS). Other visitors could download images and extract location information.
Cookies
When you leave a comment, you may opt to store your name, email, and website in cookies. This allows you to leave future comments without re-entering your details. These cookies last for one year.
Visiting the login page sets a temporary cookie to check whether your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is deleted when you close your browser.
Logging in sets cookies to remember login status and display preferences. Login cookies last two days; screen preference cookies last one year. Selecting “Remember Me” keeps you logged in for two weeks. Logging out removes these cookies.
Editing or publishing content sets an additional cookie storing the post ID of the content you edited. This cookie contains no personal data and expires after one day.
Embedded Content from Other Websites
Posts may include embedded content such as videos, images, or articles. Embedded content behaves the same as if you visited the external site directly.
External websites may collect information about you, use cookies, embed tracking technologies, and monitor your interaction with the content, especially if you are logged into that site.
Sharing Your Data
If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.
Data Retention
Comments and their metadata are stored indefinitely to allow follow-up comments to be approved automatically.
For registered users, personal information provided during registration is stored in the profile. Users can view, edit, or delete their data at any time (except their username). Administrators may also manage user data.
Your Rights
If you have an account or have left comments, you may request a copy of the personal data we hold or request its deletion. Some information may need to be retained for legal, administrative, or security purposes.
Data Processing
Comments may be analyzed by automated spam detection tools.