Website Access and Data Collection
Official website: emberflarestormer.info. We prioritize user privacy and data protection.
Comment Data Collection
When submitting a comment, we collect your text, IP address, and browser details to secure the website and prevent spam.
Email hashes are sent to Gravatar for verification of profile images. For more information on privacy, visit: https://emberflarestormer.info/policy.html. Profile images will only appear after approval to ensure privacy.
Media Upload Safety
We advise removing EXIF GPS metadata from images before uploading to prevent accidental location sharing.
Cookies and User Sessions
By posting comments, cookies are stored for convenience. These cookies will be valid for one year.
Temporary login cookies ensure browser compatibility. Login sessions last two days, and screen preferences are stored for one year. "Remember Me" extends login sessions for two weeks. Logging out clears cookies.
External Embedded Content
External embedded content behaves as if you visited the external sites directly. These sites may track your activity, collect data, and set cookies.
Data Sharing
Password reset emails include the user’s IP address for verification. We do not share data unnecessarily.
Data Retention and Control
Comments and metadata are retained indefinitely for administrative purposes. Users can request to update or delete their data (excluding usernames). Admins manage user data responsibly.
Your Rights to Your Data
Users may request copies of their personal data or its deletion unless retention is legally required.
Spam Detection
Automated systems check comments to detect and block spam, ensuring a safe and pleasant user experience.