Privacy Policy for TechFact
At TechFact, accessible from techfact.site, we prioritize the privacy of our visitors. This Privacy Policy outlines how we collect, use, and protect your personal information.
1. Who We Are
Our website address is techfact.site. By using our website, you agree to the data collection and usage practices described in this policy.
2. Information We Collect
a) Comments
When visitors leave comments, we collect:
- The data shown in the comments form.
- The visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string (for spam detection).
Additionally, an anonymized string (hash) created from your email address may be sent to the Gravatar service to check if you are using it. You can review the Gravatar privacy policy here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. Once your comment is approved, your profile picture becomes publicly visible.
b) Media
If you upload images to the website, please ensure they do not contain embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors can download and extract location data from uploaded images.
c) Cookies
Our website uses cookies to improve user experience.
- If you leave a comment, your name, email, and website may be saved in cookies for convenience. These cookies last for one year.
- A temporary cookie is set when you visit the login page to check if your browser accepts cookies. It is discarded when you close your browser.
- When you log in:
- Login cookies last for two days.
- Screen option cookies last for one year.
- Selecting “Remember Me” keeps you logged in for two weeks.
- Logging out removes login cookies.
- If you edit or publish an article, a cookie is stored in your browser, expiring after one day.
d) Embedded Content from Other Websites
Articles on our site may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, articles). Embedded content from other websites behaves the same way as if you had visited that website directly.
These external websites may:
- Collect data about you.
- Use cookies.
- Embed additional third-party tracking.
- Monitor your interaction with the embedded content.
3. Who We Share Your Data With
- If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.
- We do not sell or trade your personal data with third parties.
4. How Long We Retain Your Data
- If you leave a comment, it and its metadata are stored indefinitely to automatically approve follow-up comments.
- Registered users can edit or delete their personal information anytime (except for their username).
- Website administrators can view and edit user information.
5. Your Data Rights
If you have an account or have left comments, you can:
- Request an exported file of the personal data we hold about you.
- Request deletion of any personal data (except data retained for legal or security reasons).
6. Where Your Data Is Sent
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
7. Security of Your Information
We implement security measures to protect your personal data from unauthorized access, misuse, or disclosure. However, no method of transmission over the internet is 100% secure.
8. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date.
9. Contact Us
For any privacy-related concerns, contact us at:
📧 Email: awaisfarooq219@gmail.com
🌐 Website: techfact.site
By using our website, you agree to this Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please refrain from using our services.