The purpose of this privacy policy is to inform users of the website graphartstudio.com (hereinafter the “Site”) about the collection, use, and protection of their personal data.
Who We Are
Our website address is: https://www.graphartstudio.com.
Comments
When you leave a comment on our Site, the data entered in the comment form, as well as your IP address and your browser’s user agent string, are collected to help us detect unwanted comments.
An anonymized string created from your email address (also called a hash) may be sent to the Gravatar service to verify if you are using it. The Gravatar service privacy policy is available here: https://automattic.com/privacy/. After your comment is approved, your profile picture will be visible publicly next to your comment.
Forms
When you contact us through a form, we collect the information you choose to share with us, for example your name, your email address, and your message. This data is used only to process your request and communicate with you.
Data submitted through forms may be stored technically on our website for the time needed to process your request, then deleted or retained in line with the website’s retention settings and applicable obligations.
To prevent automated submissions (spam), entries identified as robotic are logged for security purposes. The submitted content, IP address and browser used are kept for a maximum of two months, then automatically deleted. This information is neither used for any other purpose nor shared with third parties.
If you subscribe to the newsletter, we use your email address only to send you our communications. You can unsubscribe at any time using the link included in each email.
Cookies
If you leave a comment on our Site, you may opt to save your name, email address, and website in cookies. This is for your convenience, so you do not have to re-enter this information when you leave another comment later. These cookies will last for one year.
If you visit the login page, a temporary cookie will be created to determine whether your browser accepts cookies. It contains no personal data and is automatically deleted when you close your browser.
When you log in, we will set several cookies to save your login information and screen display preferences. Login cookies last for two days, and screen option cookies last for one year. If you select “Remember Me,” your login will be retained for two weeks. When you log out of your account, the login cookie will be removed.
When you edit or publish an article, an additional cookie will be saved in your browser. This cookie contains no personal data and simply indicates the ID of the article you have just edited. It expires after one day.
Embedded Content from Other Websites
Articles on this Site may include embedded content (e.g., videos, images, articles). Embedded content from other websites behaves in exactly the same way as if the visitor had visited the other website.
These websites may collect data about you, use cookies, embed third-party tracking, and monitor your interaction with that embedded content, including tracking your interaction if you have an account and are logged in to that website.
Use and Disclosure of Your Personal Data
If you request a password reset, your IP address will be included in the reset email.
How Long We Retain Your Data
If you leave a comment, the comment and its metadata are retained indefinitely. This allows us to automatically recognize and approve any follow-up comments instead of holding them in a moderation queue.
For users who register on our Site (if applicable), we also store the personal information they provide in their profile. All users can view, edit, or delete their personal information at any time (except for their username). Site administrators can also view and edit that information.
The Rights You Have Over Your Data
If you have an account on this Site, or if you have left comments, you may request to receive a file containing all the personal data we hold about you, including any data you have provided. You may also request the deletion of your personal data. This does not include data we are obliged to keep for administrative, legal, or security purposes.
Where Your Data Is Sent
Visitor comments may be checked through an automated spam detection service.
