Who We Are
Our website address is: http://whichmakes.com.
Comments
When visitors leave comments on the site, we collect the data shown in the comments form, along with the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help with spam detection.
An anonymized string (hash) created from your email address may be provided to the Gravatar service to check if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. Once your comment is approved, your profile picture is visible to the public within the context of your comment.
Media
If you upload images to the website, avoid uploading images with embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors to the website can download and extract location data from such images.
Cookies
We use cookies to enhance user experience, track website performance, and support advertising services, including Google AdSense.
- If you leave a comment, you may opt-in to saving your name, email, and website in cookies for convenience. These cookies last for one year.
- A temporary cookie is set when you visit our login page to check if your browser accepts cookies. This cookie contains no personal data and is discarded upon closing your browser.
- When you log in, multiple cookies store your login information and screen preferences. Login cookies last for two days, while screen options cookies last for a year. Selecting “Remember Me” keeps your login active for two weeks. Logging out removes these cookies.
- If you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie is stored to track the post ID of the edited article. It expires after one day.
- Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits to this and other websites. You may opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ad Settings.
Embedded Content from Other Websites
Articles may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, articles, etc.), which behaves the same as visiting the originating website. These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction, especially if you 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.
- Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
- Third-party advertisers, such as Google AdSense, may use cookies and web beacons to serve relevant ads. You can control ad settings through Google Ad Settings.
How Long We Retain Your Data
- Comments and their metadata are retained indefinitely for automatic approval of follow-ups.
- Registered users can see, edit, or delete their personal information at any time, except for their username. Website administrators can also see and edit this information.
What Rights You Have Over Your Data
If you have an account or have left comments, you can request an exported file of your personal data or request data erasure. This does not include data retained for legal, administrative, or security reasons.
Where Your Data Is Sent
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
Advertising & Third-Party Services
- We use Google AdSense to serve ads when you visit our website.
- Google, as a third-party vendor, uses cookies (such as the DoubleClick cookie) to serve ads based on user visits to our site and other sites.
- You can opt out of personalized advertising by visiting Google Ad Settings.
- For more details on Google’s data usage, visit Google’s Privacy & Terms.
Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this privacy policy as needed. Any changes will be posted on this page.
Contact Information
If you have any questions about this privacy policy, please contact us at: support@letsosimple.com